{"id":29936,"date":"2025-10-31T21:07:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/29936\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T21:07:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:07:06","slug":"laura-w-bush-institute-for-womens-health-to-host-girl-power-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/29936\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura W. Bush Institute for Women\u2019s Health to host Girl Power event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) &#8211; The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women\u2019s Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center will host Girl Power: Girls in Real Life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The event is set for 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on November 6 at the Amarillo Civic Center Regency Room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Amy Stark, M.D., Amarillo regional chair of psychiatry at TTUHSC School of Medicine, will be this year\u2019s keynote speaker. She will discuss self-esteem and building healthy relationships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cAs the parents, teachers, physicians and grown-ups in the lives of these girls, it is our responsibility to nurture their amazing potential, and that is a big task,\u201d said Stark. \u201cIt\u2019s important that we help our girls learn to be their own advocates and that we cultivate and model those same skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Whitney Chapman, lead counselor at North Heights Alternative School, will offer parents and guardians strategies for navigating challenging teenage years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Plus, fitness instructor Suzie McKee will lead a country dance breakout sesson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Girls in 5th through 8th grade are invited to the event with a female guardian.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Admission is $5 per person and includes dinner, photos, door prizes a t-shirt and more. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">You can purchase your tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.net\/C23499_ustores\/web\/store_main.jsp?STOREID=36&amp;SINGLESTORE=true.\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.net\/C23499_ustores\/web\/store_main.jsp?STOREID=36&amp;SINGLESTORE=true.\">here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Scholarships are available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KFDA. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) &#8211; The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women\u2019s Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-29936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}