For leaders with 4th and 5th grade Juniors and have completed the requried Journey, here are Girl Scout Bronze Award ideas for your troop to do. Updated February 2025 *This post contains affiliate links. Time flies by quickly. It seems like yesterday that your troop were adorable kindergarten Daisy Girl Scouts who could barely remember …
Photo credit: Alvimann from morguefile.com As a leader, you hope and pray that the meetings you plan are fun and interesting for the girls. I consider it a personal challenge to “Wow” them at every meeting, as I know a boring time will lead to behavioral problems like excessive talking. That was what …
My troop has not met for the past three weeks, as January had a fifth Friday and we only meet on the first and third Fridays of the month. I have to say, that the girls I have been in contact with are very excited. My daughter has played with a few and each has …
Last Friday my troop met for the first time this year, as our first January meeting was cancelled due to a snow storm. On the Monday before the meeting, I emailed my parents about the Bronze Award. After reading much about it online, I decided to make this an optional activity. Because many of …
I was doing some research for my school’s PTA for fundraising by recycling shoes, and I came upon this news story from April 2013. A Junior troop in Maine collected over 280 pounds of shoes to recycle and send to Third World countries. The money they raised was going to a local animal shelter. This …
As promised, here is the second part of Troop 3763’s activities to earn the Bronze Award. How We Earned Our Bronze Award, Part II By the Girl Scouts of Troop 3763 To earn our Bronze Award, we performed a Variety Show at a senior living center. See Part I for details on the beginning phase …