High School Grades 9th-12th

High School Grades 9th-12th

Girls Take Action (GTA) (9th-10th Grade)

Girls Take Action is a program designed to help girls build their leadership and advocacy skills! All participants will gain exposure to college and career opportunities and community service while making friendships along the way.

Topics Include: College/Career Readiness, Leadership Skills, Communication Skills, Community Advocacy, Relationship Skills, Civic Engagement, Media Literacy, and more!

  • Cost: $60 Per School Year
  • Meeting every 3rd Saturday of the month from 1pm to 4pm
  • Meet every Wednesday evening from 6:30pm-7:30pm
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Janelle Alvarado at 210-298-5872 or email at jalvarado@girlsincsa.org

*** Program scholarships are available for those who qualify, subject to availability.***

Striving and Thriving (9th-12th Grade)

The Striving and Thriving program are designed for girls ages 15-19 or in 9th-12th grade, offering a supportive space to explore mental health and wellness. Through engaging activities, participants will discover valuable skills to cope with life stressors, build bold connections, and engage in open conversations with peers. Join us and take the next steps toward thriving in a safe, welcoming environment!

  • Cost: FREE!
  • Meeting every 1st Saturday of every month from 11am-2pm 
  • Meets every Wednesday from 6:30pm-7:30pm
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Janelle Alvarado at 210-298-5872 or email at jalvarado@girlsincsa.org

*** Program scholarships are available for those who qualify, subject to availability.***

Workforce Ready Spring Break Camp: EmpowerHer Future!

(9th -12th Grade)

This week we will be packed with activities to empower young women in their career journeys. Participants will engage in dynamic workforce readiness sessions, equipping them with the tools to showcase their strengths effectively. Job shadowing opportunities with corporate partners will offer hands-on exposure to various professional environments. 

  • Cost: $75 per girl 
  • When: March 10th – March 13th 2025
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
  • Fees include breakfast and snacks
  • Lunch must be brought from home
  • Girls must commit to attending 3 out of 4 days!
  • For more information contact: Astrid Kipka at 210-298-5875 or email at akipka@girlsincsa.org

***Camp scholarships are available for those who qualify, subject to availability.***

Girls Just Want To Have Funds Speed Mentoring Event

(9th-12th Grade)

Join us for a guided speed-networking event where girls will have the opportunity to practice their networking skills, learn more about different educational and career paths, and leave with meaningful career and personal connections.

  • Cost: FREE!
  • Date: January 24, 2026
  • Time: 9am-2pm (Includes light breakfast and lunch)
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Astrid Kipka at 210-298-5875 or email at akipka@girlsincsa.org

Project Accelerate (11th-12th Grade)

Gives Girls in 11th & 12th grade, relevant leadership, college/career readiness & Social-emotional skills that they can use to pursue their post-secondary plans and strive towards securing Paid internship opportunities.

Topics include: Writing workshops, Digital & Financial literacy, Building life skills, Career exploration, Mentoring, Community service, Job shadowing, College readiness

  • Cost: $100 Per School Year
  • Meeting every 3rd Saturday of the month from 1pm to 4pm
  • Meet every Wednesday from 6:30pm-7:30pm
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Astrid Kipka at 210-298-5875 or email at akipka@girlsincsa.org

*** Program scholarships are available for those who qualify, subject to availability.***

 

********** For Parents/Guardians **********

Program registration available – Parent Portal

Parents/Guardians: Please ensure the information you provided in the Portal is still correct. It is vital that each girl’s age, birthdate, and current grade are up to date.

 

For questions regarding registration, payments and program scholarships, please contact Amber Marcil at

210-298-5866 or  e-mail amarcil@girlsincsa.org