Girlstart

We're excited to share that the Houston Girls in STEM Conference is back this year on November 16th! 🎉 Girls in 4th-8th grades are in for an action-packed day full of hands-on workshops led by inspiring women in STEM. Whether your student is already a STEM enthusiast or eager to dive into something new, this conference is for her! For just $35, she'll get lunch, a t-shirt, and a day overflowing with STEM fun. Visit our website at bit.ly/HoustonGIS24 to register and secure your daughter's spot for an unforgettable day of learning and discovery! Want to volunteer at the conference? We’re looking for workshop presenters and general volunteers to help the day run smoothly! Learn more and sign up at bit.ly/HTXGISVolunteer!

In honor of International Day of Charity, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible community! 🫶 Whether you volunteer, donate, serve on a committee or council, or just spread the word about our work, you play a crucial role in our mission, and your support means the world to us. If you want to support Girlstart today, consider contributing to our Back to After School campaign. Your generosity will help fund our After School programs, which kick off over the next few weeks! Visit our website to learn more about how Girlstart After School is making a difference in the lives of girls across the country: https://ow.ly/BcCF50TafcY

Reminder—September Starry Night is just TWO days away! Join us on Thursday from 5:30 to 7pm at the Girlstart STEM Center as we kick off our fall Starry Nights with exciting Greek-themed astronomy activities! 🌟 Learn more at bit.ly/SeptStarry24!

ATTN Houston parents! 👉 It’s time to register for the Girls in STEM Conference on November 16th! This exciting event is designed exclusively for girls currently in 4th-5th and 6th-8th grades. Participants will learn about up-and-coming STEM careers, hear from inspiring women working in STEM, and meet other girls interested in math and science! At our spring conferences in Austin and Dallas, participants had a lot of great things to say about their experience: ✨ "My favorite part about Girls in STEM was doing hands-on experiments and learning about different jobs." - Saanvi, 8th grader ✨ "Girls in STEM made me feel appreciated, thought about, and independent! <3" - Corynn, 5th grader ✨ "I learned about cybersecurity, and it was cool to learn more about protection with deciphers!" - Shriva, 7th grader For just $35, your daughter will receive entrance to the conference plus lunch and a Girlstart t-shirt! Don't miss this unique opportunity for your daughter to explore the exciting world of STEM careers—register today at bit.ly/HoustonGIS24!

Are you looking for a part-time job this fall? 🙋🏾♀️ Join the Girlstart team and help us facilitate empowering After School clubs for girls in 4th-5th grades! Enhance your leadership and communication skills and receive on-the-job training in informal STEM education! We’re still looking for STEM CREW Program Leaders in California, Houston, San Antonio, and North Texas. Inspire elementary school girls with hands-on STEM activities and serve as an inspiring role model! High school seniors, college students, graduate students, and gap year students are all encouraged to apply. Visit our website to submit your application: https://lnkd.in/dQVQNRYf!

Austin friends, mark your calendars! Join us on Thursday, September 5th as we kick off fall Starry Nights with Greek-themed astronomy activities at Girlstart. 🌌 Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos and ancient myths while enjoying a night of hands-on fun! Don't miss out—visit our website to RSVP: bit.ly/SeptStarry24!

Back-to-school season is in full swing, and our Girlstart girls are gearing up to go back to After School! After School is Girlstart’s signature program, which empowers girls to dream big after the school day is over. This program provides our girls with the opportunity to learn more about how they can make a big difference in our world through STEM! Click here to learn more about our After School program, its impact, and how you can help: bit.ly/BTAS2024

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Back-to-school season is in full swing, and our Girlstart girls are gearing up to go back to After School! After School is Girlstart’s signature program, which empowers girls to dream big after the school day is over. This program provides our girls with the opportunity to learn more about how they can make a big difference in our world through STEM! Click here to learn more about our After School program, its impact, and how you can help: bit.ly/BTAS2024

What an amazing time we had at our 2024 Back to School STEM Extravaganza this past Saturday! 🎉 Over 430 folks from across Austin joined us for a morning packed with hands-on STEM fun. From launching Alka Seltzer rockets and creating buzzing bee hummers to exploring the Bracken Cave Preserve with VR headsets, building catapults, and crafting kaleidoscopes and bubbles, thrills and excitement awaited every participant! Thank you to all who participated and made it a day to remember. And a huge thank you to Cirrus Logic for sponsoring this fantastic event, as well as our partners Bat Conservation International, Science Mill, and Planet Dental for providing activities! 🦇 Looking for more STEM fun? Don’t miss our first Starry Night of the fall on September 5th from 5:30 to 7pm at Girlstart! 🌟 Join us for Greek-themed astronomy activities!