School Year Impact Report

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BUILDING IMPACT & BOSTON SCIENTIFIC UNITE TO FACILITATE STEM WORKSHOPS

Building Impact, a local non-profit organization focused on volunteer mobilization, organized activities for two volunteer groups from Boston Scientific at the Marlborough and Hudson Clubs.

Collectively, the Clubs welcomed 30 volunteers from Boston Scientific and engaged 55 members in STEM activities. The volunteers worked with the members on building snap circuits and solving math puzzles in a fun competition. They also did a STEM game challenge and they also built towers out of spaghetti pasta and marshmallows!

Having other adults as role models and mentors is incredibly valuable for our members' growth and learning The positive interactions and collaborative efforts between the volunteers and (CONTINUED on next page)

our members fosters a vibrant learning environment This hands-on approach not only enhances the members' understanding of STEM concepts but also boosted their confidence and enthusiasm for learning. When people volunteer, it serves to strengthen community bonds, showing the power of collective effort Volunteers gained a deeper appreciation for the impact they could make, while members get inspired by the dedication and passion of their mentors. Thank you Boston Scientific volunteers!

ST.

MARK'S STUDENTS VOLUNTEER

AT THE CLUB

St. Marks School students volunteered at the Marlborough Club on Tuesday, May 28th and Tuesday, May 30th.

They cleaned out the Teen Center, Playroom, and Learning Center in order for staff to prep the areas for the summer. The second day they came back and played Dr. Dodgeball with members in the gym, they had a Bumper Pool tournament and spent time planning various summer STEM activities for our members. They also created a great poster for the Club to display about Summer Brain Games with motivational quotes. Thank you St. Marks volunteers!

ALUMNI FRIENDS & FAMILY REUNION EVENT

The BGCMW Alumni Planning Committee held their Alumni Friends & Family Reunion event at the Marlborough Clubhouse on Saturday, June 8th What an amazing event filled with catching up, great food, a bounce house, a huge dodgeball game, and all types of fun for all!

Event Included:

�� Free Tacos

�� Free Doughnuts

A huge thank you to the Alumni Planning Committee members Brent DeBraga, Steve Zepf, Nick Narahara, Dom Jean-Pierre, Dan Sussman, Rich Darrach, and Ernie Thebado On behalf of the committee, they would like to thank all the Alumni members, Jeff Stupik for running an amazing dodgeball game, Shanissa Sampson, Shakeem Brookins, Julia Marshall, Sharon Rivera, Jonathan Rivera, Tony Salemeh, Ruperto Delacruz, Mellissa Peltier, John & Pamela Narahara, Erick Rivera, Tre DeBraga, Yarelis Garcia, Laura Terzigni and all the BGCMW alumni families, and staff who volunteered and helped with set-up before and during the event.

Assured Partners Insurance sponsored the event. There were also donations from Lost Shoe Brewery & Roasting Company providing coffee, The Donut Stand providing donuts, the raffle basket from Neighborhood Garden Solutions, and the JeanPierre Family. Thank you ALL for the enormous support!

☕ Free Coffee

�� Jump House for kids

�� DJ Tunes

�� Yard Games

�� Games Room Tournament

�� Dodge-ball

�� Clubhouse Tours

�� Alumni T-shirts for Sale

�� Raffle

HAPPY HOURS PRESCHOOL ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR PICNIC

Happy Hours Preschool recently had their annual “Teddy Bear Picnic”. At the picnic preschoolers had storytime, snacks, and of course, their furry stuffed friends!

and fulfilling preschool experience.

We are committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic environment that encourages growth, learning, and friendship. Our dedicated preschool teachers are already busy planning fantastic activities for the Fall, ensuring that each child has a rich

We can't wait to welcome our new preschoolers and embark on another wonderful school year of discovery and fun with our Happy Hours Preschool family!

Special thanks to all the parents and kids who attended the open house during the picnic. We hope to see you in the Fall!

HAPPY HOURS PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR!

Looking for a nurturing and enriching preschool environment for your child? Happy Hours

Preschool is now accepting registrations for the fall! Explore the magic of Happy Hours and learn more by visiting: www.bgcmetrowest.org/happyhours-preschool.

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