User:Kplee1/The High Frontier

The High Frontier The High Frontier is a non-profit residential treatment facility located in the far west Texas town of Fort Davis. The High Frontier utilizes the "Positive Peer Culture" (PPC) methodology to assit teenagers that are misdirected or tending into bad or risky behaviors - to become more self confident and self assured by learning and holding their group peers accountable to a higher standard and expectations.

Designed to work with young adults, male and females, from the ages of 12 to 18, the High Frontier is a boarding facility with an on-site school for the students. Other ammenities include ample activities like swimming, weight-lifting, horseback, rock climbing, softball, volleyball, movies, and hiking.

Students are organized and reside in small peer groups of approximatly 8 students that constantly work with each other as peers to reflect, debate, instruct, remind and overall improve the behaviors and challanges each student brings into the facility. Students are monitored by instructors 24 hours a day and are in constant communications with the students and other support staff making a safe and well managed facility for the participants.

External links

• Facility Home page
• Fort Davis Home page
• Positive Peer Culture Handbook from Google Books