Last night I attended my final Leader meeting as the official leader of my troop. I was joined by my friend who is taking over in the fall. I told her that if she ever needed me to fill in for her, I would be there. Our troop will run differently next year, as every …
Friday’s Meeting Was Great!
Our final meeting was a great success. While the girls sat outside the hallway and ate their after school snack, they were looking at each other’s scrapbooks and laughing at what they used to look like and the silly faces they had made. Once snack time was over and we went into the art room, …
Our Final Junior Meeting Plans
It is hard to believe that after six years, I will no longer be in charge of my troop. Next fall, I will be a leader who shows up to help at meetings and go on field trips, but that is all. I am very comfortable with my decision and am looking forward to staying …
Girl Scout Cadette Leader Resources for New Leaders
*This post contains affiliate links. I have been speaking frequently with my friend who will be the new leader of my troop. She is very excited and has already gotten in a lot of her training. Since we were bouncing off ideas, it inspired me to create this blog, Cadette Girl Scout Leader Resources. Looking ahead …
Should I Stay or Should I Go? My Personal Decision to Lead or Not to Lead
June 2019 update at the end of the post And after six years, I am stepping down from my role as leader. Last May, I wrote a post about this time of year when leaders make the decision to stop leading. For some, it is an easy choice, because life circumstances have made this decision …
Should You Pay for Early Bird Registration?
Last week, you all should have received an email from the Girl Scouts the USA about Early Bird registration and having the girls who register earn a fun patch if they do so before July 31st. There has been an interesting discussion on the Girl Scout Moms forums pertaining to whether or not leaders should …