Annual Report2.0- BGCDC

VALUE WORTH HIGHLIGHTING SHEIKH JAMMEH

The Boys and Girls Club of Dane County offers

Sheikh’s favorite topics are in History and

a safe space, caring mentors, and quality programs that

Poetry, stating, “I did go to school for creative writing. I

help build strong character and practical living skills

like to intertwine the two. Because of my second major

and empower students to excel in life. One Graduate

of Critical Theory, the historical aspects tend to blend

finds excellent value in the Club and states, “I find

with the practical aspects of my writing process.”

things of value are always important to highlight.”

This young Graduate was more active in the

Sheikh Jammeh recently graduated, majoring

leadership programs when he was in high school. He

in Creative Writing and Critical theory. He plans to

loved that the Club offers a “space for all students.”

continue his education to complete Grad School. He

Meaning that there are many staff and resources

states, “I wanted to attend last year, but many things

within the programs offered at any time. Sheik states,

changed with COVID and everything, so I decided to

“Not all students know what they want to do in college

extend my time and sit on that decision for a little

or feel encouraged to venture out or diverge on a

while. I do plan to further my education.”

different path to explore other things. Even if students

are not working directly in a program, there are always

IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE AND ENABLED ME TO MAKE A VARIETY OF IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS.

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