When School's Out, Clubs Are In!
There's still time to register for summer camps! We offer flexible and affordable options for campers aged 5-18.
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Teaming Up Against Anxiety
Teen Smart Girls and Wise Guys collaborated to discuss the topic of anxiety. Together, they used a self-check worksheet to identify signs of anxiety and learn various strategies to cope with everyday challenges.
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Balancing Books and Breaks
With state testing and end-of-year academic preparations in full force, our teens are prioritizing stress-reducing sessions and enjoying competitive games during our After-School Program to unwind and stay motivated.
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Embracing Self-Love
Teen Smart Girls delved into the importance of self-care, self-awareness, and self-love. In a collaborative session, they made DIY soothing body scrubs for relaxation.
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Fentanyl Awareness Event with Retired DEA Agent
Harper Teen Center hosted an eye-opening presentation titled "The Truth About Fentanyl." This free event was geared toward 6th to 12th graders and featured retired DEA Special Agent Rocky Herron.
Rocky provided invaluable insights on how to keep oneself and others safe from drugs, delivering a highly informative session. We were fortunate to have Rocky at our facility, educating our youth on the dangers of drugs and promoting safety and awareness.
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Shout Out To Long-term Volunteer, Naythan Chan
With six years of service and countless science projects, Naythan Chan and his team have become our go-to experts in STEM education for our members. As the founder behind STEM2Leaf, Naythan has developed tailored science and tech programs and leads weekly robotics workshops at our Clubs. Thank you for your commitment!
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Next-Gen Engineers
Youth in Robotics Club designed and programmed hammer robots capable of performing various tasks, including demolition. This project required meticulous engineering and programming, utilizing four motors and a specialized design. Next month, they’ll be customizing their robots and gearing up for an epic battle bot competition!
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STEM Fridays in Del Mar
Every Friday, our Del Mar members eagerly anticipate our "STEM Fridays" sessions, where they dive into hands-on science experiments that spark curiosity and foster a love for learning. This month, our young scientists hypothesized how Peeps marshmallows would react when immersed in various liquids.
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Great Athletes Start Here
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RSD Swim Team Raises $50,000 During Annual Swim-a-Thon Fundraiser
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RSD Ranks As a Top 300 Club Out Of 4,000
RSD has been designated Bronze Medal Club status for 2024 by USA Swimming, making us once again a top 300 club in the nation, out of over 4,000 swim teams in the USA!
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COMMOTION Rocks The Stage
On May 5th, 2024, Youth Arts Academy hosted its spectacular 14th Annual Fundraiser and Youth Rock Concert at the iconic Music Box in San Diego. Sponsored by Fawkes Engineering, the event was a thrilling evening that showcased the incredible talents of 44 performers, including eight dynamic rock bands, three standout private lesson students, and eight dedicated Student Advisory Board Members. The atmosphere was electric, with 145 fans filling the venue to enjoy the live music and vibrant performances.
The evening was filled with excitement, featuring a range of raffle prizes and two stunning silent auction guitars. A highlight of the night was the recognition of four exceptional students for their outstanding fundraising efforts. Their dedication and hard work were celebrated with special prizes, generously donated by Dan Moore.
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Private Lessons
Students meet once a week for 30 minutes. Learn More
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Rock Band
Preparing students to be in a real band.
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Jazz Band
Join our weekly jazz extravaganza.
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A Massive Thank You to Panda Cares
Panda Cares, the charitable arm of Panda Express, supported our educational goals throughout the academic year at Chris Ann's Clubhouse in our Encinitas Griset Facility. In partnership with Panda Cares, Encinitas youth engaged in rigorous and engaging activities that encouraged their curiosity, built up their knowledge and skills, and inspired a love of learning! Thank you, Panda Cares!
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We Need Your Vote!
When you shop at Lazy Acres and bring your own reusable bags, they donate a 10¢ Envirotoken per bag to a charity. We need your help becoming one of those charities! Vote now through June 18th.
How to vote:
- Visit lazyacres.com/vote
- Select the ENCINITAS store
- Vote for Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito on the ballot!
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Free three-day Camp for Girls Aged 14-18 Interested In Law Enforcement
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in law enforcement? Now is your chance! Come join us for a free three-day camp like no other! The San Diego Sheriff’s Department invites you to participate in a Junior Women’s Academy. Learn More
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Supporting Those
Who Support Us
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Thank You to Our Chip-In-For-Kids Sponsors | |
Our Mission: Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito is an organization dedicated to providing POSITIVE activities to develop the education, health, self-esteem and character of youth. | |
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If we are open to learning more about each other, we can do more together.
At Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito we cultivate an inclusive environment
in which our members and staff feel valued and free to be their authentic selves.
We believe in great futures for youth and welcome all races, sexual orientations,
ethnicities, identities, religions, and abilities.
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Your family's health and safety are important to us. Please follow the health guidelines the CDC has put in place. | |
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito is an IRS 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. All or part of your contribution may be deductible for Federal tax purposes. Tax ID 95-2470435 | | | | |
