Girl Media Team Information

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council Girl Media Team Auditions details coming soon!

The GSGC Girl Media Team is for girls who thrive behind or in front of the camera. Girls who have big dreams of being news anchors, journalists, YouTubers, graphic designers, and writers.

The Girl Media Team is a special-interest group open to Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors.

Girls across our council receive special training in all-things media, empowering them to be the official reporters for council and community events and officially represent GSGC as they share our stories with the Girl Scout community and the world.

Members serve as the faces and voices of GSGC in various media outlets. As a member of the GSGC Girl Media Team you will:

•Interview with the media and attend press events. •Volunteer at Girl Scout booths at public events. •Participate in focus groups. •Write articles and shoot photos/videos.

For more information, including audition details, email communications@girlscoutsgateway.org to let us know you're interested!

GS Night with the Jacksonville Sharks

May 20 VyStar Veterans Memorial ArenaJacksonville Cost: $30/ GS, $30/ Adult

Calling all Girl Scouts and families for a fun filled night with the Jacksonville Sharks! Girl Scouts will kick the evening off with alongside the Sharks Dance Team for a one-of-a-kind pregame experience. Girl Scouts will receive a warm welcome with a message over the PA and a feature on the Jumbotron. Each participant will receive a Lower Bowl Endzone Ticket, $10.00 Sharks Bucks for Food, Drink, or Merchandise, exclusive Sharks Hat, Special Edition Sharks Scout Patch, and Autograph Session after the game.

Eco Badge Cabin Camping Weekend

May 26 - 28 Camp Longleaf – Freeport Cost: $500 per cabin

Come spend a weekend cabin camping with your Girl Scout sisters. You will rent a cabin that sleeps 10 people, (8 girls and 2 Adults - all bunk bed style). A minimum of 1 Adult must stay in each cabin. You will earn your Eco Badge with Biophilia Staff. Each group will supply their own food and activities outside of the badge workshops. This is a badge weekend you don't want to miss!

Animal and Dinosaur Habitats

May 27 MOSH - Jacksonville Cost: $23/GS, $17/Adult

Join the experts at MOSH and explore wild animals and their habitats. We will look at different animals and their habitats in the FNC (Florida Naturalist Center) and explore what an animal needs in a habitat to survive. Scouts will have hands-on experience in creating their own animal houses. We will also explore the new Dinosaur traveling exhibit to examine extinct animals and their habitats.

Sun Girls

May 27 TBD, Jacksonville Cost: $18/GS, $5/Adult

The source of green plant's energy and sun tans. Our own special star. We examine our Sun's output, called radiation. Its colors, energies and what those colors can mean. How can we easily detect the Ultraviolet light that causes our sun tan? Is the Sun actually on fire? We will look into the Sun's special properties. You will have a chance to ask your questions too! We will have safe telescopic viewing of the Sun if weather permits!

Sleepover with the Jumbo Shrimp - All GS May 27 Jacksonville Cost: $25/GS, $25 Adult

Take me out to the ballgame and cheer on our Jumbo Shrimp baseball team. After the game enjoy fireworks and a night of fun including a movie. Concessions will be available for purchase.

All About Stingrays! - All GS June 3 St. Augustine Aquarium – St. Augustine Cost: $18/GS, $10/Adult

Learn everything you want to know about stingrays! From what they eat and where they live in the ocean, to their anatomy and measure them, you’ll find out lots of new information about our ocean friends. After you’ve learned all about stingrays, you’ll get up close with them as you feed and touch them!