Boys & Girls Club Blog

Apr 24

What’s the scoop with Stride Academy?

STRIDE Academy is a web based learning program that incorporates math, reading and science into a fun gaming environment. The program is available for Club members in 1st-8th grades.  Members can access the program at

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Apr 2

Youth of the Year Recap

Every year we designate one special night to celebrate Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh members who have stood out for their exceptional participation in the Boys & Girls Club experience. Our Youth of the

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Mar 5

Children and Teens Grief Support Network Year Review

We are a little over a year from the kickoff of the Children and Teen Grief Support Network. This program is open to all youth in our community between the ages of 5-18 and their

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Jan 16

Great Future Mentoring Program 5 Year Annivesary

Did you know that the Great Futures Mentoring Program officially launched 5 years ago today on Thursday, January 16, 2014? Thank you to our collaborations with Oshkosh Area School District, Oshkosh YMCA, ADVOCAP, Junior Achievement,

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Jan 7

Summer Registration Opens Monday, January 14 for the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh

Summer registration opens Monday, January 14th at the Boys & Girls Club of Oshkosh and our calendar is packed with exciting things for kids and teens ages 5-18! Pre-registration and the first week’s payment are

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Nov 6

Recap of the Flag Football Season at BGCO

The flag football team at the Boys & Girls Club had a very good season this year with a record of 4 wins 1 loss and 2 ties. The boys truly banded together as a

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Oct 16

Update from the Director of Academic Success

Sara Eliasen started as our Director of Academic Success back in March ready to take on academics with our members. Over the summer months, Sara and her team had a different STEM (science, technology, engineering

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Oct 10

Family Fun Nights

Today I wanted to put a shout out to all or our amazing Boys & Girls Club families who engage in program opportunities. We have had such great turn outs at our family nights over

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Oct 4

Basic Needs

As we head into the fall and winter months, one of the biggest programs we see used is our Basic Needs Program. Our Basic Needs Program covers any basic needs from showering and doing laundry

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Sep 25

Update from the Graduation and Career Coordinator

Tommy Bentley started as our Graduation and Career Coordinator in May and has already made a strong, positive impression on our teens as a staff member to count on for assistance and encouragement. Tommy has

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