Barker History
Who (first and last name) is this branch named after?
A: Mary Ellen & Robert McKee
B: Hartley & Ruth Piper
C: Hartley & Ruth Thunderbird
D: Hartley & Ruth Barker
Hartley & Ruth Barker
What is the name of Sasha's brother?
A: Jacob
B: Bobby
C: Diego
D: Andres
Diego (front desk)
How old are the Jr Staff?
A: 12
B: 15
C: 16
D: 18
They are both 16.
True or False:
Both boys and girls were allowed to go to the very first clubs.
False, four women in Hartford, Connecticut – Mary Goodwin, Alice Goodwin, Elizabeth Hammersley and Louisa Bushnell. Believing that boys who roamed the streets should have a positive alternative, they organized the first Club.
What park is next to the club?
A: Mountain View
B: Rotary
C: Eldorado
D: Chaparral
Eldorado Park
How did Rocko become our mascot?
A: He was a stray that ran into the club.
B: They had a family dog named Rocko.
C: A family friend had a dog named Rocko.
D: Who is Rocko?
The Story of Rocko...
Once upon a time in Scottsdale, Rocko the Bulldog was caught by the dog catcher and brought to the pound. Rocko was so smart that he opened the cage and ran away to Eldorado Park, where they were opening a brand new Boys & Girls Club. He was curious about the new building and wanted to see it, so he decided to go inside. Rocko walked into the gym where he met Hartley and Ruth Barker. Ruth said to Hartly, "We need a mascot for our new Club and this dog is super cute!" Hartley agreed and together they announced that from this day forward the Bulldog would be the Barker Branch mascot.
What is Tyren's favorite football team?
A: Arizona Cardinals
B: Colorado Broncos
C: San Francisco 49ers
D: Las Vegas Raiders
Colorado Broncos
How many youth side staff do we have this summer (if everyone is here)?
A: 15
B: 12
C: 19
D: 22
19
20 if you include Annaissa who is on baby leave.
What year was the Boys Club of America founded?
A: 1900
B: 1850
C: 1860
D: 1880
1860
What school district do most club members go to?
A: Cave Creek
B: Paradise Valley
C: Scottsdale Unified
D: Balsz
Scottsdale Unified School District
What year did the Barker branch open its doors?
A: 1998
B: 1990
C: 1995
D: 1997
1998
What staff has been here the longest (youth side only)?
A: Deidra
B: Sasha
C: Lizzy
D: Tyren
Tyren King
What part-time staff has been here the longest (youth side only)?
A: Javier
B: Andres
C: Alexa
D: AJ
Javier
What year did Boys Club of America become the Boys and Girls Club of America?
A: 2000
B: 1999
C: 1990
D: 1994
1990
What college did Deidra and Toven go to?
A: Grand Canyon University
B: Arizona State University
C: Northern Arizona University
D: University of Arizona
Arizona State University (ASU)
What was the name/location of the original "Barker" branch?
A: Piper Branch
B: Osborn Branch
C: Scottsdale Branch
D: Thunderbird Branch
Osborn Branch
How many clubs has Deidra worked at?
A: Three
B: One
C: Five
D: Two
Three
How many staff have second or third jobs?
Bonus points if you can name all of them.
A: 4
B: 8
C: 2
D: 6
6 Staff have second jobs.
Jennifer, Junebug, Amanda, Meily, Andres, and Javier.
On what anniversary did the Boys Club receive a Congressional Charter?
A: 50th anniversary
B: 10th anniversary
C: 20th anniversary
D: 60th anniversary
50th anniversary
What were all the names for Rocko's Road Trip in the past?
A: Lounge, Rocko's Academy, Panda Room, and the Homework Room.
B: Sun's Room, Lounge, Rocko's Academy, and Panda Room.
C: Sun's Room, Lounge, Relaxation Room, and the Games Room.
D: It has always been called Rocko's Road Trip.
Lounge
Rocko's Academy
Panda Room
Homework Room
When did the Osborn branch (now the Barker Branch) first open its doors?
A: 1958
B: 1947
C: 1960
D: 1977
1958
How many years has Deidra worked for BGCS?
A: 7
B: 10
C: 15
D: 4
7 years
Who is the only staff here that went to both Osborn and Barker branch as a kid?
A: Deidra
B: Jennifer
C: Tyren
D: Javier
Jennifer
In what state did the Federated Boys Clubs, with 53 member organizations, marked the start of a nationwide movement?
A: New York
B: Massachusetts
C: Delaware
D: Mississippi
Boston, Massachusetts
What high schools does the club pick up from during the school year?
A: Coronado and Arcadia
B: Coronado and Saguaro
C: Saguaro and Arcadia
D: None
None, the club only picks up club members from middle schools.