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A Girl Scout troop must sell more than 800 boxes of cookies to earn a trip to camp If troop 842 has sold 571 boxes how many more must they sell to win a trip?
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When were Girl Scouts started in Poland?
The first Girl Guide troop in Poland was started in 1910 in Lwów.
Are there any Girl Scouts in the District of Columbia?
Yes, there are Girl Scouts in the D.C. area. The Girl Scouts of the USA council for the Greater Washington D.C. Area is called Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital.
What do Girl Guides or Girl Scouts sell in Poland?
The Girl Scout/Girl Guide national associations in Poland [Polish Guiding and Scouting Association (ZHP)] sets their own policies for money earning projects for their members. Many World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) members do not sell items.
What is an army scout?
Scout in the Army is not a rank but an assignment of a uniformed forward observer, in the Ground troops. in effect a Uniformed spy or intelligence gathering operative. oddly the word (Scout) is derived from the French obsolete form of the verb Escouter- now it is Ecouter- to Listen- maintaining a listening post. the older usage of Escouter or escoutez- in direct command form- Listen up, boys is used, If I am not mistaken, in Shakespeare. The French now use Eclaireur ( one who makes clear- by extension path finer or reconnaisance participant for SCOUt in both Military and boy/girl sense, but a female Girl Scout ( analogous to GSA is called Eclaireuse- female ending as we would have Actor, ACTRESS, ETC. Just scouting around.
Did Rosa Parks do Girl Scouts?
actually, Baden Powell started the boyscouts in England around 1908, then an American by the name of Ernest Thompson Seton was helped across a foggy street in London by a scout and brought scouting over to America. mr seton was the founder of scouting in America
Elena's daughter sold 23 boxes of Girls scout cookies She was told that this amount represented 10 percent of the troop's sale How many boxes did the troop sell?
If 23 boxes represent 10% of the troop's sales, then we can divide 23 by 0.10 to find the total sales of the troop. The troop sold 230 boxes of Girl scout cookies.
What was the very first price of Girl Scout Cookies?
The first troop known to sell Girl Scout cookies was the Mistletoe Troop in Muskogee, Oklahoma in December of 1917. The girls and their mothers baked cookies in their homes. They then sold the cookies in the school cafeteria. Selling cookies was a good way to earn money to finance troop activities.
What state did Girl Scout cookies come from?
The first known Girl Scout troop to sell cookies was the Mistletoe Troop in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1917. The first commercially baked cookies were sold in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1934.
About how many boxes of Girl Scout cookies were sold in 2003?
85090974
Who do you make a check out to for Girl Scout cookies?
Ask the Girl Scout. They should know, but if they do not know they should find out from their cookie manager or troop leader. Making the check out to "Girl Scouts" is acceptable and usually preferred. You can also make the check out to the Girl Scout troop, for example: Girl Scout Troop _____, and put the troop number into the blank. Or the check can be made out to the Girl Scout council in charge of the cookie sale.
How much of the cost of girl scout cookies goes to the girl scouts?
According to the GSUSA web site, Girl Scouts councils keep about 70% of the proceeds with the rest going to the cookie bakers. A portion of that 70%, as determined by the council, goes to the troop or group selling the cookies. The rest is used by the Girl Scout council to provide services to the Girl Scouts in that council. Each Girl Scout council determines the price of the cookies, the amount per box each troop will receive for the boxes they sell, and the incentives the girls can earn. According to information on a Girl Scout discussion group, in 2011, the lowest amount a troop receives is $0.45 per box and the highest is $0.76 per box.
How many Girl Scout cookies should you order first?
When placing a personal order, it depends on the kinds of Girl Scout cookies you like the best. Order at least 2 of each favorite and 1 each of the other kinds. When placing a troop order, look at how many Girl Scout cookies the troop sold last year and how many girls were in the troop last year. Find the average amount sold per girl and order that number per girl for this year. If your troop has never sold before, try asking another troop that was a new troop last year or a troop of similar age to the girls in your troop. Find out what their average per girl was and base your order on that amount.
How much will 13 boxes of Girl Scout cookies coat at 3.75?
13 boxes of cookies times $3.75: 13 x 3.75 = $48.75
How many boxes of Girl Scout cookies are sold worldwide annually?
It depends on the cookie company chosen by the Girl Scout council. There are two cookie companies which provide Girl Scout cookies and they must offer 8 different kinds of cookies. Both companies offer Thin Mints, Trefoils/Shortbread, Tagalongs/Peanut Butter Patties, Do-Si-Dos/Peanut Butter Sandwich, and Samoas/Caramel deLites. The other four cookies change every so often and are different depending on the cookie company. Currently (2011) for sale are: Thank You Berry Munch, Lemonades, Dulce de Leche, Lemon Chalet Cremes, Thanks-A-Lot, and Shout Outs.
How many Girl Scout cookies did the top seller in Girl Scouts sell?
There is no official record kept of Girl Scout cookie sales, however, the following girls have made the news for their cookie sales: In 2008, 15-year-old Jennifer Sharpe from Dearborn, Michigan sold 17,328 boxes of cookies. This was a new record for her troop and possibly an all-time record. From 1978 to 1990, Elizabeth Brinton, the "Cookie Queen", of Falls Church, VA, sold a total of more than 100,000 boxes of cookies. Elizabeth sold 11,200 boxes of cookies in 1985 and 18,000 boxes in a later year.
Who broke the record for selling the most Girl Scout cookies?
There is no official record kept of Girl Scout cookie sales, however, the following girls have made the news for their cookie sales: In 2008, 15-year-old Jennifer Sharpe from Dearborn, Michigan sold 17,328 boxes of cookies. This was a new record for her troop and possibly an all-time record. From 1978 to 1990, Elizabeth Brinton, the "Cookie Queen", of Falls Church, VA, sold a total of more than 100,000 boxes of cookies. Elizabeth sold 11, 200 boxes of cookies in 1985 and 18,000 boxes in a later year. An average amount is about 300 boxes per girl.
Has any one ever sold 1000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies?
Yes. In 2008, 15-year-old Jennifer Sharpe from Dearborn, Michigan sold 17,328 boxes of cookies. This was a new record for her troop and possibly an all-time record. From 1978 to 1990, Elizabeth Brinton of Falls Church, VA, sold a total of more than 100,000 boxes of cookies. Elizabeth sold 11,200 boxes of cookies in 1985 and 18,000 boxes in a later year.
