GRADUATE GIRL SCOUT

• Troop 60390: Nandana (2024), Chloe (2025)

• Troop 60964: Katelyn (2021), Emilie (2025)

• Troop 61679: Annie (2021)

BRONZE AWARD

• Troop 60060: Vivian (2024)

• Troop 60591: Aaleen, Aliya, Amryah, Imaan, and Salwa (2024)

• Troop 60726: Anastasia, Karen, Meghan, Melissa, and Natalie (2024)

• Troop 60852: Amanda, Chloe, Chloey, Isabella, Isadora, Makayla (2024)

• Troop 60964: Amanda, Jody, Tam, Catherine, Rachael (2021) - Alyssa, Lani, Phuong Anh (2023) - Diana, Elysa, and Qualinanna (2024)

• Troop 61010:  Angela, Evelyn, Hanna, Kim, Lana, Lydia, Michelle, Nhi, and Truc (2024)

• Troop 61049:  Alice, Allison, Ashley, Evelyn, Lily, Lyra, Peyton, Sophia, Sydney, Victoria (2023)

• Troop 61401: Aruni, Aashna, Allison M., Allison S., Audrey, Eleanor, Elena, Elizabeth, Kaitlyn (2024)

• Troop 61679: Angelina Alexandra, Jessica, Crystal, Jolly Jolan (2021) -  Allisa, Angie, Jessica, Minh-Thu, Morgan, Nghi, Vivi (2024)

• Troop 61212: Lana, Livia, Jenny, and Tiffany (2021)

• Troop 62654: Lauren, Hailey, Anelise, Arisha, Zaara, Allison, Niveda, Sophia (2021)

• Troop 62961: Makayla, Sofia, Ellie, Zahara, and Anya  (2021)

SILVER AWARD

• Troop 60852: Isabel (2024)

• Troop 60964: Emilie and Katherine (2021) - Hillary, Kathy, and Natalie (2022) - Catherine, Rachael, and Tien (2023) - Caitlyn, Jody, and Mai Anh (2024)

• Troop 61010: Tiffany (2021)  -  Julianne, Sophie, Yvanne (2024) - Aivi, Chloe, Karen, Allison, Kailyn, and Sophie (2024)

• Troop 61192: Alankrita, Charlotte, Jolene, and Vera (2023)

• Troop 61679: Laci, Amelia, Selina, Jacqueline, Olivia (2021) - Anastsia and Chloe (2023) -  Alexandra, Angelina, Annie, Crystal, Elaine (2024)

• Troop 62654: Hailey (2024)

• Troop 62961: Anya, Ellie, Zahara (2024)

• Juliette: Emily (2024)

GOLD AWARD

• Troop 60703: Amy (2024)

• Troop 60709: Angeline and Michelle (2024)

• Troop 60852: Sydney (2023)

• Troop 61010: Tiffany (2021) - Breanna and Thuy An (2024)

• Troop 61679: Olivia (2021), Amelia , Selina (2023)

JOURNEY

• Brownie Quest

  • • Troop 60964: Adira, Eliza, Elysa, Celine, Diana, San (2024)

• Brownie WOW! Wonders of Water

  • • Troop 60964: Adira, Amanda, Diana, Ellie, Evaya, Jackie, Kristine, and San (2023)

• Junior aMuse

  • • Troop 60964: Amanda, Jody, Tam (2021)

• Cadette aMaze

  • • Troop 60964: Catherine, Hillary, Kathy, Katherine, Natalie, and Rachael (2021) - Amanda, An, Angela, Emily, Hailey, Queenie, and Tam (2024)

    • Troop 61679: Chloe, Elaine, Fiona, Uyen Chi, Tiffany, Anastasia (2021)

• Cadette Breathe

  • • Troop 60964: Emilie, Katherine (2021)

• Cadette MEdia

  • • Troop 60964: Caitlyn, Jody, Mai-Anh, and Tien (2023)

• Senior GIRLtopia

  • • Troop 60964: Christina (2021)

• Senior MISSION: SISTERHOOD!

  • • Troop 60964: Hillary and Katherine (2024)

    • Troop 61679: Laci (2021)

• Senior Think Like an Engineer

  • • Troop 61192: Alankrita, Braelyn, Caitlyn, Charlotte, Jolene, Katelyn, Tavishi, Vera (2024)

SUMMIT AWARDS

• Troop 60964: Katherine (2023)

• Troop 61049: Ava, Alexis, Ashley, Alice, Allison, Evelyn (Evy), Lily (LJ), Lyra, Melina, Peyton, Sophia, Sydney, Victoria (2021)

• Troop 62654: Hailey (2021)

LEADER IN ACTION

• Troop 60964: Amanda and Rachael (2023) , Mai-Anh, Caitlyn, Jody, Tam (2024)

PROGRAM AIDE

• Camporee OGs: Alice (Twizzler), Lily (Crocs), Melina (Viper), and Peyton (Jellybean) (2025)

• Troop 60060: Isabella and Vivian (2024)

VOLUNTEER IN TRAINING

SERVICE TO GIRL SCOUTING BAR

• Camporee OGs: Allison, Anelise, Gen, Hailey, Olivia and Sienna (2024) - Allison (Dory), Chloe (Ponyo), Chloey (Crystal), Isabel (Gahee), Isadora (007), Mandi (Basil), and Vivian (Spam) (2025)

• Troop 60964: Emilie and Gen (2023) - Amanda, Caitlyn, Emily, Hillary, Katherine, Tam, Tien (2024) - Caitlyn, Jody, Mai Anh, Queenie and Rachael (2025)

• Troop 61049: Ashley and Victoria (2024)

TORCH AWARD

• Camporee OGs: Alice, Aliyah, Ariana, Ashley, Hailey, Lily, Malia, Melina, Olivia, Peyton, Samara, Sienna, Sirena (2025)

• Troop 60964: Gen and Natalie (2023) - Emily (2025)

• Troop 61049: Lyra (2024) - Alice and Ashley (2025)

• Troop 61192: Vera (2023) , Vera (2024)

COMMUNITY SERVICE BAR

• Camporee OGs: Ashley (Ember), Ava (McDowells), Hailey (Olaf), Haven (Tide), Isabella (Maple), Lana (Lizard), Lani (Orchid), Mackenzie (Coral), and Sienna (Dawn) (2025)

• Troop 60641: Allison (2024)

• Troop 60964: Amanda, Caitlyn, Emily, Jody, Katherine, Mai Anh, and Queenie (2025)

• Troop 61049: Alice, Melina, Lily, Peyton (2024) - Allison, Lyra, and Sydney (2025)

• Troop 61192: Vera (2024)

PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD

• GOLD

  • • Troop 60641: Allison (2024) - Allison (2025)

    • Troop 60852: Mandi (2025)

    • Troop 60964: Emily (2025)

    • Troop 61049: Alice and Peyton (2025)

    • Troop 61192: Vera (2025)

    • Troop 62654: Hailey (2025)

    • Juliette: Gen (2024)

• SILVER

  • • Troop 60852: Chiaoyu (2025)

    • Troop 60964: Rachael, Tien (2024) - Amanda (2025)

    • Troop 61049:  Melina (2025)

    • Troop 62654: Hailey (2024)

• BRONZE

  • • Troop 60964: Alyssa,  Catherine, Phuong-Anh (2024) - Queenie and Rachael (2025)

    • Troop 61049: Alice, Ashley, Lily, Melina, Peyton (2024) - Ashley and Lily (2025)

    • Troop 62022: Ghilan (2025)

    • Juliette: Gen (2025)

FALL PRODUCT HIGH SELLERS

• Troop 60060: Vivian (2024) - Vivian (2025)

• Troop 60186: Ella, Gabriela (2024) - Ella (2025)

• Troop 60214: Guinevere (2023) - Failelei, Guinevere, Layla (2024)  - Guinevere and Layla (2025)

• Troop 60390: Jenny (2023) , Aayla and Jenny (2024) - Aayla and Jenny (2025)

• Troop 60641: Allison (2024)

• Troop 60964: Katherine (2023) , Emilie, Katherine, Hillary (2024) - Katherine (2025)

• Troop 61049: Alice, Allison (2023) - Alice (2024) - Alice and Sydney (2025)

• Troop 61192: Braelynn (2024)

• Troop 62960: Aulani (2025)

COOKIE 1000+ SELLERS

• Troop 60186: Ella (2024-2025)

• Troop 60214: Failelei, Guinevere, Olivia (2023) - Failelei, Guinevere (2024) - Guinevere (2025)

• Troop 60390: Aayla and Jenny (2023-2025) 

• Troop 60703: Tesla (2024)

• Troop 60852: Christina (2024-2025)

• Troop 60964: Elysa (2023-2025)

• Troop 61049: Alice, Allison, Sydney, Victoria (2023) - Alice, Allison, Sydney, Victoria (2024) - Alice, Allison, Sydney (2025)

• Troop 61086: Ella (2023)

• Troop 62101: Makayla (2025)

Highest Award Council Report Request

SERVICE UNIT ADULT VOLUNTEER AWARDS

Virtual Girl Scout Experience Award: For exceptional efforts in delivering Girl Scout program virtually. 

• 2021: Hoa Quach 60593, Erin Garvey 61049, Jessica Pallach 62654

• 2023: Nhan La 60964, Stacey Truong 61679

Volunteer of Excellence Award: For outstanding service providing the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to girls or supporting the council’s mission delivery to girls and adults.  

• 2018: Dixie Lim 60390

• 2021: Erin Garvey 60214,  Christina Chaput 60390, Tracy (Jouhui) Shei 60852, Nhan La 60964, Ha Phan 61067, 

• 2022: Tina Fontenot 60060, Andrea Key 60065, Maggie Nguyen and Stacey Doan 60964, Thuy Go 61049, Stacey Truong and Thanh Barretto 61679, Shannon Tam 62654, Rita Hanley 62960, 

• 2023: Jestine Ho  and Rayanne Lozano Ulu 60214, Erin Garvey and Gemma Madrigal  60214& 61049,  Lan Banh and Raymond Choi 60964,  Thy Tran and Floricele ‘Cel’ Ewolhin 61049, Karilyn Loui 61192, Hope Nguyen-Brashear, Pauline Cao, and  Viviane Nguyen 61679,

• 2024: Erin Garvey and Sonia Orban-Price 60214, Ashley Defensor 60596, Kim Tran 60964, Eleannor Arasin, Gemma Madrigal, Lin Leung, and Veronica Escobar 61049, Amy Dawson 61192

• 2025: Ariela Romero 60596, Clint Heafner 60641, Cheng Thang and May Thang 61049, Gina Wu 60852, Maria Salgado 60214, May Tran and Trang Bui 60964

Green Angel Award: For a volunteer who brought Girl Scout program to her/his service unit in the most creative or innovative way.

• 2015: Jun Barnes 60083

• 2017: Tracy (Jouhui) Shei 60852

• 2018: Cher Shiau and Amy Dawson 60852

• 2019: Lisa Avila 60675, Erin Garvey 61049, Shannon Tam 62654

• 2021: Cindy Panelli 60675

• 2023: Ruth Corsaro, Andrea Key 60641, Maggie Nguyen 60964, Jessica Pallach 62654

• 2024: Jocylyn Corpuz 61157

Scoutdoor Award: For a volunteer, leader, or troop that did especially creative or an exceptional number of outdoor activities.  

• 2019: Stacey Truong 61679

• 2022: Lang Le 60964

• 2023: Chanh Viet 60964

• 2025: Sylvia Chang 60852

Rookie of the Year Award: For an outstanding NEW troop leader. 

• 2014: June Barnes 60083

• 2015: Dixie Lim 60390

• 2019: Andrea Key 60065, Amy Dawson 61192

• 2020: Tina Fontenot 60060

• 2021: Hoa Quach 60593, Rosa Hughes de la Rosa 62101

• 2022: KimDiep Tran 60964

• 2023: Hong Tram 61679

• 2024: Sonia Orban-Price 60568, Jestine Ho, Ashley Defensor 60596, Trang Bui 60964

• 2025: Kiet Tran 60964, Reynalyn Flaris 61033

Family of the Year: For a family who has contributed outstanding service, such as supporting their troop, camps, special events, product programs, etc.

• 2019: The Harders Family 61049

• 2021: The Tran Family 60964

• 2022: The Doan Family 60964

• 2023: The Garvey Family 60214 & 61049, The Ngo Family 60964,  The Go Family 61049, The Nguyen Family 61679

• 2024: The Bui Family 60964, The Dawson Family 61192

• 2025: The Garvey Family 60214 & 61049, The Martin Family 60060, The Tang Family 60214 & 60596, The Tran Family 60964

Father of the Year: For an outstanding father who always seemed to be there when the troop or the service unit needed him. 

• 2019: Truc Nguyen 61679

• 2021: Raymond Choi 60964, Chet Pallach 62654

• 2022: San Huynh 60964

• 2023: Adam Key 60065 & 60641, Dat Nguyen 60964. Bill Arasin 61049, Phillip Truong 61679

• 2024: Connor Garvey 60214 & 61049, Jason Gloria, Kiet Tran 60964, Kenton Dawson 61192

• 2025: Eric Collado and Chris Martin 60060, Ken Tang 60596 & 60214, Terry Ngo 60964

Community Partner Certificate: For groups or individuals within the community who have had a positive impact on the service unit by volunteering, providing donations, or providing other outstanding support to Girl Scouts. 

• 2019: Knights of Columbus, Barbara Pollack, Alexa Bigornia 62654

• 2021: Candida Ramdass

• 2022: Miss Elizabeth and Mr. Benjamin SJPL MSS

• 2023: Liên Đoàn Diên Hồng 61679

• 2024: AP Printing - Denny Bui 60964, Brenda Gabel GSNorCal, Fe Colma

• 2025: Liên Đoàn Trường Giang, Challenge Island - Candida Ramdass, Front Door Communities - Jeannette Bumagat, Family Supportive Housing, City of San Jose District 4 Councilmember - David Cohen

Insignia: Includes the volunteer pin, grade level pins, position pins, numeral guards, and years of service pins. 

PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD

• GOLD

  • • Troops 60214 & 61049: Erin Garvey (2024-2025)

    • Troop 60964: Maggie Nguyen (2024-2025)

    • Troop 62654: Jessica Pallach (2024-2025)

• SILVER

  • • Troops 60214 & 61049: Gemma Madrigal (2024-2025)

    • Troop 60641: Andrea Key (2024-2025)

    • Troop 60214 & 60568: Sonia Orban-Price (2024-2025)

    • Troop 60964: Kim Tran, Lan Banh, Nhan La, Raymond Choi, Trang Bui (2024)

• BRONZE

  • • Troop 60060: Tina Fontenot (2024-2025)

    • Troops 60214 & 60596: Jestine Ho (2024-2025)

    • Troop 60964: Jason Gloria (2024), Jason Gloria, Kim Tran, Lan Banh, May Tran, Raymond Choi, and Stacey Doan (2025)

    • Troop 61049: Alice, Ashley, Lily, Melina, Peyton (2024)

    • Welcome Troop 643: Thanh Baretto (2024)

Service Unit Awards  -  SU Award Report Request

NATIONAL AWARDS

Appreciation Pin: For outstanding service to at least one community. 

• 2006: Malee Morrison

• 2009: Heidi Delgros

• 2013: Christina Chaput

• 2016: Ha Phan

• 2018: Erin Garvey, Cindy Panelli, Pauline Cao

• 2019: Shannon Tam, Amy Dawson

• 2020: Ruth Corsaro, Jocylyn Corpuz, Lori Misenhimer, Stacey Truong, Rebecca Niedbalec, Avani Shah, Sandra Stattion

• 2021: Rita Hanley

• 2022: Rosa Hughes de la Rosa, Maggie Nguyen, Dixie Lim

• 2023: Andrea Key, Thanh Barretto

• 2024: Tina Fontenot-Martin

• 2025 nomination: Jessica Pallach

Honor Pin: For outstanding service to two or more communities. 

• 2012: Loan Luu

• 2018: Ha Phan

Thanks Badge: For outstanding service that benefits the entire council or Girl Scout Movement. 

Thanks Badge II: For outstanding service council-wide or beyond having already received the Thanks Badge.  

President's Award: Recognizes a service unit team or group who surpasses team goals to result in a significant, measurable impact toward reaching the council’s overall goals.  

• 2012: Ha Phan, Heidi Delgros, Yvonne Gonzalez, Liz Hartrich, CarolAnn McGriff, Malee Morrison, Cindy Panelli (Northeast San Jose SU643)

• 2020: Jessica Le, Nhuong Le, Anvian Nguyen, Quynh Nguyen, Chanh Viet, Jessica Le, Kiet Tran, Philip Truong, Stacey Truong (Friendship Camp Committee)

• 2022: Erin Garvey, Ruth Corsaro, Rosa Hughes de la Rosa, Ha Phan, Rita Hanley, Andrea Lynn Key, Shannon Tam, Maggie Nguyen, Thanh Barretto, Margaret Saxelby (SU643 Team)

• 2024: Maggie Nguyen, Stacey Truong (South Bay Gold Award Committee)

COUNCIL AWARDS

Alliance Award: Recognizes an organization or business that has developed a council-wide alliance that facilitates Girl Scouting on a significant level. 

Chris Arkley Significant Impact Award: For continued outstanding service for 3 years after receiving the Appreciation Pin.  

• 2016: Malee Morrison

• 2021: Erin Garvey

• 2022: Amy Dawson

• 2025 nomination: Maggie Nguyen, Ruth Corsaro

Dennis Chew Outstanding Fundraiser Award: For promoting and expanding business and community support and contributions to Girl Scouts of Northern California. 

Heritage Award: For promoting the history of Girl Scouts, through artifact preservation, restoration, sharing and/or by planning and attending heritage events/programs.

Outdoor Trailblazer Award: For providing outdoor experiences for girls. 

• 2024: Jessica Pallach

• 2025 nomination: Andrea Key, Erin Garvey, Ruth Corsaro

Phyllis Jones Amistad Award: For commitment to diversity and inclusion through significantly increasing the number of diverse Girl Scouts in a troop, service unit, outreach program, or camp over a period of time. 

• 2023: Erin Garvey

Maud Whalen Continued Exceptional Service Award: For continued exceptional service after receiving the Honor Pin. 

Eleanor L. Thomas Exemplary Leadership Award: For being an exceptional role model for girls and other adults and by having an extraordinarily profound impact on girls' lives through her/his empowerment of those girls. 

Ruth Robertson Commitment to Excellence Award: For demonstrating long-term commitment to the Girl Scout organization through at least ten years of service. 

• 2025 nomination: Ha Phan, Pauline Cao

Circle of Empowerment Award: Forempowering others to deliver the Girl Scout mission by providing support, guidance, and professional development to other Girl Scout adults.

• 2021: Cindy Panelli

OTHER AWARDS

Outstanding Leader:

• 2003: Lola Cornish

• 2004: Malee Morrison

• 2007: Heidi Delgros

• 2008: Cindy Panelli

Outstanding Volunteer:

• 2006: Heidi Delgros

• 2008: Malee Morrison

National and Council Awards Packet

Nomination Process: National and Council Awards 

1. Review the Award Criteria (pgs. 4-7) to find the right award for your nominee.

2. Check the Past Awardee List (Excel Download | Google Sheets) to see what awards your candidate already earned. 

3. Complete the nomination form online and include the name(s) of who will be writing the letter of endorsement. Endorsers will be emailed the link to their form. 

4. Endorser: Complete the Letter of Endorsement form and note the required number of “signers”, or additional individuals supporting the letter. 

   • • Individuals listed as signers will receive an email notification with a copy of the letter. No action is required of a signer 

DEADLINE: June 30th

All forms can be found under Forms and Documents on our website. Nominations and Letters of Endorsements need to be submitted by this date each year in order to be reviewed and approved for recognition in the fall.