WALTHAM, MA (06/17/2024)– Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts (GSEMA), the largest girl serving organization in Massachusetts, is proud to honor local Girl Scouts who have sold over 500 packages of cookies during the 2023-2024 Cookie Program.
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is the world’s largest entrepreneurial program for Girl Scouts. As a result, Girl Scouts obtain limitless barrier-breaking futures outside the box with transferable life skills. Girl Scouts can earn a variety of badges and awards to develop valuable business skills including Cookie Business badges, Financial Literacy badges, Cookie Entrepreneur Family pins and Entrepreneur badges.
During the 2023-2024 Cookie Program, 1,943,922 packages were sold by Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts and 564 Girl Scouts were a part of the ‘500 Club.’ The following local Girl Scouts sold over 500 packages of cookies:
Cora McGillicuddy, of Holliston, is a member of Troop 67202 and sold a total of 747 boxes this year.
Julia Alfred, of Holliston, is a member of Troop 67202 and sold a total of 548 boxes this year.
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Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts (GSEMA) is 30,000 strong, with 20,000 girls and 10,000 adult members in 178 communities in eastern Massachusetts, building Girl Scouts of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. GSEMA is the largest girl serving organization in Massachusetts and the 10th largest Girl Scout council in the United States. Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls. To volunteer, reconnect, donate, join, or learn more, visit gsema.org.
Congratulations to all the ladies and a special shout out to Cora and Julia. The Holliston Pantry Shelf is very thankful.