Girl Scouts Korea
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:
- Twinkler Scout - ages 4 to 5
- Gaenari - ages 6 to 8
- Jindalrae - ages 8 to 11
- Sonyeodae - ages 12 to 14
- Yeonjangdae - ages 15 to 17
- Yeongudae - ages 18 to 21
- Seongindae - ages 21 and older
There are also Extension Troops for disabled and working girls.
The Guide Motto is wikt: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.- A Girl Scout's honour is to be trusted.
- A Girl Scout does her best.
- A Girl Scout takes the initiative in helping others.
- A Girl Scout is a sister to all
- A Girl Scout is courteous and kind.
- A Girl Scout loves nature and respects all living things.
- A Girl Scout keeps the rules.
- A Girl Scout smiles under all difficulties.
- A Girl Scout makes good use of her time and avoids wastefulness.
- A Girl Scout is pure in thought, in word and in deeds.
