Shoutout to Jaden! 💚 For her Gold Award project, Jaden worked to bring attention to all the hikers who get lost each year to help lower that number. "Completing this project gave me the confidence to speak up and collaborate with people I thought I would've never worked with."
Way to go Caitlyn! 💛 Caitlyn chose her Gold Award project because she saw how the growing focus on winning in high school sports was causing stress, burnout, and a loss of the supportive environment student athletes need.
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Congratulations Shadow! For this Gold Award project, Shadow partnered with local organizations to gather and distribute 60 resource-filled backpacks for transgender individuals experiencing housing instability.
Shout out to Pranavi! 💛 For her project, Pranavi hosted STEM mini-lessons for elementary schoolers in her school's before and after-school care program. "To me, being a Girl Scout means becoming a leader who is proactive, outspoken, and confident."
Congrats Alia! 💚 After recognizing that many families in her community lacked consistent access to clothing, she worked with Just Between Friends and Ansaar Food Pantry to establish a free clothing closet.
Congratulations Alexandra! For her Gold Award project, she created a Lunch Crew at her school that brought together special needs and general education students. "To me, being a Girl Scout means demonstrating leadership and using kindness to change communities that you are in."
Shout out to Gianna! 💛 Her Gold Award project established an annual event to reduce elderly loneliness and provides a framework for assisted living facilities to make lasting connections with their larger communities.
Congrats Savannah! 💚 For her Gold Award project, Savannah organized school supply drives to ensure that every child has an equal opportunity to succeed in school. "Completing this project pushed me to grow as a leader and stay committed even when faced with challenges."
Congratulations Lynzee! 💛 Her Gold Award project created a group of "Senior Scouts" designed to connect senior citizens with high schoolers to create intergenerational community and fight loneliness.
Shout out to Josie! For her Gold Award project, she created 10 family-focused wellness kits for the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Different kits included stress relievers and educational books on mental health to fit the different needs of families.
Congratulations Lucca! 💚 Lucca turned her passion for skin health into her Gold Award Project, creating a website and presentation where teens can learn about skin care. Lucca plans to attend medical school and become a dermatologist when she graduates.
Way to go Serenity! 💛 For her Gold Award project, Serenity build an obstacle course for miniature horses at Rocky Mountain Horse Rescue so they could get the exercise they need.
Congratulations Liliene! After noticing a lack of age-appropriate information about the LGBTQ+ community, Liliene created a patch program for Girl Scouts designed to build empathy and inclusion for everyone from a young age.
Shout out to Hayden! 💛 Hayden's Gold Award project upgraded the RMSEL playground to lift students' spirits and heart rates. "I appreciate the excitement and gratitude displayed by the staff, students, and community."
Congratulations Preslee! 💚 For her Gold Award project, Presley created two food pantries and placed them at two local pediatrician practices. She wanted to make sure that families would have another way to access food if needed.
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Way to go Sonia! 💛 For her project, Sonia created a colorful mountain sunset scene made entirely out of community-collected plastic bottle caps. "Completing my Gold Award gave me a greater sense of purpose and inspiration to dive into my passions and pave the way for change."
Congratulations Alyssa! 💚 For her Gold Award, Alyssa explored her passion for conservation by developing a Junior Ranger Program to educate children about light pollution.
Shout out to Marissa! 🎉 For her Gold Award, Marissa recruited her friends and family to help paint scenes of their favorite places. The artworks were hung in the Ronald McDonald House to brighten the day for the families staying there.
Shout out to Adelaide! 💛 Her Gold Award project GenBridge connected high school students to a neighboring senior living home to create intergenerational connections and address the rise in loneliness in senior living homes and the decline of mental health in teens.