Girlstart Summer Camp Numbers 201 5 By The
Acumen
W W W. G I R L S TA R T. O R G
92%
96%
95%
understand how to use the scientific method to solve problems.
reported a willingness to redesign their activity if it did not work on the first try.
said it was fun to use computers to create new things at Girlstart Summer Camp.
88%
97%
89%
expressed a desire to take more STEM classes in middle & high school.
understand that success in STEM courses can help them achieve college enrollment.
reported that they are MORE interested in STEM after attending Girlstart Summer Camp.
Interest
Confidence
95%
89%
83%
agreed with the statement, 'If I try hard, I can be good at science.'
reported that 'I feel like I can be myself at Girlstart camp.'
say that they think developing video games, apps, or robots would be a fun career.
719 Girls
27
Camps
12
Locations
341
(47%)
Scholarships awarded
14,485 Miles traveled by Girlstart Summer Camp Travel Teams
28,760 Total learning hours
26
STEM CREW