Girl Report | Giving Back

Zoe B.  Girl Reporter   It is always important to help your community in one way or another because it is important to keep where you live maintained. Communities give people the opportunity to try again and to give back. You can give back to the people who help you from near like family or from far like the military. Giving back never makes anyone … Continue reading Girl Report | Giving Back

Girl Report | Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Samantha S.  Girl Reporter It’s that time of year again. People are hanging Christmas lights, and getting into the Christmas spirit. There is one big tradition in the small town of Hemet that is bringing everyone together Hemet’s Annual Christmas Parade. This parade has been held in Hemet, for over a hundred years. The parade’s theme this year was Dr.Seuss. There were many floats, and … Continue reading Girl Report | Santa Claus is Coming to Town

GIRL REPORT |Delivering Cookies for a Cause

The Girl Reporter Program is proudly supported by California Community Colleges Inland Empire/Desert Region Doing What MATTERS for Jobs and the Economy   By LeeAnn G. Girl Reporter I was fortunate enough on March 30, 2016 to witness the first I Care Distribution Mega Drop.  The Girl Scout I Care program supports military service people, local food banks, women’s shelters, Ronald McDonald houses, camps and several other … Continue reading GIRL REPORT |Delivering Cookies for a Cause

GIRL SPEAK | Adventures at Advanced Space Camp

“The whole week was full of events that changed my perspective on life and myself. We sent a man to the moon, and we are about to send one to Mars; who knows what adventures lay ahead of us.”  By Avery L., Girl Scout While participating in the Advanced Space Camp Girl Scout Destination I was faced with unforeseen challenges and inspiring adventures. Being able … Continue reading GIRL SPEAK | Adventures at Advanced Space Camp

GIRL REPORT | A Fan In The Stands – Special Olympics

By Cassidy H. Girl Reporter The Special Olympics World Summer Games is an opportunity for athletes with intellectual disabilities to compete to be champions in their selected field.  It is also the, “world’s largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and competitions to more than 4.4 million athletes in 170 countries.” The Special Olympics World Games are held every two years,  and … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | A Fan In The Stands – Special Olympics

GIRL REPORT | Talk To The Animals A Big Success

By Cassidy H., Girl Reporter  On Saturday, August 1 GSSGC Girl Scout Troop 341 held their second Talk to the Animals event as part of their Bronze and Silver Award projects. The event saw 67 girls attend the eight education stations, each teaching Girl Scouts something new about animal care. Dani N., a four-year Girl Scout, has worked this event both years at the first two stations, a bird … Continue reading GIRL REPORT | Talk To The Animals A Big Success

Night at the mansion is delightfully deadly!

Fiendish fare was served alongside heaping spoonfuls of intrigue and clues at GSSGC’s first-ever Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser last night! Oh, and for dessert? What else but a dish served cold. Guests first mingled (a refreshing cocktail in hand, of course, served up by our very own Executive VP Elizabeth Locke-Thomas)  throughout the historic halls of the Burrage Mansion late Friday evening. Enthused would-be detectives rubbed shoulders with such … Continue reading Night at the mansion is delightfully deadly!

GIRL SPEAK: “My Journey Down Under!”

By Caroline B. Before I summarize my experience on the EF Journey Down Under Tour, I would like to thank the Florence Keck Fund for awarding me with the $500 scholarship. I couldn’t have gone on this once-in-a-lifetime trip to New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji without your help. Upon landing after the 14 hour flight from Los Angeles to Auckland, New Zealand I instantly noticed … Continue reading GIRL SPEAK: “My Journey Down Under!”

Girls get up-close look at firefighting careers! We visited Rialto Fire Station 3 for “Classroom to Career”

We were so lucky to have the women and men of the Rialto Fire Department (Fire Station 3) welcome us yesterday! The visit is part of our Classroom to Career: Developing Tomorrow’s Female Leaders program sponsored in part by Bank of America and the GSSGC Alumnae Association. Our girls, between 10 to 17 years old, received a behind-the-scenes access tour of the fire station, guided by female firefighter and … Continue reading Girls get up-close look at firefighting careers! We visited Rialto Fire Station 3 for “Classroom to Career”