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Students at the charter school on the campus of Methodist Children’s Home are preparing for the future by participating in the LEAD program, a business and education partnership with the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce. The program pairs high school students with volunteer mentors to educate and expose students to various business fields. “Since we […]
Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) charter school students can earn college credits and professional licenses and certificates thanks to partnerships with local educational institutions. The charter school is located on the Waco campus of MCH and is operated in partnership with The University of Texas-University Charter School system. Youth from the Waco campus and MCH Boys […]
This summer youth at Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) volunteered at several Waco-area nonprofit organizations. Erica Reyes-Rosas, administrator for the MCH Waco campus, said community service shows youth the importance of sharing their gifts, talents and time with others. “The volunteer services our youth participate in teach them about selflessness and compassion, and it also allows […]
Incoming freshmen at the charter school on the campus of Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) learned what to expect as they enter high school during Fish Camp, a freshman orientation, on July 10.
Methodist Children’s Home residents are enjoying summer activities participating in Camp Rise Up, a day camp located on the Waco campus led by the MCH recreation department. Camp Rise Up utilizes Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) principles to help youth learn life skills and important self-regulation techniques. Residents participate in intentional experiential recreation activities such as […]
Methodist Children’s Home recently celebrated student achievements in both academics and extracurricular activities for the 2018-19 school year during special events at Johnson Student Center. These students attend the Methodist Children’s Home charter school, located on the Waco campus and operated in partnership with the University of Texas – University Charter School system. At the […]
The hard work of students from Methodist Children’s Home charter school paid off during the recent Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship (TCAF) Fine Arts Competition and One Act Play competition, with two MCH students bringing home state honors. Students prepared their fine arts projects during afterschool programs led by the MCH recreation department. Projects were submitted […]
Students from the Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) charter school in Waco flew through the air and faced their fears during a field trip they will never forget. Juniors and seniors from Leisa Patterson’s financial math class learned lessons in velocity and engineering during their visit on April 3 to iFly, an indoor flying experience in […]
Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) received the “2019 Innovation Award” from the United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Ministries (UMA) during the organization’s annual meeting on May 7 in Ft. Myers, Fla.
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 […]
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