Backpacking Interest Group
Backpack with Girl Scouts and
put your back-country camping skills to work! No prior experience is
needed. Check out the website for more info.
Interest Groups
Interest Groups provide volunteer-run outdoor program opportunities for older girls. All Girl Scouts in grades 5-12 are welcome to join, whether they are independent Girl Scouts or members of a traditional troop.
High Adventure Girl Scouts
Brainstorm, research, and vote on four high adventure trips
each year. Trips take place on weekends and includes an on overnight
campout. Previous trips have included Moaning Caverns, Elkhorn Slough,
snow tubing in the Sierras, white water rafting on the American River.
Contact this group.
Mariner Girl Scouts
On Mariner Scout Ship TRADEWIND, girls in 8th grade through
high school can participate in team building, leadership, and fun
adventures involving boating and sailing. Check out
the website for more info.
Astronomy Club
Join the new Girl Scout Astronomy Club in
the East Bay Area. High School-aged Girl Scouts are welcome to join
and explore the cosmos, plan field trips, enjoy night sky viewings,
and more space related activities!
If you are interested in joining the East Bay club, please contact the organizers at gsnorcal.astronomyclub@gmail.com.
Media Girl Squad
As part of the GSNorCal Media Squad,
Girl Scouts are honing their journalism skills by writing articles!
Please feel free to visit their online newspaper and read some of their submissions!
If you'd like to start a specialized interest group in your area, please contact info@gsnorcal.org.
