JOIN US on Saturday, August 19, 2017, 9 am to 12 pm at Arnaz Program Center for a STEM-sational event! GSCCC is welcoming Girl Scouts, Family and Friends to the Arnaz Program Center to participate in the kick-off of GIRL CODE!GRADE LEVEL: D,B,J,C,S,A are invited, as well as Troops, Individual Girls, Adult Chaperones, Family and Friends! Girl … Continue reading Join us on Aug 19 for GIRL CODE event at Camp Arnaz!
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Girl Scouts Can Now Earn a Cyber Security Badge
The new Girl Scouts cybersecurity badge will launch in partnership with security firm Palo Alto Networks. Palo Alto Networks will invest in GSUSA to develop this programming over the course of five years, led by a panel of cybersecurity experts. GSUSA and Palo Alto Networks expect to roll out the first in a series of … Continue reading Girl Scouts Can Now Earn a Cyber Security Badge
Girl Scout Junior wins First Place Trophy at National Gem and Mineral Show
Girl Scout sisters Brynleigh and Breena Elliott of Troop 61686 in Ventura firstlearned about gem and mineral shows through Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast, which provides the opportunity to earn a council's own badge called, "Rock Out!" The American Federation of Mineralogical Societies also offers a merit badge program called, "Future Rockhounds of America" which … Continue reading Girl Scout Junior wins First Place Trophy at National Gem and Mineral Show
It’s Tuesday, Explore STEM!
It's Tuesday, March 14—Girl Scout Week!Be an innovator and explore science, technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM) projects today. You could create a fun project through Made with Code, meeting challenges head on and exploring new solutions. Here's a blog post from GSUSA CEO and Rocket Scientist, Sylvia Acevedo, to inspire us all:As the largest, most … Continue reading It’s Tuesday, Explore STEM!
GSCCC Receives Grant from the Amgen Foundation for Imagine Your STEM Future Program
Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast has received a $15,000 grant from the Amgen Foundation to launch the 2017 Imagine Your STEM Future program, which will provide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) activities to approximately 325 low-income girls, ages 5-18 in Ventura County. The Amgen Foundation seeks to advance excellence in science education to … Continue reading GSCCC Receives Grant from the Amgen Foundation for Imagine Your STEM Future Program
STEAM DIY Activities
Girl Scouts Can Change the World with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math!Aerospace engineer, biologist, meteorologist, and cryptographer—these are just some of the jobs in the science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) fields.Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast introduces girls of all ages to how they can use STEAM and help make the world … Continue reading STEAM DIY Activities
Girl Scouts Plant Native Milk-Weed to Attract Monarch Butterflies
PG&E biologist and the Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast partnered to create a hands-on learning opportunity for local Los Osos girl scouts to earn their Monarch patch in San Luis Obispo County.The Monarch Butterfly Adventure took place this Saturday in light rain on the Diablo Canyon Power Plant north lands and gave attendees the … Continue reading Girl Scouts Plant Native Milk-Weed to Attract Monarch Butterflies
"Dreams can come true, the story behind my CEO patch" by Sylvia Acevedo Interim CEO GSUSA
By Sylvia Acevedo Interim CEO at Girl Scouts of the USA - https://lnkd.in/bEj8Nst by @SylviaAcevedo"Dreams can come true, the story behind my CEO patch" As the interim CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA, I have a great perk, my own CEO patch. Whenever I meet with Girl Scouts, I present them with this special … Continue reading "Dreams can come true, the story behind my CEO patch" by Sylvia Acevedo Interim CEO GSUSA
Girl Scouts and Netflix Are Joining Forces in a Big Way!
Click to read the GSUSA Blog Post The cast of Project Mc² greets Girl Scouts at Netflix HQ. From left to right: Belle Shouse (Ember), Ysa Penarejo (Camryn), Victoria Vida (Adrienne), Genneya Walton (Bryden), and Mika Abdalla (McKeyla). Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and Netflix are joining forces to empower young girls to envision their … Continue reading Girl Scouts and Netflix Are Joining Forces in a Big Way!