Date: Sun Nov 01, 11:00 AM CST - Sun Nov 01, 4:30 PM CST
Category:
- STEM
Level:
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Ambassadors,
- Volunteers
The University of Texas Department of Mathematics invites you to our Sonia Kovalevsky Math Day. Join us for hands-on math activities, a Women in STEM career panel, and college information panel. After learning about where math can take you, and lead hands on activities to teach math concepts to younger Girl Scouts. We hope to encourage young women to continue their love and study of mathematics!
Participants will earn 3 hours for community service time. Please let staff on site know if you need paperwork signed off.
Bring a sack lunch and water bottle. Girl Scout uniform highly encouraged
Schedule of Events:
11-11:10 - Check In
11:10-11:55 - Escape Room Challenge
11:55-12:25 - Working Lunch & College Panel Discussion
12:25-1 - Experience Math Activities & Learn to Help Staff Math Fun Day
1-1:05 - Break
1:05-1:30 - Setup for Math Fun Day
1:30-3:30 - Help Run Math Fun Day
3:30-4 - Help Math Fun Day participants depart; help pack up Math Fun Day materials
4-4:30 - STEM Career Panel with snacks provided by GSCTX
Location: University of Texas at Austin, Austin
Supervision level: This is a DROP OFF event, however, we require a certain number of safety-wise adults in order for the event to happen. Please plan to drop off your registered Girl Scout with required paperwork submitted at check in. If you can volunteer, please register into one of the adult spots. If enough adults are not registered by the registration close date, this event may need to be cancelled. All adults registering to volunteer at the event are required to be a registered Girl Scout adult member, have a current/eligible criminal background check (CBC), and have completed GSCTX youth protection training.
Badge/Patch: STEM Career Badge will be given out at the event.
Required paperwork: Please complete the following sections of the Council Event Health and Permission Forms, print, and bring with you to the event: Sections A and B
Contact for registration questions: customercare@gsctx.org
Several days prior to the event, you will receive a final confirmation email from our Girl Scout experience team with any additional information you need. If you do not receive this email, please contact customercare@gsctx.org. Please make sure that @gsctx.org is on your approved senders list to prevent these emails from going to spam.
