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Joshua ISD recognizes "Balloon Away +" adult transition work-based learning program

Joshua Independent School District Board · November 18, 2024

Summary

Board recognized Rebecca Couey and students in Joshua ISD's 18+ Adult Transition Services for Balloon Away +, a work-based learning business started in May 2023 with a Texas A&M Center on Disability and Development grant.

The board recognized the Joshua ISD 18+ Adult Transition Services program and its Balloon Away + business during the Nov. 18 meeting. The minutes note the initiative was established in May 2023 with a work-based learning grant from Texas A&M's Center on Disability and Development and that students operate a self-sustaining business producing personalized balloon grams, centerpieces and spirit grams.

Rebecca Couey and participating students were recognized for steady growth of the program and for providing employment-skill opportunities. The minutes list Balloon Away + as a district-supported work-based learning project.

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