BGC Celebrities
Attended BGC in Chicago, Illinois
Professional Basketball Player
s the most admired player in NBA history.
The former Chicago Bulls guard has won every major award in basketball, including the league MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, All-NBA First Team, All-Defense First Team and All-Star Game MVP. He enjoyed a record-shattering season in 1986-87 when he became the top scoring guard ever in NBA history.
Has shoes named after him.
May have seen him in the original Space Jam Movie
Michael Jordan
In the year________ 3 women (Mary Goodwin, Alice Goodwin and Elizabeth Hammersley) volunteered and formed a shelter to keep boys off the streets in Connecticut. Soon after, this became the Boys Federation of America - before later becoming the Boys Clubs of America and even later, the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. What year did this all begin?
A. 1840
B. 1860
C. 1900
D. 1920
B. 1860
What do the letters BGCSCK stand for?
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas
Which 3 months have the most BGC Member birthdays? (Team to guess the most correct)
May
June
July
Which of the following must you do when you show up for club each day?
A. Go to the bathroom before arriving to Club
B. Scan in
C. Place your stuff on or under the counter by the door.
D. Read the schedule on the board.
E. Move stools and chairs to wherever you are trying to sit.
F. Find a seat at a table or counter and find something to do.
G. Welcome fellow Members as they come in.
We do everything except E moving stools and chairs to wherever you want to sit. Stools and chairs should stay where you found them to prevent rolling around and too many people crowded in one spot.
Member of Fort Lauderdale, Florida BGC
Musician, Rap / Pop Artist.
a multi-platinum singer and producer of hits including “Marry Me,” “The Other Side” and “It Girl.” He is also a featured performer of the “Monday Night Football” theme and recently launched his clothing line LVL XIII at Bloomingdales. The Warner Brothers Records artist is an investor in both Catch L.A. and Rumble Boxing with Sylvester Stallone and Ashton Kutcher.
You often hear him saying his own name at the beginning of his own songs, or of songs he is featured in.
Initials are "J.D."
Jason Derulo
Finally, and thankfully, in the year ____________ Boys Clubs of America changed their name to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to serve more youth and be more inclusive. What year was this?
A. 1960
B. 1970
C. 1980
D. 1990
D. 1990
Describe the BGC Logo and what it is supposed to represent.
Blue lines making the outline of 2 people holding hands.
Blue (that's perfect! cause that's BGC's color!)
Name at least 3 things we do as part of our transition from one activity to another. This includes just before we leave all the way to settling down at the new location. Think about going to the gym, library, cafeteria, outside, STEAM room, hallways...
(50 bonus points for any additional answers not repeated by another team. )
Listen for announcements.
Clean up our area before leaving.
Line up single file.
Choose a line leader.
Choose a door holder.
Stay on one side of the hallway.
Walk.
Keep volume low.
The staff person must be the first to enter any room or outside.
Ask before ducking into the bathrooms or to get a drink.
Find a place to sit or stand - do not run around.
Do not touch anything in the room we enter (for example, in the gym, do not touch sports equipment)
Do not sit on bleachers
Newark, New Jersey
Former Professional Basketball Player
Los Angeles Lakers basketball star The first player to be named the NBA’s Player of the Week after the first week of his career, and the youngest to be named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, he has also found success in music and film.
Known for being very tall
His first and last name rhyme and he is also known by a nickname just 4 letters of his first name.
Shaquille O’Neal
Which of the following do you think is the mission statement (motto, goal, slogan) of BGC?
A. to make delicious feel-good moments easy for everyone.
B. to entertain, inform and inspire people around the globe through the power of unparalleled storytelling, reflecting the iconic brands, creative minds and innovative technologies that make ours the world's premier entertainment company.
C. To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
D. To allow youth a space to do whatever they want until their families arrive to pick them up.
C. To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
A was McDonald's
B was Disney
D was made up
A program we must run that is Homework help tutoring program.
Power Hour.
This is part of the reason why 97% of 12 graders that attend BGC graduate and why 76% of 12 to 18 year olds from low income houses get As and Bs.
We voted on our favorite foods. Which one was the most popular for our club?
Pizza
Teams must guess at least 3 of these. If tie or for more competition, go with the team the listed the most correct answers.
Feel respected and heard.
Feel welcomed and included
Feel Trusted
Feel Confident
Feel Happy
Feel Safe
Make Friends
Have Fun
Attended the Bronx, New York BGC
Singer, Actor and Dancer
Actress, singer and dancer: in the entertainment world, this is known as a “triple threat.”
American Idol Judge.
Songs “Love Don’t Cost a Thing”, Get On the Floor (with Pitbul),
Known for shortening her name to 3 letters and when you say it, it kind of sounds like “Jello”
Jennifer Lopez
About how many youth does BGC work with around the world? (closest guess wins)
4 million
One of the programs we must run at club because it is A Game Plan for the Mind, Body and Soul, a holistic approach to educating youth about nutrition, physical fitness, and developing healthy relationships
Triple Play
According to our survey, our BGC members' least favorite class is...
ELA
To make our group agreement goals (what WE WANT) happen, we agreed to... what?
The team that must answer this question must be able to name at least 3 things.
Any team can get 50 bonus points for each item listed that has not yet been said by another team.
Be Kind - Be considerate - Respect Others
Listen to Members and Staff
Be Patient - Take Turns
Encourage Others
Include and Check In with others as much as possible
Be Safe - Follow School and Club Rules.
Keep Our Hands and unkind words to ourselves.
Prevent BULLYING
Try - Participate
Attended the East County, California Club.
Actor, TV Host, Performer.
Began on Nickelodeon TV show called “All That.”
Hosted an MTV show called “Wild ‘N Out.”
He starred in the movie “Drumline”
Hosts a rap battle TV show.
Hosts The Masked Singer.
Their last name is the same a weapon used to shoot heavy metal balls long distance.
Nick Cannon
How many BGCSCK clubs are there in the world? (closest guess wins)
4,300
Can you name these programs that we must run at our club? (Must name all 3)
1. This is to promote healthy decision making, and improve emotional and mental health and social interraction.
2. This is to improve literacy (reading and writing) skills by using music and hip hop lyrics and background.
3. This is to build our science, technology, engineering and math skills.
1. Smart Moves
2. Lyricism 101
3. STEM
According to our survey, people were asked what their goals were and there were many great goals mentioned. Which goal do you think the most members had in common? In other words, what goal was the most popular?
Getting good grades / Getting an A / Getting As
Every time we run a program, club, or rotation, we are supposed to do all of the following except which one?
A. Warm Welcome
B. Moment of Silence
C. Community Builder
D. Group Agreement
E. Main Activity
F. Recognition and Reflection
B. Moment of Silence is not required.
50 Bonus points for each item a team can explain what it is and why we do it by taking turns starting with the team that guessed this correctly.
Warm Welcome
Community Builder
Group Agreement
Main Activity
Recognition and Reflection