During the first weekend in April, 125 members of the BGCNW Marlins swim team made their way to St. Petersburg, FL to compete in the annual Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Swimming Championship. The competition spanned over 2 ½ days in a 22-lane, 25-yard outdoor pool at the North Shore Aquatics Complex. Clubs
In March, Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW) will be administering our annual Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) Nation Youth Outcomes Initiative (NYOI) survey to members aged 9 and up. The survey asks members about their perception of the Club and measures indicators of youth achievement in BGCA’s priority areas. The
In November of 2022, Club teens attended an orientation to learn about the Youth of the Year program. Since 1947, the Youth of the Year program has honored and celebrated the nation’s most inspiring youth and their incredible stories. The Youth of the Year is a prestigious honor bestowed upon an exemplary teen in recognition of
This week, 3 Marlins attended the USA Swimming Winter Junior Nationals is Greensboro, NC. This is a prestigious National level meet with approximately 1000 of the countries top swimmers. Hudson Chung, Lucy Walker, and Erik Nadecki represented BGNW. Hudson swam 500 freestyle, 200 butterfly, and had a personal best time in the 100 butterfly. Lucy
Celebrating our Graduating High School Seniors! For the 14th consecutive year, all BGCNW seniors have graduated on time and are going on to receive a higher education! We are so proud of our Club kids and wish them all the greatest of success in their future endeavors. Follow the link below to see our feature
The Youth of the Year Award Is the highest honor the Club gives to one of its members. The award recognizes the youth’s contributions to the Club, his or her school, home, religious organization and community. Kacy Espitia 2022 BGCNW Youth of the Year Kacy Espitia is the proud daughter of Mexican and Guatemalan immigrants.
Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW) is excited to announce today that nine (9) teen candidates will participate in the Annual Youth of the Year Competition. The title of Youth of the Year is Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s most prestigious honor bestowed upon an exemplary teen in recognition of their leadership,
On March 4, 2022, six of our teen leaders met with representatives from the offices of Senators Gillibrand and Schumer to advocate on behalf of the Club and education programs nationwide. The young leaders spoke eloquently in support of continued funding for nutrition, mental health, workforce development, and education programs by sharing their own personal
