Pleasant Grove, TX—TCA-Pleasant Grove, alongside Principal Tina Shaw and central staff, partnered with The Women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Cars for Kids, and Texas Capital Bank to host the Girls Symposium, "Walking into Your Future," on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. This inspiring event was designed to empower and equip young women with the tools needed to navigate their future paths successfully.
With the support of TCA-Pleasant Grove leadership, district and campus staff, and the volunteers of the AKA Sorority, this symposium provided an engaging and educational experience through various sessions focused on career preparation, personal development, and financial literacy. Session topics included:
Interview Techniques
Dealing with Grief & Loss
Women’s Health
Self-Care
Vision Boarding
College Resources & Preparation
Advocating for Yourself
Real Estate & Homeownership
Entrepreneurship
Financial Literacy
Hair & Skin Care
In addition to these educational sessions, attendees participated in raffles and giveaways aimed at positively impacting their futures.
Through the collaborative efforts of Principal Tina Shaw, TCA-Pleasant Grove and Central staff, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the event was a resounding success. Cars for Kids was also in attendance as a supportive community partner, and Texas Capital Bank played a key role in providing financial literacy lessons to empower young women.
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Texans Can Academies Pleasant Grove
Address: 1227 N Masters Dr, Dallas, TX 75217
Phone: (972) 225-1194