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Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham Winter Schedule
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Open Gym
4:30-5:30
Open Gym
Open Gym
Open Gym
Open Gym
Tag Football
(Ages 7-9)
Wiffle Ball/
Homerun Derby
(Ages 7-9)
Widiculous
Wednesdays
(Ages 7-9)
Floor Hockey
(Ages 7-9)
Bombardment
(Ages 7-9)
Tag Football
( Ages 10-12)
Wiffle Ball/
Homerun Derby
(Ages 10-12)
Widiculous
Wednesdays
(Ages 10-12)
Floor Hockey
(Ages 10-12)
Bombardment
(Ages 10-12)
Open Gym
Open Gym
Open Gym
Open Gym
Open Gym
5:30-6:00
Education & Technology Programs
Time
January 5th—March 31st
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
2:30PM TO 6:00PM -7-18 yr. olds
15 Dale Court, Stoneham, MA
781-438-6770
6:00PM TO 7:00PM -11-18 yr. olds
3:00-3:30
3:30-4:30
WINTER PROGRAM 2015
Jan 5—March31
Gym Programs
Time
CLUB HOURS
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Power Hour
Homework Help
Power Hour
Homework Help
Power Hour
Homework Help
Power Hour
Homework Help
Power Hour
Homework Help
3:003:50
Educational
Technology
Educational
Technology
Educational
Technology
Educational
Technology
Educational
Technology
4:004:45
Girls Tech
Music Production
Game Design
Torch Club
Weather Wise
5:005:45
Open Lab
Open Lab
Open Lab
Open Lab
Open Lab
Staff
Executive Director
Gerry DeViller
Club Director
Donna DiVirgilio
Unit Director/Wakefield
Gene Dion
Program Director
Heather Merrow
Development Associate
Sean Wilson
Tech. Coordinator
Deanna Santosuosso
Education Coordinator
Gillian Piccoli
Facilities Manager
Moreno DiVirgilio
Athletic Coordinator
Joe Petto
Front Desk Supervisors
Elena Branley
Kathryn Feener
Board of Directors-Officers
President
Vice President
Interim Treasurer
Secretary
Club Information
Becoming a Member or Renewing Membership
The Boys & Girls Club is open to any child age 7–18 from any community. New and returning members
must fill out an application and pay the $25 membership fee. Applications for membership are available
at the front desk and on our website. The $25 membership allows students to participate in our drop in
program throughout 2014-2015 school year. Members must bring their card to check in each time they
visit the Club. Replacement cards cost $1. There will be a .25 cent fee or 5 push-ups/sit-ups for each
time a member forgets their card. Scanning cards helps our staff be more efficient and effective.
Open Door Policy: Parents are reminded that the Boys & Girls Club has an OPEN DOOR Policy and
the staff supervision is limited to Club property. We recommend that parents set firm rules with their
children about leaving the Club. The playground and parks in front of the Boys & Girls Club are NOT
Club property.
Friday
3:005:00
Rick Catino
Kevin Mason
Kevin Mason
Scott Fraser
Board Memebers
Jack Anderson, Almyra LaBerge, Cameron Bain,
Lynda Torregrossa, Gloria DeVine, Randy Suckney,
William Chetwynd, George Getty, Christine Murphy,
Emily Seward
www.bgcstoneham.org
SATURDAY—Basketball Leagues Only
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Special Ev
Holiday Break Club Closed
Dec.24– Jan.2
MLK Celebration
Monday, January 19thThe Club is closed for
regular programming. The Boys & Girls Club
will be hosting a special MLK celebration at
the Club starting at 10am.
February School Vacation Week
February 16th -20th
The Club is open M-F 9am-4pm .
Join us for Olympic Week at the Club!
Registration fee is $25.00
Register at the front desk!!!
Saturday, April 18th - Bruins Alumni
Event
Tickets on sale at the front desk!
Adults- $10.00
Children- $5.00
Stoneham School Early Release Days
The Club will open at 12:00 noon on
February 3rd , March 11th, March12th and
April 7th.( Pizza will be available to buy)
What W
e Offer
A safe, positive environment: The Boys & Girls Club
Staff, facilities, program offerings and age appropriate settings
produce continuity, predictability, and a sense of physical and emotional
safety for members. The Club sets clear boundaries and rules that provide
structure and help us fulfill our mission of enabling all young people,
especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as
productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Supportive relationships with peers and adults: Boys & Girls Club Staff
members actively cultivate such relationships to ensure every member
feels connected to one or more adults and can forge friendships with peers.
Staff members demonstrate warmth, caring, appreciation, acceptance, and
guidance in their interactions with members.
Opportunities and expectations: Boys & Girls Club members acquire
physical, social, technological, artistic, and life skills. The Boys & Girls Club
helps develop a moral character so they know right from wrong and can
behave ethically. Club Staff help members establish better study habits and
pursue secondary education. Staff members consistently communicate and
reinforce high expectations of youth.
Fun: The Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham generates happiness, fun, and
enjoyment for Club members! Members develop a strong sense of
belonging through personal connections they establish with staff and their
peers.
Recognition: The Boys & Girls Club recognizes member’s achievements
in all areas of the Club.
WINTER PROGRAM 2015
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Leadership Programs
Great Fut
ures Star
Torch Club is a program for 11-13 yr. old members to promote volunteerism, community service and
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leadership for our community’s early adolescents. Torch members attend weekly meetings and assist the
staff with club events and daily programs. Members interested should register Deanna.
Keystone Club is a teen leadership program for 14-18 yr. olds to promote character, ethical leadership
and good citizenship in adolescents in our community. Members apply to Keystone and attend weekly
meetings. Interested teens should register with Heather Merrow.
Art Programs
Stoneham TV Video Explorers (Ages 9-12)
BOSTON BRUINS ALUMNI VS NINETY NINE LEGENDS!
Saturday, April 18, 2015 Stoneham Arena at 3:00pm
Tickets on sale now at the front desk! Child- $5.00 Adult- $10.00
Attention all Adults!
Support the Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham while having fun!
Play Adult Bingo every Saturday & Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. and WIN BIG!
Even if you play only one time, your support will make a big difference.
Sat. & Sun. – 2 PROGRESSIVE GAMES each night at $1199 (tax free)
BOTH GAMES WITH $200 IN DOOR PRIZES!
VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED FOR BINGO! Contact Donna DiVirgilio at 781-438-6770 for details.
Olympic Week
Monday, February 16th through Friday, February 20th
(9:00am—4:00pm)
There is a $25.00 registration fee for the week
Become a Boys & Girls Club Olympian!
Members will join teams and participate in both individual and team events for points.
Events include; sports, education, games room and art events. The three teams with the
most points will receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals. There is something for
everyone so join us for Olympic Week! Members must register for Olympic Week by
Thursday, February 13th.
Wed. from 3:30-5:00pm. at Stoneham TV.
This program will run for 7 weeks from
Jan. 21– March 18. ( no classes 2/18 & 3/11) Participation
is limited to 7 members so register now at the front desk for
this fun program in which Club members learn to operate
cameras, interview people, report stories and learn what
goes into the making of a television program. Transportation
will be provided by the Club Van!
Arts and Crafts -Youth will work on various fine arts and
crafts projects. Make a sculpture, bracelet, painting or
holiday themed creation. Come by the Club to see what we
are making. Mon.- Fri. from 3:00 – 5:00pm.
Jazz Classes will be held on Thursdays from
4:00-5:00pm for (7-9) yr. olds, and 5:00-6:00pm for (10-12)
yr. olds. Jazz classes will run for 7 weeks from
Jan. 29th- March 19th (no class Feb. 19th) Class space is
limited. Register at the front desk.
Weather Wise Program
Ever wonder how people predict the
weather?
Interested in learning how to track
down a live storm? In this interactive
class youth will learn about tornados,
hurricanes, thunderstorms and more
through a variety of hands on
experiments. The class is on Fridays
from 4:30-5:30pm starting January 9thMarch 20th for youth ages 10-12. Class
size is limited and registration at the
Club’s front desk is required.
Bombardment League
The bombardment league will run from
March 7th to April 11th on Saturdays
from 10:00am - 1:00pm.
This league is for members age 7-13
years old. Registration will be taken at
the front desk beginning in February.
Preteen & Teen Programs(11-18) Mon.– Fri. 6-7pm.
Monday– Swedish night! Play a fun game of crack up that never ends!
Tuesday– 6:00-Basketball Join in on a fun game of basketball every Tuesday!
6:30– Full Court Knockout!
Wednesday– Capture the Flag Great team competition!
Thursdays-.Hockey Come play hockey every Thursday!
Fridays– Bombardment A different game of bombardment each Friday, pin ,hoop, army..
The Mission of the Boys & Girls Club is to enable all young people, especially those who
need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.