Girl Scouts San Diego

Girl Scouts San Diego congratulates Athena Racing CEO Loxley Browne on receiving Athena's 2021 Pinnacle Award Winner - Service Provider. Loxley was a panelist at Girl Scouts San Diego STEM workshop "You Can Be an Automotive Designer" last August.

Juniors, you can still be a part of Build the Change with the LEGO Group! Register for this free virtual event recording, thanks to the generosity of the LEGO Group, using the link. With adult permission, take photos while participating and submit them to [email protected]! https://goto.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp

Dance your way through summer at our Rhythm of Me Day Camp! Get your groove on with new camp friends Monday-Friday, July 26-30. Register now at sdgirlscouts.org/outdoor. #gssd #sdgirlscouts #BestPlace4Girls #daycamp #girlscoutcamp #gscamp #FindYourWayBack

Be the next Share patch artist! Get creative and show us what Girl Scouting means to you by designing the 2022 Share patch! Download the flyer and submit your creation by Friday, July 16. https://girlscoutsusa.ca1.qualtrics.com//SV_6J364miS5FMM49E #gssd #sdgirlscouts #BestPlace4Girls

Hey Juniors and Cadettes! Ever wonder what type of career you could have at NASA (besides a )? Jessica Rzeszut has the scoop! Come meet her at our free virtual event, What’s in the Night Sky, LIVE! on Saturday, Aug. 14, at 8:30 p.m. For more information and to register, visit sdgirlscouts.org/events. #gssd #sdgirlscouts #BestPlace4Girls

Buses for session one have arrived at Camp Winacka! Campers are settling in to their units, getting ready for lunch, and already making new friends! #sdgirlscouts #gssd #BestPlace4Girls #readysetcamp #gscamp #girlscoutsummercamp #safeandsound

Seniors-Ambassadors: Meet Dr. Divya Kakaiya, Melanie Robertson, and Toni Mecaro, three mentors for our virtual speed mentoring session, sponsored by Sharp Health Plan. Dr. K is a clinical psychologist and neuroscientist, involved in rewiring and rebooting brain conditions like anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep issues, etc. Melanie is an award-winning photographer and holds the title of top senior photographer of San Diego County. Toni started her own travel agency, focusing on creating bucket list-worthy luxury and adventure trips full of legendary experiences for her clients. Interested in meeting these women professionals, asking questions, and learning from their career and life paths? Sign up at sdgirlscouts.org/events to join us on Thursday, July 15 from 4-5:30 p.m. #sdgirlscouts #gssd #BestPlace4Girls

Show your Girl Scout spirit with this exclusive, super soft OTM 20th Anniversary T-shirt. Ladies Fit, Unisex, and Youth sizes available for $19.95. Sizes in limited quantity, please email the store at [email protected] for availability. #gssd #sdgirlscouts #BestPlace4Girls

#SafetyTip -- February is American Heart Month. Get to know how the signs and symptoms of heart attack and stroke can be different for women, learn about your risk factors, and explore healthy habits to support a strong heart at goredforwomen.org.

#GirlScoutShoutout to GSSD cookie entrepreneurs who found creative ways to get the word out about their cookie businesses this week! Thank you, Girl Scoutsand thank YOU, supporters of these amazing girls! Share #yourcookiestories with us. Email your best photos to [email protected] and tell us how your girl is using her cookie business skills this year. Together, We’ve Got This! #BestPlace4Girls #girlscoutcookies

Girl Scout Volunteers: Did you see the new Volunteer Voice email newsletter in your inbox? If you’re wondering what’s up with camp registration or looking for upcoming opportunities, check out this email! Plus, get links to invaluable resources in this email worth opening! It’s designed just for your, our fearless leaders. Tag your sister Girl Scout leaders in the comments to make sure they saw it, too! #BestPlace4Girls

Digital Cookie platform takes center stage for 2021 cookie programRead more in the January issue of the Connections newsletter, in your inbox now! Visit sdgirlscouts.org/connections to get the latest on Digital Cookie, pre-orders, the OTM 20th anniversary, our new chief mission delivery officer, upcoming events, and more.

It’s time to get your orders in for Escondido curbside pickup day on Friday, Dec. 18! Check out our new virtual catalog (sdgirlscouts.org/virtualcatalog) to browse items, then email [email protected] or call 619-610-0760 to place your order. Orders should be placed by Wednesday, Dec. 16 for EPC pickup day to ensure availability of items and pickup time.

Thank you to every Girl Scout who supported the Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank with donations of food during this holiday season! Your service to the San Diego community is important, and many people will benefit from your efforts. If you participated, send your pics to [email protected]. Happy holidays, and thanks for making the world a better place!

Brownies: Earn your Coding Basics badge with virtual STEM workshops from Code Ninjas. Create algorithms and use loops to make the steps of the algorithms repeat over and over again. Plus, learn about women in computer science! To register, please contact Code Ninjas Poway directly at [email protected] or 858-886-9309. ($15/girl) #BestPlace4Girls

Join us for a special class on kapers and kaper charts in Girl Scouting. On Friday, Nov. 13, we'll talk kapers for in-person and virtual occasions, and walk you through making one of your own. Learn more and register at sdgirlscouts.org/events.

#SafetyTip -- With so much of our lives happening virtually, online safety is more important than ever. Keep your family safe by talking with your kids about internet safety and taking an active role in their digital activities. Check out more tips and resources at https://www.mottchildren.org//your-/kids-and-digital-media

Congratulations to all 88 of the amazing Girl Scout volunteers in San Diego and Imperial counties who received council and national recognitions for their service at our Volunteer Celebration today! We celebrate YOU and everything you do for our girls, our community, and our world! Visit sdgirlscouts.org/volunteercelebration#2020honorees for a complete list of honorees.

November is all about hiking! The GSSD Hiking F.A.B. (Fun Activity Bag) Pack includes everything you need to hit the trail: a drawstring bag (colors vary), a No Place Like Camp water bottle, paisley bandana, fun patch, an exclusive GSSD-designed hiking journal, GSSD pencil (colors vary), and GSSD lip balm. Email [email protected] to place your order today. The first 25 orders will get a special introductory price of just $9.95! (Regular price $12.95.)

Giving thanks for our fabulous volunteers and delegates: The November issue of the Connections newsletter is in your inbox now! Visit sdgirlscouts.org/connections to read about some amazing Girl Scout Volunteers and proactive Girl Scouts. As always, we also offer the latest research on why Girl Scouts matters. #BestPlace4Girls

This fall, Girl Scouts San Diego kicked off our first session of Girl Scout Landing Zone! Every other Monday, Outreach staff lead Girl Scouts in engaging activities, discussions, and crafts with at-home materials. This week, the girls learned about the history of Día de los Muertos and created sugar skulls out of paper.

Do you have a troop of new Juniors? Then this is the class is for you! Join us Monday, Nov. 16 for the virtual edition of our Just for Juniors class. Learn about new opportunities, adventures, and awards for Junior Girl Scouts. Register at sdgirlscouts.org/events.