College Hosts ‘Girls’ Day Out’ on Feb. 2

01/29/2019 

The SUNY Cortland Athletics Department and the YWCA of Cortland, in conjunction with the National Girls and Women in Sports Day, will host Girls’ Day Out on Saturday, Feb. 2, from 8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at SUNY Cortland’s Bessie L. Park Class of 1901 Physical Education and Recreation Center.

Girls in grades 4 to 7 are invited to a day of activities designed to engage and motivate young leaders. Activities include gymnastics, swimming, project adventure games, as well as a health education component with SUNY Cortland student-athletes. 

Also, there will be an interactive career fair with women from the Cortland community and surrounding areas, and an opportunity to watch the Red Dragon women’s ice hockey and swim team compete. Participants are asked to wear comfortable clothes, clean/dry sneakers and bring a bathing suit and towel. All valuables should be left at home.

Registration can be done online and the form is at this link. The registration cost is $15 per person. There is a sibling discount: second child in the family can register for $10. A boxed lunch, snack, drawstring bag and water bottle are included in that price. Checks should be made payable to YWCA Cortland. 

For more information, contact the YWCA Cortland at 607-753-9651 or info@cortlandywca.org.