2023-2024 OFFICERS
Chair of the Board: Jeni Hallatt
Vice Chair: Diane Cooke
2nd Vice Chair: LaShell Lentz
Secretary: Rachellee Bly
Treasurer: Sara Lemke
Board of Directors
Committed. Dynamic. Dedicated to building the Girl Scout Movement. That, in a nutshell, is our Board of Directors. Oh and did we mention they’re volunteers? This group of strategic-thinking professionals are Girl Scout volunteers helping guide the business of the council.
DIRECTORS AT LARGE (Board Term)
- Andrea Cooper (2022-2024)
- Susannah Gustafson (2022-2024)
- Tedi Hellen (2023-2025)
- Melissa Hunt (2023-2025)
- Carolyn Jahnke (2023-2025)
- Vicki Markussen (2023-2025)
- Melanie Olsen (2022-2024)
- Nicole Sandoval (2022-2024)
- MoniQue Simpson (2023-2025)
- Tricia White (2023-2025)
Badgerland Council Delegates
These are Badgerland's thought leaders. This energetic group of active volunteers shares their knowledge and insights 'from the field', where they work directly with girl members or other volunteers. The BCD is influential in guiding decisions to improve the Girl Scout experience for Girl Scouts, their families, and, of course, all volunteers. The members of the BCD are voting delegates at the Annual Meeting in September.
Apply to join the Badgerland Council Delegates and have a say in the future of our council. Eight seats are available for a two-year term.
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JULY 31
Join the Badgerland Council Delegates!
The Badgerland Council Delegates (BCD) are accepting applications for the 2024-2026 term. Applications are due Wednesday, July 31.
APPLY TODAYBadgerland Council Delegates (BCD)
- Cathy Arndt (2023-2025)
- Rachael Balistreri (2022-2024)
- Cori Jo Blahnik-Ackerman (2022-2024)
- Megan Blankenheim-Villarreal (2023-2025)
- Jana Draeger (2023-2025)
- April Eddy (2022-2024)
- Nicki Handel (2022-2024)
- Rikki Klassy (2022-2024)
- Jessica Nephew (2023-2025)
- Julia Pooler (2022-2024)
- Lori Severson (2022-2024)
- Mary Teclaw-Ciano (2022-2024)
- Jamie Thielker (2023-2025)
- Ella Tschopik (2023-2025)
Youth Leadership Council
What do YLC girls do? The Youth Leadership Council is a group of high-school Girl Scouts who meets bimonthly and will experience leadership through participation in panel discussions with community experts, hands-on workshops, and team building games. This group will also have opportunities to give important input related to Badgerland Council issues and strategies.
Join the Youth Leadership Council
The Badgerland Youth Leadership Council (YLC) applications are due Monday, August 19.
APPLY TODAY- Olive – Troop 523, Dane County
- Ancha – Troop 2788, Dane County
- Rama – Troop 2788, Dane County
- Susan – Troop 4416, La Crosse County
- Heather – Troop 2612, Dane County
- Rachel – Troop 4654, La Crosse County
- Natalie – Troop 2165, Dane County
- Liza – Troop 2593, Dane County
- Cassidy – Troop 2683, Dane County
- Elli – Troop 5409, Lafayette County
- Adey – Troop 4234, Vernon County
- Charlotte – Troop 2911, Dane County
- Stella – Troop 3307, Sauk County
- Lily – Troop 2587, Dane County
