According to 2news.com, Girls on the Run Sierras, (GOTR-S) is hosting camp GOTR this week at Reno High in Nevada. The camp is for girls aged 8-12 years old and gives them the chance to bond with their peers and make new friends along with engaging in a robotics program. During the five day long […]
Tag: Girl Power
Girls Empowered to Chase After Soccer Dreams
According to hannibal.net, in Hannibal, Missouri the Hannibal girls soccer team held a summer camp to focus on their skills on the field. The camp ran from Monday through Thursday and was primarily filled with sophomores and freshman aged girls. According to sophomore midfielder Ashley Davis, “It’s been going really well, We had eight or nine […]
Summer Mentoring Program is Improving Communication Skills Among Young Girls
According to live5news.com, dozens of girls from Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in South Carolina were able to take part in a mentoring camp aimed at improving their communication skills. Over 30 girls took part in “Worth Beyond Measure” a program ran by Youth Empowerment Services, Inc., (Y.E.S.), an organization with the goal of empowering middle […]
A Free Central Texas Camp Helps Teach Girls About Construction
According to kxan.com, 36 middle school girls geared up with hard hats, safety goggles, and their own tools in order to learn and take on new tasks. The girls took part in a free camp called the National Association of Women in Construction or NAWIC, that provides hands on learning experiences for young girls. Jolsna Thomas, president […]
CampHERO Girl Scout Program Aimed at Empowering Young Girls in Protective Service Careers
According to wsaw.com, there is a Girl Scout Program in Madison, Wisconsin that has a goal of getting more girls interested in what are considered to be protective service careers. These careers include EMS, Police, and Fire services. CampHERO was an organization founded by Madison College instructor Jen Roman 11 years ago in order to […]
After Learning of Her Dad’s Death by Suicide, 8-Year-Old Girl Sets Up Lemonade Stand to Raise Money
According to people.com, an eight year old girl from Wisconsin showed how young girls can make an impact. When she found out her dad took his own life, she wanted to make sure that other kids didn’t have to grow up without one of their parents. So she decided to make a lemonade stand that […]
I-TRI is Training Middle School Girls for Triathlons
According to today.com, 13 years ago Theresa Roden competed in her first triathlon and loved what she learned about herself during the training and racing for the triathlon. She began to wonder how beneficial it would have been if she would have gained this insight about herself at 11 or 12 rather then in her […]
TikTok Star Bella Poarch and a Cyborg Version of Grimes Fight It Out in New ‘Dolls’ Music Video
According to popcrush.com, TikTok star Bella Poarch has recently released her music video for her song “Dolls” which has both girl power and star power. Bella Poarch’s music video premiered on Friday, July 15th, and featured cameos from stars such as Madison Beer, Euphoria star Chloe Cherry, and Canadian Pop Star Grimes. The news of […]
Girls on the Run is Empowering Young Girls
According to tribstar.com, Girls on the Run is an empowering program for girls from third through eighth grade with two separate programs based on age. According to the Excutive Director Lorri Brune, “It’s all about learning about themselves, about each other and about their community.” The organization typically runs through public school systems, this past […]
University of Iowa Women’s Golfer Kaitlyn Hanna, Empowers Young Girls
According to hawkeyesports.com, when Kaitlyn Hanna began golfing, often times it seemed as if she was the only girl out there competing in a boys’ sport. That is why in her Freshman year in high school she decided to try and make a change to the game she loves. Hanna is quoted in saying, “Growing up, I […]