North Omaha Boys
& Girls Club members have won at least one category of the Midwest
Regional BGCA Digital Arts Festival in Music Contest
every year since 2003!
2007
Boys & Girls Clubs of Omaha Youth
of the Year
Gabriela
Galvan, our 2007 Boys & Girls Clubs of Omaha Youth of the
Year.
2007
Youth of the Year Competitiors:
From left to right, Danielle Harrison Carter
Lake Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year, Gabriela Galvan
South Omaha Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year and Boys
& Girls Clubs of Omaha Youth of the Year, Francesca Hannah
North Omaha Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year and Paul
Siebold Westside Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year.
Club
Member Wins Notebook Computer
Wylicia
D. (age12) is presented with a Compaq Notebook computer and
award from Project Connect Telecom Pioneers representative
Mr. Jerry Golmanavich.
Members
enjoy Omaha Community Playhouse
North Club members and staff
enjoy a trip to the Omaha Community Playhouse to see the play
Christmas Carol.
Keystoners
Present Blankets to Childrens Square
As
part of the 1st Annual Nebraska Keystone Summit, Keystoners
created tie blankets as part of their community service component
and donated them to Children’s Square USA in Council
Bluffs. Keystoners presented their blankets to Debra Morrison,
Director of Community Relations at Children’s Square
USA.
Club
Wins National Street Smart Award
Boys
& Girls Clubs of Omaha Staff and Board Member, John Barrientos
(far right, top row), accepted the National Street Smart Award
at Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Regional Youth Development
Conference in Indianapolis, IN on Sept. 7, 2006 for our South
Club's efforts in running a highly effective gang-prevention
program.
Member
Wins ImageMakers Photography Contest
North Club Member,
Joey S., Age 7, receives certificate, ribbon and digital camera
from Ms. J. Warren for his award winning photographs (below)
in the 2006 BGCA Midwest Regional ImageMakers Contest.
"Club Kids"
- Joey S., Age 7
"Friend" -
Joey S., Age 7
BGCO
2006 Scholarship Luncheon Honorees
Thanks to Boys
& Girls Clubs of Omaha and their supporters, fifty-two young
people received a combined total of over $80,000 in scholarships
to aid in their pursuit of earning a college education.
On
the Road - Biker Bash 2006
On the Road -
Biker Bash 2006: Riders at North Omaha Boys & Girls Club
On the Road -
Biker Bash 2006
On the Road -
Biker Bash 2006 Supporters
Science
Team Wins Trip to Disney World
Curious
Science Seeker Team (A'Leea, Leean, Briona & Ebony)
earns trip to Orlando for winning Physics project entry in BGCA
Virtual Science Fair on YouthNet
(Coordinator:
L Jones & Education Director: N Reed, left and right respectively)
Former
Club Member Wins Contest
North Club Teen Director Adrial Mitchell &
Miss Black & Gold Nebraska - Jessica Warren
2006 Boys & Girls
Clubs of OmahaYouth of the Year
Chantrelle Cotton - Boys & Girls Clubs
of Omaha Youth of the Year
Youth of the Year Candidates:Tom Messier, Mathea
Haile, Chantrelle Cotton, Tony Halverson
Youth of the Year Candidates & Judges:
Chelsea Hervert, Clarence Nichols, Tom Messier, Mathea Haile,
Tony Halverson, Chantrelle Cotton, Keelia Thurber, Vicor Baez,
Ed May
Fuzzy
Slippers for Everyone!
Almost every Club
member who attends regularly received a warm and fuzzy pair
of slippers from a donation of over 700 slippers from the students
at St. Stephen the Martyr.
2006 North Club Youth
of the Year Competition
Congratulations to Chantrelle
Cotton! - 2006 North Club Youth of the Year
North Club's Youth of the Year Participants
for 2006: Francesca Hannah, JaVon Kirksey, Chantrelle Cotton,
and JaRod Kirksey
Sports Banquet at North
Club
Invocation..kids bow and give thanks for meal
Cheerleaders accepting Participation Trophies
Midget League Champs and Midwest Champs 11-0
Head Coach Forrest Roper poses with his coaches.
Honoring Former Coaches Leon Stallworth ( Jeff
Stallworth accepts award for deceased dad), Carl Wright, Bill
Hicks, Lonnie MacIntosh and Chief Thomas Warren
Lights on Afterschool
at North Club
A community volunteer takes time to play a board game with two
Club members during the Lights On Afterschool! celebration
Club members
hold up their “I CAN ACHIEVE” Pledge Cards. They practiced
reading the pledge at the Lights On Aferschool! event and read
the pledge and signed off on it at the “I CAN ACHIEVE”
Pledge Rally.
JC Penney
Power Hour Grant Celebration
JC
Penney Store Manager, Richard Rowland, introduces Congressman
Lee Terry
Richard Rowland, Congressman Terry and John Lewis present
a $5,000 check to Club staff Teela Allen, LaNisha Jones,
Fred Schott and Niki Madison-Reed along with a few Club
members
Congressman
Terry and his team prepare to answer their next educational
trivia question.
Club member asks Congressman Terry how he "got
so good at giving speeches".
Cinco
De Mayo at South Club
1)Club members salsa in the dance contest.
2)Staff Alexa Vasquez: Fiesta Fashion Show winner.
3)Staff M. Hepburn prepares
member for piñata swinging. 4)South Club Unit Director
Paco Fuentes, Club Member David H. and Gang Prevention &
Outreach Director Beto Gonzalez kicked off the party with an
invocation.
Club members and staff
marched in the annual Cinco de Mayo parade on Saturday morning.
New Weight
Room Equipment at the Dave Van Metre Fitness Center
Teela Allen with mom,
Rovine Allen, left and North Club Teen Director Adrial Mitchell
on right.
Youth of the Year Candidates:Teela
Allen, North Club; Rosselyn Garcia, South Club; and Marjory
Christensen, Carter Lake Club
Victor Baez and Clarence Nichols, former
Club members, two judges for 2005 Youth of the Year competition.
Other judges included Emil Hausner, Carter Lake Mayor and
Mike McCann, a guidance counselor from Westside High School.
