by HDS Communications | Feb 10, 2023 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
February is BUZZING with positive energy at our HDS BRIDGES Broward Program! Students planned and hosted a Super Bowl LVII-themed soirée for their high school administrators and peers in the Best Buddies Program. The big football game may be on a Sunday when kids are...
by HDS Communications | Jan 27, 2023 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Today, as part of their Community-Based Instruction (CBI), our HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students had the opportunity to try their hand at making candles. The team at ScentsAbility Candles, a nonprofit that offers an innovative social enterprise and serves as a source of...
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...