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New Outdoor Experience Catalog |
Climb, zip, take aim... Kayak, canoe, backpack... navigate, stargaze, explore! Our NEW & IMPROVED Outdoor Experiences Catalog is here! Explore the adventures now at
outdoor.gsksmo.org!
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Girl Scout Day at the Kansas State Capitol |
Girl Scout Day at the Kansas State Capitol is back for another great year of citizenship skill-building! We are thrilled to welcome Girl Scouts, troops and family members for a great day of skill-building on
March 24. This is a FREE event, we've made some exciting additions and a couple of patch opportunities are available for registered Girl Scouts.
Check out all the details and register for this FREE event!
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Inspire a Girl - Save the Date! |
We are so excited to celebrate our 60 Gold Award Girl Scouts on April 14 at Inspire a Girl at the Overland Park Convention Center! Mark your calendars - you won't want to miss THE Girl Scout event of the year!
Tickets will be on sale soon!
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Council-Sponsored Trip to St. Louis |
Girl Scout Juniors! Are you ready to explore a new city with other GSKSMO sisters? Our annual trip to St. Louis is Aug. 3-5 and will include overnights at the Nature Center and The Challenger as well as a trip to the City Museum, Science Center, Warm Springs Ranch & MORE! Get all the trip details and reserve your troop or girls' spot today!
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Brown v. Board of Education
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The Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Site highlights the U.S Supreme Court role in affecting the change in national and social policy. The site provides; Girls Get Rights and Education Equality programs to provide Girl Scouts with knowledge and inspiration.
Learn more and register today!
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Pennez Events at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
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Topeka & Shawnee County Library: African-American Builders of Topeka
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The
Topeka & Shawnee County Library will have a community build exhibit showcasing the everyday stories of African-Americans in Topeka and Shawnee County on display from Jan. 19 through Mar. 11.
To schedule a gallery tour or for questions, contact Betsy, Zan, Sherry, or Brea at 785-580-4515 or email gallery@tscpl.org.
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Calling all Girl Scout Cadettes! Complete all aspects of the
aMAZE Journey leading up to your Take Action Project at an overnight at RoKC Climbing Gym March 24 -25! Registration includes 2+ hours of climbing, gear, Journey materials, food and awards.
Learn more and register today!
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Horseshoe Canyon Excursion
Our first 2018 Outdoor Excursion will be to Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper, AR - the best spot in the midwest for outdoor rock climbing! This Excursion is March 16 -18 and is open to Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors and will feature expertly guided rock climbing sessions and possibly some light hiking. Previous climbing experience is preferred but not required. Girl Scouts will spend 2 nights camping at a private campground with modern bathrooms & showers.
Learn more and reserve your spot!
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Girl Scout Shop
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It's Girl Scout Cookie Season! Are you looking for some materials to help your Girl Scouts promote their business?! We have
Girl Scout Cookie car flags ($7),
Girl Scout Cookie car magnets ($7) and
Girl Scout Cookie yard signs ($10) -
pictured left!
The Girl Scout Shop is located at 8383 Blue Parkway Drive, Kansas City, MO 64133.
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February Shop Hours:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Saturday, February 24: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
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The Girl Scout Difference
Girl Scouts takes the potential of girls, combines it with robust s
kill-building programming, and adds caring adult mentors and strong female role models. Everything a Girl Scout does centers around STEM, the outdoors, development of life skills, and entrepreneurship,and is designed to meet her where she is now and to grow along with her.
Use the key below to see what category the activity falls under!
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STEM
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LIFE SKILLS
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OUTDOORS
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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| Computer science, engineering, robotics, outdoor STEM & more. |
Civic engagement, healthy living, global citizenship, communication skills. |
Adventure and skill building, including through camping experiences for all age levels, from the backyard to the backcountry. |
The Girl Scout Cookie Program- the largest girl-led business in the world- teaches goal setting, decision making, money management, business ethics and people skills. |
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GSKSMO Blog Spotlight:
Did you know that we have a
blog? We publish Girl Scout spotlights, volunteer features, alumnae highlights, Girl Scout tips and tricks and MORE!
Read up on the stories from the past two weeks:
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Community Partners
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Ailey II Performance
Apr. 5 & Apr. 7
All Levels
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Harlem Globetrotters
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Rural School Days
You Schedule It!
Daisy, Brownies & Juniors
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Mini Minddrive
You Schedule It!
All Levels
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Exploring Culture, Exploring Art
You Schedule It!
All Levels
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Toy Cars
You Schedule It!
All Levels
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