Several Lakeville Girl Scout troops and girls have earned higher awards. Some troop leaders have shared their project titles and email addresses so you can contact them with any questions.
Earning the Girl Scout Bronze Award involves the time to complete a Journey (step 1), and then a suggested minimum of 20 hours to complete steps 2-7.
Learn more about the Bronze Award on Girl Scouts of the USA’s website. Still have questions? Contact us!
Earning the Girl Scout Silver Award involves the time to complete a Journey (step 1), and then a suggested minimum of 50 hours to complete steps 2-10.
Girl Scouts River Valleys' approval is needed prior to beginning your project. Girls wishing to do their Silver Award and who are in eighth grade need to submit their proposals by May 1 of their eighth-grade year to ensure timely processing and approval of projects before they begin.
If you will be earning more than $100 for your project, be sure to complete the Money-Earning Project Approval Form (PDF). You can find more information on money-earning for Gold and Silver Award projects in your award guidelines.
To learn more about the Silver Award, visit Girl Scouts of the USA’s website. If you still have questions ask GSRV here: ask us anything!
Passionate about an issue and want to make a difference—in a big way? The Girl Scout Gold Award is for you! Open to Girl Scout Seniors (grades 9–10) and Ambassadors (grades 11–12), this is the most prestigious award in Girl Scouts.
This award is difficult to earn, but once you’ve earned it, your rate for success in life and your ability to reach any goal will soar. Colleges, employers, your peers, and your community will see that you have what it takes to get big things done!
Earning the Girl Scout Gold Award involves the time to complete a Journey/Silver Award (step 1), and then a suggested minimum of 80 hours to complete steps 2-9.
Girl Scouts River Valleys' approval is needed prior to beginning your project. Girls wishing to do their Gold Award and who are in twelfth grade need to submit their proposals by May 1 of their graduation year to ensure timely processing and approval of projects before they begin.
If you will be earning more than $100 for your project, be sure to complete the Money-Earning Project Approval Form (PDF). You can find more information on money-earning for Gold Award projects in your award guidelines.
Learn more about Gold Award scholarships, the history of the Gold Award, and the benefits of going Gold from Girl Scouts of the USA. Still have questions? Contact us!