Girl Report | Riverside Day of the Dead

    Long ago, people in Mexico celebrated their loved ones and pets in a unique way, the Spanish called the celebration Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). This was not a day to mourn or be sad, instead, it was a day of celebration and happiness. The celebration is so grand that everyone participates in various ways such as dancing, cooking, and painting. … Continue reading Girl Report | Riverside Day of the Dead

GIRL REPORT | My Top Back to School Tips

By Jillian B. Girl Reporter Attention all Girl Scouts! It’s time to put down those cookie boxes and head back to the classroom. Yes, back to school is here, and with that comes homework and long days for some of our older Girl Scout sisters. But have no fear you’ll definitely have time for Girl Scouts and maybe even a sport or two. Here are a few … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | My Top Back to School Tips

Summer Camp Essentials and Online Sale

Summer is officially in full swing! That means summer camp! While you’re packing your bags, don’t forget to check out the Girl Scout Shop, which is stocked with awesome equipment to help you enjoy all that camping has to offer. Right now is the perfect time to shop, as they’re having an awesome Semi Annual Clearance Event now through July 18, 2016. The online shop is … Continue reading Summer Camp Essentials and Online Sale

I Left My Heart At Camp Photo Contest!

I Left My Heart at Camp Instagram Contest! So tell us, what part of camp has your heart? To enter the contest, post your most spectacular picture from camp and in the description let us know what your most memorable camp experience was (one entry per girl)! You must also like and follow our Girl Scout Instagram page @GirlScoutsSGC. Be sure to hashtag your post … Continue reading I Left My Heart At Camp Photo Contest!

We Love Our Leaders!

April is National Volunteer Month and today is Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day. Celebrate your favorite Volunteer in the best way! The very essence of Girl Scouting depends upon the contributions of volunteers. A heart-felt thank-you goes a long way towards making that person feel appreciated. The gesture doesn’t need to be big and grand — it can be as simple as a thank-you letter. Let … Continue reading We Love Our Leaders!

First Ladies: A fascinating history of female firsts from around the globe

Originally published on August 13, 2014, we’ve decided to update this post in celebration of the new $20 bill! Today Stanford University professor Maryam Mirzakhani, along with three others, became the first female mathematician to be “given the honor that’s often called math’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize,” said NPR. The Fields Medal is a top prize given to the greatest mathematical minds for the past 80 years, so … Continue reading First Ladies: A fascinating history of female firsts from around the globe

Rihanna and Girl Scout Cookies? We’d Say That’s A “Winning” Combination!

Win Tix To See Rihanna! Hey Girl Scouts! Did you know there’s an exciting Instagram contest for your cookie customers? That’s right! Our Council is partnering with radio station 99.1 KGGI to give away a gift basket full of Girl Scout cookies, plus tickets to see Rihanna in concert! Let your customers know by printing out the flyer below and reminding them to follow GSSGC … Continue reading Rihanna and Girl Scout Cookies? We’d Say That’s A “Winning” Combination!