Art Club
Art Club purpose is to provide a place where Girl Scouts can explore art mediums, techniques, and methods, develop their individual skill, and share their love of art with others. Art Club meets once a month on Saturday afternoons, and each meeting explores a new topic chosen by club members.
Upcoming event: In April, this club will host an invitational meeting for 5th grade Juniors (featuring paint splatter!) to provide an opportunity to learn what Art Club is all about. For more information contact Patricia Marshall at gsnetxartclub@gmail.com.
Garden Club
All girls and their adults are welcome at Garden Club meetings. Come learn something new each month, help tend the native plant garden and the butterfly-attracting meadow, "Whispering Wings," develop new skills while earning badges, and have a good time with other Girls Scouts who share your love for nature.
Garden Club Meeting Dates:
November 19: Encouraging Earthworms in the Garden
December 17: How Do Moon Phases Affect Gardening?
January 14: Make Paper/Valentines with Seeds Added
February 18: Native Plants & Animals: Taking Care of Critters in Winter
March 18: Hummingbirds: How Can We Attract Them?
April 22: Earth Day Booth at STEM Center
May 20: Snakes in the Ecosystem
For more information, contact gsnetxgardenclub@gmail.com.
Outdoor Adventure Interest Group
Are you a thrill-seeker or an outdoor enthusiast? OAIG will provide
adventures galore! Experienced adults enable girl-led opportunities
throughout the year. Now open to Girl Scouts in grades 6-12 who want
to know about the environment and learn more about how it is changing
in the world we live in today. Click
here for the club's Facebook page. For more information,
email
outdooradventureinterestgroup@gmail.com.
Gutsy Girls Social Skate Club
This club is all about encouraging girls to ignite their adventurous
and courageous spirits through skateboarding. Join the girl-powered
skateboard movement! Click
here for ths club's website.
Art Club (East Texas)
Brownies and up are invited to join the new East Texas Art Club. Art Club is a place for practicing artists to hone their skills. Girl Scouts will grow their imagination and learn many new techniques including painting, pottery, digital art, and even woodworking. For more information, contact Miranda Fatherree at 903-261-6935 or mirandafatherree@yahoo.com or Patti Higginbotham at 903-735-5123.
Culinary Club (East Texas)
Juniors and up are invited to come explore the culinary world with
us. Culinary Club will provide Girl Scouts the opportunity to learn
both basic cooking skills and specific cooking styles and
techniques. For more information, contact Miranda Fatherree at
903-261-6935 or mirandafatherree@yahoo.com or
Patti Higginbotham at 903-735-5123.
Retail & Design Team
Girls learn the business of retail by designing real merchandise to
sell in GSNETX shops and online! From product idea to sales results,
and everything in between, girls will learn about working with
vendors, costs and margins, goal setting, and marketing. For more
information, contact chathaway@gsnetx.org.
Triathlon Club
The GSNETX Triathlon Club empowers girls (ages 10-18) to pursue personal development in swimming, biking and running. Club members learn important swim and bike safety lessons, work with professional coaches and enthusiastic volunteers to develop their fitness and skills, volunteer as a club at local triathlon events, and can even participate in local events together. Triathlon is a sport to enjoy for a lifetime. Come join the fun! Click here for club website. For more information, email raina@playtri.com.
Triathlon Club Meeting Dates (times tentatively 11 a.m.-1 p.m.):
November 19
December 17
January 14
February 18
March 18 (Note: this month may move to the 19th and will likely be the race volunteering event!)
April: TBD Race!!!
Travel Club (East Texas)
Juniors and up are invited to join our new Travel Club. Along with
planning and traveling to different destinations, Girl Scouts will
learn all about other cultures and places. Come explore the world with
us! For more information, contact Miranda Fatherree at 903-261-6935
or mirandafatherree@yahoo.com or
Patti Higginbotham at 903-735-5123.
Stream Team
Stream Team turns girls into citizen scientists, creek explorer and
sustainable leaders. Girls will learn about river ecosystems, conduct
scientific experiments, and explore wildlife in and around aquatic
ecosystems. For more information, contact Amber Troxtell amber.troxtell@gmail.com.
Tejas Archers
Tejas Archers is comprised of five teams based on skill level for Girl Scouts interested in learning, building, and sharing their knowledge and skills in archery. Teams meet monthly and can participate in various competitions or tournaments. For more information, contact: tejasarchers@gsnetx.org.
