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School-Based Enterprise

We believe every student deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow into their fullest potential. At The Hallen School, we foster a collaborative community between educators, therapists, and families to create holistic learning experiences that prepare students for their futures.

Soar Store

The Soar Store is a student-run business that teaches essential retail and customer service skills.

Inventory Management: Students track and stock merchandise, learning organizational and math skills.

Customer Service: Students interact with peers, staff, and visitors, developing communication and interpersonal skills.

Financial Literacy: Handling transactions and maintaining records instills money management and accountability.

The Soar Store is more than a shop—it’s a hub for learning self-confidence and responsibility.

Planting & Botany

Our botany program helps students connect with nature while building valuable life skills.

Gardening Basics: Students plant, water, and care for flowers and vegetables.

Sustainability Practices: Lessons in composting and recycling foster eco-friendly habits.

Teamwork Opportunities: Collaborative projects encourage social interaction and cooperation.

This program emphasizes the importance of patience, nurturing, and a sense of accomplishment as students see their efforts bloom.

Birthday Club

Through the Birthday Club, students plan and manage celebrations for their peers.

Event Planning: Students coordinate logistics, including schedules, invitations, and decorations.

Social Skills Development: Interacting with peers in a celebratory environment enhances communication and teamwork.

Creative Expression: Crafting decorations and designing themes helps students explore their creativity.

This program helps students build a sense of community while fostering organizational and social skills.

snack cart

The Snack Cart program combines food preparation and customer service skills.

Food Safety and Hygiene: Students learn proper food handling techniques.

Sales Experience: Operating the cart teaches basic sales and math skills.

Customer Interaction: Students build confidence through one-on-one interactions with staff and peers.

This program encourages independence and provides a sense of pride as students contribute to their community.

Laundry Service

The laundry program equips students with essential life skills.

Step-by-Step Processes: From sorting to folding, students learn to manage tasks efficiently.

Responsibility: Handling personal and school laundry fosters independence.

Collaboration: Working in teams to complete laundry tasks encourages teamwork.

This program ensures students are prepared for personal and professional responsibilities.

Bottle Recycling

Environmental stewardship begins here.

Sorting and Organizing: Students manage recycling bins and prepare materials for collection.

Environmental Awareness: Discussions about sustainability and conservation inspire eco-friendly habits.

Community Impact: Students see firsthand how their efforts contribute to a cleaner environment.

Recycling encourages responsibility and reinforces the importance of caring for our planet.

Why School Based Enterprise

These programs provide more than just vocational training; they instill confidence, independence, and a sense of purpose. Students leave The Hallen School with practical skills and experiences that prepare them for life beyond graduation.

Get In Touch

Phone

(914) 636-6600

Email

info@thehallenschool.net

Address

97 Centre Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801

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