Resources for Girl Scouts grades 6-12
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*Girls who are at least 11 years old may use STUDIO 2B resources ~ **18+ if still in High School

for grade 6 Junior resources, click here

 
GIRL SCOUT CENTRAL: info, info, info on all things Girl Scouts!!! www.girlscouts.org/program/gs_central/
Check out the latest info on Higher Awards from GSUSA || for Higher Awards info from GSRI got to www.gsri.org and click on Programs - Higher Awards || for project inspiration click here
STUDIO 2B: studio2b.org The latest resource for Cadettes, Seniors and future Ambassadors. Includes info on Destinations plus Quizzes, Chats and more...
Focus Books Resource Links || GSUSA: www.girlscouts.org || GSRI www.gsri.org
 
INTEREST PROJECT INFO: Intro New IPA Format || IP Awards || What about the 'old" Interest Projects?
Links to few new IPAs: Hi-Tech Hide & Seek letterboxing/geocaching; Uncovering the Evidence; In the Pink; Couch Potato build your media skills; Sew Glam build your wardrobe.
Where do they go? Patches, Pin and Charm Options
 
Click here to see the newest uniform pieces, casual wear and more: GS Shopping Mall
 
The GIRL SCOUT CHALLENGE 3
COOKIES and MORE: ABC Baker's "For Teens Only" Web Site Use your imagination to create your own buttons, thank you cards, certificates and more. Download free clip art and cookie stationery.
 
General Resources for Teens
TIME MANAGEMENT
Interest Projects: G.O. GIRL (Get Organized), From Stress to Success, Home Improvement, It's About Time
It's My Life: Time Management
Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens by Julie Morgenstern organizedteens.com
Remember to Tidy Up! 15 minutes every day will keep your clutter well at bay!
View articles by theme, organizing at HGTV Canada
Making Time for Sleep Most teens need 8.5 to 9.5 hours of sleep.
National Assoc. of Professional Organizers (NAPO)
 
COLLEGE LINKS
RI Association of Admission Officers |
Salve Regina University *site of GSRI's annual Leadership Conference
Brown University | Bryant College | Community College of RI
University of Rhode Island | Roger Williams University
Johnson and Wales University | New England Institute of Technology
Providence College | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island School of Design
 
New England Association of Schools and Colleges membership roster with links to some member Postsecondary Institutions; Independent Schools; Public Secondary, Middle Level, and Elementary Schools, Vocational Technical Schools, and American and International Schools Abroad
 
CAREER EXPLORATION
Ever wondered what it's like at the North Pole? Mrs. Couchon knows!
Read this Girl Scout Leader/Science Teacher's North Pole journals for a glimspe at life on a research expedition to the Arctic.
 
Occupational Outlook Handbook Dept of Labor
 
FOOD/NUTRITION/HEALTH
United States Department of Agriculture
FDA- How to Understand & Use Nutrition Fact Panels on Food Labels
Maintaining a Healthy Weight
kidshealth.org/teen/

Learn what foods are healthy to eat. Share "smart" eating habits and information about the essential foods that can affect your health your whole lifetime.

17 Superfoods for Teens Super foods offer more benefitial nutrients per bite with no articial sweeteners, fats, and colors. They include berries (like blueberries and acai), veggies (like sweet potatoes, avocados and leafy greens such as spinach), fruit (like tomatoes, grapes and pumpkin), salmon, some spices, whole grains, nuts and seeds (like walnuts and peanut butter) plus a whole lot more.