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Silver Trefoil

The GSCNC Silver Trefoil Award is unique to our council and recognizes the accomplishments of high school girls in completing a minimum of 100 hours of service given to the Girl Scout community (50 hours), government (25 hours) and the international community (25 hours). For information and guidelines on earning the Silver Trefoil, please visit the Silver Trefoil Award web page.

This year, more than 90 girls in GSCNC earned the Silver Trefoil Award. Below is a list of the girls and highlights of their service, organized by Association.

Association 10

Molly Gates

Hosted Chinese student; Veteran History Project for Library of Congress; volunteer for Leader/Mother Apprecition event

Amy Willis

Las Chicas! volunteer; Reforestation of Camp Winona; Intern at GSCNC main office; National Zoo volunteer

Association 21

Nadia Elaine Pollard

Judy Hoyer Family Learning Center aide/tutor; Congressional Aide for Senator Paul Sabanes; Camp Winona Camp Aide

Association 22

Kelly Adams

Registrar for international students; Congressional Aide for Sen. Sarbanes; Association Delegate at Annual Meeting

Association 23

Elizabeth Rosenberg

Recruitment Camp for Hispanic Girls; Boo at the Zoo volunteer; Program Aide at Camp Tuckerman; NIST assistant; NASM volunteer

Association 31

Kelley Brady

Community Toy Drive-Make A Wish Foundation; Congressional Aide for Senator Mary Landrieu; GSCNC Annual Meeting delegate

Heather Weiss

Aspen Hill Library volunteer; assisted with membership registration at GSCNC officel; ESOL assistant for reading

Katherine Artz

National Cherry Blossom Festival volunteer, Congressioanl Aide, Camp Brighton Woods unit counselor

 

Association 32

Meghan Loyd

Hosted French exchange student; People to People Ambassador; Program Aide at Camp Tuckerman; GS Expo booth volunteer

Sasha Atherton

Youth Teaching Assistant at Smithsonian Institute's Summer Camp; Program Aide at Camp Tuckerman; volunteer at SU Thinking Day

Holly Morton

Hosted Girl Guides from the UK; Camp Aide at Camp Ladybug; Camp Aide at Camp Lightning Bug; National Park System volunteer

Emily Barnes

Hosted French exchange student; Congressional Aide for Senator Paul Sarbanes; aide at Spring Break Camp Diva; GS Expo

Samantha Grier

May 2006 encampment/Service unit, Vital Voices, volunteered for FONZ at the National Zoo

Bridgette Schiefer

Camp Aide at Camp Ladybug; Built "Jungle Hut", "Tiki Roof" and create "vines" for Damascus Library Summer Reading Program

Alexandria  Anderson

Volunteered at Camp Lady bug, served meals at weekend retreat by The Art of Living International Organization

Sarah Minkoff

Volunteered at Spanish Catholic Center Medical Clinic, volunteered on innaguaration day, volunteered at G S Resident Camp

Association 33

Emily Wolf

Montgomery County Department of Recreation Counselor-in-Training; volunteer at the Chinese New Year Festival; Air & Space day

Chelsea Fechter

Hosted band members from London, display at NASM Girl Scout Day, Brownie Lock in with troop

Samantha Fowler

helped organize Thinking Day for SU, Presidential Inauguration volunteer, Senior Aide at Camp Sunshine

Carolyn Christian

Volunteer at Brazilian Embassy; worked for OHRP; GSCNC Core Camp volunteer

Megan Tarr

Testified before the Ways and Means Committee in support of HB 1303; Program Aide for girls/leaders attending camp

Mary Beth Lahl

Worked with Japanese students; Congressional Aide to Sen. Diane Feinstein; helped plan and run GSCNC Brownie Core Camp

Rebecca Zerby

Packing supplies for Sri Lanka Tsunami victims; helping the Sakura and Japanese exchange students; C&O Canal quilt; delegate

Association 34

Julia van de Riet

UN Conference; Congressional Aide; Plan and Host Thinking Day 2006; Plan, host and lead programs at SU Encampment

Ashlyn Sinclair

Congressional Aide; volunteer at American Councils for International Education; volunteer at Camp Diva (spring and summer)

Halsey Sinclair

Congressional Aide; volunteer at American Councils; volunteer at Camp Diva (spring and summer)

Melissa Fox

Program Assistant at Camp Brighton Woods; helped ESL elementary students with reading and comprehension; USNRC cataloging

Catherine Colliton

Congressional Aide; Plan and host Thinking Day; Plan and run activities SU Encampment; Student panel - Uzbekistan FLEX student

Allison L. Silverman

Hosted a Russian Exchange Student; National Park Service volunteer; Election Aide volunteer; Junior Program Aide/Teen Aide

Association 44

Sidonie Becton

DC District Court volunteer under Judge Reggie B. Walton; Washington International School volunteer; National Delegate

Association 50

Elizabeth Baxter

Program Aide at Camp Funshine; clerical work for the Social Security Asministration; Summer Camp Program Aide-Camp Crossroads

Sarah Benjamin

Wolftrap International Children's Festival volunteer; Annual Meeting flag bearer; Resident Camp volunteer; SHARE volunteer

Faunice Rebecca Jackson

Hosted Chilean exchange student; Congressional Aide for Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey; Camp Aide at Camp Claude Moore

Association 51

Karen Volpe

Tutor/Mentor elementary students; Congressional Aide; initiated, proposed and implemented science activity at GS Expo

Natalie Dubishar

Congressional Aide for Representative Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.; AIT for Camp Algonquian; National Park Service volunteer

Renee E. Lipari

hosted 2 teens from N Ireland, part of CFPNI; Congressional Aide; GSCNC Board of Directors; prepare lunches for homeless shel

Rohini Mehta

Presidential Inaguration volunteer; Girl Scout Day at NASM host; Fairfax County Park Authority's Historical Museum volunteer

Casey Young

Hosted refugee from Sudan, volunteer at USCG Natnl Response Center, Camp Funshine, GS Shop volunteer

Anna Rebecca Rediger

Holy Cross GS Outreach Sampler Camp - Program Aide/Unit Aide; SU Encampment Camp Aide; Food Bank volunteer

Chelsea Dobert-Kehn

Presidential Inaguration volunteer; Girl Scout Day at NASM booth host; Science Camp assistant at outreach/Hispanic camp

Sandra Christie

Encampment with German exchange student, Inaugural Parade '01, '05, camp volunteer

Association 52

Claire Larisa Kurucz

Made Holiday cards for Soldiers; National St. Patrick's Day Parade participant/volunteer; Exchange student host - 2 years

Melinda Hopper

Camp Fiesta volunteer, Annual Meeting aide, Pohick Regional Library aide

Laura Umberger

Teen Advisory Group-American History Museum, Teen Staff-Camp Crossroads, Girls Night Out recruiting event

Katie Saalbach

hosted Japansese exchange student; Kennedy Center Open House volunteer; hosted GS camp counselors from Australia

Larissa Holsey Cookson

Camp Fiesta counselor; Congressional Aide to Rep. Neugebauer; assistance to SU registrar

Rebecca Saalbach

Hosted Japanese exchange student; monitored Bluebird Trail; ran Brownie Encampment; hosted GS camp counselors from Australia

Leslie Buchanan

Pohick Regional Library volunteer; volunteer at Hidden Pond Nature Center; volunteer at Boo at the Zoo; Father Daughter Dance

Erica Fairbanks

Badge/Try-It instructor; National Park Service volunteer; host of International GS camp workers; Kennedy Center Open House vo

Association 53

Stephanie Marsteller

Camp Rainbow, Inaugural volunteer, Keepers of the Night aide, Camp Fairfax

Association 54

Alexandra Smith

Provided home stay/guide for Russian camp counselors; Fort Myer Army Community Service; Senior Program Aide Camp Crossroads

Kathryn Barela

Classroom assistant, National Archives volunteer, Camp Fiesta counselor, Camp May Flather volunteer

Amanda Duncan

Camp Primavera counselor; Congressional Aide to Rep. Cynthia McKinney; Association representative at Council Meeting

Rebecca Souther

Unit Leader at Camp Primavera; Volunteer/Trailwork at Fairfax County Park Authority; Delegate for 3 years at Annual Meetings

Association 55

Alex Leslie

worked with ESL children at Fairfax Methodist; worked the International Children's Festival; ran Keepers of Life Program

Laura Binari

GSCNC Camp Crossroads Program Aide; Election Day Page; GSCNC Afternoon Discovery Camp/Outreach Camp

Rebecca Krawitz

Worked with ESL children, Elementary school aide, Camp Primavera bus monitor, Keepers of Life aide

Sue Jennings

Worked with ESL children, Elementary school aide, Camp Primavera bus monitor, Brownie camping trip

Ashley Jennings

Worked with ESL children, Elementary school aide, Camp Primavera bus monitor

Megan Fitzgerald

GSCNC Afternoon Discovery Camp aide; USO Care Package volunteer; SU Outdoor Skills aide; SU Thinking Day assistant

Meg Johnson

Working/Training for Camp Prima Vera; Working at USAID (US Agency for Int'l Development); Working at Ashgrove Adventure Day C

Shannon Hoff

ESL Spring Break Camp; US Fish and Wildlife volunteer; assisting athletic trainers at school

Meredith Hale

Worked with ESL children at Fairfax Methodist Church; worked at Manassas Battlefield; volunteered at Brownie camping trip

Jessica Cooper

Worked with ESL children at Fairfax Methodist Church; worked with Mantua Elem.; volunteered at Camp Crossroads

Association 56

Ariel Oandasan

Camp Funshine volunteer; Operation Christmas Stocking - supporting troops overseas; taught Chinese culture to younger scouts

Nancy White

Hosted Austrian Students; Congressional Aide; Girl Scout Expo volunteer; Presidential Inauguration volunteer

Michelle Odette

Hosted Foreign Exchange student; Zoo Safari volunteer; Plan/Do Sing Along for SU Encampment; Camp Crossroads Program Aide

Courtney Melton

Congressional Aide for Representative Tom Feeney; Cherry Blossom Parade volunteer; Day Camp Counselor at Camp Funshine

Laura Cease

International Booth Kickoff Volunteer; USGS Water Resources Division Volunteer; Ashgrove Program Aide

Karen Strat

Counselor at Camp Funshine; Presidential Inauguration Aide; GSCNC Annual Meeting Aide; Camp Ashgrove Adventure Aide

Emily Smallwood

Intern for Senator Burn; Hosted international camp staff; Wrote TTG article for Congressional Aide

Emily Grochowski

Camp Aide - Camp Ashgrove; Children's Friendship Project - hosted two teens from N. Ireland; Congressional Aide

Miki Bentz

Program Aide at Ashgrove Adventure Summer Camp; Discovery Station volunteer at NASM; ESOL tutor

Association 60

Amy Milyko

Congressional Aide for Congressman Charles Gonzales of Texas; Director-in-Training of Owl Camp; Art for Humanity - Honduras

Courtney Clark

Camp Aide, Inaugural Parade volunteer, Juliette Low Birthday bash

Claire Fogarty

Public library volunteer, SU encampment, volunteer at Australian Embassy, Snowflake Ball

Tuyen Phuong Huynh La

Volunteer at SU Encampment; Congressional Aide for Rep. Tim Holden; volunteer at Camp El Sol

Samantha Herold

Encampment Australia, Inaugural Day Parade, Program Aide, SU Encampment and Ball, Girl Congress

Devon Lynch

Encampment Australia, Inaugural Day Parade, Snowflake Ball, GSCNC Annual Mtg Aide

Association 70

Catherine Minichino

GS Expo volunteer; Leaderfest volunteer; volunteer for Delegate Joe May; "Mile for Measles" booth volunteer (Int'l Red Cross)

Caitlin Boyle

Counselor for Camp Friendship Days; Loudoun County Public Library volunteer; Camp Algonkian Aide

Caitlin Reeves

Camp Summer Magic-program aide/center leader; Hosted 2 Austrian students; Congressional Aide to Congresswoman E. Norton

Monica DuPree

Camp Friendship Days Aide; Presidential Inauguration volunteer; Camp Algonkian Aide

Association 80

Heather Snider

Tutored ESOL students-Montclair Elementary; Progam Aide at Port of Prince William Day Camp; National Park Land Day volunteer

Allison Greene

Volunteered with Mission team to Mayabalam, Mexico; Cong Aide for Sen. Hillary Clinton; GSCNC volunteer for 2005 inauguration

Amanda Thompson

Volunteer at Camp El Verano; Presidential Inauguration volunteer; aide at Ports Prince William camp

Alexandra Lathrop

Presidential Inaguration volunteer; Brownie Core Camp assistant; Prince William County Library volunteer; Hosted Peru student

Ciara Vega

Faifax Sheriff's Office volunteer; Department of Veteran Affair's volunteer; Hosted Mexican exchange student

Kristin Frost

Program Aide at Port of PW Day Camp; Hosted German exchange student for entire school year; Public Lands Day volunteer

Association 90

Kelly Callahan

Girl Scout recruitment event; Teen worker - Leader Fest '06; Program Aide - Camp El Verano; Pr. William Co. Library volunteer

Stephanie Sisk

Camp Elverano worker; NASM-Girl Scout Day volunteer; Assistant to Junior troop

 

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