Lillian Alvarez was prepared to attend her second Village of Valley Stream Camporee in June — her mother had signed the permission slip and was ready to pay the $15 camping fee — when she discovered on April 16 that the Girl Scouts won’t be allowed to attend the annual event this year.
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/25/19
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Allyce Yang and Candice Biegler, both of Valley Stream, each earned a Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Nassau County last month — the highest honor a Girl Scout can achieve, requiring more than 80 hours of planning and execution for the final project.
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7/6/16
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More than 30 girls attended a registration event hosted by the Girl Scouts of Nassau County on May 5 at the Seaford Middle School. While parents sat at the front of the cafeteria to learn about the program, the new Daisy scouts participated in fun activities at the back of the room.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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5/10/16
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Liz Stevens, of Valley Stream, was awarded the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Spirit Award on March 13 for her volunteer efforts with the organization.
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3/16/16
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If you have a sweet tooth, then you are in luck. The Wantagh-Seaford Girl Scout Association will be selling cookies of all sorts outside of grocery stores and other popular spots in Wantagh and Seaford to raise money. Girls from Troop 3121, from Mandalay Elementary School, had fun handing out cookie boxes and dressing in their bright green vests outside of the King Kullen on Wantagh Avenue last week.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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2/23/16
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The Girl Scouts of Nassau County recognized two Bellmore teens on July 10 for earning the Gold Award –– the organization’s highest award.
Bellmore’s Gold Award recipients were Sarah …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/7/14
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The Girl Scouts of Nassau County recently recognized Deanna Parlagreco, a senior at Wellington C. Mepham High School, with the most prestigious award within the Girl Scouts. Parlagreco received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the organization. Josephine, her mother and a teacher at Mepham, said she and her husband are proud of Deanna’s hard work and also her commitment to helping the community.
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/3/13
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“These are some of the brightest, best girls we have,” said Alice McDonough, Katie Genari’s mother, about four local Girl Scouts who took the initiative to create a video to promote their world-famous cookies.
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By Shannon Koehle
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4/6/12
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Girl Scouts are known for their inspiring drive to make the world around them a better place. One East Meadow scout has truly proven herself to be just that, stepping up to a leadership role where she will continue to support, empower and inspire future generations of girl scouts.
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6/23/11
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West Hempstead resident Agnelo Dias was elected as a Member-at-Large last month to the Board of Directors of the Girls Scouts of Nassau County.
Dias, the Girl Scouts said, “has furthered his …
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6/22/11
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