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During
the summer months of June and July, Girls
Inc.®
of Jackson County is open for daily classes and activities.

Our summer hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Any girl who has completed kindergarten is eligible to be a
member of our summer program. The membership fee is $25.00 and
our summer center activities fee is $50.00. The activities fee
includes daily activities at the center and any transportation
from Brownstown, to the Seymour City Pool, as well as the Starlite
Bowling Alley and the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts.

Lunch will be prepared daily and can be purchased for $2.00
a day. A lunch pass is also available for purchase during the
summer program.

Each Friday that the center is open, there will be a field trip
planned. Girls must sign up to go on these trips, and there
is a small fee to attend the trips. For a list of field trips,
please contact Girls Inc. at 522-2798.

Swim lessons will be held at the Seymour City Pool and there
is a $20.00 fee for the 6 week session. Lessons will be on Tuesdays
and Thursdays from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. and from 10:10 to 10:55
a.m.

This program is for girls in grades 6 and up. Our "Counselors
in Training" program is designed to give the participants
leadership skills as well as to provide help to our younger
members. Anyone that is interested should contact Girls Inc.
of Jackson County.
In addition to the above mentioned programs,
Girls Inc. of Jackson County offers a wide variety of classes
that run throughout the day. There is never a dull moment at
the center! Additional classes consist of:

One day each week, girls will walk to the Seymour Public Library.
They will have the opportunity to participate in their FREE
Summer Reading Program. For every 100 minutes they read, the
girls will get a prize, up to a total of five prizes. Library
cards are recommended.

This class
is for girls who have completed 4th grade and up. The girls
will form a mini-society with their own government, money and
rules. This class encourages independent, creative decision
making skills through hands on real world activities.

This is an
economic literacy class for girls who have completed 4th grade
and up. Girls will do fun activities to learn about money, the
importance of saving, using a bank, check writing, filling out
a job application/resume, jobs and salaries, etc.

This course will be offered to girls age 11 and up. The class
will be held in July. This class has a cost of $25.00 to pay
for materials.

This class is for girls who have completed Kindergarten and
up to 3rd grade. Girls become surgeons and operate on Zelda.
They will also learn about their bodies.

Girls will get to learn about gardens, flowers, the earth, and
do fun experiment in this program!

This class is for girls who have completed Kindergarten and
up to 3rd grade. This is an economic literacy class. Girls will
learn about saving, spending, sharing and earning money. Girls
will also learn what is valuable to them and their families.

This is a
class where girls develop sports skills by playing games and
doing fun activities.

This is a sports class focusing on basketball, soccer, tennis
and softball. Girls will learn basic skills for each of these
sports.
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