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Celebrating the DINO-MITE staff from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming, professionals and volunteers from the were honored and recognized at the organization’s annual Professional Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Several professionals were given awards for their individual efforts and contributions to the success of the Club. Plus, outstanding programs were …
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A college education is possible for three youth impacted by Boys & Girls Clubs as the University of Wyoming awards three “Great Futures Gold Standard Scholarships”. This competitive scholarship covers full tuition and fees, supplement to Hathaway, at the University of Wyoming for four years. The 2019 recipients are Julaire Doak from the Boys & …
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We know that Christmas is brighter through the eyes of a child. We see this exemplified when we tasked Club members to create a Christmas card. We see the excitement they hold for the holiday and the joy they feel when they can spend it with family and those they love. This year 157 creations …
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“College is so different than high school. You could be in a class, like a lab, with 15-20 people or in a lecture hall with a couple hundred people,” explains Sierra White, UW freshman and BGCCW alumnus. “And if I can give you one piece of advice, don’t wait to do your homework. You can’t …
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A recent Casper high school graduate and Boys & Girls Club member will head to college this fall with scholarships totaling more than $100,000.00. The Boys & Girls Clubs of America announced that Sierra White will receive $50,000.00 in scholarship money through the BGCA Southwest Region Youth of the Year program. She had already earned …
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THE SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE INNOVATORS, CREATORS AND DREAMERS The Live Más Scholarship is not based on your grades or how well you play sports. No essays, no test scores, no right or wrong answers. We’re looking for the next generation of innovators, creators and dreamers – whose post-high school education we will help fund. The …
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“I felt shocked and proud because I never saw myself in this position!” Sierra White wiped tears from her cheeks and struggled to keep her emotions in check. On February 13, 2017, Sierra was named the Wyoming State Youth of the Year. With just one semester left in high school, this senior no longer has …
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Juggling a full day of classes, extra-curricular activities, homework, and a social calendar is the norm for a teenager. Some Club teens are now also adding a college course to their schedule. A unique partnership between Casper College and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming is allowing select teen members to earn college …
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At the age of 17, Ian found himself in trouble with the law and kicked out of school. Over the next year, his work release had him drying vehicles at a car wash. He explains it as cold and miserable. He called it his wake-up call. It’s at this moment in his life that he …
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The world is full of distractions and that can make it hard for youngsters to tackle homework. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming (BGCCW) is expanding its services to teens which will include homework help. A brand new Teen Club will open in the fall at Dean Morgan Junior High, giving students a …
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