Juliette Gordon Low quarter minted

Posted by Susan Espiritu | Apr 9, 2025 | Our Town Youth | 0

From sparking a movement to making history on U.S. currency, Juliette Gordon Low is officially featured in the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program – a recognition of her impact on leadership and youth development as founder of the Girl Scouts USA.

This milestone honors the generations of girls who have followed in her footsteps.

Coming this summer 2025, the reveal of the Juliettte Gordon Low ornament. Preorder here.

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Susan Espiritu

Susan Espiritu is a lifelong Tennessean, born and raised in Fountain City with a short stint in Hawaii where she met her husband of now over 50 years, Charlie. Susan graduated in Elementary Education from the University of Tennessee plus Master’s and Ed.S. degrees in Educational Leadership from University of Tennessee and Lincoln Memorial University, respectively. She taught in Knox County schools for over twenty years and served as principal of two KCS for a combined 16 years. After retirement, her love of writing led to a connection with Sandra Clark and KnoxTNToday evolving into a dream retirement of managing the online news in Clark’s semi-retirements. Susan cherishes time spent with husband Charlie, two daughters Maria & Kalea, and son Billy who have blessed her with nine grandchildren and one great grandson.

Juliette Gordon Low quarter minted

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