DEVELOPING COMPETITIVE GRADUATES
Supported by the GEER initiative.
The Boys & Girls Club offers a wide range of programs that are designed to ensure that all Club members graduate from high school on time, ready for a post-secondary education and a 21st-century career.
Participants in the Project Learn program reported 87% fewer missed school days when compared with non-Club youth.
97% of Club teens expect to graduate from high school and 80% had submitted an application to a post-secondary education.
Providing over 140 Club members with the opportunity for academically enriching activities within the BGCAA.
ACADEMIC SUCCESS PROGRAMS
COMPUTER SCIENCE GATEWAY
The Computer Science Pathway, a key component of Boys & Girls Clubs’ Education & STEM programming, invites youth and teens on a journey from their first encounter with code to creative computing.
DIY STEM
DIY STEM is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly.
TRIPLE PLAY
Triple Play is a dynamic wellness program that is designed to help youth create opportunities to take charge of their personal health and wellness.
POWER HOUR
Power Hour: Making Minutes Count provides Club professionals with the strategies, activities, resources and information to create an engaging homework help and tutoring program that encourages Club members of every age to become self-directed learners.
SUMMER BRAIN GAIN
Summer Brain Gain is comprised of one-week modules with fun, themed activities for elementary school, middle school and high school students that are aligned with common core anchor standards. In addition, Summer Brain Gain: Read!, a literacy program, complements the larger Summer Brain Gain curriculum.
ARTS & CRAFTS
This year-round program encourages artistic expression among Club members.
