Girl Scouts – Trillium Council Names PRHS Senior 
as Honoree in 2008 Women & Girls of Distinction Awards Program

The Girl Scouts - Trillium Council announced that Pine-Richland High School senior Michelle Calabrese is an honoree in its 2008 Women & Girls of Distinction Awards program for demonstrating achievement in the category of technology and innovation. She will be honored at an awards reception on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Westin Convention Center Hotel in Pittsburgh.

Please join Honorary Chair Michele Ridge and Girl Scouts – Trillium Council, as they recognize women and girls who have demonstrated extraordinary achievement or leadership not only in the category of technology and innovation but also in one of the following categories: Pearl of Excellence; Girl Scout Spirit; Arts & Humanities; Advocacy; Community Service; Healthy Initiatives; and Professional (Woman)/ Leadership (Girl). Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) is the world's pre-eminent organization for girls, with a membership of more than 3.6 million girls and adults. 

Today, as when founded in 1912, GSUSA helps cultivate values, social conscience, and self-esteem in young girls, while also teaching them critical life skills that will enable them to succeed as adults.  In Girl Scouting—and its special girls-only environment—girls discover the fun, friendship and power of girls together.  For more information, please call at (412) 594-2210 or email ahawk@gstrillium.org .  On Tuesday, April 1, Girl Scouts – Trillium Council will become Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania.