19 Feb · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
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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“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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“Rebecca takes initiative, plans ahead and is very creative. The kids love her fun and inventive activities and projects. Her cheerful disposition brings energy to the Club.” ~Cody Stanton, Verda James Director Q. How long have you worked at the Boys & Girls Club? Almost a year. I started working at the Verda James branch …
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In Wyoming, twenty percent of high schoolers will not graduate on time or graduate at all. To keep a cap and gown as a goal, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming utilizes the “Graduate for Mas” program through the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens. This program encourages teens to make a pledge to …
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“Can I wear pink boots?” “Can I wear flip flops?” “What about these earrings?” “Will this shirt work?” After receiving costume instructions from their student teachers, the cast fired off a battery of questions. The young actors are from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming. They are gathered in a small theater space …
READ MORE8 May · Cheryl Hackett · No Comments
In Wyoming, nearly four out of 10 high schoolers will not graduate on time or graduate at all. To keep a cap and gown as a goal, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming utilizes the “Graduate for Mas” program through the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens. This program encourages teens to make a …
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