Education : Girl Scouts

GIRL SCOUTS

A Smithsonian Affiliate, The Women's Museum™ features state-of-the-art exhibits exploring history, science, technology, sports, and more. Juliette Gordon Low, founder of Girl Scouts, is included in the Organized Movements exhibit, along with other stories of unique and diverse American women. The Women's Museum™ offers a variety of educational and fun programs for Girl Scouts of all ages.

Brownie Badges:

CAREER'S TRY-IT
Earning this badge will give you the knowledge and confidence that you need when you begin looking for a career in the future. You will also learn how women over the years have broken the glass ceiling, and made it possible for women to be successful in any field.

Jr. Girl Scout Badges:

BE MY BEST BADGE
How can you turn negative thoughts into positive ones? How important is it to have a positive role model in your life? Answer these questions and many others on the way to earning this badge!

LEAD ON BADGE
Knowing how to be a leader is a skill that can help you tremendously in the future, but it doesn’t always come naturally. Learn the skills and qualities that make a leader stand out as well as how to choose those that you will follow.

WOMEN'S STORIES BADGE
How much do you know about women in history? Why is it so important that we never forget women like Alice Paul or Amelia Earhart? Find out as you study the many incredible women featured in The Women’s Museum: An Institute for the Future.

Cadette and Senior:

American Women are a vital force in every aspect of life today. How did women become such great contributors and what difficulties did they overcome? At The Women’s Museum: An Institute for the Future, you can claim your heritage and recognize your own spirit to carry on the tradition of accomplishment in your life pursuits.

THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN WOMANHOOD INTEREST PROJECT - Ongoing

This interest project, designed by a volunteer in conjunction with The Women's Museum™ and the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, allows Cadettes, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts to use the unique resources of The Women's Museum™ to discover the indomitable spirit of the American Woman. Suggested activities focus on museum exhibits, but activities that can be completed outside the museum are also included. Please contact the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas for more information. To submit information to complete a requirement for your Interest Project, email .

Interested in other Girl Scout programs or activities? Visit the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas website at www.gsnetx.org.

Private group tours and scavenger hunts of The Women's Museum™ are also available. Click here for more information.

Check out The Museum Store to purchase your Women's Museum Girl Scout participation patch.

For more information about any of these programs, or to schedule a group, please contact the Tour Coordinator at at 214.915.0862 or email .

 

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