by Liz Falk | Dec 12, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students had a fun and meaningful outing this week as they visited to shop for their Secret Snowman gifts! Students began by filling out a questionnaire about their favorite things. Each student was then assigned a classmate to shop for, with a...
by Liz Falk | Dec 9, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Holiday Fun in the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Classroom! Today, students practiced their math and cooking skills with a cheerful holiday twist. They read a receipt to figure out the cost of each ingredient and the total price of the recipe—putting real-world math into action....
by Liz Falk | Dec 8, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students are gearing up to spread holiday cheer with their classmates! Students headed to Walmart to shop for their Secret Elf gifts, each working with a $30 budget (including tax!) to find something special for a friend. They had a great time...
by Liz Falk | Dec 5, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students participated in a hands-on learning experience at Color Me Mine, where they selected and painted their own holiday ceramic figures. Each student chose from a tree, snowman, or cat and thoughtfully planned the colors and designs they...
by Liz Falk | Dec 2, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., College Mentors, HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Join us in supporting a great cause and promoting acceptance, inclusion, and opportunities for individuals with Autism! Our dedicated HDS Foundation Board Members proudly champion the Florida Autism License Plate Program, helping raise awareness and strengthen vital...
by Liz Falk | Nov 26, 2025 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Students had a chance to enjoy a fun and educational day outdoors before Thanksgiving break started, enjoying the beautiful weather while practicing important skills! The focus of the day was conversational skills and teamwork. At the baseball field, students went to...
