Category Archives: Mar

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Spring Overnight (DBJCSAV)

Date: Fri Mar 14 2025, 5:00 PM PST – Sat Mar 15 2025, 12:00 PM PST

Join sister Girl Scouts from around the country for the 2025 Spring Girl Scout Overnight at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Camping will be inside at the Boardwalk’s Iconic Coconut Grove.

Includes:

  • Sleep inside the Boardwalk’s Coconut Grove
  • Free Play in the Arcade
  • Dinner – March 14, 2025
  • Breakfast – March 15, 2025
  • Evening Program
  • Movie
  • Sand Castle Contest
  • Event Patch
  • Ride Wristband for Saturday
  • Discounted Parking

More information will come closer to the event date, this will include parking, food and what to pack and bring.

Space is limited for this event. This is not drop off event all Girl Scouts must have an adult chaperone, either her own or her Troop leader. Troops participating must complete a “Troop Travel” intent form and be in compliance at least one week before the event.

Registration for the Spring Overnight has closed but you can bookmark this link for when registration for the October 3rd Overnight opens!

Outdoor Training Class (V)

Date: Thu Mar 13 2025 and Sun Mar 16 2025

Outdoor Training prepares leaders to teach their troop the skills needed for cooking and camping outdoors. This is a two part training. Both parts must be taken together and completed prior to any planned trips. Participants will plan their outdoor day during Part A and will be bring some camping and cooking supplies to Part B on Sunday.

Stepping Out is a prerequisite for this class and must be completed prior to Part A. Contact council for more information. 

Please ensure you have a gsLearn account before taking Stepping Out. To access gsLearn, log into your MyGS account then click gsLearn on the left side of your screen. If you need assistance, contact council.

Part A: Thursday, March 13th 6-9pm
Part B: Sunday, March 16th 9am-4pm

If you have any questions about the training or Stepping Out, please reach out to council at info@girlscoutsccc.org or (800)822-2427.

Note: Participants will need to buy food for cooking preparation in addition to the Council fee.  Each patrol will need to bring a few camping/cooking pieces of equipment.

Click here to register.

Confident Cash: Smart Money Moves Event (DBJCSA)

Date: Sat Mar 08 2025 – Sun Mar 09 2025

 “Confident Cash: Smart Money Moves” event is to teach Girl Scouts essential financial literacy skills and the importance of saving, budgeting, and smart spending. Through interactive activities, games, and real-world scenarios, participants will learn how to set financial goals, make informed decisions, and develop lifelong money management habits. This program aims to empower Girl Scouts with the knowledge and confidence to build a secure financial future while fostering responsibility and independence.

Dates: March 8th & 9th, 2024

Start and End Time:

D/B 10:30AM-11:30AM TO March 8th Only

J/C 12:00PM-1:30PM March 8th

J/C 3:30PM-5:00PM TO March 9th

S/A 3:30PM-5:00PM

No S/A on 9th for TO

Click here to select a date and a session.

Mad Science Fun Patch Event (DBJCSA)

Date: Fri Mar 07 2025, 4:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST

“Mad Science Scouts” event is to inspire curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among Girl Scouts through hands-on experiments and interactive learning activities. Participants will explore scientific principles, develop critical thinking skills, and engage in collaborative problem-solving in a fun and supportive environment. This event aims to empower girls to see themselves as future innovators and leaders in STEM fields while earning relevant badges and cultivating teamwork and confidence

Price: $5

Click here to register.

Wilderness Hiking Course (CSA)

Date: Sun Mar 02 2025, 9:00 AM PST – 4:30 PM PST

Take the first step in your wilderness adventure! Designed for individuals, our Wilderness Hiking Course safely takes Girl Scouts and adults out of the campground and into the woods. Wilderness Hiking covers outdoor skills and knowledge and is a prerequisite for the Basic Backpacking and Advanced Backpacking courses. Spend your morning in the classroom and your afternoon on the trail learning about safety, proper gear and equipment, the Leave No Trace ethic, and building independence in Girl Scouts. This class lays a strong foundation for more extraordinary adventures!

Click here to register.

Bright Minds, Bold Futures: Women in STEM (D,B,J,C,S,A)

Bright Mind, Bold Futures, vendor led program will highlight the careers, education, and contributions women have made to STEM. Also, inspire and empower participants by showcasing the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Through engaging activities, mentorship opportunities, and hands-on projects, Scouts will explore STEM careers, develop critical problem-solving skills, and build confidence in their abilities. This program aims to break down gender stereotypes, spark curiosity, and encourage participants to pursue their passions in STEM fields while fostering a supportive community of future innovators and leaders.

Date (s): March 1st, and 2nd, 2025

Start and End Times by age group:
D/B 10:30AM-11:30PM
J/C 12:00PM-1:30PM
S/A 3:30PM-5:00PM

Click here to pick a location, date, and time.

Simi Valley Youth Council (C,S,A)

The Youth Council provides an opportunity for young people in our community to learn about and participate in our City government. All Simi Valley residents who will be in the 7th through 12th grades during the next school year are eligible to apply. Applications are due in April for one-year terms of office, with meetings beginning in mid August.

The Simi Valley Youth Council is comprised of 21 middle school and high school youth and three alternates who serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council on teen related issues. Youth Council members conduct special projects, coordinate events, and advise the City Council on the needs and concerns of the City’s teens. Each year the Youth Council hosts a Youth Summit that is designed to encourage youth to contribute to their community. Youth Council representatives provide monthly activity reports at the City Council meetings.

Click here for more information about this great way to help our city.