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...
by HDS Communications | Nov 30, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Today’s Community Based Instruction (CBI) trip for the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students was fantastic. The goal of this CBI was to purchase gifts for the senior citizens receiving care at the Daniel D. Cantor Senior Center as well as the children who would be...
by HDS Communications | Nov 18, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Today the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students hosted a Friendsgiving Luncheon with special friends from another class, staff members, and administrators. Everyone was treated to a delicious smorgasbord of their favorite traditional Thanksgiving foods cooked by a personal...
by HDS Communications | Nov 16, 2022 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Our HDS BRIDGES students participated in an Office Depot Team Building Challenge. Each team learned budgeting and independent life skills while shopping for supplies with their team members. Please support these programs, which significantly impact our students, by...