Everything to Know About Girl Scout Grade Levels

Any girl in grades K–12 can join the fun at Girl Scouts. Whether you want to be part of a troop, sign up for exciting series or events, explore the outdoors, or travel the world, each age level has exciting opportunities for girls. Girls are placed in the appropriate grade level according to what grade they’re in at school. Keep reading to learn more about what Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors are all about!

DAISIES

Gain new friends as part of a troop
 

Earn petals (the special Daisy version of badges earned by older Girl Scouts) as she embraces the Girl Scout Promise and Law

Make a difference in her community through a Leadership Journey

Sell cookies (and have fun doing it)

Explore nature and the outdoors

BROWNIES

Expand her circle of friends in a troop

Have fun learning all kinds of new skills as she earns badges
 

Do a project that makes a difference in her community (and beyond) as part of a Girl Scout Leadership Journey
 

Bond with her friends as she sells cookies

Explore nature and the outdoors

JUNIORS

Share stories (and smiles) with new friends in her troop
 

Try new experiences and learn new skills as she earns badges
 

Sell cookies (and have fun doing it)
 

Explore the outdoors at camp and beyond

Choose an issue she cares about, then do something to make a difference as part of a Girl Scout Leadership Journey

Earn her Bronze Award, the first of Girl Scouts' highest awards

CADETTES

Choose an issue she cares about, then do something to make a difference as part of a Girl Scout Leadership Journey
 

Earn her Silver Award, the highest award a Cadette can earn

Get outdoors and off the beaten trail
 

Try out new experiences (and learn new skills) as she earnsbadges
 

Gain confidence as she mentors younger Girl Scouts (and earns her Leadership in Action award in the process)

SENIORS AND AMBASSADORS

Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors are ready to take the world by storm—and Girl Scouts will give them millions of ways to do it.

Interested in earning your Gold Award? You’ll be in great company. Check out some Gold Award projects and find out how to join the club.