Daily Schedule

The students at Bridges Academy benefit from a highly structured, living environment that includes a number of activities throughout the day. In addition to academics, students participate in daily chores, cooking responsibilities, personal hygiene, exercise and counseling. Here is what a typical day at Bridges Academy looks like.

Morning

6:00Rise and Shine
6:00-7:00Morning exercises, bedroom/bathroom clean up, showers, laundry, breakfast prep
7:00Breakfast and clean-up, morning medications, house clean-up
8:00School begins
10:00Morning snack break
11:00Lunch prep begins

Afternoon

12:00Lunch and clean-up, noon medication
12:45School resumes
2:30School ends, students change for P.E. (except on Wednesdays)
2:45P.E. begins, (Wednesdays only, Community Meeting begins)
3:45P.E. ends, snack break
4:00Work crew begins (students with work hours)
5:00Free time, PM showers

Evening

5:00Dinner prep begins
5:30Peer groups (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
6:00Dinner and clean-up
7:30Evening activity
8:30Quiet time, evening medications, bedtime routine, house clean-up
9:00Students in rooms
9:30Lights out