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Feb 23 2017
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Character, Confidence, Events, Girls Scouts

Reminder: World Thinking Day Celebration Tomorrow, Feb 24

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As salaamu alaikum,

Instead of our regularly scheduled troop meeting all levels will participate in the SU 22-6 World Thinking Day celebration in the Fellowship Hall of Largo Community Church in Bowie, MD (1701 Enterprise Rd, Bowie, MD 20721) this Friday, February 24, 2017, 6:30 – 9:30PM, inshaAllah. Please be timely. Girls should be in full uniform (clean white hijab, white shirt & khaki pants or khaki jilbab) with vest. Girls who have not turned in their permission form must turn it in to their troop leader at the celebration.

DAISIES

BROWNIES

JUNIORS

  • Juniors should be working in teams outside of the troop meeting to complete the next assignment of their Get Moving! Take Action project.
    • The Vendor Selection team should work with Sis. Amina (PGMA Facility Director) to find a company that will pick up recycling from PGMA and how much the company will charge. (Asima, Aya)
    • The Bin Selection team should find and price at least three types of recycling bins to place inside PGMA. (Amina, Nusaibah, Raqeebah)
    • The Site Selection team should use a building floor plan of PGMA to determine the number of bins required and the best locations to place the recycling bins. (Badriya, Fatima, Hannan, Hidaya, Indya. Maryam G., Maryam M., Safiyyah, Sajayah, Zina)
    • The Outreach & Education team should create drafts of posters to publicize PGMA’s new recycling program. (Aya, Deena, Farah, Fatima, Hannan, Laila, Maryam M., Shahed, Sajayah, Suundus, Tasneem)

CADETTES

  • The Cadettes’ Girl Scout Cookie goal is to sell a minimum of 1,500 boxes (75 boxes per Cadette). All Cadettes must have parental permission forms completed to sell cookies. Cadettes can send in new orders by this Friday at midnight.
  • Cadettes are going lodge camping together inshAllah! Lodge camping is a way for Girls to experience camping without being exposed to the elements overnight. Girls will work on badges and participate in team building activities. We will be focusing on activities designed to build leadership and communication skills among the girls. Cadettes can register for camp between now and March 3.

MULTIPLE LEVELS

PARENTS

  • Pay your Girl Scout’s troop dues: $45 for Daisies, $60 for all other levels. If needed, dues can be paid in installments. Dues pay for badges and pins, help supplement some activities/trips, and also help support the troop web site, and other troop expenses. (Parents pay for fun patches.) For financial assistance contact your Girl Scout’s troop leader.
  • campgirlscoutspatchGirl Scouts can spend a few days or a week this summer at Girl Scout sleep-away camp! Registered Girl Scouts have access to four fantastic sleep-away camps: Camp Coles Trip, Camp May Flather, Camp Potomac Woods and Camp Winona. Each camp is unique and offers a variety of activities like swimming, kayaking, making crafts, hiking, cooking over an open fire, and best of all, finding your best friend. At Girl Scout camp, all girls are treated with respect and encouraged to be their awesome selves! Registration is now open.
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Feb 09 2017
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Troop Meeting

Reminder: Troop Meeting Tomorrow, Feb 10

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As salaamu alaikum,

The next regularly scheduled troop meeting will be this Friday, February 10, 2017, 6:15 – 7:45PM, inshaAllah. Please be timely. Arrivals after 6:45PM are disruptive to troop meetings and strongly discouraged.

BROWNIES

  • Brownies will be beginning their WOW Take Action Project by making fleece blanket throws to assist the Native American Indian’s at Standing Rock North/South Dakota.
  • Brownies will also be making swaps and discussing their World Thinking Day project on the United Arab Emirates.
  • Turn in permission forms for the Inventor and Home Scientist badge workshops at the Chesapeake Children’s Museum, Mar 18

JUNIORS

  • Juniors will work on their Get Moving! Take Action project. Sis. Amina, facility manager at PGMA, will talk with the girls about setting up a recycling program at the masjid inshaAllah.

MULTIPLE LEVELS

  • Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors will get ready for the SU 22-6 World Thinking Day celebration with a prep meeting at PGMA THIS SATURDAY, February 11, 1 – 4PM. Daisies are not presenting a country and will only attend the celebration to learn about other countries. Again, Daisies do not need to attend the prep meeting. Following are the countries each level will be presenting:
    • United Arab Emirates (Brownies)
    • Uganda (Juniors)
    • England (Cadettes)
    • Madagascar (Seniors & Ambassadors)
  • Turn in permission forms for Girl Scout Day at the Newseum, Mar 4

PARENTS

  • Pay your Girl Scout’s troop dues: $45 for Daisies, $60 for all other levels. If needed, dues can be paid in installments. Dues pay for badges and pins, help supplement some activities/trips, and also help support the troop web site, and other troop expenses. (Parents pay for fun patches.) For financial assistance contact your Girl Scout’s troop leader.
  • campgirlscoutspatchGirl Scouts can spend a few days or a week this summer at Girl Scout sleep-away camp! Registered Girl Scouts have access to four fantastic sleep-away camps: Camp Coles Trip, Camp May Flather, Camp Potomac Woods and Camp Winona. Each camp is unique and offers a variety of activities like swimming, kayaking, making crafts, hiking, cooking over an open fire, and best of all, finding your best friend. At Girl Scout camp, all girls are treated with respect and encouraged to be their awesome selves! Registration is now open.
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Dec 31 2015
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Camp, Events, Troop Meeting

Troop Meeting This Friday, Jan 1, 2016

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As salaamu alaikum,

The next regularly scheduled troop meeting will be this Friday, Jan 1, 2016, 6 – 7:30PM, inshaAllah. Please be timely. Arrivals after 6:30PM are disruptive to troop meetings and strongly discouraged.

Take a moment to note the dates of troop meetings for the next three months:

  • January 15, 29
  • February 12, 26
  • March 11, 25

BROWNIES

  • Brownies should bring their Brownie Quest Journey book to the troop meeting and be prepared to go over homework on pages 54 & 55.
  • Brownies will be brainstorming Take Action Project ideas as well as deciding on the next badge they’d like to earn.

JUNIORS

  • Juniors who attended the horseback riding clinic at Beech Grove Farm should bring in a thank you note for Mrs. Anita.
  • Juniors should bring in their fitness goal for the Practice with a Purpose badge. Hanan will be sharing her fitness goal with the group, so bring a hoola hoop if you have one.

CADETTES

MULTIPLE LEVELS

PARENTS

  • Pay your Girl Scout’s troop dues: $45 for Daisies, $60 for all other levels. If needed, dues can be paid in installments. Dues pay for badges and pins, help supplement some activities/trips, and also help support the troop web site, and printing expenses. (Parents pay for fun patches.) In order to camp, dues must be paid in full. For financial assistance contact Sis. Kesha.

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  • The 2016 Girl Scout Summer Camp Brochure is here! Take a look and to find the camp that’s just right for your Girl Scout.

    Registration opens January 26 at 10:00am for Camps Winona and Coles trip; and January 28 at 10:00 am for Camps Potomac Woods and May Flather. Camp programs should be chosen based on the grade your Girl Scout is currently in. Financial assistance is available.

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