Grantham’s Club Pink Attends Young Women Leadership Conference

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Grantham Middle School’s Club Pink, which is an eighth grade girls group, attended Pink Defying Gravity, Inc.’s fourth biannual Young Women’s Leadership Conference known as SPARK! held at Summer Creek High School in Humble on Saturday, October 13. More than 500 girls in Grades 6-12 from area school districts attended the free event.

Participants received invaluable training and hands-on learning experiences. Sessions on assertiveness, genuine beauty, respect, becoming a strong woman, public speaking and journaling were just a few of the choices attendees had as they built and strengthened their own leadership skills during the full-day event. Other session topics included the following:

•    Building positive self-esteem
•    Leadership skills
•    College Prep 101
•    Empathy for others
•    Career goals
This was a wonderful experience for students of Grantham’s Club Pink, which is sponsored by Sabrina Shields-Taylor and Rita Hernández. Participants receive a book, lunch, and a t-shirt.

Summer Creek High School, the Junior League of North Harris and South Montgomery Counties, Inc., Union Pacific and Kumon Learning Centers sponsored the event. For more information, visit http://pinkdefyinggravity.org.