Karen Francoeur of Haywood County earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for creating an outdoor music wall for kids for her community service project that teaches leadership and creates sustainable change. This project addressed access to early music education and the lack of understanding of how it affects development. Karen partnered with Canton Central United … Continue reading Outdoor Music Wall: Karen Francoeur’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Ava Geisler was awarded the highest honor of Girl Scouts for her leadership and Gold Award community service project that creates lasting change in the Triad by increasing access to literature in underserved areas. Geisler, Girl Scout of 10 years and member of Troop 151, addressed access to literature in underserved communities by adding a … Continue reading Free Community Library: Ava Geisler’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Hannah Rochester of Summerfield earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for completing her leadership and community service project to increase involvement of younger troops which connects girls to resources and develops initiatives to give back to those areas. The issue she addressed was the lack of involvement by younger troops at the service unit level, … Continue reading Building Programs for Service Unit Engagement: Hannah Rochester’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Norah Parrish of Thomasville earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for accomplishing a community service project to increase awareness of a community resource and create sustainable change in her area. This project addressed the lack of community awareness of Barkdale Park while increasing socialization and exercise for dogs and their owners. Norah completed this project … Continue reading Going for Gold at Barkdale Park: Norah Parrish’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is pleased to announce that Kenna Talhelm of Alamance County and a member of Girl Scout Troop 40607 has been selected as a National Gold Award Scholarship recipient from Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA). The GSUSA Gold Award Scholarship recognizes one outstanding Gold Award Girl Scout from … Continue reading Local Girl Scout Earns National Scholarship
Happy Juneteenth On Wednesday we honor resilience, progress and hope – Happy Juneteenth, Girl Scouts! Please note that our offices will be closed Wednesday, June 19. Congratulations G.E.O. Girl Scouts We had a blast last weekend at Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe celebrating our Girl Scouts who sold over 500 packages of cookies during our Girl … Continue reading Today’s Tips 6.17.24
Girl Advisory Board (GAB) Applications Are Open Want to meet other girls from your council? Do you have ideas about events or programs you would like to see our council offer? Then the Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont Girl Advisory Board (GAB) is for you! The Girl Advisory Board (GAB) allows Girl Scout Cadettes … Continue reading Today’s Tips 6.3.24
A Message From the CEO When I look back over the past three years, it can be difficult to process all that’s changed in our world. Pandemic restrictions changed the way we lived in many unexpected ways: people fell in love with the outdoors again, rallied to support their communities and found creative ways to connect … Continue reading Today’s Tips 5.27.24
Celebrating Our Highest Award Girl Scouts We had an amazing weekend at our Girl Award Ceremonies. We celebrated 131 Bronze Award Girl Scouts, 132 Silver Award Girl Scouts and 40 Gold Award Girl Scouts this year who have contributed well over 12,000 hours of service to their communities. Join us in this celebration and get inspired … Continue reading Today’s Tips 5.20.24
Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Carly Roberts, Denver, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement a Girl Scout can earn. Roberts, a member of Girl Scout Troop 2307, developed a STEM-based curriculum targeting 4th-8th grade students that was offered during summer camp at the Lincoln County, … Continue reading STEM Education Curriculum: Carly Robert’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project
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