GIRL WITH GRIT PROGRAM – SESSION I – BOERNE, TX – REGISTER NOW

$200.00

Please note, Session I and Session II have different workshops, students can take the sessions in any order. 

Girl with Grit Program is an intensive but fun skill building session for those 8 and up.

Over the course of this 16 hour, 8 workshop program, students earn a certification and close evidence-based gaps while learning through practical and fun hands-on projects. Our workshops span information from tools to tires to rewiring a lamp to entrepreneurship and creating a budget – all with the goal to leave a lasting impression and introduction in a fun and safe way.

Our program has been called potentially life-saving and life-changing by law enforcement and behavioral scientists. Not only can teaching these skills protect our youth, it can open up interests in new career paths and hobbies, help them gain confidence, and learn self-efficacy.
Join us for a fun and unique hands-on opportunity to learn practical skills with experienced and trained instructors. From birdhouses to jumping batteries to financial literacy to safety on the roads, in wilderness, or at home – Girl with Grit is all about teaching surviving life’s basics.
THIS IS REGISTRATION FOR SPRING SESSION I ON WEDNESDAY EVENINGS.

 

SESSION I WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
SPRING SESSION ONE – WEDNESDAYS 5 TO 7 PM
2/28 – BUILD A BIRDHOUSE
3/6 –  DRIVE AND THRIVE
3/13 – SPRING BREAK
3/20 – TRADES CLUB
3/27 – EMERGENCY 911
4/3 – HOME DIY
4/10 – INTO THE WILD
4/17 – FINANCIAL FAST FACTS
4/24 – ENTREPRENEUR LAB
4/24 – CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

COST: $200 per session per person

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Description

First Workshop:
Build a Birdhouse
Students will build a birdhouse and learn about tools This module is geared towards growing handiness with tools.

Second Workshop:
Drive and Thrive
Students will learn the basics of automotive care and how to handle emergencies including how to change a tire, jump a battery, weather related roadside emergencies, vehicle maintenance – such as checking fluids and signs of needed maintenance, and more.

Third Workshop:
Trades Club
The goal of this class is to implement knowledge about skilled trades sand practical trade skills everyone needs to know in a fun, interactive way. Students will make their own lamps, a fun project out of PVC pipe, and learn to stain and seal wood.

Fourth Workshop:
Emergency 911
We will cover how to handle some very simple and some very scary emergencies. Students will get hands-on use with a fire extinguisher and knowledge on fire safety directly from a visitor from our local fire department. Students will learn how to deal with various emergencies from clogged toilets to bursting pipes to how to safely disarm a firearm and perform CPR.

Fifth Workshop:
Into the Wild
Learn basic wilderness preparation and survival from what to pack to encountering a wild animal.

Sixth Workshop:
Home DIY
Youth will learn basic household skills to help them achieve independence from hanging heavy curtains to patching a pair of jeans or a hole in the wall. Students will take home a sewing project.

Seventh Workshop:
Financial Literacy Business Basics
The goal of this workshop is to understand a basic budget and principles of financial health.

Eighth Workshop:
Financial Literacy
We will learn the basics of business through a fun and interactive pop-up business.

Certificate of Completion
Youth and families can come join us for a celebration of their new grit and skills with a review of skills taught. Students will be awarded their Certificate of Completion.

CERTIFICATE OF MASTERY
Youth and families can come join us for a celebration of their new grit and skills with a review of skills taught. Students will be awarded their Certificate of Mastery. Students that complete both sessions – all 32 hours – are now able to get volunteer service hours through us.

THIS IS REGISTRATION FOR SESSION I. STUDENTS CAN TAKE SESSIONS IN ANY ORDER.

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By checking the above box, I understand that my registration is non-refundable. Memberships and subscriptions must be canceled 30 days in advance. This agreement releases Girl with Grit Program and its affiliated parties from all liability related to injuries that may occur at any location at any class, camp, workshop, or event, regardless of whether injuries or contraction of illness are caused by negligence. I swear that I am participating voluntarily, and that all risk has been made clear to me. I forfeit all right to bring a suit against Girl with Grit Program and it's affiliated parties for any reason, in return, myself or my child will receive participation in Girl with Grit Program. I will ask for clarification when needed. All students must adhere to a basic code of conduct and posted facility rules.

WORKSHOP REGISTRATION

Session I workshops are best for those new to the program. Session II are advancing skills.

PAYMENT

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