Uniquely ME! Patch Program
We now have a patch program for Uniquely ME! Girls who participate in one or more Uniquely ME! sessions will have an opportunity to get a patch. For more info, click here. |
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Girl Scholarship Opportunity
Guardian Life Insurance invites entries for Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Award Program! Fifteen girls between the ages of 12-18 could win $30,000 college scholarship. Read more here about how to apply! |
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Cookie Marketing
If you have a Twitter account, be sure to follow us (GSWestOK) and re-tweet our cookie marketing messages -- and tweet your own!
Join our Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma Facebook group and post cookie marketing messages there.
Visit our YouTube Channel (GirlScoutsWestOK) and view the cookie video contest entries.
Take pictures of girls in your troop or community selling cookies and submit to your local paper. Be sure to identify the girls pictured and always end with: For more information on Girl Scout Cookies, visit www.gswestok.org. |
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Explorology For Students
Sam Noble Museum of Natural History in Norman
Oklahoma Science Adventure for Grades 6-8. Registration deadline is Feb. 26.
Paleo Expedition for Grades 9-11. Registration deadline is March 26.
Read more here. |
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Leadership is THE Girl Scout Program -- Pathways are the Roads to Get There
As you plan your "leadership experiences" for your girls in 2010, remember that activities and events aren't the Girl Scouts program -- they are the pathways to the program. Girl Scouts has one program -- Leadership! |
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Job Openings
GS-West currently has four part-time In-School Instructor positions open that need to be filled ASAP. For more information on this and other job postings, and to apply, click here. |
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Keep Moving The Membership Drive!
With all the activity going on around Girl Scout Cookies, Friends of Girl Scouting, calendar events and a lot more, Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma is getting a lot of attention in the public -- so now is the time to reach out and invite new girls and adults to join!
GS-West Membership Drive will continue through March 15. This is a great opportunity for all the Service Units to earn great incentives while bring more members to our organization. Here's what you can earn:
- New girls registering during the Drive will receive a $2 discount on membership fee.
- Girls who bring a friend who joins Girl Scouts will get a "friendship patch.
- Service Units reaching the #1 Goal by Feb. 28 will receive a $50 shop gift certificate (expires Sept. 30).
- Service Units reaching #2 goal by March 15 will receive a $5 coupon for each girl in their SU to use towards any council event by Sept. 30 OR use of a council camp property at no cost for a weekend of their choice (between April 1-Sept. 30 based on availablity).
- The Service Unit exceeding Goal #2 by the greatest number will get $150 to be used in recognition of the people that help grow membership in their area.
Take this challenge and help share the leadership experience of Girl Scouting in your community and school!
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Cookie Booth Locator Online!
The Cookie Booth Locator is now on our cookie page.
Have you cast your "Vote for your Favorite Cookie" online contest through the Oklahoma State Treasurer's office? The Oklahoma Girl Scout who sells the most cookies will get a $1,529 college scholarship account. The troop that gets the most people to vote for their favorite cookie online will get $529. Click on the "Decisions Decisions" banner on our website.
Girl Scout Cookie Video Contest! We have received several video entries for the contest. Watch them at www.youtube.com/girlscoutswestok. The winning video will be announced in the March 1 e-mail blast. The winner will receive a new Flip Video Camera!
Signage: Remember to pick up cookie yard signs.
Billboards: Have you spotted a cookie billboard yet? Find one, take a picture, and send to Deborah Gooding. You could win a surprise! Congrats to Cara Blosser-Perez who spotted a billboard at 104th and S. Western. Next time you come to the shop Cara, ask for your billboard suprise! |
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Leadership Pathway Events
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