by HDS Communications | Jan 25, 2023 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Katelyn is a Junior in our HDS Broward County Public High School B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Program. She enlisted in the U.S. Army JROTC Lightning Battalion in her Freshman year to fulfill a PE required credit, but she soon came to appreciate the program’s leadership and...
by HDS Communications | Dec 16, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students had a fantastic time on their Community-Based Instruction (CBI) field trip to the local movie theater to enjoy the movie Stranger World. Since each student is given a gift card as part of our HDS Grant to use during their weekly CBIs,...
by HDS Communications | Dec 14, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students headed out for fun with their peers to practice their bowling skills; their motto was “Be bold and go for the strike!” When students arrived at the bowling alley, they first had to find their correct bowling shoe size and...
by HDS Communications | Dec 9, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Today the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students headed on a shopping trip to Walmart to purchase holiday gifts for their siblings. This Community Based Instruction is designed to help students practice their budgeting skills as students are given a specific budget. One of the...
by HDS Communications | Dec 7, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The B.R.I.D.G.E.S. class participated in an Ice Cream Sundae Challenge for their Community Based Instruction activity this week. The day before the event, students were put in teams of 3-4. They had to work together to decide what flavor ice cream and 3 toppings...
by HDS Communications | Dec 1, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
This holiday season, the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students took on the “Secret Elf” title for the morning as they headed out to Walmart to do some holiday shopping for their friends! The mission was: to stay under $25 (including tax) and purchase the items that...