Deep in the heart of the grand state of Texas, where the longhorns graze on the gilded prairies and the bluebonnets bloom in a sea of sapphire, there’s an energized crowd of kids who love nothing more than to dive into the wonders of Mother Nature. They are the Texas Tumbleweed Troupers and they're led by none other than the legendary cowboy, Dusty Dillo. This isn’t your regular cowboy, mind you. Nope, Dusty is a three-foot talking armadillo with a ten-gallon hat and twinkling, mischievous eyes that match the color of the wide Texan sky. Dusty Dillo and the Troupe are always on the lookout for their next great Texas-sized adventure. They ride on the backs of giant jackrabbits, race roadrunners across the rocky desert terrain, and even play hide-and-seek with the scurrying scorpions, careful not to disturb their afternoon siesta. And let me tell you, nothing gets a cactus giggling like some kids trying to hide behind its prickly body! When the sun sets, painting the sky with hues of a wild watercolor painting, the Troupe gathers around a campfire. Dusty Dillo strums his cactus-needle guitar, spinning tales of the magical Lone Star State under the gleaming Milky Way. The kids listen, their eyes as wide as full moons, their hearts beating with the rhythm of the wild Texan wilderness. Yes, sirree, the Texas Tumbleweed Troupers are a lively lot, embracing every earthworm, every tumbleweed, and every moment under the vast Texan sky. They believe that the beauty of nature isn't just to be seen, but to be felt, smelled, and touched...except for the prickly pears, those fellows sting!
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We are thrilled to bring you some fantastic news! For the first time, we are launching our STEM Summer Camp Program in Torrance, marking our debut in the South Bay and Orange County areas. This is a significant milestone for us, and we hope it's just the beginning of our journey to expand to many other locations. This summer, we are offering your child an unprecedented opportunity to dive deep into the fascinating world of STEM. Our camp will be buzzing with interactive experiments and creative challenges to fuel your child's curiosity and keep them engaged. It's an ideal environment for kids who have an insatiable desire to learn, explore, and grow. We also want to stress our commitment to small group learning. In order to ensure that every child gets the focused attention they need, we're capping the number of spots available. Don't let your child miss out on this incredible opportunity at our exciting STEM Summer Camp. Book their spot today! Our special Science Club program is meticulously designed to cater to children from grades K-6. Each lesson in the Club SciKidz program is crafted to engage students in activities like observation, measurement, identifying properties, and conducting experiments around life, earth, and physical science concepts. Each unit is thoroughly researched by our team of science educators, with valuable inputs from teachers and children. The result is a set of lessons that not only entertain students but also foster genuine learning. Join us for a summer of science that promises to be full of fun and learning!
Infuse her summer with unforgettable experiences. A girl's camp is a magical place where she has the opportunity to create lifelong friendships, delve into the wonders of the world around her, and uncover a new passion that she'll want to revisit time and time again. This transformative environment is designed with her needs in mind, fostering real-world skills and boosting her self-esteem, while simultaneously nurturing her sense of independence and community spirit. The Girl Scouts of San Jacinto opens a world of summer overnight camp options across three unique camp properties. Each camp is tailored to offer an extraordinary experience that aligns with your Girl Scout's personal interests. To learn more about what your child can look forward to at each camp, we invite you to explore our camp pages in more detail. Each of these camps offers a special adventure that your Girl Scout will treasure. They are designed to ignite her curiosity and encourage her to take the lead in exploring her interests. Take a closer look at what each camp has in store for your girl by visiting our detailed camp pages.