Category: Girl Power

Girls Gear Up Is Inviting Kids to Learn Volleyball Skills

Five La Reina High School students, tenth-graders, Reagan Maguire, Sarah Shaw, Logan Burns, Emily Morge and Kelsey Maguire (Reagan’s cousin), are putting on a free volleyball clinic on Friday, February, 10th for k-8 kids from local schools. The teens originally created Girls Gear Up as ninth-graders and last year the girls collected roughly 300 pieces […]

Fourth Annual Buccaneers Girls in Football Scholarship Applications Are Now Open

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation made an announcement on National Girls and Women in Sports Day that applications are currently open for the fourth annual Buccaneers Girls in Football Scholarship The aim of the National Girls and Women in Sports Day in conjunction with the Women’s Sports Foundation is to allow all girls and women […]

16 Year Old Madisyn Kaijala Restored over 60 Children’s Bikes for the Girl Scout Gold Award

16 Year Old Madisyn Kaijala chose for her Girl Scout Gold Award project to restore 60 children’s bikes for Camp Putnam in New Braintree. The Girl Scout Gold Award is the highest award that is given in Girl Scouts. She also managed to raise $700 in order to buy helmets in all sizes as well […]

Girl Scouts How To Survive A Zombie Attack at Bradenton Camp

On January 28th at Bradenton’s Camp Honi Hanta in Florida, Girl Scouts from the area learned survival tips via a very unique but effective environment. Michelle Cramer, the leader of Troops 17 and 21 stated, “It’s a fun twist on survival training,” in reference to the zombie apocalypse theme they had created for the girls. […]

HVAC Manufacturers Are Joining ‘Tools & Tiaras’ in Order to Introduce Girls to the Trades

Judaline Cassidy, the chief visionary officer of Tools & Tiaras Inc., is attempting to do something about the lack of women in the HVAC industry’s workforce. It is reported that women make up only 1.7% of the HVAC industry’s workforce. Tools & Tiaras is an organization that aims to advance the interest of young girls […]

Ohio Program is Teaching Girls About Self-Worth

Sherri Young, the instructor for a program called “THRIVE” by the group At The Table in Ohio is helping girls make the right choices. In the class there are twenty girls taking part in learning that they are valued, no matter what. Young said that THRIVE stands for, “Transcending Her real-life issues victoriously through empowerment.” […]

Philadelphia Eagles Have Partnered with Operation Warm in order to provide 30,000 Sports Bras for Girls Who Need Them

In honor of the 37th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day on February first, the Philadelphia Eagles have started a long term, strategic partnership with Operation Warm in order to design, manufacture, and distribute 30,000 sports bras throughout the tri-state area. Just last year, the organization gave $100,000 in equipment to increase access […]

Meghan McCain, The View Alum, Welcomes Home A Baby!

Meghan McCain and Ben Domenech are now a family of four as McCain shared that they have recently welcomed home their second daughter on January 19th. Meghan stated, “Yesterday morning, we welcomed our newest addition, Clover Jade McCain Domenech, to our family! Ben and I are overjoyed to introduce Liberty to her baby sister and […]

Girl’s Flag Football Team Was Hyped up for Jaguars Playoff Game

On Saturday it was all about the Jacksonville Jaguars in Florida, but on Sunday it was time for Girl Power as this Girl Power flag football team in Ponte Vedra, Florida was excited for their game. Prior to their game, the coach and team were interviewed and Coach Squats the head coach stated, “It’s their […]

Junior League of Tyler Held A Girl Power Event

Over the weekend, The Junior League of Tyler held an annual Girl Power event at the UT Tyler University Center that featured an Olympic medalist. The event was completely free and had the goal of helping sixth grade girls in Smith County aim at empowerment, self-care, mental health and civic engagement. They also aimed to […]