Girl Scouts Korea Explained

Type:organization
Girl Scouts of Korea
Headquarters:163, Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu
Location:Seoul
Country:South Korea
F-Date:1946
Members:78,365
Affiliation:World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
Gender:female
Pattern Head:sailor cap
Color Head:87A96B
Pattern Body:blouse long sleeves
Color Body:FFFFFF
Pattern Legs:skirt
Color Legs:87A96B

Girl Scouts Korea is the national Girl Scouting/Guiding organization of South Korea. It serves 78,365 members . Founded in 1946, the coeducational organization became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1957.

Program and ideals

The association is divided in sections according to age:[1]

There are also Extension Troops for disabled and working girls.

The Guide Motto is Korean: [[wikt:준비|준비]], pronounced jun bi, Preparation in Korean.

Scout Promise

On my honor, I will try
to do my duty to God and my country
to help other people at all times
to keep the Girl Scout Law.[2]

Scout Law

  1. A Girl Scout's honor is to be trusted.
  2. A Girl Scout does her best.
  3. A Girl Scout takes the initiative in helping others.
  4. A Girl Scout is a sister to all
  5. A Girl Scout is courteous and kind.
  6. A Girl Scout loves nature and respects all living things.
  7. A Girl Scout keeps the rules.
  8. A Girl Scout smiles under all difficulties.
  9. A Girl Scout makes good use of her time and avoids wastefulness.
  10. A Girl Scout is pure in thought, in word and in deeds.[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Girl Scouting in Korea . Girl Scouts Korea . 2008-02-19.
  2. Web site: Promise, Law, Motto, Slogan . Girl Scouts Korea . 2008-02-19.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Girl Scouts Korea".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.