History
Counselor trivia
Famous Members
Famous Y Firsts
Your Local Y
100
The Year the YMCA was started in London, England
What is 1844
100

Why can't Ms. Rachel swim?

What is she's allergic to Chlorine

100
This person invented Basketball in 1891
Who is Dr. James Naismith
100

This sport was invented at the Springfield Mass YMCA in 1891 to keep young men occupied during the winter months

What is Basketball

100

The only YMCA with a Splash Pad in Grand Rapids

What is SpartanNash YMCA

200
The year the YMCA came to the United States
What is 1851
200

How many counselors have done other jobs in the Y out of our 14 counselors?

8 

200
Former Mayor was involved in youth programs at the YMCA in Atlanta
Who is Dr. Andrew Young
200
This sport was invented in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA for business men as an alternative to Basketball
What is Volleyball
200

What was the original name of the RED Group

JAGUARS

300
The city that the YMCA got its start in the United States
What is Boston
300

Where is Mr. Jesse From?

Where is Texas?

300
This person recorded his first song "Three O'clock Blues" at the Abe Sharff YMCA in Memphis TN
Who is B.B. King
300
The first indoor one of its kind built at the Brooklyn YMCA in 1885 and called a health menace by medical staff
What is the indoor pool
300
What year was the SNY built in?

What was 2011

400
This person started the YMCA in London England in 1844
What is George Williams
400

Who worked in Ann Arbor, Michigan before coming to to work here?

Who is Ms. Shannon

400
This Fast Food Founder stayed at the YMCA in Columbus Ohio
Who is Dave Thomas
400
This national holiday was first celebrated at the Spokane YMCA in 1910 by its founder Louise Smart Dodd
What is Father's Day
400

What are the 5 core values

What are Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Inclusion

500
Robert Roberts the person responsible for the start of physical education coined this phrase in 1881
What is Body Building
500

What counselor has been here the longest? (besides Ms. Emily)

Who is Ms. Ashley

500
Former Member of the YMCA National Champion Basketball Team and NBA great
Who is Wilt Chamberlin
500
This sport was invented by Joe Sobek at the Greenwich Connecticut YMCA in 1950 as an alternative to squash and because he did not like to play handball
What is Racquetball
500

How many laps does it take to run a mile around our track?

What is 8 miles

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