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Girl Report | 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Prayer Breakfast

Hailey M.  Girl Reporter On August 28, 1963, a special man said the words “I have a dream…” These words not only laid down the foundation for a revolution that would change the rights of African-Americans everywhere, but it also inspired people’s hearts to help to change the world for the better. These famous words were spoken by the community activist Dr. Martin Luther King … Continue reading Girl Report | 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Prayer Breakfast

GIRL REPORT | GenCyber Advanced Track

By Isabel P. Senior Girl Reporter How do you keep girls coming back to GenCyber each year? You don’t just review old techniques; rather, you build upon the existing foundation and introduce new ones! That’s where the GenCyber Advanced Track comes in. This summer I once again had the opportunity to participate in GenCyber 2016.  According to the official site, the GenCyber program provides, “summer cybersecurity camp experiences … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | GenCyber Advanced Track

GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

In celebration of GenCyber 2016 at CalState University San Bernardino, we’re republishing last year’s articles from GenCyber. Enjoy!  #HearMeRoar By Berania B   Though the GenCyber camp focused on Cyber security, it also had team building and personal development games with Cyber security objectives. These activities ranged from simple games to an actual ropes course located within CSUSB’s campus, but before we had the opportunity … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

Princess Young, of the National Awareness Programs, Cybersecurity & Communications at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Washington D.C. taught us to stay safe and be aware of what we say and do online. As participants, we played an advanced game of telephone, where girls were grouped into three sets. The point of the exercise was to show us how when a person types a caption or a comment onto social media, or sends an email to a friend, it could come out completely different. Continue reading GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

Scouts from all over the council gathered at California State University San Bernardino for the exciting day camp, GenCyber. Girls attended GenCyber for 5 days to learn about cybersecurity and the joys of computer science. One of the most interesting events during the week long camp was the Raspberry Pi microcomputer training. The Raspberry Pi is a microcomputer that can be used to introduce people to programming, microcomputer design, game making and hacking. Continue reading GIRL REPORT | GenCyber

Register for GenCyber now!

Your cyber adventure awaits! Spaces are limited for this amazing event at Cal State San Bernardino! Following last year’s breakthrough program, GenCyber will again be offering the free, week-long cyber security camp to middle school girls.  GenCyber 2016: June 20-24 at Cal State San Bernardino. Industry experts from FaceBook, Google, SIGMAnet, GE, Cisco, and Bank of America are already confirmed. GenCyber 2016 was generously funded … Continue reading Register for GenCyber now!

GIRL REPORT | Girl Scouts Dash Into A Colorful New Year!

By Alyssa T. Girl Reporter   The Girl Scouts decided to start off their new year with an amazing event-the Colorful Dash and Cookie Kick Off! On January 9, 2016 over four thousand Girl Scouts and their families went to CalState University San Bernardino to participate in the second annual 5K around the campus. The Color Dash is a non-competitive, 5k fun run/walk where participants … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | Girl Scouts Dash Into A Colorful New Year!

We’re on KVCR!

CSUSB Invites IE Girl Scouts To Explore Careers in Cyber-technology! Some 300 IE-area Girl Scouts were invited to Cal State San Bernardino’s Cyber Security Center to get them interested in possible careers in computer software coding, cyber security, and drone surveillance.  KVCR’s Natalya Estrada attended the Girl Scout gathering, and filed this report. You can listen to the report here! Continue reading We’re on KVCR!