Thursday, March 29, 2012

GSNCA Elects Inaugural Girl Council

 Back Row: Grace, Ashlee, Zoë, Ayana, Juanita, Sarah, Katie
Front Row: Riva, Emma, Arianna, Paige, Darriah
The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama recently elected 12 girls to its inaugural Girl Council, a representative body for older Girl Scouts, Cadettes through Ambassadors.

2012 Girl Council members are:
  • Zoë of Tuscaloosa, Junior, Troop 40002
  • Grace of Huntsville, Senior, Troop 10374
  • Riva of Mountain Brook, Senior, Troop 30231
  • Emma of Hoover, Senior, Troop 30190 
  • Sarah of Hoover, Senior, Troop 30190
  • Juanita of Birmingham, Cadette, Troop 30574
  • Darriah of Madison, Senior, Troop 10765
  • Arianna of Birmingham, Cadette, Troop 30203
  • Paige of Grant, Cadette, Troop 10548
  • Ayana of Birmingham, Ambassador, Troop 30208
  • Katie of Grant, Cadette, Troop 10548
  • Ashlee of Grant, Cadette, Troop 10548
During their term on the council, the girls will help plan older girl programs, create content for the new girl blog and newsletter, and provide submissions for the older girl Facebook group. “I’m looking forward to working with girls of different ages, backgrounds and ethnicities to help keep Girl Scouting fresh and exciting for older girls,” said Arianna.

About Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama
2012 is the Year of the Girl! To get involved, visit our 100th anniversary link at girlscoutsnca.org/100. Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama is a United Way community partner and serves 15,300 girls ages 5-17 and 5,000 volunteers across 36 counties. For more information on becoming a member, volunteering or pathway opportunities, call 800-734-4541 or visit girlscoutsnca.org.