April 2005 Volume 31 Issue 4  
Gold Award Orientation Dates
All girls who plan to earn their Gold Award must attend Gold Award Orientation in the 18 months prior to submitting their Gold Award application. Upcoming trainings will be held at the Girl Scout Center in Houston on:
  • Saturday, June 25, 10 a.m.-noon
The previously published June 11 orientation date was an error. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Min.Max.: 10/60
Cost: $5 per person (includes adults)
Event Code: 10-63-17-6246
Register: Use the Program Registration Form.

Upcoming Gold Award Advisory Committee (GAAC)
Meeting Dates

These meetings are held monthly to review initial Gold Award Applications and Final Reports. All meetings will be on Sundays from 2-5 p.m. in RM 210. Girls who want to present their initial or final project reports at the meeting should contact the Gold Award Coordinator prior to the meeting date. (Note: Presenting an application or final report is optional.) Remember that all initial Gold Award Applications and Final Reports are due by the first of each month to ensure review at that month’s GAAC Meeting. Dates are as follows:

April 17, May 15, June 12, July 10, August 14, September 11, October 16, November 13, December 4

Other Important Gold Award Dates

April 10, 2005 - Senior Recognition Event, honoring all April 2004-March 2005 Gold Award recipients, 2005 Graduating Senior Girl Scouts and Senior Girl Scouts who have earned their Ten-Year Pins
May 2, 2005 - Completion and application deadlines for Statewide Gold Award Scholarship.
June 6, 2005 - Statewide Gold Award Ceremony in Austin, Texas, honoring all May 2004-April 2005 Gold Award recipients who have earned their Gold Award
September 30, 2005 - Completion deadline for 2005 high school graduates


*For additional college/university scholarships, please check the GSUSA Web site www.girlscouts.org under Just4Girls.

 

 

 

Answers to all your Gold Award questions
Julie Deeter, Program Manager, 713-292-0203, jdeeter@sjgs.org
Program Aide Specialty Training Step 2
What: GSUSA Girl Leadership Project Program Aide Specialty Trainings.
Girls who have completed Step 1 - Program Aide Core Training earn the Program Aide pin by attending a Program Aide Specialty Training of their choice.
Who: Girls who have completed Step 1 - Program Aide Core Training
Where: Girl Scout Center, 3110 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77098
When: Saturday, June 4, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Min./Max.: 20/90
Cost: $5/girl (PA pin not included in fee)
Register: Use a Program Registration Form and pick one specialty course.
*  Zink the Zebra/Storytelling
*  Songs and Games
*  Outdoor Games (good weather)/Ceremonies (if raining)
Event Code: 10-63-06-6241
Deadline: Monday, May 16
Note: Core training will not be offered. The Program Aide Core Training Resource Kit is available for check out through the GSSJC Program Department, 713-292-0281 or mmoncond@sjgs.org
Contact: Melinda Gaskill, 713-292-0232, 800-392-4340, or mgaskill@sjgs.org
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