In the course of this journey they are     1     with an experience in Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade,     2     enables them to     3     academically, physically,emotionally and socially. As they walk down the halls during their years together at Shady Side, our boys and girls --- so soon to become men and women --- are learning to think, to work, to question, to be independent and responsible, to relate with others, to laugh at their     4     and to act graciously when success     5     their way.

Hobbies can help a person’s mental and physical health. Doctors have found that hobbies are     6     in helping patients     7     from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give bedridden or wheelchair-bound patients something to do, and provide interests that     8     them from thinking about themselves. Many hospitals use occupational therapy by having patients     9     up interesting hobbies or     10    .