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 in 9th & 10th grade build their leadership skills and think about their future! Participants will examine college & career pathways, conduct community service, and learn about who they are and who they can be in the world! 

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 (Begins September 20th)
  • Meet every Wednesday evening from 6:30pm-7:30pm (Begins September 10th)
  • 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.***

Striving and Thriving (6th-12th Grade)

The Striving and Thriving program are designed for girls ages 12 and older or in 6th-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: $60 Per School Year
  • 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: Vanessa Villa-Ramirez at 210-298-5876 or email at vvillaramirez@girlsincsa.org

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

Project Accelerate (11th-12th Grade)

Project Accelerate is designed to support high school juniors through their next critical transitions— from high school through college and from college to career, and everything in between. You will join a community of young women receiving individualized support for whatever you want to achieve!

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 (Begins September 20th)
  • Meet every Wednesday from 6:30pm-7:30pm (Begins September 10th)
  • 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.***

Digital Ambassador (Rising 11th-12th Grade)

The Girls Inc. Digital Ambassadors summer program empowers rising 11th and 12th grade girls to become peer leaders in digital literacy and champions for digital equity in San Antonio. Through training, service hours (20+ hours), community workshops, and direct support opportunities, Ambassadors gain workforce skills while helping close the digital divide. After they have earned the required service hours they will ear a stipend at the end of the summer.

Apply Today

  • FREE!
  • Application deadline: May 1, 2026
  • Interview process begins: Second week of May 2026
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Dani Vidal at dvidal@girlsincsa.org or Vanessa Villa-Ramirez at 210-298-5876 or email at vvillaramirez@girlsincsa.org

Spring Break Boot Camp: Workforce Ready 2027

(9th -12th Grade)

  • Registration Opens: TBD (To Be Determined) 
  • Cost: $75 per girl 
  • Age: 14-18 years old
  • When: March 8th – March 11th 2027
  • 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 Inc 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!
  • Age: 14-20 years old
  • Date: January 30, 2027
  • Time: TBD (To Be Determined) 
  • Where: 2214 Basse Rd. San Antonio, TX 78213
  • For more information contact: Astrid Kipka at 210-298-5875 or email at akipka@girlsincsa.org

 

 

********** 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