CAMPOREE 2026 - MAY 1 - 3, 2026 AT CAMP CANADENSIS!

See registration details/flyers below - Deposit due March 6th!

• Camporee- All Levels

  • Join SU72 on our annual Camporee weekend at Camp Canadensis, May 1-3 in the Poconos.  Cost is $100 per person which includes 4 meals, cabin sleeping and tons of activities/fun.  Register here to pay the deposit.  Click here to pay the balance. All details are on our website including an FAQ document which answers the majority of questions.

  • NEW THIS YEAR!  Camporee T-Shirt Design Contest!  See the flyer for more details!  All entries can be emailed to camporee@borogirlscouts.org

  • Camporee Scholarships If you have a financial concern, our SU72 offers 4 - $50 camporee scholarships.  Details can be found here.  Application deadline is February 23rd. Please read the form carefully and note we do not ask for your financial information just a few short questions.  

  • Please note per Girl Scouts USA regulations alcohol/drugs are not permitted at any event in which girls are present or business is conducted.  There is no tolerance and there are consequences.  

• Troop Registration Materials

• Camporee FAQ

• Packing List

Current Topics/Activities

Note:  Unless otherwise specified, ALL events below are intended for registered members of SU72 (Hillsborough) ONLY.

SERVICE Reminders:  Adult volunteers may be required to chaperone service activities.  Girl Scouts should be wearing vest/sash/smock when volunteering in public.

March 2026

• SERVICE PICTO volunteers - March 6th (5th grade and older)- HES HSA is looking for Girl Scouts to help at their annual PICTO event. Click here for more info.

• SERVICE Harlem Wizards Game Volunteers - March 7th (7th grade and older) - ARIS is looking for Girl Scouts to help at the basketball game against the Harlem Wizards. Click here for more info

• Gold Award Project Gold Award candidate Sally S. is hosting an "Art Projects for Health" series for all teenagers (7th - 12th grade) - Register for any of the dates below here. Contact mentalhealthgoldaward@gmail.com with any questions.

  • • March 14th: 12-1 pm (Bracelet Making)

    • March 24th: 6:30-7:30pm (Poster Contest)

• SERVICE ARIS STEM Summit Volunteers - March 14th (6th grade and older) - ARIS is looking for Girl Scouts to help set up, clean up, and assist at the Summit event. Click here for more info

• Girl Scout Birthday - Saturday, March 21, 2026 3-4:30pm at the Hillsborough Municipal Building.  This event is troop registration only. Individual registrations will not be accepted, except for IRG+mentor. Register here. 

  • • SERVICE Girl Scout Birthday March 21 (CSA) to help with different activities Sign up here

• Girl Scout Cookie Sale ENDS Mar 29th

• Bronze Award Project: Girls from Troop 61096 are collecting new and gently used kids' clothes for the school nurses through March 31st. Undergarments must be new, pants and shirts can be gently used. Please see the link here for their flyer and more information on how to support them. 

• Troop Fundraiser Recycle Old Sneakers!!: Troop 61096 is collecting previously worn sneakers to fundraise for their trip to Savannah, GA. They must be in pairs, laces are preferable. Please tie each pair of sneakers together. Dropoff at 309 Spader Ct or email troop61096@borogirlscouts.org to arrange pick up. More locations to come. See flyer here. Ends March 31st.

• SERVICE SPRING CLEANING: Help Wake Up the Pollinator Garden! Help us cut back and clean up our Hillsborough Girl Scouts Pollinator Garden and get it ready for SPRING!   Sunday,  March 29th - 11am until we are done!  Sign up here. 

April 2026

• SERVICE Gardeners and Butterfly Lovers - this SERVICE project is for you! Help tend our Hillsborough Girl Scouts Pollinator Garden.  One sign up = One month of work!  Tending to this garden means coming EACH WEEK OF THE MONTH to weed and refresh the hummingbird feeder.  Do it as a family!  Do it as a troop!   This is an SU72 Community Service Award activity.  Signup here.

• Public Event EARTH DAY BEACH CLEANUP 2026 - Saturday, April 25th -  10 AM to Noon at Sandy Hook National Recreation Area: Beach Sweeps are a Jersey Tradition for over 40 Years!  Groups of volunteers band together with buckets in hand to help clean up our beaches before the season begins. This is not a SU72 Sponsored event - families and troops will sign up individually with waterspirit.org.  Participating Girl Scouts can request a Beach Clean-Up patch.  This is an all ages, family and friends event.  See this FLYER to find more information along with the links to sign up to order patches.

May 2026

• SAVE THE DATE Camporee - Fri May 1st - Sun May 3rd at Camp Canadensis - Details to follow

• SAVE THE DATE Court of Awards - Fri May 29th 7 PM - Auten Rd Intermediate School Cafeteria - Details to follow

National/Council Activities:  

• GSHNJ Calendar of Events including hikes, and other fun events

• GSHNJ Clubs/Teams:  Learn more about Council-run special interest groups/teams for Girl Scouts including Family Ramblers (for girls & their families), SheStormz Robotics Team, Astronomy Club, Media Girls, and the HNJGIRL Advisory Board.  These clubs/teams are independent of individual troop activities.

Service Unit Calendar

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