Camp Together is the closest retired badge that is equivalent to the current Business Owner
![]() Camper 2011 Earn it Here! |
![]() Camp Together 2001 |
Unknown 1999 |
Unknown 1994 |
![]() Troop Camper 1990 |
Was not included in Handbook 1986 |
![]() Troop Camper 1980 |
Unknown 1977 |
![]() Troop Camper 1963 |
Unknown 1953 |
Unknown 1947 |
Unknown 1938 |
Unknown 1936 |
Unknown 1934 |
Unknown 1930 |
Unknown 1927 |
Unknown 1920 |
Unknown 1917 |
2011 – Camper
Earn it Here!
See 2011 Junior Handbook for full requirements. What is listed below is taken from Badge Explorer to give an idea of what you would need to do.
Complete all 5 steps:
- Start planning your adventure
- Gain a new camping skill
- Find your inner camp chef
- Try a new activity
- Head out on your trip-and have some nighttime fun!
2001 – Camp Together
See 2001 Junior Girl Scout Badge Book manual for complete requirements. This list only gives a general idea of what would be required.
Complete 6 of the following 10 options:
- Plan group camping trip for at least two nights. Create budge for trip. Plan meals, packing list, and how to get there.
- Do all 4 items: Recognize the hazards listed. Know and use buddy system. Establish ‘lost plan’. Review fire and evacuation plans posted at site and learn what you should do and practice an evacuation.
- Learn about “Leave No Trace” and how poor camping effects campsite and environment. Show what you learned about 3 things from list. Explain or show how you can prevent each of those 3.
- Make packing list. Make sure dress is appropriate. Help pack and carry equipment and supplies.
- Plan meals. Plan for any health or religious needs regarding food. Cook 1 meal over fire or using solar oven. Decide on nutritious foods you can bring when doing outdoor activities. Learn how to clean up and dispose of garbage.
- Learn 1 out door skill from list.
- Make schedule. Make kaper chart.
- Plan outdoor activity to learn about natural surroundings through observation.
- Do 1 of the 3 items from list after discussing nighttime safety.
- With group, talk about how trip went and what you would do differently after trip.
1990 – Troop Camper
See 1990 Girl Scout Badges and Signs manual for complete requirements. This list only gives a general idea of what would be required.
Complete these 3 items:
- With troop, plan and carry out a camp out for 2 nights. Make sure you know all things in this list.
- List disturbances to the environment that might be caused by your planned activities. Discuss how to change activity to lessen impact. Make all changes to keep to “Walk Softly” [“Leave No Trace”].
- After trip, make list of camp trips to share with new campers and to help you next time. What did you discover about yourself and the outdoors? What do you hope to do when you go camping again?
Complete 5 of the following 10 options:
- Plan meals. At least 1 meal requires cooking. With troop, help with all things on this list. Demonstrate knowledge of environmentally sound sanitation practices.
- Make packing list, one for individuals, one for the troop supplies. Help pack and carry equipment and supplies or Make something to use at camp such as items on this list.
- Discuss what you and group will do in emergencies. Review fire and evacuation plans posted at site and learn what you should do and practice an evacuation.
- Recognize the hazards listed and decide how to protect yourself or Demonstrate to group what to do if you get lost and how to prevent it.
- Make schedule. Make kaper chart.
- Make or take 1 or more resources from list to help you find your way to make discoveries and record what you discover at camp.
- With buddy or group, be responsible for one of the following activities or Lead a tour or hike to locate points of interest or boundaries of camp site.
- Learn 1 skill to use at future camping events from list.
- Leave site in good condition by doing items on this list.
- While on your camping trip, have someone who has been to resident camp share her experience with you. Discuss differences between resident camp and troop camping.
1980 – Troop Camper
Requirements unknown
1963 – Troop Camper
See 1963 Junior Girl Scout Handbook for complete requirements. This list only gives a general idea of what would be required.
Complete all 9 items:
- With troop, plan and carry out a camp out for 2 nights. Make sure you know all things in this list.
- Help plan meals by doing all things on this list.
- With troop, use kaper chart.
- Know how to make bedroll and tie up sleeping bag, dress for expected weather and activities planned, have equipment well packed.
- Plan or be responsible for one activity from this list.
- Help plan scheduled for camp out.
- Help check troop first aid kit. What emergencies could occur and how do we handle them?
- Help settle in at site. When leaving, help put site in good condition.
- With troop, talk about how trip went and what you would do differently after trip.