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Can I count a Girl Scout 14-17 as an adult when preparing to meet adult/girl ratios necessary at meetings or on trips?

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Can I count a Girl Scout 14-17 as an adult when preparing to meet adult/girl ratios necessary at meetings or on trips?

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No, a girl should never be left alone to supervise younger girls. It is unfair to her, the girls, and the parents, who expect adult supervision. Although she may seem as mature as many adults and may be close to her 18th birthday, she is still a girl member and not legally an adult.