Elementary students created holiday cards and delivered them to a nursing home in their community
Middle School
6-8th grade students participated in a middle school day of service, where they sent students to a number of local organizations (some include: Loveland House of Neighborly Services, FOCO Cafe, Hearts & Horses, local nursing homes, A little Help etc. Some of the services offered included deep cleaning, musical performances, transplanting native plants, painting, etc.
Want to see more? Janelle Joers used Project Heart to meet standards, develop a service learning mentality in students, and then grew a grade level project into a school-wide day of service! Find out more by watching the recording and accessing the presentation HERE (starting on slide 10).
High School
A 12th grade students developed a virtual reality experience to help improve quality of life for seniors and especially individuals with dementia. Each VR experience was set in nostalgic environments and featured activities that were physically, cognitively, and emotionally stimulating.
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