Welcome to the GSCSA blog! We look forward to sharing how Girl Scouts are taking action in our council — for themselves, their communities, and the world.
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As Girl Scouts, we love the outdoors and serving our communities! To celebrate Earth Day 2018, girls from our council worked with local park rangers to clean up Obed Wild and Scenic River. This year also marked the 50-year anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 that protects wild and scenic rivers Read more
This weekend we celebrated Earth Day and today we celebrate the amazing Girl Scouts who have worked hard to help keep the Earth healthy and beautiful! For their Silver Award project, Olivia, Ella, and Jessica worked with a park ranger at David Crockett Birthplace State Park to create a perennial flower garden at the campground Read more
Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians North Area would like to recognize one of our amazing volunteers! Cassie came to GSCSA with an open heart and willingness to volunteer in the fall of 2017. She helped start a new troop in an elementary school that did not have a troop. They now have 9 girls Read more
Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians kicked off National Library Week with Bridget and Evie, Silver Award Girl Scouts who worked together with their school to put a book box in their pavilion. They asked and were given permission from the Daily Times to use an old newspaper box. Smart thinking! With the goal of Read more
Girls had a great time at the GSCSA Girl Scout Aviation Fun Patch event this past weekend! Attendees learned from women active in aviation like flight instructors and commercial pilots. They even got to climb aboard an airplane, glider, and a hot air balloon! Check out this video of the fun & educational event. Read more
As part of their Bronze Award, Girl Scouts led multiple clean-up sites as part of the Ijams River Rescue event in Knoxville on April 7. Their troop adopted Walker Springs Park several years ago, and often cleans up park trash to prevent garbage from entering Ten Mile Creek and the Knoxville waterways. Thank you for Read more
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