The compass needle is to guide you, and the two stars are the Girl Scout Promise and Law. The outer
circle represents the World Association
, and the golden yellow trefoil on a bright blue background stands for the sun shining over the children of the world.
What is the Girl Scout pin?
This pin worn by Girl Scout Juniors, Cadettes,
Seniors, Ambassadors and Girl Scout Adults signifies fulfillment of membership requirements
. A Girl Scout can choose between this or the Traditional Membership Pin 09001. It is worn on the Insignia Tab on the left side of the uniform, centered above the heart.
What does the Girl Scout symbol mean?
“Trefoil” means three leaves. Each leaf in the traditional or contemporary Girl Scout trefoil stands for a part of the Girl Scout Promise – 1)
to serve God and my country
, 2) to help people at all times, and 3) to live by the Girl Scout Law. Traditional Girl Scout Trefoil.
What do the 3 fingers mean in Girl Scouts?
Girl Scout Sign: Girl Scouts make the Girl Scout sign—raising three fingers of the right hand with the thumb holding down the pinky—when they say
the Girl Scout Promise
. The three fingers represent the three parts of the Promise.
What are the different Girl Scout badges?
- Daisy (Grades K-1)
- Brownie (Grades 2-3)
- Junior (Grades 4-5)
- Cadette (Grades 6-8)
- Senior (Grades 9-10)
- Ambassador (Grades 11-12)
What are the six levels of Girl Scouts?
- Daisies. Grades K–1.
- Brownies. Grades 2–3.
- Juniors. Grades 4–5.
- Cadettes. Grades 6–8.
- Seniors. Grades 9–10.
- Ambassadors. Grades 11–12.
Are Girl Scouts religious?
Celebrating Spirituality and Faith
So while we are a
secular organization
, Girl Scouts has always encouraged girls to take spiritual journeys via their faiths’ religious recognitions.
What does the World Trefoil pin mean?
The World Trefoil Pin shows that you are part of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). On it are three leaves
representing the Girl Scout Promise
, with a flame that stands for loving all the people in the world.
When girls sell Girl Scout Cookies, they utilize the 5 Skills—goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills, and business ethics—and earn
the Cookie Activity Pin
.
Can adults earn Girl Scout badges?
Girl Scout Adult Achievement Patches. Girl Scouts of the USA has introduced NEW Adult Achievement Patches to help volunteers proudly share their role in the Girl Scout Community. Show your Girl Scout spirit or honor an adult in your life with a patch that celebrates their service!
Why do Girl Scouts shake with their left hand?
The left-handed handshake
represents friendship because the left hand is closer to the heart than the right
. their sister Girl Scouts and Girl Guides around the world, and to the generations of girls who were Girl Scouts before them. … They shake their left hands while making the Girl Scout sign with their right hand.
Where will people get angry if you cross your fingers?
In
Vietnam
, crossing your fingers, as we would in the U.S. to wish for luck, depicts a woman’s genitalia and is considered extremely insulting if aimed at another person. It is the hand-sign alternative of calling someone the c-word.
What is the Girl Guide motto?
All Girlguiding members are invited to make the same Promise. “
I promise that I will do my best, to be true to myself and develop my beliefs, to serve the Queen and my community, to help other people and to keep the (Brownie) Guide Law.
“
Are Girl Scout badges worth anything?
Styles like this sash (bottom left) worn by an Intermediate Scout from 1935 to 1940 can earn up
to $900
, thanks in part to the number of pins and badges it sports (35 in total, including “Woodcraft Scout,” “Star Gazer,” and a “Golden Eaglet” valued at $450 alone).
Facebook. Girl Scouts will be kicking off the 2021-2022 cookie season with a new cookie. Girl Scouts nationwide are debuting
Adventurefuls
this cookie season, a brownie-inspired cookie with caramel-flavored crème and a hint of sea salt.
Can you make your own Girl Scout badge?
Launched in 2011, Girl Scouts’ Make Your Own Badge site was designed to offer girls a truly girl-led experience. With the Make Your Own option, Girl Scouts could get creative in designing a badge not already offered through our program, around a topic of particular interest to them.
