Girl Scout's Life And Accomplishments

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For the past eleven years, I had participated in a week long Girl Scout summer camp. I had been a camper for seven years, a program aide in training for one year, and an advanced program aide leader (APL) for three years. Having experienced the joys of summer camp, I knew that I had to volunteer so I could give back to the program that was the highlight of my summer for so many years. I wanted to help other young Girl Scouts have the time of their lives at summer camp just as I had. During camp, we were always busy creeking, building fires to cook our meals, singing, making crafts, hiking, and having fun. Through being an APL, I acquired many leadership skills and learned the importance of giving back to the programs that have shaped me into