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Transition 99 students describe how Oak Brook Fitness partnership builds independent-living skills
Summary
Students and their Transition 99 teacher told the CHSD 99 board that regular visits to Oak Brook Fitness and other community sites teach exercise, locker-room etiquette, teamwork and real-world tasks that support independence after high school.
Carolina Schombek, transition 99 department chair, introduced three students who described how a partnership with Oak Brook Fitness supports life-after-high-school goals for 18-to-22-year-old students with disabilities. "We go to the Up Brook Fitness Center to practice skills in a real community setting," student David Lopez said, describing treadmill and…
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