Outstanding Program Award
The Recreation Therapy (RT) program at Copper Hills Youth Center was presented the “Outstanding Program Award” by the Utah Recreation Therapy Association (URTA) on Friday February 22 at the URTA Annual...
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Halloween Carnival
On October 31, our recreational therapy team plus a couple of other departments within our facility planned a carnival for the students. Each unit was given an hour to participate in games and...
View ArticleRec Therapy – Skiing Programs
During the winter months, the Recreational Therapy Department hosts downhill skiing and cross country skiing with the residents. In order for the residents to be eligible, they must be on a Leader or...
View ArticleThe Snow Ball
Copper Hills recently had a dance for all higher phases called the Snow Ball. Residents were encouraged to dress in all white. Here are comments from residents that attended: “The Snow Ball was beyond...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve Celebration
“New Year’s Eve was fun because Recreation Therapy did a dance for us and they bought us a bunch of soda, pizza, and some really good frosted cookies for us too.” – CHYC Student “I have gotten to be at...
View ArticleArt Therapy
Copper Hills Youth Center has an art therapist that rotates through the units. Resident art work is displayed for all residents and employees to view on our gallery wall. Students really enjoy art...
View ArticleEducation
Copper Hills Youth Center teachers provide history, science, math, PE, and English curriculum. Students expressed their views about education: “School has been a better experience. Where I can feel...
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