Category Archives: Confidence

Bugs Badge and Discovery Hike, Apr 23 (B)

brownie_bugs_largeGirl Scouts should stay connected to the earth. Brownies will complete the Bugs badge which includes a 45-minute hike looking for where bugs live, collecting them and watching them in action. The program will begin promptly at 9:30AM at Watkins Nature Center. Latecomers may not be able to catch up.

Girls should dress appropriately for the weather and wear their Girl Scout vest and comfortable hiking shoes. Brownies can keep the insects they collect if they bring their own container. Download the permission form and turn it in with the trip fee as soon as possible. Tagalongs are welcome to explore the Nature Center and park grounds, but are not permitted to join the class or hike with the Brownies.

QUICK RECAP
What: Bugs Badge & Discovery Hike
Who: Brownies
When: Saturday, April 23, 2016, 9:30AM – 12 Noon
Where: Watkins Nature Center
301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774
301.218.6702
Cost: $6
Forms: Brownie Bugs Badge Permission form

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Young Leaders Institute Youth Leadership Training

Young Leaders Institute ​missions itself to empower youth towards social entrepreneurship and social innovation, through various platforms of leadership training. ​The Institute was founded on the vision that “we believe in the power of young leaders rising to make a difference in the world”. ​The training encompasses two main features:

  • a 12-hour comprehensive, hands-on leadership training seminar
  • inclusion into the Young Leaders Network, which is an ongoing post-training network that gives students unlimited access to a variety of academic and professional resources (mentorships, internships, webinars, conferences, etc.)

YLI offers three different programs exclusively tailored to m​eet ​the needs of three distinct groups of students: ​​middle school, high school and college aged students.

There are upcoming training dates in the ​DMV ​area. The next training session begins March 12. Register early to get the early bird discount. Space is limited. Visit the website at www.ylinstitute.com for additional training dates and other locations. Students may register online.

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March Magic, Mar 18 – 20

CampPotomacWoodsMarch Magic is a teen Girl Scout event open to all Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador girls who want to learn more about teen awards and other things of interest to teens, as well as an outdoor training blitz open to adult volunteers who want to expand their outdoor knowledge and skills to take back to their girls.

Before registering, preview all of the weekend’s class offerings.

QUICK RECAP
What: March Magic
Who: Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors
When: Friday, March 18, 7PM – Sunday, March 20, 2016, 11:30AM
Where: Camp Potomac Woods
13932 Potomac Woods Lane Leesburg, VA 20176
Cost: $11
Forms: March Magic permission form

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