Badge Workshop: Girls Fly Too with the Michigan Chapter of The Ninety-Nines, International Organization of Women Pilots (Juniors & Cadettes) - Waterford
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Date: Sat Oct 10, 9:00 AM EST - Sat Oct 10, 2:00 PM EST
Category:
  • STEM
Level:
  • Juniors,
  • Cadettes

Meet women pilots and aviation professionals, discover exciting careers in the aviation industry, learn how airplanes fly, and experience aircraft up close.

 

Girl Scouts are invited to this hands-on aviation experience designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and excitement about the world of aviation. Participants will rotate through interactive stations led by volunteers and aviation professionals, exploring how airplanes function, pilot communication systems, runway and taxiway operations, navigation charts, and the science of flight.

Throughout the day, Girl Scouts will connect with inspiring women in aviation and STEM, hear real-world stories from pilots and aviation volunteers, and discover the many pathways available in aviation-related fields. This event is designed for Juniors and Cadettes and offers a fun, educational environment where girls can ask questions, try new skills, and imagine themselves in future aviation, engineering, and STEM roles. Participants will also receive a special aviation patch to remember the experience.

Included in Girl Registration:
Guided activities
Juniors earn the Mechanical Engineering
Cadettes earn the STEM Career Exploration badge

Included for Adult:
Includes event access only; participation in activities is not included.


Costs:
$15.00 per Girl
$20.00 per Tagalong (Register as a girl non-member)
 

 

*PLEASE NOTE: This is not a drop-off event. Girls may come with their troop leader or guardian.

Registration deadline: October 5 (or sooner if event reaches capacity)

For program questions: please email Lana at ljaeger@gssem.org.

For registration questions: please email helpdesk@gssem.org.