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Shiksa (Yiddish: שיקסע, romanized: shikse) is an often disparaging [1] term for a gentile [a] woman or girl. The word, which is of Yiddish origin, has moved into English usage and some Hebrew usage (as well as Polish and German ), mostly in North American Jewish culture .
Girl Scouts raising the flag at a Municipal Band concert in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA), commonly referred to as Girl Scouts, is a youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad. [2]
The program of the Girl Scouts of the USA is administered through local councils. Each council covers a geographic area of the United States , that may vary in size from a single U.S. county to multiple U.S. states .
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts recognizes at most one Guiding organization per country. Some countries have several organizations combined as a federation, with different component groups divided on the basis of religions (France, Denmark), ethnic identification (Israel) or language (Belgium).
A Girl Guide or Girl Scout is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 10 and 14. Age limits are different in each organisation. Robert Baden-Powell chose to name his organization for girls "the Girl Guides". In the United States and several East Asian countries the term "Girl Scout" is used instead.
Girl Guides (known as Girl Scouts in the United States and some other countries) is a worldwide movement, originally and largely still designed for girls and women only. The movement began in 1909, when girls requested to join the then-grassroots Boy Scout Movement .
Girl Scouts in Broward will be hosting cookie booths at Walmart, Publix, Winn Dixie, Duffy’s Sports Grill, Hooters and some other local businesses. Or,
Girl Scouts of the USA [52] Girl Scout Daisy (kindergarten and grade 1) Girl Scout Brownie (grades 2 and 3) Girl Scout Junior (grades 4 and 5) Girl Scout Cadette (grades 6 through 8) Girl Scout Senior (grades 9 and 10) Girl Scout Ambassador (grades 11 and 12) Adult Members (18 years and older) Trail Life USA [53] Woodlands Trails (grades K-5 ...