Date: Sat Aug 19, 9:00 AM MST - Sat Aug 19, 3:00 PM MST
Category:
- Adult Training
Level:
- Volunteers
PEARLS is our Path to Empower Adults Reach Leader Success.
Troop Leaders and Volunteers, get ready for Back to Troop! Dont
miss El Paso's biggest in-person, learning and networking opportunity
designed exclusively for volunteers like you in mind.
Don't miss the SWAG, food, guest speakers, adult investiture
ceremony, friends, and learning!
If any of the
below describe you, this event is for you.
I am a
new leader
I could use some Girl Scout
refreshers
I really miss seeing my fellow
volunteers in person
I am looking to learn new
things and hear new ideas
I am in it for the swag
bag and useful handouts
I need suggestions on what
my troop can do over the summer
I could use a fun
half-day of learning and networking with other Girl Scout volunteers
like me.
WORKSHOPS (subject to change)
Honor Troop Basics
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
Flags
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
Keep
Your Troop Safe
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
Journeys, Journeys, Journeys
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
VTK & gsLearn Presented by Danielle
Mulheron
Religious Recognitions
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
Highest
Awards
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.
Take
Your Troop Outdoors
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
Surprise Craft Presented by Michelle Flores
Shrinky Dink
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
For questions, email info@gsdsw.org
