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Current Investment Pin, worn by all Philippine Girl Scouts, regardless of age level.
Twinklers Twinklers started during the 1979-1981 transition in the Philippine Girl Scout program. Twinklers are 4,5 and 6 years old. They meeting in a "Golden Ring" as a troop, then break up in to smaller groups called clusters. The leader of the cluster is called a Sparkler. The troop leader is called a Guiding Star, the co-leader is the Shining Star and the Junior Girl Scout helper is called Venus Twinklers earn badges called Challenges and when they graduate to Star Scouts the get a "Moving On" pin.
Star Scouts Originally, they were called Brownies, but at some point the name changed to Star Scouts. Star Scouts are ages 6,7,8 and 9. They meeting in a Star Troop and girls are grouped into clusters of 6-8 girls. Each cluster has a name and color; Star Beam (yellow), Stardust (red), Starlight (white), Starray (pink) and Starglow (red orange). Bright Star is the cluster leader, Big Stars are Junior Girl Scouts who help out. North Star is the Troop leader and Morning Star is the co-leader. Girls earn badges that are in the shape of stars.
Junior Girl Scouts Philippine Junior Girl Scouts are 9,10,11 and 12 years old. Aside from earning badges (triangle shaped), Juniors work on an 8-Point Challenge: Well Being, Family Life, Economic Self Sufficiency, Environment, Preparedness, Heritage and Citizenship, Arts, and World Community. Juniors can also work on the CHERISH program - Children's Health Enhanced and Rehabilitated In Scouting Hands, a program for children 11 years old and younger in need loving care for a variety of reasons.
Senior Scouts Senior Girl Scouts are 13,14 or 15 years old. They work on
badges (rectangle shaped) and the 8-Point Challenge. Senior Girl Scouts also
have addition programs to keep their interest; the GSP Saver Team, for
example is for those how like to help in time of disaster.
Cadet Scouts: Cadet Girl Scouts range in age from 15 through 21. The focus of the Cadet Girl Scouts is leadership. Girls work through a 4 phase program designed to practice and improved leadership skills. They can also work on badges (octagonal shaped), the 8-Point Challenge and earning training pins in 3 fields; GSP Troop Leadership, Community Development and Careers.
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