MCH Students Participate In McLennan County Junior Livestock Show
Congratulations to our MCH ag students at the University of Texas—University Charter School who participated in the McLennan County Junior Livestock Show this week.
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Bond of Brothers: MCH Family Outreach and residential programs collaborate to bring stability to young men’s lives.
In the 13 MCH Family Outreach communities across Texas and New Mexico, case managers work with families in a variety of ways, including parent education and other family solutions combining individual and family services, case management and advocacy. At the Boys Ranch in Waco, Texas are seven young men – Laderius and three sets of brothers: Bryce and Londen, Daniel and Yassir, and Sterling and Ryland – all whose connections to MCH uniquely originated through these Family Outreach programs.
MCH Boys Ranch residents utilize outdoor opportunities during COVID-19
With the recent COVID-19 school closures, staff and residents at the MCH Boys Ranch are finding numerous ways to keep busy. The Boys Ranch offers experiences for youth and staff to enjoy the outdoors and utilize Ranch resources in groups of no more than 10 people, as recommended by local and state leaders and the […]
MCH students gain experience at local livestock shows
FFA students from the MCH charter school competed in the Crawford FFA livestock show in Clifton, Texas, on Oct. 26 followed by the Holiday Classic at the Bell County Expo Center on Nov. 2-3. The students began working with their animals in August during classes led by agriculture science teachers Steve Kruse and Kevin Gibbs. […]
Youth utilize life skills during Escape Room challenge
Methodist Children’s Home residents are enjoying a new “escape room” activity challenge at the MCH Boys Ranch designed with clues that reinforce MCH Life Skills in an entertaining way. Maegan Molnar, home life manager at the Boys Ranch, and Sarah Pitman, social work graduate intern from Baylor University, have been working since January to convert […]
Ag Showmanship Contest 2018
The MCH Boys Ranch hosted the fifth annual Ag Showmanship Contest on Nov. 28. The contest allows students participating in the agricultural sciences class to show their animal projects in front of staff and peers from Methodist Children’s Home and the charter school. The University of Texas-University Charter School is located on the Waco campus. […]
2018 fall worship service and Rowdy Rancho Games
Methodist Children’s Home youth gathered for an annual fall worship service and the first-ever Rowdy Rancho Games at the MCH Boys Ranch on Sunday, Nov. 11. The event served as a day of fellowship, teamwork and outdoor competition. The day kicked off with the 2018 fall worship service which was held in the ranch horse […]
Relationships Crafted Through Generosity
Generosity is demonstrated in a variety of ways. Some people, like Theo Embry, seem to have covered them all. According to his daughter, Elaine Embry-Mullins, her father lives his life generously through his relationships, gifts, talents, and actions. “My father did so many things – he worked with his hands as a builder, sold insurance […]