OHbreathe

OHbreathe

The purpose of OHbreathe is to influence positive transformation in the Ottawa Hills Jr./Sr.

High community through monthly workshops and speakers that inspire growth and deepening connectivity between students and teachers.

14/11/2023

❗️Attention Green Bears❗️

Looking to make a small difference this holiday season? Have extra, unopened travel sized toiletries in your bathroom at home? OHbreathe will take them! We are teaming up with community member Chelsey Gupta in collecting new beauty items for our December service project workshop.

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Cookie decorating and bracelets and beads are always a hit! Thanks for the great participation this month, we can’t wait for next month!

24/02/2023

Another new workshop this month, positive prints!! Ms. Shawaker led a new workshop where students learned to make linoleum prints and created their own designs. Students were so engaged there wasn’t much time for pictures🎨

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Vision boards turned out SO great today!! We got some new materials which made for some great designs 👩‍🎨

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Meet the therapy dog that came in today, Ruby! Students loved decompressing with her along with making dog toys!!

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Plant therapy and essential oils were super popular this month🌸🌸

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So much creativity in the denim and tote bag painting workshops! These workshops are always a hit, and we love seeing what students and staff create!!

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Some pictures from today OHbreathe session! Lots of great participation in board games, coloring, and basketball!

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Our monthly workshops that students always enjoy! We had vision board, bracelets and beads, denim painting, board games, cookie decorating and so much more! Thanks for all the participation this month, we can’t wait for next month💚

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Our sport related workshops were popular this month. Students participated in sports trivia, basketball shoot around, and spike ball🥇

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A new workshop for our January OHbreathe session, little buddies. Some of our high school students met up with the second graders and played games and colored! Stay tuned for more new workshops to come!

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Another successful seasonal workshop, students participated in Valentine’s Day card making! Lots of fun cards designed by students for the upcoming holiday💌

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Tote painting was a success! Students painted designs on their own personal tote bags 🎨🎨

24/01/2023

Thank you to everyone who participated in the OHbreathe fundraiser!

23/01/2023

This Friday our January session will take place. This month we are focusing on self care, check the posters for details. We can’t wait for this months session!

19/01/2023

The January OHbreathe surveys are out! Please check your emails and fill out the surveys ASAP. This session everyone will be in workshops so make sure to choose something that will help you relax. We can’t wait for this months session!

16/01/2023

Remember to take time for yourself. Every feeling you have is valid.

11/01/2023

Come check out the Chipotle OHbreathe fundraiser on Wednesday, January 18th from 5-9 pm!

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Our speaker this month was a panel with three Ottawa Hills alumni, they spoke about their college experience and gave advice to the junior class. We also ran our commonly popular workshops such as chess, coloring, window painting, and puzzles/board games. Thanks to all the student participation this month, we can wait for our next session!

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Students enjoyed our sports related workshops such as sports trivia, basketball shoot around, PCA, dance, and more. We enjoyed seeing the active participation in these workshops!

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Our winter workshops were a hit! Students participated in cookie decorating, gingerbread house making, and ornament decorating. We loved seeing the creativity in all of our winter activities!

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Our December OHbreathe session was a success! Plant therapy, vision board, bracelet making, and denim painting were all helping students destress this month with exams coming up. Great participation from all our students this month!

07/12/2022

Get ready for Friday OH, our December session is finally here! Please check your email to see which workshop you are in. We can’t wait for this months OHbreathe❄️⛄️

02/12/2022

One week from today we have our December OHbreathe session! This will be our first session with workshops, and we have many fun winter workshops to offer. Just a reminder to check your email and fill out the survey!

29/11/2022

Get ready OH! Our December OHbreathe session is filled with lots of fun winter activities. Please fill out the workshop surveys ASAP! We can’t wait for this months session⛄️

24/11/2022

Happy Thanksgiving Green Bears! As we are on our thanksgiving break let’s take the time to reflect on the things YOU are most thankful for!! Have a great thanksgiving and a great rest of your break OH! 🐻💚

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What a great way to kick off the OHbreathe season! Thank you for sharing your story and leading the mass meditation for the Jr/Sr high school! We appreciate you!

26/08/2022

3️⃣ weeks from today, Green Bears!

We are excited to welcome to for our first OHbreathe session of the 2022-2023 school year. All students in grades 7-12 will be attending Jesse’s mindfulness presentation on the afternoon of Friday, September 16th. See you there!

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We are so excited to introduce this years sophomores, Lena Bazzoli, Rose Hajjar, Audrey Lenavitt, Mia Feeback, Ashley Wang, and Irene Sun! The sophomores work ranges from graphic design to workshop coordination. We appreciate all their hard work!

When asked about what she was most excited for during OHbreathe this year Lena Bazzoli responded with, “This OHbreathe season I am most looking forward to the new workshops that we all came up with! I think they are going to be super fun and a nice refresh to the program!! “

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And the rest of our Juniors! Sarah Stone, Elizabeth Alamina, and Ella Douglas!