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Colonial Girl Scouts go on sleepover at natural history museum

On Jan. 23, around 20 fifth grade Girl Scouts went to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

By Eleanor Moraes, Our Town Editor

NEW YORK — On Jan. 23, around 20 fifth grade Girl Scouts went to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. These girls weren’t just visiting; they spent the night.

While at the museum, the girls enjoyed many activities, including seeing an exhibit on fighting disease called “Countdown to Zero,” doing open exploration of the museum, viewing a live animal presentation, making crafts and watching a 3D movie called “Tiny Giants.”

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“My favorite part was the movie,” said Colonial scout Georgia Russello.

Charlotte Nanda liked the “Countdown to Zero” exhibit best.

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The fun-filled night at the museum was a great trip. It seems that pretty much all of the Girl Scouts thought it was a great experience.

This story also appears on the Colonial Times website.

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