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Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield Appoints New Program Director

Keagan Marcella
Keagan Marcella

The Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield has named Keagan Marcella, a resident of Marshfield, MA, as Program Director. 
 
In his new role at the Club, Marcella teaches art classes, oversees youth programming and is responsible for a variety of administrative tasks. 
 
A former “Club kid”, Marcella attended the Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield’s after school program and summer camps at the Club’s former Library Plaza location during his elementary and middle school years. He graduated from Marshfield High School in 2016, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio for Interrelated Media from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2020. 
 
In 2021, Marcella become a volunteer teaching art at the Boys & Girls Club. Not long after, he was hired as Boys & Girls Club staff three days a week, as well as for the summer program and other special programs which included art, science, Lego robotics and multimedia. This current school year, he served as the Boys & Girls Club’s lead STEM staff prior to becoming a Title I tutor of math and writing for four different classrooms during the school day at South River Elementary School in Marshfield.  
 
“I grew up as a Club kid, which has led me down the path of helping people. Now, everything has come full circle and I’m happy to have this incredible opportunity to help others and the community,” said Marcella. 
                                                                                                   
About the Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield 
The Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield’s mission is to enable and inspire all young people to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens as well as become tomorrow’s capable leaders. The Club provides programming opportunities in the Boys & Girls Club of America’s (BGCA) five core areas including leadership, education, health, arts, and fitness.  The Club serves families with children ranging in age from 5 to 18 years old, and provides critical services the community needs to support children and families over the short- and long-term. For more information, visit their website www.bgcmarshfield.org or call 781-834-2582.