Hetlinger Thrives

Emporia State University Adaptive Physical Education

• Participants exercise regularly on campus
• Classes are facilitated by the university's physical education department
• Participants develop fundamental motor skills, and their self-esteem and self-image are enhanced
  

Healthy Cooking Classes

• Participants cook with our staff to gain independence and learn essential life skills
• Participants build confidence and skills that will be the foundation for a lifetime of healthy habits
• There is an emphasis on culinary education and nutrition
  

Community Activities

• Annual field day
• Bowling at Flint Hills Lanes
• Miniature and disc golf
• Three-wheeled bicycle rides
• Water aerobics class at the Emporia Recreation Center
• Trips to the Emporia Zoo