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Girls Basketball Sign-Ups NOW!!!

Nick Robitaille — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:29:14 +0000

Sign-ups for the 2012 Girls Basketball Season are under way. League fees, including uniform, cost $100 to club members. Girls grade K-9 will play in 4 leagues staring in March. Come by the club M-F to pick up an application. READ MORE

Healthy Habits Guest Star: Papa Didos!

jasal — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:24:18 +0000

On Wednesday, January 25, Dennis Yang, founder of Papa Didos Foundation, exercised and read with 3^rd and 4^th graders during Healthy Habits. Yang, who has run across the country and written 100 children books, spoke to members about the importance of education and health. Members had a great time running relay races and playing games before reading one of Papa Dido’s newest books, “The Tenth Floor.” READ MORE

TLC’s X-treme Adventure Club Take Laguna Hike

monicas — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:09:48 +0000

Friday, Nov. 18th-TLC’s X-treme Adventure Club went on a rock-climbing scouting trip up Laguna Canyon. Their mission: To find a rock rock face large enough to learn how to rock climb. Although the “team” did not find the exact location for their future excursion, they all had a great time exploring the wilds. They even managed to play a little Army along the way. I am happy to say, they WON the battle:) READ MORE

Family Fit Challenge Finale!

jasal — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:25:26 +0000

On Thursday, November 17, the Woodard family traveled to Los Angeles for the long anticipated Fit Family Challenge Finale. This year’s Challenge helped five families from across the country incorporate principles of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s (BGCA) Triple Play program into their lives over a period of six weeks. Mario Lopez, BGCA alum and host of the nationally syndicated daily show EXTRA, crowned the Porter family, from Wisconsin, as the winners based on their ability to increase their physical activity, make healthier nutrition choices and spend more quality time together. The event celebrated the Challenge finalists and put them to one last test as each family completed a race of exercise, games and healthy eating. The winning family was awarded a healthy family vacation to Colorado Springs to visit the U.S. Olympic Training Facility in 2012. The other four families also received prizes, including Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect system. READ MORE

Huntington Beach Derby

jasal — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:19:20 +0000

On Sunday November 6, the Woodard Family ran in the Huntington Beach Derby. As a part of the Fit Family Challenge Sage, Sierra and Scott Woodard with the company of Sandra, Elena, Jasa and Emily ran a 2 kilometer (1.25 miles) obstacle course on the beach. However, it was by no means as relaxing and elegant as it sounds the pouring rain and 60 degree weather made for a unique experience. Thanks to the restaurants in the area, the group was provided with home-made ponchos using trash can liners. Regardless of the weather, the group had a great time burning some calories and setting a healthy example for everyone! READ MORE

CONGRATULATIONS to the Woodard Family!

jasal — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:20:10 +0000

The Woodard Family is representing Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach as one of five families across the nation that is competing in a 6 week challenge to integrate healthy lifestyle choices into their daily lives! At the end of the six weeks one family will be selected as the winner based on how much they were able to change their old habits into healthy habits. The Woodard Family will travel to Los Angeles to compete in the final on Nov. 18th. The winner will receive a cash prize for themselves and for their Boys & Girls Club. Come and show your support for this courageous family by attending our Family Fun Night on Nov. 3! You can also track their success on the Triple Play Website READ MORE

Signup Now For Boys Basketball!

Nick Robitaille — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:35:43 +0000

UPDATE: BASKETBALL SIGNUP FORM

Boys Basketball registration, grades K-9th, is underway for the 2011-12 season! Come by the club to pick up a registration packet and get your kid in the game! (Must register in person. $25 late fee applies after 9/30/11). READ MORE

The FUN Doesn’t End with Summer!

emilym — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 23:31:15 +0000

The Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach Main Branch broke its record for summer attendance! The percentage of youth attending the club this summer was up by 12%, demonstrating the impact that the club has had on the community. Over the past three months, club members were engaged in a variety of enriching summer programs and had a whole lot of fun at the Club. READ MORE

Time for an Adventure!

emilym — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:01:21 +0000

Exciting Adventure Club is back! Geared towards members 10 years old and up this Club guarantees a summer filled with exciting adventures: Bike Riding, Ropes Course, Kayaking, Trampoline Jumping, Snorkeling, and Nature Walks! Sign up early, space is limited. READ MORE

TEAM WEEK at TLC!

monicas — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 20:26:04 +0000

TLC is the kind of place where every child feels accomplished when participating in their all-inclusive, non-elimination games. TLC usually structures activities around teamwork, where everyone has a role and is vital to the success of the group. TLC staff created “Team Week” with these values in mind. READ MORE