Dates to Remember |
Camp sessions
now-August 5
Girl Scout Offices closed for Independence Day
July 4 & 5
Girl Scout Shops (at SCGSLC and WSGSLC) closed for inventory
July 17-19
Hoops & Hounds Game
August 4
Fall Kick-off
August 10
Girl Scout Shop at Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center CLOSED, but will be at Volunteer Kick-off at Education Service Center, Region 20 August 10
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Here you'll find timely information about program, adult learning opportunities and other general news to keep you connected to GSSWT! Volunteer Connection is sent weekly. Stay in the know and keep an eye on your inbox for great Girl Scout information!
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Interested in gold? -- committee applications due Monday!
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The new Gold Award Advisory Committee is taking applications for currently registered volunteers interested in being a member of this committee. You will have the chance to facilitate workshops, work one-on-one with girls and work with a diverse group of volunteers! Interested? Email us for an application (apps due Monday, July 15).
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Girl Power! exhibit extended to September! | |
The Institute of Texan Cultures, in partnership with GSSWT, presents Girl Power!, an exhibition heralding the next century of Girl Scouting. Visit ITC's website for hours and admission.
The display has been extended to Sunday, September 29. Come experience the enduring values and traditions of this iconic organization as told through personal stories, photographs, artifacts and memorabilia.
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Why Camp?
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Because it's fun ... that's why! And girls learn all sorts of things, and the best part -- they don't even know they're learning! Camp is singing, laughing, playing. And real! We promise! Get a girl in your life registered today before our summer camp season ends! GSSWT offers a variety of flexible options to get her there!
Camp Perks
Camp Metro @ West Side Girl Scout Leadership Center offers:
1. Free transportation from the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center in the morning and afternoon
2. Before and after care at an additional $25/girl
Camp Mira Sol Day Camp in Waring offers:
1. Free transportation from the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center in San Antonio and the Riverside Nature Center in Kerrville in the morning and afternoon
2. Before and after care at an additional $25/girl
Camp La Jita Resident Camp offers:
1. Transportation on Friday afternoon to transport campers and their gear from Camp La Jita to the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center at an additional $20/girl
Questions? Contact Becky Jennings (210-349-2404/1-800-580-7247 ext. 241).
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Wurzbach Parkway Progress |
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Keep an eye out for heavy equipment transportation in our area as construction on the Wurzbach Parkway extension continues to progress. Construction on Wurzbach Parkway is scheduled for completion in 2015.
For more information and weekly updates on the construction, sign up for the newsletter here.
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Girl Scout Shops will be closed July 17-19
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Both shops at the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center and West Side Girl Scout Leadership Center will be CLOSED Wednesday, July 17 through Friday, July 19, reopening on Monday, July 22 at regular business hours (see below). Thanks for your understanding!
Shop @ Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center Hours
(summer hours, June 1-August 31)
- Monday-Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Second Saturday: 9 a.m-1 p.m. (Shop will not be open at the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center on Saturday, August 10 -- but will be open at Volunteer Kick-off at Region 20)
Shop @ West Side Girl Scout Leadership Center Hours
(for the month of July, subject to change without notice)
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GSSWT's Vision Statement
Our vision is to be a high performing, girl-focused staff with the desire and skill set to provide the highest standard of support that enriches, empowers, and energizes the local Girl Scout Movement. In doing so, we create a lifetime of inspiration through Girl Scout experiences that are so relevant and inclusive every girl will want to be a part.
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