Happy Summer!

I know that school is winding down, so please have a safe and happy summer! I have had a blast providing programs for you all and blogging for you! If you need anything or have any questions about the fun stuff you can do as a teen in GS, just post a comment or email me at nsexton@mbgsc.org!

Girls Inc. Teen Camps

Girls Inc. has some exciting summer programming going on for teens. These programs are for teens aged 14-18 and some scholarships are available. For more information, please call Girls Inc. at 423-624-4757.

• Emma Wheeler Health Academy (Ages 14-18)June 2-27, 2008
  Interested in a career in health? Join Girls Incorporated® of Chattanooga as we explore the options! Learn about health and health care through traditional and non-traditional careers in health. Take part in yoga, volleyball and other exercise activities. Develop a Health Care Newsletter for your peers. Go on exciting field trips around the community and bond with new friends. The Health Academy will meet from June 2-27, 2008 at different locations in Chattanooga.Fees: $500 including a $25 non-refundable deposit.Parents are required to attend a parent orientation session. Lunch is not provided.




• GirlVenture (Ages 14-18)June 2-27, 2008
  Are you a budding entrepreneur? Learn the secrets of the business world at this four-week camp hosted in downtown Chattanooga. Girls will tour local businesses and network with professional businesswomen through our GirlVenture Business Lunch series. Each girl will be paired with a professional mentor and meet with her weekly. Teams will develop a business plan and compete for prizes. GirlVenture will meet from June 2-27, 2008 at different locations in downtown Chattanooga.Fees: $500 including a $25 non-refundable deposit. Parents are required to attend an orientation session. Some lunches provided.