Higher Awards

For girls in grades 4-12, there are a series of higher awards that they girl can pursue. In some cases, the award may be earned as a troop or small group, however the Gold Award can only be earned as an individual girl. For more information about these and other awards available, visit our council's highest awards page at https://www.gsvsc.org/en/about-girl-scouts/our-program/highest-awards.html.

Juniors (Grades 4-5): Bronze Award

Girls in Juniors (grades 4 and 5) are eligible to earn the Bronze Award. This award can be earned as a troop, small group, or as an individual. Girls must take the Bronze Award Workshop to begin work on this award and it requires at least 20 hours of work towards the award. 


Check the council events calendar to find upcoming training dates.

Cadettes (Grades 6-8): Silver Award

Girls in Cadettes (grades 6-8) are eligible to earn the Silver Award. This award can be earned as a troop, small group, or as an individual. Girls must take the Silver Award Workshop to begin work on this award and it requires at least 50 hours of work towards the award. 


Check the council events calendar to find upcoming training dates.

Seniors and Ambassadors (Grades 9-12): Gold Award

Girls in Seniors and Ambassadors (grades 9-12) are eligible to earn the Gold Award. This award can only be earned as an individual. Girls must take the Gold Award Workshop to begin work on this award and it requires at least 80 hours of work towards the award. 


Check the council events calendar to find upcoming training dates.