Girl Scouts Louisiana East -- Kathryn Collins, senior vice president and chief human resources officer, Entergy, left, and Dr. Rebecca Pennington, chief executive officer, Girl Scouts Louisiana East, show the naming sign for the Entergy STEM Center. Entergy will have the naming rights to the STEM Center at the Girl Scout DreamLab for the next five years, Girl Scouts Louisiana East announced.
Phi Mu Convention -- The Baton Rouge Alumnae Chapter recently received the Founders' Circle award and the LSU Alpha Eta Chapter was runner-up for the Carnation Cup Award. Shown are, from left, front row, Isabella Womble, pledge director; Megan Murphy, chapter president; Christine Fortenberry, chapter vice-president; back row, Leah Paternostro, Alumnae recording secretary; June Byrd, Alumnae House corps president and Phi Mu national vice-president; and Jennie Chatelain, Alumnae vice-president of membership. This $50,000 partnership shows Entergy's dedication to supporting young women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
The Girl Scout DreamLab STEM Center will offer resources and programs to engage and educate Girl Scouts in various STEM areas. With Entergy's help, the center will continue to provide hands-on learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity and a love for STEM. The collaboration highlights both organizations' continued commitment to building a brighter future for girls in the community.
Beta Sigma Phi -- Carolyn Miller, service chair of Iota Master Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi International, left, presents Kaleigh Johnson, executive secretary, Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School, with school supplies from Iota Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International sorority. In 2023, Entergy approached GSLE about designing and delivering an Entergy-sponsored sustainability event and patch at Camp Marydale. The program focuses on using resources wisely and making the world a better place, aligning with the mission of Girl Scouting.
By investing in the education and empowerment of young girls, Entergy and Girl Scouts Louisiana East are helping to create a more inclusive and innovative tomorrow, a news release states. Plaquemine Garden Club -- The home of Louanna Canella on Tenant Road in Plaquemine was chosen as the Plaquemine Garden Club August 2024 Garden of the Month. Shown are, Lionel Schexnayder, left, and Louanna Canella.
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