Girl Scouts
Volunteer for STEM-focused event for Girl Scouts
The Rolla Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) chapter will host an event for local Girl Scouts at the Missouri S&T’s Ozark Research Field Station Saturday, Oct. 19. Volunteers are needed.
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Volunteers needed for “Journey Through STEM” event for Girl Scouts
The Rolla GWIS chapter is hosting an event for local girl scouts at the Ozark Biological Research Station on October 19th! We are excited to host these girls, but we need help from our members. The event is ‘A Journey Through STEM’, where we will take the girls through a day in STEM experiments and […]
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Girl Scout leads elementary school students in STEM-related activities
Olivia Money, a junior in chemical engineering, has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouting. Money got her hands gooey while completing her project to earn the Gold Award. She led a group of third-graders at Sherwood Elementary in Arnold, Missouri, in several science-related workshops, instructing them on making slime and fossils and taught topics like density. Money also created learning materials and activity kits for teachers to use in the coming years. Money said she wanted younger kids, especially girls, to become interested in science.
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