Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Released in 2011 and is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Cadette page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Learn about Girl Scout traditions and songs.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Lead other scouts in a song (at a songfest, teach an international song, OR help Brownies learn a new song).
- Celebrate Girl Scout Week (The week of March 12 is Girl Scout Week) in one way (take an action to show courage, research an issue and advocate for it, OR do a project to honor the character of Girl Scouts).
- Use the Girl Scout Law to grow closer with other scouts (throw a community celebration, spotlight a local heroine, or team up with other women/scouts to tackle an issue).
- Make camp or an outdoor space better (clean up a trail, help clear an invasive species, OR help with three general maintenance tasks).
- Learn about a Girl Scout Tradition (make a list of 5 traditions, learn how to say the Promise and Law in another language, OR learn about the local history of Girl Scouts).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Archived Copy of Mtg1 and Mtg2 from GSRV (River Valley) – Original: Mtg 1 and Mtg 2
- C/S/A Girl Scout Way – Basic Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- C/S/A Girl Scout Way – Basic Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- Archived Copy of Mtg1 and Mtg2 from GSRV (River Valley) – Original: Mtg 1 and Mtg 2
- Meeting Outline w/video from GSofCT – Archived Copy of PDF
- Slideshow PDF from GSEP – Archived Copy of PDF
Other Resources
- (Not Available Yet)
See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Info webpage at Girl Scout Wiki
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- Google Forms Step by Step Activities (No registration needed) from GSMidTN
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSKSMO Virtual – Original Link
- Google Forms Step by Step Activities (No registration needed) from GSMidTN
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GSUSA Information and Details
Five steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Lead a group in song
- Celebrate Girl Scout Week
- Share sisterhood through the Girl Scout Law
- Leave a camp better than you found it
- Enjoy Girl Scout traditions!
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- VTK How to Teach Songs by GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the GS Way Themed Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive community for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scout leaders. This group offers solutions to keep older scouts engaged in scouting amidst their busy lives. Share strategies, tackle challenges, and exchange ideas for fun, meaningful activities that resonate with teens and build lasting connections.
Find out how you can support The Badge Archive!
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- Return to the Cadette Badge List.
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