The Girl Scouts' 'cool' new badges for the 21st century

Goodbye, "Hostess" and "Fitness to Fashion." Hello, "Dinner Party" and "Science of Style"

Girl Scout badges get their first makeover in 25 years: Among the new additions is "Money Manager" (bottom, left), which rewards youngsters who learn about financial independence.
(Image credit: girlscouts.org)

The Girl Scouts of the USA is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a major badge redesign — the first in 25 years. Here, a brief guide to the scouts' "cool" new badges:

What are these new badges?

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