Happy National Girl Scout Day!

Author hakhtar

March 12th, 2021 11:24 AM

March 12th commemorates the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the organization’s first 18 girl members in Savannah, Georgia! Juliette envisioned an organization that would teach girls courage, confidence, and character.

Today, there are 2.5 million Girl Scouts—1.7 million girl members and 750,000 adult members working primarily as volunteers. G.I.R.L. stands for Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader).

According to their website, Girl Scout alums make up 69% of current U.S. senators and 52% of female business leaders.

Find more info on Girl Scouts HERE.

Their website mentions Girl Scouts sell about 200 million boxes of cookies—nearly $800 million worth—during each cookie season. Thin Mints are the most popular variety of Girl Scout Cookies, followed by Samoas/Caramel deLites and Tagalongs/Peanut Butter Patties. This year you can still receive your cookies safely by ordering online. Find more info HERE.

Vote in our poll below and tell us your favorite Girl Scout Cookies!

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