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Friday, February 22nd, 2008It’s been awhile since our last CBB update. The program continues to grow as more Zetas and Zeta Sisters become involved. Under a new director, Cynthia, we looking for more ways to interact with the kids. Rather than just spend an hour with them at their school. A trip to the USC campus might be […]
A PS3 OMGGG!!!1!
Monday, December 31st, 2007Hope everyone had a great Christmas and upcoming New Year’s Eve. There’s a ton of pictures that will be put up here soon, mostly from Skid Rho and Pi Class Formal, so stay tuned. In the meantime, here’s a video of us Bros making a child’s Christmas wishes come true:
“TRANSFORMERS THE VIDEO GAME!”….. “SWEET LORD!”
Get Hyped!
Sunday, November 4th, 2007Friday, November 16, 2007. 8 Brothers. 4,000 sacked lunches. 1 goal.
Zeta Phi Skid Rho: Operation Arrowhead
Friday, November 2nd, 2007Wow, so funding is set for the event which means kicking everything into high gear. Today we got a sense of the scale of this event, and if you visit our house, you can too. What I’m referring to is the massive amount of water we spent the entire day moving.
As part of our proposal […]
CBB: The Halloween Spirit
Friday, November 2nd, 2007CBB is becoming much more solid and regular. Now the kids remember our names and look forward to Friday’s when we come to hang out with them. Even kids who are not in the program know us and want to play too.
This past CBB featured Halloween mask making and candy. The event turned out successfully […]
Zeta Phi “Skid” Rho, Upgraded
Saturday, October 20th, 2007[ November 16, 2007; 11:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] It is a tradition for our annual Zeta Phi “Skid” Rho to increase in size from one to the next. This year is no different as Randy Gonzales, organizer of last year’s Zeta Phi “Skid” Rho, spearheads 2007’s event to raise awareness and provide support for the residents of Skid Row.
Downtown L.A.
From our organization registration […]
CBB: New Faces
Friday, October 19th, 2007Today’s CBB featured new students interested in checking out the program. I admired that they were very supportive and enthusiastic in participating on their very first day. The program continues to grow and I’m starting to wonder if the Ascot Elementary School Parking Lot is big enough.
Trojans (Biggies) at Ascot Elementary
If you can’t tell in […]
CBB: Taking the Next Step
Friday, October 5th, 2007Today at Ascot Elementary, we were met by the Vice President of the program. She gave us some advice and an idea of what the program could become. After a short meeting, we found our littles and began the normal routine of… yes. Cops and Robbers.
Randy on the “Apparatus” as It’s Called
To give you an […]
CBB: Cops and Robbers aka Run Around
Friday, September 28th, 2007Today, CBB started out with Randy’s personal collection of Pokemon cards from back in the day. The kids somehow knew every single Pokemon by sight and starting naming them all, yelling and pointing.
Mike and Lil’ Bros Checkin’ Out Pokemon
They even knew all the evolutions and back-story for most of the characters. Crazy.
Rob, Mike, Randy, and […]
CBB at Ascot Elementary
Friday, September 21st, 2007Note: This post is authored by Alex, but will be attributed to Robert in honor of his intense woodworking job.
Catholic Big Brothers (CBB) is a weekly program where the bros drive out to Ascot Elementary and play with the kids. Each of us is paired up with a “little” whom we focus our attention but […]