or sex. Students weren't allowed radios in the dorm rooms until 2008, 1 year before the school's closure, and no one was allowed to have caffeinated drinks. Students who violated the rules were met with varying degrees of discipline. One form of discipline was a sort of time out called a self-study. It was a writing assignment and prohibition from talking to peers for a given period of time. Self study Described as discipline for running away or breaking other codes (agreements), a self-study is being left alone to do some soul-searching assignments. LifeSteps Intended to foster emotional growth and civic responsibility, LifeSteps encourage students to examine personal values and adopt positive self identities. LifeSteps are described as intense workshops some lasting a day to three days. The La Mancha LifeStep became an 18-day field trip. The school updated the LifeSteps program around 2002. {| border ="1" style="text-align:left" !1994/1995 Timeframe!!2002 - 2008!!Summer 2009!!Note |- |First Step - The Truth|| eliminated |||| |- |The Bridge||The Bridge||Transition Workshop 1||"LifeStep" and their names dropped |- |Forever Young||Forever Young||Transition Workshop 2|| |- |The Castle||eliminated|| || |- |The Promise||The Promise||Transition Workshop 3|| |- |Venture I|| Venture ||Transition Workshop 4 || |- |Venture II|| eliminated || || |- |La Mancha||==> || ==>||La Mancha becomes a voluntary field trip. |- |Veritas|| Veritas ||Transition Workshop 5 || |} See also Attack therapy Large Group Awareness Training Family therapy Milieu therapy References Therapeutic community High schools in Crook County, Oregon Educational institutions disestablished in 2009 Bain Capital companies Defunct schools in Oregon Therapeutic boarding schools in the United States 1987 establishments in Oregon 2009 disestablishments in Oregon