Program and Ideals
The Girl Scouts are divided into
- Tenderfoot (from 1 year before 1st grade), around 5 years
- Brownie (grades 1 through 3), around 6 to 8 years
- Junior (grades 4 through 6), around 9 to 11 years
- Senior (grades 7 through 9), around 12 to 14 years
- Rangers (grades 10 through 12), around 15 to 17 years
- and adult leaders (age 18 and over)
The Girl Scout emblem incorporates a sakura, a cherry blossom. May 22 is Girl Scout Day.
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