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Davinci Diva's making CEV's!!

August 2, 2010 - 3:34pm -- thinksmart

   To start off, on thursday 29th 2010  we went to the STEM lab to design and build CEV's. CEV's are Crew Exploration Vehicle's, relating to the Space topic and Leonardo topic, it was a great mixture of works. I personally thought this particular activty was truly interesting.My group and I came up with a sphere-like shaped rocket that gave viewers eyes a twic, as in it was unique from others.But what REALLY gave it a shiny effect was the tin-foil covering the outside of the CEV. Also not only that our CEV had a tin-foil layer but we even added a heat isolation layer to keep the  heat in...

Divas In Shining Armor

August 2, 2010 - 3:34pm -- thinksmart

When you hear the word, "diva", you must instantly think : "sassy,sweet,fashionable,independent". Obviously, the word "armor" doesn't come to mind at first. Neither does "renissance,medival, or gothic". It's actually far from it. But the DaVinci Divas of this very Girls Inc. were learning about the other side of the typical story of the damsel in distress and the knight in shining armor, Friday, July 30th.  We learned about the typical medival male behind a suit of armor. 9 times out of 10 it was a particularly rich kid from the 14th century, showing off all of Daddy's money. Some of them...

Divas In Shining Armor

August 2, 2010 - 3:34pm -- thinksmart

When you hear the word, "diva", you must instantly think : "sassy,sweet,fashionable,independent". Obviously, the word "armor" doesn't come to mind at first. Neither does "renissance,medival, or gothic". It's actually far from it. But the DaVinci Divas of this very Girls Inc. were learning about the other side of the typical story of the damsel in distress and the knight in shining armor, Friday, July 30th.  We learned about the typical medival male behind a suit of armor. 9 times out of 10 it was a particularly rich kid from the 14th century, showing off all of Daddy's money. Some of them...

Fishing Derby at Camp Kinneywood

Release Date: 
Thu, 07/29/2010

Kid's Katch and Mass Anglers Association holds Fishing Derby at Girls Inc.’s Camp Kinneywood

Encouraging campers to enjoy the outdoors by exposing them

to the wonders of nature and engaging all of their senses.

What: Volunteer instructors from the MassWildlife's Angler Education Program (AEP) will educate the campers on several

components designed to foster public appreciation and understanding of our aquatic resources through fishing. The

main component of this event is a Freshwater fishing clinic.

Goddard Girls Program

July 30, 2010 - 5:47pm -- leadacademy
Goddard Girls

Goddard Girls program starts August 2 - August 6. 

This program will focus on the biological and medical sciences of space discovery and exploration with hands-on, innovative activities helping you think like an astronaut!

This fun and exciting summer program will be at Girls Inc. with field trips to UMass Medical School, the Regional Science Resource Center, the EcoTarium, and more.

Davinci Divas

July 27, 2010 - 3:07pm -- thinksmart

The Davinci Divas program started on July 26 and will end July 30.   

We will explore the worlds of the arts & sciences and space – through the eyes of the man who invented the first airplane and helicopter - Leonardo DaVinci!

The program is headquartered at Girls Inc with day trips to the Worcester Art Museum, Ecotarium, UMass Regional Science Resource Center and more…

Calling All Middle School Girls for DaVinci Diva's and Goddard Girls Programs!

July 21, 2010 - 3:45pm -- Girls Inc. Blog

Calling all girls in middle school!!

There are still openings for you to register in a FREE science and technology program! 

The first week (July 26 - 30 from 9:00-4:00) will be DaVinci's Divas - the expansion and enhancement of last year's Lady Leonardos program which will infuse NASA and space projects into the program based on the seven principles of thinking like Leonardo DaVinci.

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