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Young Women LEAD at Vincennes University Jasper, Indiana

Jasper Community Arts 951 College Avenue, Jasper, IN, United States

High school girls from southern Indiana are invited to attend Young Women LEAD "Be the Change" Featuring Keynote Presenter Julie Carrier Wednesday, March 6, 2024 The YWL conference is for high school girls and focuses on Leadership, Education and Development (LEAD). The conference features interactive keynotes, interactive breakout sessions, community and business leaders, and more. The conference is...

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Young Women LEAD at Lincoln Trail College in Crawford County, Illinois

Lincoln Trail College 11220 State Highway 1, Robinson, IL, United States

Sophomore and Junior Girls from  Central Illinois Are Invited to Attend This Year's Young Women LEAD Thursday, March 7, 2024 The YWL conference is for high school girls and focuses on Leadership, Education and Development (LEAD). The conference features interactive keynotes, interactive breakout sessions, community and business leaders, and more. The conference is FREE to all participants. YWL teaches important skills...

Young Women LEAD at Ottawa County, Ohio

Liberty Aviation Museum 3515 East State Road, Port Clinton, United States

High school freshman (9th grade) girls from Ottawa County Ohio are invited to attend Young Women LEAD “Be the Change” Featuring Keynote Presenter Julie Carrier Thursday, March 21, 2024   The YWL conference is for high school freshman (9th grade) girls who attend Danbury, Genoa, Oak Harbor, Port Clinton, Put-In-Bay, and Woodmore High Schools in...

National Welding Month

The American Welding Society marks April as the National Welding Month to recognize the industry and its workers. Welding is a part of everything around us; buildings, machines, cars, jewelry, bridges, and anything that involves fusing two metals that have been fused. The American Welding Society although first established National Welding Month in 1996. Did...

Earth Day – Invest in Our Planet

Earth Day has been celebrated on April 22 for the past 51 years by billions of people around the world to promote awareness for the health of our environment. This year's theme is Invest in Our Planet. What Will You Do? How can you celebrate Earth Day? The Great Global Cleanup is a campaign to...

The Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky on the first Saturday in May. The competition is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of one and a quarter miles at Churchill Downs. It has been called the most famous 2 minutes in sports. "Women have played...

National Astronaut Day

Celebrating Astronauts! National Astronaut Day is a commemorative day held on May 5 since 2017. It commemorates the first United States human spaceflight, on May 5, 1961, piloted by astronaut Alan Shepard. Of the 634 or so people to have launched into space - only 73 have been women. That’s roughly 11% representation on the...

National Teacher Appreciation Day

Today is the day to celebrate your favorite teacher or educator! Think about the dedicated educators in your life who have influenced your path. Today is the day to honor them and recognize the lasting contributions they make in our lives. When did national teacher appreciation day begin? Political and educational leaders began discussions for...

2024 National T-Shirt Design Contest

Ready, Set, Design: The 2024 Young Women LEAD National T-Shirt Design Competition Reach for the Stars     Show us how creative you are! Young Women LEAD is seeking a one-of-a-kind design for the upcoming year’s conference t-shirt. The design should incorporate this year’s theme - Reach for the Stars and the YWL logo. If your design...

Honoring Juneteenth

Honoring #Juneteenth - Celebrating the rich cultural history of African Americans. From Britannica: "In 1863, during the American Civil War, Pres. Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared more than three million slaves living in the Confederate states to be free. More than two years would pass, however, before the news reached African Americans...

International Women in Engineering Day

International Women in Engineering Day is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. It celebrates the outstanding achievements of women engineers throughout the world.   Although the number of women earning degrees in engineering has...

Amelia Earhart Day

National Amelia Earhart Day celebrates the inspiring life of famous American pilot, Amelia Earhart. July 24 was chosen in honor of her birthday. Born on this day in 1897, Amelia Earhart is one of America’s most beloved pioneers in aviation and, today, on National Amelia Earhart Day, July 24, we celebrate her life and achievements....