As the first and largest girl-led organization in the world, a Girl Scout membership is one of the most valuable investments anyone can make in a girlâs life. This dues increase brings the cost of joining Girl Scouts into line
Founded in 1839 as Farmville Female Seminary Association, it is the third-oldest public university in Virginia and one of the hundred oldest institutions of higher education in the U.S. Longwood became a university on July 1, 2002.
In August 2011, the university unveiled its new mascot - a horse named Elwood. On January 23, 2012, Longwood accepted an invitation to join the Big South Conference, becoming its twelfth member, and fourth in Virginia. On August 19, 2012, Longwood released its new fight song, Hail to Longwood U