Highest Awards | Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England

You’ve got what it takes to make a lasting impact

Get started by earning a highest award in Girl Scouting

You're ready to make the world a better place. Show everyone how you’ll do it by earning the Girl Scout Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards. Each award will challenge you and helps you take action in a big way.

More information about each award can be found below, and you can check out the basics of earning each award in our Highest Awards at a Glance document:

Gold Award

Take action to make a lasting impact in the world with Girl Scouting’s highest award.

Silver Award

Identify an issue, make a plan, and take action to improve your community.

Bronze Award

Team up with a group of fellow Juniors to make a difference in your neighborhood.

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Congratulations to all of the GSSNE Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award Girl Scouts!

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Bronze Award: Final projects must be completed by September 30th of the year you enter the 6th grade. If you want to be recognized at the Highest Awards Ceremony in the spring, the Bronze form must be submitted by March 31st.

Silver Award: Silver Award training is required before starting the project process. When you are ready to start working on your Silver Award, be sure to submit the Silver Award Proposal form and receive permission to move forward from GSSNE. Your final report must be approved by Sept. 30th of the year you enter the 9th grade. Plan to submit your final report by September 1st so that there is ample time for the final review to take place. If you want to be recognized at the Highest Awards Ceremony in the spring, the final project report must be submitted by March 31st.

Gold Award: Gold Award training is required before starting the project process. When you are ready to start working on your Gold Award, be sure to submit your proposal through GoGold and receive permission to move forward from GSSNE. The final report must be approved by September 30th of your graduating year. Plan to submit your final report by September 1st so that there is ample time for the final review to take place. If you want to be recognized at the Highest Awards Ceremony in the spring, the final project report must be submitted by March 31st.