Aryn Gygi (top left) explains to her classmates about the basics of making coffee drinks. Gygi is one of the managers of the Student Store.
Medical Lake High School staff and students who spend money at the Student Store during lunch may not realize that it's more than just a place where they can buy food and drinks.
The Student Store is a work-based enterprise class where students gain some work experience under their belts before entering the job market.
Ann Everett, the district coordinator for special education and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), began the class as a way for students to get the foundations of work experience, and learn the skills they need to transition into work.
The class component o...
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