, where we rented a villa with a private pool for $900 a month. We swapped Target runs for market stalls, dinner dates with $1 noodles at warungs, and errands in the car for scooter rides through the jungle to discover waterfalls. At first, it was unnerving. We didn’t speak the language, we had no plan beyond the next month, and we didn’t even know if we’d like it.
The letter from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services did not detail the problems the agency found, and officials have not released additional information, including the investigation's findings.The state ordered Asheville Academy to stop taking new patients on May 27. Two days later, authorities said a 12-year-old girl killed herself at the school — the second death in less than four weeks. The academy said it released all of its students two days after that.
“We are utterly heartbroken by the loss of a young life and share our deepest condolences with the family and everyone touched by this tragedy. Out of respect for those grieving and in deference to ongoing investigations, we cannot provide further comment at this time,” Asheville Academy said in a statement Saturday.The school has 27 girls and was licensed to hold up to 90 students, according to the last state report on the school released to the public in March.The owner of Asheville Academy had a nature-based residential therapy program for boys
last year. The license for Trails Carolina in Transylvania County was revoked after a 12-year-old boy wasin a cabin in February 2024, the day after he arrived.
Family Help & Wellness in Oregon, which owns both North Carolina schools, declined to comment Tuesday.
EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online chat atEveryone is a winner in this bingo game that's designed just for Dad. The markers are little mustaches—so cute!
Divide up the families at your celebration into three groups (make sure there is at least one adult in each). Set a timer for 15 to 20 minutes, and see which team can put together the most complete puzzle! This set contains three different 300-piece puzzles, so you can rotate sets if teams want to go for round two!This classic children's game is right on theme for Father's Day! He'll have fun playing with you, too.
This fun game comes with 100 unique, simple game and activity ideas that will help dads connect with their kids and make special memories they'll never forget! Examples include: have a hula hoop contest, or prank call a loved one using funny voices.Twister was invented in 1966, so chances are Dad played it when he was a kid. It's a great indoor or outdoor game, and this new version can even be paired with Alexa.