Girl Scout Pathways—Series
Everything is more fun and interesting when you’re sharing it with others! Our series let you explore your interests in a way that fits your schedule. From robotics to relationships, camp to cooking, speaking to storytelling, there are plenty of options to fit your style! All opportunities are 6 – 8 weeks in length!
Upcoming Series
The Swift Water Paddlers canoe team needs a few more paddlers! Cadettes through Ambassadors may apply. Our championship canoe-racing team is 36 years old and going strong! No canoeing experience is necessary; girls just need to be comfortable around water. Practices are typically Sunday afternoons at Camp Kettleford in Bedford. NH. Then the team races on 2 weekends in May. Contact Meghan.
Jump-In – A weeklong jump-roping series for girls coached by trained teens and supervised by adult coordinators. Grab your sneakers and try 7 kinds of jumping. Various locations throughout VT and NH.
Energy Everywhere – Boost your science savvy and use your energy to care for the earth.
Tack-y Girls Danville, NH – Learn lots of cool stuff about horses, and have time to ride too!
Tack-y Girls Burlington, VT – Learn lots of cool stuff about horses, and have time to ride too!
Become a Jump-In Coach!
Want to develop your leadership skills so you can become a coach and teach jump rope skills and dance to younger girls? Join us and learn seven different jumping techniques; the power of mentoring, conflict resolution strategies, anti-bullying techniques, plus how to engage younger girls. Take the skills you learn and apply them at one of our weeklong jump-roping series this summer and even into other aspects of your life. No experience required, only a willingness to learn and have fun! Submit your application today!
BFF (Be a Friend First) for 6th graders
We are looking for school locations in; Keene, Concord, Manchester, Rochester and Burlington, VT. Is the maze of friendships, cliques, and conflicts taking you for a spin? Do you want to learn how to create positive relationships and use your power to stop bullying behavior and promote peace? It’s all about Being a Friend First, or BFF! In this series, knowledge equals power where you learn how you want to relate to the world! You’ll complete Interact challenges, blast through stereotypes, and role play scenarios to Flip the Script on bullying. Not only that, you’ll create a Peacemaker Kit to show your commitment to peaceful relationships, and talk in a team space with other girls to explore what it means to Be a Friend First. If you think you are interested in helping us find girls and locations in these areas please, contact Julia Urquhart at jurquhart@girlscoutsgwm.org or call 888.474.9686 x114.
Volunteer-Run Series:
These series are ongoing and can be joined at any point in the year. Stay for the whole year or come and go! Please contact the volunteer listed for more information.
Anime & Manga for Cadettes-Ambassadors
Newmarket, NH.
A Series that focuses on anime and manga, and the cultural influences of Japan that helped create them. Explore what makes anime/manga interesting. Learn how you put on a kimono and if there is a right or wrong way to do it. For more information, contact Joan at nhmaplemom@yahoo.com.
Coastal Rompers Marine Conservation Series for Cadettes-Ambassadors
We are always looking for new members, and welcome the participation of anyone who likes sea life, especially working with younger girls excited about exploring the wonders of the seashore and learning how to protect and preserve our coastal resources. For more information, or to join Coastal Rompers, contact Neil Savage at neilsavage41@gmail.com or 603-778-0250.
Crazy About Canines for Juniors-Cadettes
Seacoast Area, NH
For girls who love dogs, whether they own one or not. Girls will decide what they see and do. Dog grooming? Training? How to select a dog? Visit a dog show or agility trial? For more information, contact Isabel Danforth at danforth@alumni.tufts.edu.
Together We Can Change the World for Cadettes-Ambassadors
Discover amazing places, connect with your community and learn how to take action! The focus of this new series is to explore the United Nations Millennium Goals and WAGGGS’ Global Action Theme. The WAGGGS initiative encourages girls, young women and members of all ages to make a personal commitment to change the world around them. For more information call Jackie Sullivan at 603-580-5992 or email rsullivan2319@comcast.net.