Mindfulness for the Community
Becky Womboldt, Highfields’ Mindfulness and Meditation Coordinator, has created a Mindfulness and Meditation Program that fits the needs of people […]
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A Sleepover to Remember!
Highfields’ Reaching Higher After-School Program has been given the challenge of the year as teachers and students continue to adjust
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From Hoops to Hope
While most summer activities were either cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Highfields’ residential students were able to
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Keep Moving Forward
Ingham Academy is an alternative high school in Lansing that gives youth involved in the court system a chance to
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Thinking Outside the Box
Every year Highfields’ Reaching Higher after school program provides kids with the chance to have a summer camp experience. Although
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“Learning at a Distance”
Education has taken a challenging turn during the COVID-19 pandemic. For after school programs like Reaching Higher, directing resources and
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Part of Something Bigger
Community resources can be difficult to find without a little help. Highfields’ counselor, Sherronia Walker knew this all too well
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Fighting for a Better Life
Angel and his family moved 2,000 miles away, from Honduras to the United States, to escape the violent cultural unrest
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More to Give
After 39 years of teaching government to high school students, Greg Clevenger felt he still had more to give. He
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Why Should I Hire You?
It’s hard to think about getting a job when you’re still trying to finish high school, but for some residential