For 110 years, Girl Scouts has been dedicated to building girls of courage, character and confidence who make the world a better place. And for 55 of those years, Alice …
Cookie sales start Saturday
The Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians are kicking off the Girl Scout Cookie season, celebrating girl-led entrepreneurship and bringing back classic favorites and a new indulgent addition for 2022.
New to …
Girl Scouts eases entry into middle school
South Knoxville is one of Knox County’s only districts with one middle school and multiple feeder schools, meaning the shift from elementary to middle school can be intimidating for some …
Farragut Girl Scouts: Big troop, bigger hearts
Hillary Chandler, administrator for Girl Scout Troop 20627, has six girls at home and about 60 girls at Farragut Church of Christ one Sunday a month. That’s when the group …
Finding family in Girl Scouts
When Renee Coffman and her family moved to Hardin Valley in 2017, starting a Girl Scout troop in a new town wasn’t part of the plan. Four years later, though, …
Being a Girl Scout imparts valuable life lessons
The Girl Scout Law is the most sacred statute of the organization.
Every Girl Scout – from Daisies to Ambassadors – recites the Girl Scout Promise and Girl Scout Law at …
Girls Scouts gets better with time
The members of Girl Scouts troop 20101 aren’t exactly what everyone often associates with the organization. Yes, they sell cookies and wear badges, but it’s who they are because of …
Girl Scouts salute Dr. Avice Evans Reid
The Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians will honor Dr. Avice Evans Reid at the East Tennessee Region Trefoil Society Luncheon in Knoxville for her long-time service to the Girls …