Badge Day for Girl Guides

Saturday, January 25, 2020 12:00 am - 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Guides (Ages 9-11) are invited to the University of Waterloo to earn a badge awared by Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWIE). Complete all the requirements through fun and interactive activity stations led by university students and staff. In addition to completing the badge requirements, the guides will also engage with inspiring mentors who demystify the university experience and technology careers.

Registration

Guiders will be invited to register their Guide Units for this exciting day. All partipants must have a permission form (PDF) completed in order to participate in the program

*Note: Only Girl Guide Unit Leaders can submit unit registration forms. If you are a parent who is interested in the event, please ask your local Girl Guide group for more information.  
 



Date: Saturday January 25 2020
Location: University of Waterloo Engineering 7 - https://goo.gl/maps/fniRDBHSqCh2a7jP8
Where to Park: Participants can park in the Q Lot which is accessible from Columbia and Philip St. Take a look at our Q Lot parking video for a visual view of the location. Parking will cost $5 for the day.


What to expect (example schedule)

9:30 - 10:00     Check-in
Please bring all permission forms (one per participant). 
10:00 - 10:15

Opening Remarks

10:20 - 11:15

First Station
At each station, guides will explore different STEM skills. A detailed schedule will be provide to each unit on the day-of. 

11:20 - 12:20 Design Challenge/ Lunch
No beverages given! Bring your own water bottles
12:25 - 1:25 Lunch / Design Challenge
No beverages given! Bring your own water bottles
1:30 - 2:25 Third Station
2:30 - 3:25 Fourth Station
3:30 - 4:00

Closing Remarks
Badges will be handed out to the guides and Q & A with current Undergraduate female students