Girls Empowering Movement, GEM, Ambassadors Rise to the Occasion and Take Leadership to the Next Level
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School in Dekalb County was one of 47 schools in Georgia selected to participate in the inaugural year of the Girls Empowering Movement (GEM) program. Physical education teacher, Sherry Griffith took on the role of GEM Adult Facilitator while navigating the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic in the classroom, “In my […]
Girls Empowering Movement (GEM) Leaders Create a Zombie Graphic Novel to Reach Middle School Girls
For their GEM Create A MOVEment Project, Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Troop 16074 wrote and published a graphic novel entitled, Don’t Get Caught. The book is a story of how four girls from very different backgrounds come together to survive a zombie apocalypse while staying physically and mentally healthy.