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Relationships
Separate men's and women's classes. Topics include:
how to
differentiate between strangers, acquaintances and friends;
the qualities of a friend; the
do’s and don’ts when dealing with a stranger, an acquaintance or
a friend; appropriate social behaviors
between men and women; and personal
hygiene.
Cooking/Health & Safety
students learn about gardening, nutrition,
proper use of kitchen and other equipment,
basic
cooking, cleaning up after meals, dish
washing, what to do if there's a fire, etc.
Fitness & Wellness
Designed to develop stamina and encourage
students to maintain a healthy
lifestyle. This
program includes swimming, use of exercise equipment,
aerobic exercise, yoga, Tai
Chi, and other physical activities
performed under direct supervision.
Includes off-campus activities such as bocce, basketball,
bowling, swimming, golf, and tennis.
Co-Op
A workshop style environment where
students do contract work for various small business in the
community. Students can develop
skills such as
assembly, collating, organizing items, staying on
task, building stamina, following
instructions, teamwork, promptness,
decision making, and problem-solving.
Opening Learning
Center
A partnership with Sarasota County
Technical Institute, the Open Learning Center provides training
in the acquisition and maintenance of independent living skills. Students are trained in
pre-employment skills, home economics, time
management, computer, & money
management.
SCTI provides two instructors for this
program.
Computer Lab
Designed to develop
basic computer skills such as operating a
mouse, loading software
and proper way to open & close programs. Once the basic skills are mastered,
the student may
work independently on various software programs designed to
improve academic skills.
Interpersonal Skills
Designed to provide individuals the opportunity
to develop
communications and self-advocacy skills,
self-respect and respect for others, responsibility for one's
own actions, and self-esteem through small group discussions.
Topics may range from current events to solving minor
conflicts with peers.
Transition Class
Allows students needing a more structured environment to
participate in the Adult Day Training Program.
Other Adult
Day Training Activities:
Off-Campus
Leisure Activities
Bowling, golf, tennis, basketball, and bocci at
Jacaranda West Country Club and other facilities; area field
trips to parks, theatres, restaurants, and other places.
AKtion
Club
A service club sponsored by local Kiwanians.
AKtion Club members meet twice monthly at a local
restaurant to discuss upcoming projects in the community and
share fellowship with other Kiwanians.
The purpose of AKtion Club is to build self-esteem and
leadership through community service; to “give back that which
was given.”
Members perform service for and make
donations to other non-profit groups and to other Loveland
students in need.
Venice
Little Theatre/Loveland Follies
Annual show performed each June at Venice Little Theatre
featuring Loveland students - lots of dancing, acting, and
singing!
SkillsUSA
This is a national nonprofit student
organization that serves students enrolled in career and
technical education training programs at high schools and
post-secondary institutions.
SkillsUSA activities foster the development of problem-solving
ability and teamwork while building self confidence and
communication skills.
The
SkillsUSA Championships is the showcase activity of the
organization. This annual event begins with contests in
the classrooms. Winners advance
through district or regional events, to state competition,
with state winners advancing to the national event. They
test their skills, make job contacts, and have a chance for
recognition. State and national winners receive gold, silver and
bronze medallions, scholarships, tools and other awards. |