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Last Blog of the semester... 12/8

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  THRIVE Director Notes Posts on this Blog will be directed to help families see what is going on in our THRIVE Program.  Items discussed on the Blog have already occurred.  To keep updated on what’s coming up please refer to the THRIVE activity calendar or UCM activity calendar.  Also, if you are interested in learning more about assistance with your son/daughter learning how to drive please contact Mr. Brunkhorst.   Director Notes: Second-, Third-, and fourth-year students will take their finals December 8th through the 12th.  These parents will want to get with their students to see when their last Final and last scheduled time to work in their internships is.  We like for students to leave after their last final/internship so that the hall is quieter for the students that are still studying…  Move-Out procedures: Students will need to sign up for a check out time soon after they get back from Thanksgiving break.  We’ve asked students...

12/1 Blog - I know it's a day late... Call it a snow day...

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  THRIVE Director Notes Posts on this Blog will be directed to help families see what is going on in our THRIVE Program.  Items discussed on the Blog have already occurred.  To keep updated on what’s coming up please refer to the THRIVE activity calendar or UCM activity calendar.  Also, if you are interested in learning more about assistance with your son/daughter learning how to drive please contact Mr. Brunkhorst.   Director Notes: Winter is here… Students moved back into the dorms Sunday, and then snow appeared later Monday morning and afternoon.  Right now, we have a bout two inches, I’d say.  With that being said I thought I’d share some information about the dorms and snow…I sent this email out this morning, just in case. I thought I'd share a couple of things with everyone, especially first-year families.  First, the hallways in Ellis aren't heated; they get their heat from the rooms. Circulated heat comes from the areas over the room ...