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LOCATION:6701 S. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79932, US
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DESCRIPTION:PEARLS is our Path to Empower Adults Reach Leader Success. \n  \n  \n Saturday, August 19, 2023 | 9 AM - 3 PM \n  \n  \n El Paso Community College, 6701 S. Desert Blvd., El Paso, TX 79932 \n  \n  \n $12 per volunteer | Lunch provided | Limited space available \n  \n  \n Registration deadline is August 14, 2023. \n  \n  \n  \n Troop Leaders and Volunteers, get ready for Back to Troop! Don’t miss El Paso's biggest in-person, learning and networking opportunity designed exclusively for volunteers like you in mind.  \n  \n  \n Don't miss the SWAG, food, guest speakers, adult investiture ceremony, friends, and learning! \n  \n  \n If any of the below describe you, this event is for you. \n  \n  \n  \n 	 \n 	I am a new leader  \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I could use some Girl Scout refreshers  \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I really miss seeing my fellow volunteers in person  \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I am looking to learn new things and hear new ideas \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I am in it for the swag bag and useful handouts  \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I need suggestions on what my troop can do over the summer \n  \n 	 \n 	 \n 	I could use a fun half-day of learning and networking with other Girl Scout volunteers like me. \n  \n 	 \n  \n  \n WORKSHOPS (subject to change) \n  \n  \n Honor Troop Basics \n  \n Have you heard of Honor Troop? Curious to learn more? Is your troop ready to earn the Honor Troop distinction but don't know where to start? The Honor Troop program serves as a guide for troops to ensure a well-rounded year of Girl Scouting. It allows your troop to successfully ensure girls are exposed to diverse girl-led leadership opportunities. Come learn the basics and some best practices. Be ready to earn Honor Troop this year.  Presented by Rebekah Rayas \n  \n  \n Flags  \n  \n A flag ceremony honors the American flag as the symbol of our country and a great way to gain visibility in the community. A long-time Girl Scout tradition, come learn the basics of flag ceremonies you can teach your troop. Presented by Rito Delgado  \n  \n  \n Keep Your Troop Safe  \n  \n Safety should always be a top troop priority. As your girls get older and/or want to adventure out, it's important to keep them safe. This course will cover basic troop safety requirements and review Safety Activity Checkpoints (SAC). Be confident knowing that no matter what the girls decide, you will be ready to lead them safely after this course.  Presented by Margo Trevino-Torres \n  \n  \n Journeys, Journeys, Journeys \n  \n Journeys offer an amazing Girl Scout adventure for all grade levels. In this class we will review the basics of Journeys along, step-by-step sample plans for sessions with the girls, and review the different ways Journeys can be completed.  ** Completing a Journey is the first step in earning the Bronze, Silver or Gold Award* Presented by TBD \n  \n  \n VTK & gsLearn Presented by Danielle Mulheron \n  \n  \n Religious Recognitions \n  \n Make this the year your troop earns religious recognitions. Discover the My Promise, My Faith pin available for all Girl Scouts to earn which allows girls to further strengthen their connection between their faith and Girl Scouts. Learn about how each religious organization also develops and administers its own supplemental program and award such as P.R.A.Y.  Presented by Rosa Arzavala \n  \n  \n Highest Awards \n  \n Be ready to help your Girl Scouts earn our highest awards -  Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards. These awards are the pinnacle of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. We will review them and the steps necessary to guide your girls to Bronze, Silver, and Gold success. Presented by Annrose Howard. \n  \n  \n Take Your Troop Outdoors \n  \n Have your girls been asking to go hiking, camping, or outdoors more? Do you have questions on where to start and how to make that happen? Come and learn about the many resources available that can help you and how you can take your troop outdoors with confidence. Presented by Janae' Reneaud Field  \n  \n  \n Surprise Craft Presented by Michelle Flores \n  \n  \n Shrinky Dink \n  \n Heard of shrinky dink? Whether you have or not, this class is for you. Join us as we create some custom items that will inspire your own troops' creativity. Witness the power of plastics and their properties as we shrink and play. Discover the art and science of this fun craft that you can teach to your troop. Presented by Diane Cass \n 
SUMMARY:PEARLS, 8.19.23 (El Paso)
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