MCPS Girls’ Summit Takes Place This Saturday, March 9

MCPS will host a Girls’ Summit on Saturday, March 9 at Northwood High School. This event for students and their caregivers will offer education, resources and activities centered around young women’s health.

Per MCPS: The event, set for 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., will offer workshops on healthy relationships, healthy eating and body image, and self-esteem, among others. This event is targeted to young women in 6th through 12th grades and their parents or caregivers.

It will also offer a chance to network, participate in fun activities, learn valuable skills and enjoy a fashion show presented by White House Black Market celebrating diverse body types.

Student Service Learning (SSL) hours will be available. Northwood is located at 919 University Blvd. West in Silver Spring.

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