Join us for a TechGYRLS trip to Aurora BayCare for a chance to engage with different health care providers and gain insight into the different roles available within the medical field! The girls will interact with professionals from various specialties, learning about their educational journeys, career paths, and the skills needed to succeed in the health care field.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 12:30pm

Bus leaves YWCA at 1:00pm

Bus returns to YWCA at 4:00pm

Visit Ayres to learn about Civil Engineering through a exercise, visiting a construction site, and seeing a drone in action.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 8:00am

Bus will leave YWCA at 8:20am

Bus will return to YWCA at 11:45am

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)

Participants will have the opportunity to explore a variety of hands-on healthcare experiences, including Physical Therapy using assistive devices, caring for a newborn infant, and learning how ultrasound technology is used in clinical settings. In addition, participants will be guided through the process of properly donning surgical attire, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the surgical environment.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration 12:15pm

Bus will leave YWCA at 12:40pm

Bus will return to YWCA at 3:20pm

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)

Join us on Tuesday, June 9th from 9:00am -12pm for our first 2026 TechGYRLS Summer Experience at Berners Schober (BSA), where we’ll dive into architecture, engineering, and interior design!

Introduction – A brief introduction to Berners Schober and an overview of careers in architecture, engineering, and interior design, highlighting how they use STEAM skills are every day. We will also share different paths to these careers, including education and hands-on experience.

Building Tour – We will give the girls a guided tour through our historic building, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to work in an architecture and engineering firm. Students will also explore our extensive archive of projects spanning more than 100 years.

Drawing/Rendering Technology – We will provide live demonstrations of the digital tools we use to design buildings. Students will experience 3D modeling technology and see how we document existing spaces and bring future designs to life.

3D Printing – There will be a demonstration of our 3D printer in action, sharing how we use it as a tool in design. Students will then use 3D-printed pieces to space plan and design their own space.

Interior Design – Our Interior Designer will provide a tour of our large materials library followed by a hands-on activity where students create their own sample board by selecting finishes for floors, walls, furniture, and other elements.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 8:45am

Bus leaves YWCA at 9:10am

Bus returns to YWCA at 11:40am

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)

Join us on our visit to Farm Wisconsin where we will receive an introduction to Wisconsin agriculture, followed by time to explore engaging, self-guided interactive exhibits. Get up close with dairy cows in the Birthing Barn, where you can chat with knowledgeable staff, meet calves, and possibly witness a live birth. You’ll also have the chance to connect with the Birthing Barn Coordinator, Jill, and hear her inspiring journey into agriculture. We will wrap up our experience with a guided bus tour of a working dairy farm, offering a unique, behind-the-scenes look at modern dairy farming.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 8:10am

Bus will leave YWCA at 8:40am

Bus will return to YWCA at 12:20pm

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)

Join us for a trip to Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum in Two Rivers, WI for a behind the scenes look at printing history and the process, machines, and presses used.

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 8:00am

Bus leaves YWCA at 8:30am

Bus returns to YWCA at 1:50pm

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)

Join us as we explore NWTC’s real-world learning labs full of hands on activities!

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 9:15am

Bus will leave YWCA at 9:40am

Bus will return to YWCA at 12:20pm

During this YW TechGYRLS field visit to Schreiber Foods, participants will explore the exciting world of new product development while learning from women leaders in STEM careers. Students will gain insight into how innovative food products are created from concept to shelf and then put their creativity into action by designing and making their own yogurt. YUM!

Join us for our first ever week long TechGYRLS summer camp!

Each day will focus on one of the letters of S.T.E.M.M. (science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medical) and will be hosted by an Honorary Camp Director who is a woman working in the field. The week will include hands-on projects, site visits, teambuilding activities, and lots of fun.

Cost for the week – $100 per child

If you are in need of financial assistance to cover the camp enrollment fee please contact us directly.

Lunch and an afternoon snack will be provided.

**If your child is already enrolled in Camp Downtown (childcare) please email [email protected] to enroll**

Please arrive at YWCA for registration at 9:15am

Bus will leave YWCA at 9:35am

Bus will return to YWCA at 12:20pm

*Parents/guardians MUST come inside to pick up their child(ren)