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Sidney Girl Earns Highest Scout Honor

NORTH PLATTE - A Sidney Girl Scout was presented scouting's highest award this week, capping a life-long dedication to learning through Girl Scouts.

In a ceremony held Tuesday, Sarah-Kate Splichal was presented with the Gold Award. With the award, she became one of the elite in Girl Scouts, as less than six percent of scouts earn the award.

In accepting the award, Splichal thanked her mother, "for giving me that extra push I needed when looking for that next step in the process."

Splichal said she recalled her initial contact with scouting when she joined a Brownie troop in Lincoln. That re...

 

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