Independent Living Skills
The Independent Living Skills Class is a transitional class for students approaching adulthood who wish to work on their life skills in an inclusive and experiential setting.
See below what our class of 2019 have been up to!
What do we do in I.L.S?
1. Managing personal finances
2. Selecting and managing a household
3. Caring for personal needs
4. Buying , preparing and consuming food
5. Buying and caring for clothing
6. Utilizing Recreational facilities and engaging in Leisure activities
7. Exhibiting responsible citizenship
8. Achieving socially responsible behavior
9. Accessing computer technology
10. Acquiring self confidence
11. Personal and social skills
12. Getting around the community
13. Communication with others
14. Written Expression
15. Reading for survival
Designing our Class Shirts
Cutting out the vinyl
The Finished Product!
Learning to cook
Hands on Learning
Skills for Adulthood
Practical Car Maintenance Skills
Skills for Life
Post Office Field Trip
The class visited Placerville Post Office to learn about mailing letters and parcels, passports, post office services and more. We used street maps to navigate our way through town and got to send our own letters back to school!
Using Streetmaps
Students completing forms
Writing Letters
Mailing Letters