Beaverton teen receives highest Girl Scouts honor for STEM work

Beaverton teen receives highest Girl Scouts honor for STEM work

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A high school student in Beaverton is receiving the Gold Award -- the highest honor for Girl Scouts. Her award-winning project was focused on how she could get more girls involved in STEM. Isha Garg, a junior at Jesuit High School, was introduced to the world of STEM in elementary school, joining a prestigious club in fifth grade. "It really opened my eyes," she said. Joining the club ignited a passion, and Garg wanted t…