The Honor Troop and Honor Community Awards were established by USA Girl Scouts Overseas in 2018 to recognize troops and overseas communities that make Girl Scouting an exceptional experience, setting themselves apart as role models. The Honor Juliette Award was established in 2022 to recognize our exceptional Individually Registered Girls and their Juliette Mentors.
For additional details on our Honor Awards, including specific information on the requirements/criteria, please keep reading and be sure to check out the Honor Program Booklet.
Honor Juliette can be earned by Individually Registered Girls (IRGs) and their Juliette Mentors for completing an exemplary Girl Scout year. To earn the Honor Juliette Award, IRGs and their mentors must meet the requirements listed below. Once the award requirements have been met, Juliette Mentors may submit their applications online between May 1 through June 30.
Every IRG will receive an Honor Juliette patch and Juliette Mentors will receive a special Honor Juliette gift.
Honor Troop can be earned by girls and troop leaders who are part of an exemplary Girl Scout Troop. To earn the Honor Troop Award, troops must meet the requirements listed below. Once the award requirements have been met, troop leaders may submit their applications online between May 1- June 30.
Every Girl Scout registered in an Honor Troop will receive an Honor Troop patch or rocker and Troop Leaders will receive a special Honor Troop gift.
Honor Community can be earned by Girl Scouts and OCMT members who are part of an exemplary Overseas Community. To earn the Honor Community Award, overseas communities must meet the requirements listed below. Once award requirements have been met, Overseas Committee Chairs or designated Overseas Committee Management Team members may submit their applications online between May 1- June 30.
Every Girl Scout registered in an Honor Community will receive the Honor Community patch and OCMT members will receive a special Honor Community gift. Custom Honor Community patches may be ordered at an additional cost. If interested, please request an estimate for the custom patch on your application.
Applications
Online applications open on May 1:
Applications will be accepted from May 1 through June 30 each year. Applications will be reviewed and awarded within 14 days of submission. Awards will be shipped as soon as possible following notification of the award.
We understand that every community is different, and there’s some flexibility built into each requirement. If you’re unable to meet a specific requirement due to local realities or unexpected roadblocks, simply note this in your application and provide any helpful context for our consideration.