MPHS Fashion Design classes create fidget blankets for Cypress Basin Hospice

  • MPHS Fashion Design students show some of the fidget blankets they have created so far. Back row L to R: Jordyn Warren, Emily Shelton, Faith Rothrock, Skyler Guereca, Zoey Cato, Melissa Carralero, Jillian Jetton, Daniela Pina, Adrian Brooks, Perla Ferretiz, Emerson Castillo. Front row L to R: Sendy Sandoval, Lizeth Quistan.
    MPHS Fashion Design students show some of the fidget blankets they have created so far. Back row L to R: Jordyn Warren, Emily Shelton, Faith Rothrock, Skyler Guereca, Zoey Cato, Melissa Carralero, Jillian Jetton, Daniela Pina, Adrian Brooks, Perla Ferretiz, Emerson Castillo. Front row L to R: Sendy Sandoval, Lizeth Quistan.
  • Back row L to R: Amy Carillo, Dayra Valerio, Katie Smith, Karen Hernandez, Jasmin Alvarez, Danna Escobar. Front row L to R: Destiny de la Cruz, Jennifer Castro, Hayden Tennison
    Back row L to R: Amy Carillo, Dayra Valerio, Katie Smith, Karen Hernandez, Jasmin Alvarez, Danna Escobar. Front row L to R: Destiny de la Cruz, Jennifer Castro, Hayden Tennison
  • Back row L to R: Mikayla Hodges, Cecilia Villeda, Karen Hernandez, Haley Carr, Oliver Floyd, Maleah Duenez. Front row L to R: Summer Murillo, Alison Nieto, Melanie Logue COURTESY PHOTOS
    Back row L to R: Mikayla Hodges, Cecilia Villeda, Karen Hernandez, Haley Carr, Oliver Floyd, Maleah Duenez. Front row L to R: Summer Murillo, Alison Nieto, Melanie Logue COURTESY PHOTOS
    The Mount Pleasant High School Fashion Design program was recently approached by team members at Cypress Basin Hospice with a service project idea: design and sew fidget blankets for their patients. Fidget blankets are small activity blankets that provide sensory and tactile stimulation for the restless hands of someone with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Cypress Basin Hospice donate...

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