2011 National Council Session

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Girl Scout Membership Requirements
A current, valid Girl Scout membership number is required for the Girl Scout members rate to apply. Only Girl Scout members have the option to register for the History Conference.

Age Requirements
For those registration categories that have age requirements, please note that the age provided should be as of September 1, 2011.

Registration


Explore all of the different registration options available for this once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Anyone can register as an official visitor with full access to all convention activities, or register with a single-day pass for a full day of Girl Scout fun. Join us!

Online registration is now closed. Onsite registration starts Wednesday, November 9. Schedule below:

Wednesday, November 9, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 10, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 11, 7:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 12, 7:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 13, 7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

FULL-TIME PASSPORT >

FULL-TIME PASSPORT

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10–SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13

OFFICIAL VISITORS

Full-time Passport* access to:

  • Plenary sessions
  • Conversations of Consequence
  • Hall of Exhibits all three days
  • National Council Sessions
  • Together Counts Walk
  • Shuttle bus from hotels
  • Credentials and convention publications

*Anyone can register as part of a council group or independently —Girl Scout membership not required. No voting privileges or access to delegate activities.

Adult member 18+: $345  |   Girl member 13–17: $170

Adult non-member: $360  |   Girl non-member: $185


For a small additional fee, also register for:

DELEGATES

Delegate registration ended September 30, 2011. Please contact your convention council representative should you have any questions. You may now register as an Official Visitor.

SINGLE-DAY PASS >

SINGLE-DAY PASS

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10–SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Single day full access to:

  • Plenary sessions
  • Conversations of Consequence
  • Hall of Exhibits all three days
  • National Council Sessions
  • Together Counts Walk
  • Shuttle bus from hotels
  • Credentials and convention publications

Adult 18+: $125   |  Girl 13–17: $45

 

 

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Single day access to:

  • Plenary sessions
  • Conversation of Consequence
  • National Council Sessions
  • Shuttle bus from hotels
  • Credentials and convention publications

Adult 18+: $50   |  Girl 13–17: $20

 

For a small additional fee, also register for:

GIRL SCOUTS UNIVERSITY @ CONVENTION >

I LOVE GIRL SCOUTING TRACK

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9–SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

 

Specially designed for adults 18+ including parents, volunteers, alumnae, and Girl Scout council staff

  • Song Leaders’ Workshop, Practice Session, and Flash Mob Experience
  • Storytelling Workshops
  • How to Plan a (Dance) Flash Mob
  • Journeys and The Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting for Younger Girls
  • Journeys and The Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting for Older Girls
  • Your Leadership Story
  • What the Girls Are Learning
  • The 21st Century Volunteer

COST PER PERSON PER SESSION: $25

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRACK

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 AND THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10

 

Specially designed for adults 18+ including parents, volunteers, alumnae, and Girl Scout council board members, senior leaders, and council staff

  • Courageous Leadership Moments
  • Harnessing the Power of Your Multi-Generational Workforce
  • Unleash Creativity

COST PER PERSON PER SESSION: $60

BOARD GOVERNANCE TRACK

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 OR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10

 

Specially designed for adults 18+ including Girl Scout Council CEOs, board chairs, board members, board development committee members, and fund development committee members

REGISTRATION: Councils are required to attend as intact teams of two to six people. All team members must attend the same session; registration is coordinated by each council's designated convention representative.

 

THE BIGGER YOUR TEAM, THE MORE YOU SAVE!

Team of 2: $200 | Team of 3: $250 | Team of 4: $300 | Team of 5–6: $350

100th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS >

CELEBRATIONS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

 

ADULT 100TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION


Ages 21+ Members and non-members: $75

Your 100th Anniversary celebration ticket includes a buffet dinner, two free drink and great entertainment with speacial appearances by Yolanda Adams and many more.

 

GIRL SCOUTS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION IS CLOSED


Ages 13–20 Members and non-members: $45

Your 10th Anniversary Girl Scouts Leadership Institute celebration ticket includes access to the Justine Fashion Show with special appearances by Mindless Behavior, Emily Hearn and The Harlem Globetrotters.

Free for Girl Scout delegates and full-passport participants in the Girl Scout Leadership Institute

HALL OF EXHIBITS >

HALL OF EXHIBITS PASS

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10–SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Justine magazine fashion show, featuring notable singers
  • Performance by the Harlem Globe Trotters
  • Special performances and entertainment on Center Stage
  • The Juliette Gordon Low Bowl
  • Networking opportunities for Girl Scout alumnae
  • Conversation Pits on special-interest topics
  • Girl Scouts' 100th Anniversary Take Action Project, Girl Scouts Forever Green
  • Barnes & Noble book signings
  • Girl Scout SWAPS exchange
  • The Global Girl Scout Lounge
  • Girl Scout merchandise, including special access to more than 100 exhibitors offering convention specials
  • Food court

ADULTS 18+: $25   |  GIRLS 5–17: $10

 

For a small additional fee, also register for:

HISTORY CONFERENCE >

GIRL SCOUT HISTORY CONFERENCE

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8–THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10

 

Specially designed for Girl Scout adults members 18+

 

Full three-day conference + Tuesday dinner: $365

Full conference without dinner: $295

Thursday conference session only: $60

History dinner (Tuesday) only: $80

GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE >

GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9–SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13


WHO ATTENDS:
Each council may invite 10 or more Girl Scout members ages13–18 to participate. Two adult chaperones (18+) are required per group.

REGISTRATION: Girls and chaperones must register as part of their council groups.

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

Registration for the Girl Scout Leadership Institute has ended October 6, 2011. We encourage you to register your girls to attend the fun activities we have planned for them at the Hall of Exhibits! Contact your convention council representative should you have any questions.


Registered attendees to GSLI will enjoy access to:

  • Girl Scout Leadership Institute sessions
  • Plenary sessions
  • Conversations of Consequence
  • Hall of Exhibits
  • National Council Sessions
  • Credentials and convention publications

For a small additional fee, also register for:

100th Anniversary Celebration for Girls (November 12)