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Girl Scout Stories
Girl Scouts across Colorado are doing amazing things. From going on adventures, trying new things, and making the world a better place, you'll read all about it here. You can share your story too!


Hometown Heroes: Safety in community
Five Daisies, one Brownie and one Junior from multi-level Troop 65659 came together on April 5 to deliver over 270 packages of donated...
Jessica Spangler
May 30


Be a ballot box leader with the Voter Girl Project
Chants of “We are the Brownies. We are Voter Girls, “ was heard when the Brownies paraded thru the halls of Timberline Church in Fort...
Linda Thomas
May 20


2025 Gold Award Scholarship recipients
Each year, Gold Award Girl Scouts are eligible to earn the Stephanie A. Foote Leadership Prize. This award was made possible through a...

GSCO blog
Apr 29


Why a Girl Scout? Let me count the ways! - Wini K's story
It was a blessing to watch my Girl Scouts grow from giggles and crayons to pitching tents and mining quartz.
Wini Klein
Apr 22


Gold Award Girl Scouts Change the World: Introducing the Class of 2024-2025 Gold Award Girl Scouts
Gold Award Girl Scouts are rock stars, role models, and real-life heroes. How do they do it? By using everything they’ve learned as a...

GSCO blog
Apr 17


Gain a lifetime of outdoor skills!
Stokes poses with her troop’s Eagle Award in 2017. My name is Bailey Stokes and I am a lifetime Girl Scout. I started my Girl Scout...
Bailey Stokes
Apr 17


Creating Sacred Spaces: A Silver Award Project Honoring Flag Traditions
This fall, a meaningful Silver Award project is taking root across several Girl Scouts of Colorado camp properties. Dedicated Cadettes...

GSCO blog
Apr 15


A Whirl Wind! - Heather P.'s story
Why Girl Scouts? Why not? Girl Scouts has given so much to me and my family over the years it amazes me. From my own years as a girl...
Heather Platunov
Apr 15
Green Hat Society seeking new members
“Always a Girl Scout!” Colorado’s Plains to Peaks Chapter #22 of the Green Hat Society (GHS), actively involved in the national...

GSCO blog
Apr 14


What Girl Scouts means to me - Ashley R.'s story
One thing I love about Girl Scouts is that it is always where you are. I was an Army brat growing up, going from place to place, school...
Ashley Ramstead
Apr 8


Girl Scout members team together to learn Program Aide Basics!
The Fort Collins and Loveland Day camp team put on an overnight Program Aid basic training for 23 Cadettes this past March 28 - 29 in...
Carley Ross
Apr 1


Older Girl Advisory Board makes selfie wall
With this girl-led project, we were able to bring our unique perspectives to reflect both OGAB and Girl Scouts as a whole.


Blast off to another year of Girl Scout adventure!
For so many girls, Girl Scouts is a place to proudly be their authentic selves.

GSCO blog
Mar 17


Refugee girls find community through Girl Scout Cookies
Though their circumstances are different from many Girl Scouts, Troop 64959 still sold cookies this year.

GSCO blog
Mar 14


It's a jungle out there at MMR Core Camp!
Registration is open now for troops looking to experience all the adventures Meadow Mountain Ranch offers

GSCO blog
Mar 12


Troop 35143: Fun adventures and exciting learning experiences
Troop 35143 has been having an amazing time exploring new experiences and learning along the way! Recently, the girls visited the local...
Lisa Sanchez
Mar 11


A Sweet Tradition: Sweet Cow & Colorado Girl Scouts!
For nine amazing years, Sweet Cow and the Colorado Girl Scouts have teamed up to celebrate Girl Scout Cookie season in the most delicious...
Sweet Cow
Feb 10


Outdoor Skills Days registration now open for Brownies and Juniors
Troop 7 hosts an Outdoor Skills Day every year (for over a decade). This year's Outdoor Skills days will be April 5 and April 12, 2025....
Marcy Kendall
Feb 4


Share what a cookie can do and win prizes this Cookie Season!
NEW THIS YEAR! In addition to the Creative Cookie Video and Bling Your Booth contests this cookie season, there will be bonus prize...

GSCO blog
Jan 7


Discover Global Girl Scouting with the Hong Kong Girl Guides Association and Mei Lan the Panda
Has your Troop met the new 2025 Girl Scout Cookie mascot, Mei Lan? Mei Lan, a giant panda, is named after the phrase "Beautiful Orchid...
Tiffany Baker
Jan 2


Join the GSUSA National Advisory Board
GSUSA is seeking up to 11 new members to join the National Girl Scout Advisory Board to GSUSA for a two-year term. Applications are due...

GSCO blog
Dec 10, 2024


Denver Girl Scouts meet Colorado congresswoman
Troop 68352 are hosting their meetings a little differently this year. Instead of holding meetings in a classroom or library, they are...

GSCO blog
Oct 30, 2024


Try new things with Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts aged 5-7 can enter to win a Mutton Bustin' adventure!

GSCO blog
Oct 29, 2024


Northern Colorado Me and My Guy Dance
The Northern Colorado Me and My Guy Dance will be held on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, from 6 - 9 p.m. in Loveland. This year's theme is...
Emily Sage
Oct 25, 2024


Circle of Compliments
Sisterhood is… "Sisterhood is closeness." - Zani "Sisterhood is loving." -Raven "Sisterhood is making me feel better." -Rebekah Some...
Jessica Spangler
Oct 15, 2024


Troop 67697 earns Respect Authority petal
Daisy Girl Scout Troop 67697 met with Northglenn Police Department’s Lieutenant Shelley and Detective Spresser to earn their Respect...
Jessica Grant
Oct 15, 2024


Gold Award Girl Scout honored at White House
Gold Award Girl Scout honored at The White House

GSCO blog
Oct 14, 2024


Girl Scouts Travel to Italy
Our troop has been saving money we earned through Cookie sales and Fall Sale for a long time. We were finally able to travel as a troop...
Emma Bangerter
Oct 3, 2024


Walking in the Loveland Corn Roast Festival parade
Hello and welcome to this blog! In this blog, I will be talking about the exciting parade that Sariyah, Aleksis, Anna, and I walked in....
Sariyah and Emma
Oct 3, 2024


Having a Blast at the History Center
As we walked into the museum for the first time, we knew that we were going to have a blast!
Sariyah and Emma
Oct 3, 2024


Silver Award project: Busy-board sand kitchen
Vivienne and Samantha from Troop 65686 in Littleton built a sand kitchen for the toddler playground at Abiding Hope’s Nature School to...
Erika Letourneau
Oct 3, 2024


Earn your Junior Space Science Investigator Badge
Juniors can earn their Space Science Investigator badge on Oct. 20 at the Fiske Planetarium in Boulder. They will join other Girl Scouts...
Marcy Kendall
Sep 20, 2024


Silver Award: Boost the Power of a non-profit
Raven was considering what they might want to do for their Silver Award project, looking out the car window, when they became distressed...
Jessica Spangler
Sep 10, 2024


False Beauty Promises
Three Cadettes worked on the MEdia Journey at Meadow Mountain Ranch this summer. They got together and created a survey about media use,...
Jessica Spangler
Sep 4, 2024


Troop 65659 completes their Junior outdoor Journey
Summer and Ellie, Juniors from multi-level Troop 65659, went to Meadow Mountain Ranch to complete their outdoor Journey. They did most of...
Jessica Spangler
Sep 4, 2024


Troop 65659 Daisies Release Ladybugs
Three Daisies from Troop 65659 completed the Welcome to the Flower Garden Journey over the summer. They learned about the Girl Scout...
Jessica Spangler
Aug 24, 2024
Women's Week at Meadow Mountain Ranch
This summer, forty women from across the country gathered at Meadow Mountain Ranch to play games, make great food, sing and generally...

Penny Roberts
Aug 19, 2024


Silver Award Project: "Build-A-Patch"
Hello! Our names are Addison and Ivana , and we are Girl Scouts Cadettes from Troop 66802. We are currently working on our Silver Award,...
Ivana Estrada
Aug 14, 2024


Unlock the magic of outdoor off-season adventures!
As we work our way out of the summer season and into the school season, Girl Scouts can still enjoy the outdoors with our outdoor day...

GSCO blog
Aug 14, 2024


8 days in San Francisco with Troop 72886
Troop 72886 voted and in June we traveled to San Francisco, California. We are a troop of fourteen rising 7th through 10th graders. We...
Mallory Delany
Jul 18, 2024


Troop 77914 explores the Blackhills
Troop 77914 used part of our cookie proceeds this year to take a five day trip exploring the Blackhills of South Dakota and Wyoming. We...
Melissa Rish
Jul 18, 2024


Troop 43810 in Puerto Rico!
Eight Girl Scouts and four adults had the opportunity to visit Puerto Rico with EF Tours. We were paired up with a great group of new...
Jody Clair
Jul 11, 2024


New accessible zipline at Meadow Mountain Ranch
After more than 10 years and tens of thousands of dollars raised, MMR's new accessible zipline is opening!

GSCO blog
Jun 27, 2024


Girl Scouts honored as Women Business Leaders
Gold Award Girl Scout Morgaine Wilkins-Dean and Girl Scouts of Colorado CEO Leanna Clark to be honored as Women Business Leaders

GSCO blog
Jun 26, 2024


Deloitte volunteers give back to GSCO
Every year, Deloitte hosts Impact Day, a day where employees across the country take time from their busy schedules to volunteer at local...

GSCO blog
Jun 7, 2024


STACK and IPI Women’s Leadership Summit experience by Alison Estrada
My name is Alison Estrada, and I am currently a Girl Scout Senior (soon to be Girl Scout Ambassador!) in Troop 62816. Recently, I was...

Alison Estrada
Jun 3, 2024


Loveland troop supports therapy dogs with their Bronze Award
Last fall, Troop 77850 was challenged to find a Bronze Award project that would be helpful to sick patients and work with animals. We...
Carley Ross
May 31, 2024


Start locally, connect globally with the Global Action Team
In Estes Park, I watched a Girl Scout sit in the saddle, holding the reins, with a smile that stretched from ear to ear. Before that...
Jennifer Redmond
Apr 24, 2024
Self-Defense Day for girls
Senior Girl Scout Evvie, in Boulder, is doing a Self Defense Day for a Take Action Project for her Girl Topia Journey. It will be...

GSCO blog
Apr 22, 2024


Giving back to Denver Zoo with cookies
Multi-Level Troop 65659 of Denver happily delivered 246 packages of Girl Scout cookies to the staff and volunteers of the Denver Zoo on...

GSCO blog
Apr 22, 2024
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