Register for GIRLS RISING - WINTER 2022
ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP: Girls, it's time. Time to be smart, time to be creative, time to let your voice be heard! Every girl has a story that she needs to shout from the mountain tops-- that includes you. Come write, discuss, and revel in what you love, in what inspires you, and discover how you're going to change in the world. During this girls-only writing intensive, you'll get energized by a few lady rebels from history, and be surrounded by girls who are ready to take on the world, just like you. Any and all kinds of writing are welcome - from real-life to poems to fiction - you just need bring the unique girl you are. All awesome girls (and those who self-identify as a girl) should apply NOW! Space is limited. Interested girls should complete this registration in order to be considered for a spot in the Girls Rising Fall 2021 workshop series.
In order to be eligible to apply, you must…
· Be a girl or self-identify as a girl
· Be currently in High School (grades 9–12)
· Be able to commit to all 10 sessions Tuesdays from 5:00–7:00pm starting January 11th and ending March 22nd.
· Be interested in writing and self-expression
· Have access to laptop or tablet for Zoom sessions
Upon successful completion of the sessions, all participants will receive a $200 stipend.
If selected, you will need to become a member of the Uptown Hub. If you are already a member, great! If not, you will be asked to enroll during your first week.
Registration is rolling and will remain open until the workshop is full or the class begins. Applicants may be contacted for an interview.
Once registered for the workshop, your guardian will be emailed at the email address provided to sign a permission slip electronically.
WHEN: Tuesdays 5:00 PM–7:00 PM, from 1/11–3/22, reading @ a time TBA - See Uptown Stories calendar.
WHERE: Remote learning via Zoom
TEACHER: Stacy Davidowitz
WHO: Open to any girl in grades 9–12