The following story was submitted by Troop Leader Nicole Scott of Monroeville Troop 50174. The anticipation of travel filled the air on February 3, 2024, at Cross Roads Church in Monroeville as Girl Scouts filed in from Monroeville, Plum, Mercer, and Erie. It was a World Thinking Day event hosted by Troop 50174. On February 22,Continue reading “Our World, Our Thriving Future: The Environment and Poverty”
Category Archives: Troop Features
Girl Scouts visit Capitol for National STEM Day Event
On November 13, Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania joined Governor Josh Shapiro’s Advisory Commission on Women and two other Pennsylvania Girl Scout councils in Harrisburg to host a National STEM Day event, highlighting women in STEM who work for the Commonwealth. These women discussed the work they do, their educational journeys, and why they chose theirContinue reading “Girl Scouts visit Capitol for National STEM Day Event”
After years of delays, travel troop arrives in Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands
Troop 52619 is not your traditional troop. Made up of Girl Scout Juniors, Seniors, and Ambassadors from Greenville to Greene County and everywhere in between, they are a travel troop, full of girls and volunteers with their sights set on international travel. After three years of delays, Travel Troop 52619 finally set foot in EcuadorContinue reading “After years of delays, travel troop arrives in Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands”
Troop Tuesday – June 29, 2021
Just like so many others, Girl Scout Troop 46136 knew this past cookie season would bring new challenges and new ways to overcome them. Of all the things they discovered though, their new success was the most surprising—and exciting! When the troop faced restrictions on their plans for indoor booth sales, they ventured out….into theContinue reading “Troop Tuesday – June 29, 2021”
Troop Tuesday – June 22, 2021
Oakmont United Methodist Church had an idea to spruce up their parking lot and Brownie Troop 46690 stepped up to help. The troop held their meetings at the church this year, and the girls were excited to give back as a way to show gratitude for the church’s generosity. The troop worked together to designContinue reading “Troop Tuesday – June 22, 2021”
Troop Tuesday – June 15, 2021
Community service is what Troop 36774 is all about. Over the years, the troop has enjoyed giving back to their community, so it’s always part of their yearly plans. The girls each submit a theme for the focus of their projects for the year—pets, children, or community members in need, for example. The Girl ScoutsContinue reading “Troop Tuesday – June 15, 2021”
Troop Tuesday – April 13, 2021
With many long-term living facilities adjusting visiting protocols during the pandemic, Girl Scout Troop 27104 thought creatively about how they could support these members of their community. As springtime approached—a time of newness and excitement—the girls in Troop 27104 wanted to bring that fun feeling of spring indoors for residents of a local care home.Continue reading “Troop Tuesday – April 13, 2021”
Troop Tuesday – April 6, 2021
Spring has sprung for Beaver County Girl Scout Troop 16206! At the end of March, the troop got together to enjoy the warm weather and build birdhouses. According to audubon.org, birdhouses are an important way to help birds. The structures provide homes to many different kinds of birds that would otherwise have to find treeContinue reading “Troop Tuesday – April 6, 2021”
Troop Tuesday – March 23
Sending a #TroopTuesday shout out to Troop 50979 of the Clarion service unit! The girls tackled their cookie goals by persevering and adapting! The troop held booth sales every chance they could and created videos for their Digital Cookie sites. Thanks to their generous cookie customers, the troop will be able to donate 200 packagesContinue reading “Troop Tuesday – March 23”
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