Girl Scouts
Girl Scout earns Gold Award for mindfulness course curriculum
SAN MARCOS — Five San Marcos teens recently earned Girl Scouts’ top national honor, the Gold Award, for implementing various projects that aimed to address...
Girl Scouts reach out for seniors’ friendship
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Rancho Santa Fe Girl Scout Troop #1651 is organizing the first Grand Seniors–Girl Scouts Friendship Day. The event is scheduled...
Girl Scouts looking for seniors and friendship
RANCHO SANTA FE — Scouts from Girl Scout Troop #1651 are planning a Senior Outreach day, in which they are recruiting seniors to share life...
‘Stress is a mess’: High schooler helps peers battle burdens
Alexa Mendes, a sophomore at San Dieguito High School Academy, wants to help fellow teenagers cope with stress....
RSF Girl Scout earns highest honor
Roni Nelson of Rancho Santa Fe recently earned her Girl Scout Gold Award — the highest achievement in Girl Scouting — by addressing student mental...
Girls Scouts entertain seniors
“Let’s go make some smiles.” With those directions, the 12 members of Solana Beach Girl Scout Troop 3103 headed into Coastal Breeze Assisted Living and...
VFW honors Scout of the Year
In recognition of her service to those who have served their country, the Solana Beach Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5431 named Veronica “Roni” Nelson...
Yoga at Sugar Sweet Farm goes to the goats
It’s hard to say who had more fun — the Girl Scouts or the goats. It might have been the Girl Scouts, who were face-to-face...
CSUSM soccer player forms Girl Scout ‘Super Troop’
SAN MARCOS — It’s the slogan Girls Scouts hold dear to the hearts: “Do a good turn daily.” Cal State San Marcos soccer player Holly...
Twins truly hit high marks
ENCINITAS — Achieving the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America is an impressive feat — only 5 percent of 2.6 million scouts...
Local Girl Scouts are pilots-in-the-making
CARLSBAD — Brittany Litwiller of Carlsbad was among 14 North County Girl Scouts who attended “You Can Be … a Pilot” at Gillespie Field on...
Annual cemetary cleanup helps to honor veterans
OCEANSIDE — To honor veterans and past Oceanside residents, volunteers cleaned up headstones, removed weeds and placed American flags on gravesites at the Oceanview Cemetery...