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Our Girls Program is open to all girls in 1st through 6th grade who are at least 6 years old. Girls register on a quarterly basis for a fee of $100 per quarter. Fall Registration begins on August 7th at 4:30pm.
NEW! We are piloting a walking transportation program this fall from our three closest schools. Download our fall registration flier [pdf 405kb] for more information about registration and to read more about the changes to our program.
Our hours are Monday-Friday, 2:50-6:00pm, except Wednesday when we open at 2:00pm. See below for our daily schedule (times are approximate and may be adjusted for special events):
| 2:50* - 4:00 pm | Check-in, Snack, Homework & Announcements
[Outside Fun on Wednesdays and Fridays] |
| 4:00 - 5:15 pm | Girls Inc. Programs (see below for examples) |
| 5:15 - 5:30 pm | Clean-up, Quiet Games and Check Out (Room C) |
* Wednesday schedule adjusted due to AUSD early release. Center opens at 2:00 p.m. |
We offer many different programs throughout the year. For a list of current quarter programs, check out the Current News Flash (Winter 2008) [pdf 429kb]. See below for a sample of our nationally and locally developed programs:
 Best Foot Forward
This program is a multi-workshop series designed for girls ages 6-12 that teaches them a variety of skills including interviewing, scriptwriting, presentation, public speaking, and etiquette. The participants use these skills in presenting awards to women at the Women Who Dare Awards Event.
Girls Inc. Economic Literacy®
This program introduces girls to basic economic and financial concepts, including money management, investments, and global economics. It also helps foster the development of skills needed to be financially self-sufficient.
Girls Inc. Media Literacy®
This program helps girls develop the skills they need to think critically about media messages and fosters their awareness of the power of the media and its effects on girls.
Girls Inc. Operation SMART®
This Science, Math, and Relevant Technology program builds girls' skills and interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Girl Power
This program invites girls to volunteer by assisting in community events or volunteering at retirement communities or local animal shelters. This group also fosters the strong, smart and bold Girls Inc. environment with teambuilding, leadership and cooperation activites.
Inner Beauty & Girl Zone
Girls examine the qualities of a good friend and how they bring those qualities out in themselves. Here we explore relationships between girls and teach them skills to manage these important connections.
Girls Inc. Sporting Chance®
Girls learn to appreciate an active lifestyle as they develop movement and athletic skills, cooperative and competitive spirit, health awareness, and interest in sports and adventure.
Expressly You
Girls express themselves through poetry, music, sculpture and other forms of artistic expression. We value our girls’ self-expression and believe they have the right to express themselves with originality and enthusiasm.
Read about what we’ve done in the past:
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