JACK JOUETT
Open since 2003, the Jack Jouett Boys & Girls Club currently serves more than 200 members before and after school. Members include students of the Jack Jouett Middle School and beginning this year, students of neighboring Greer Elementary. The Club offers an array of quality programs such as Power Hour, Passport to Manhood, Smart Girls, PB&J Cooking, First-Tee, Theater & Improv, and Cycling. Volunteers from the University of Virginia, Albemarle High School, and the Charlottesville-Albemarle community help serve our members with their academic needs as well as participate in our youth development programming.
Jack Jouett Club
Contact Information:
Welford McLellan, Unit Director
wmclellan@bgclubcva.org
Phone: 434.973.3014
Fax: 434.977.5180
Hours of Operation:
School Year
2:30-6:30PM, Monday – Friday
Address:
210 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Ernie was born and raised in Palo Alto, California. Upon graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1987, he was commissioned in the U.S. Marine Corps. Ernie served in the Marines for 20 years, in various capacities and all over the world. After serving as an artillery officer with the First Marine Division, Ernie earned his J.D. from The George Washington University School of Law in 1994, and served as a judge advocate in the Marine Corps. Highlights of his service include shipboard deployment as the Staff Judge Advocate to the 22d Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), 2000 – 2002 and as Commanding Officer of Region 3, Embassy Security Group, commanding the U. S. Marines guarding U.S. Embassies and other diplomatic missions in Asia, 2005 -2007. He retired from military service in 2007, with the rank of lieutenant colonel.