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District opens LightWorks vocational storefront for special‑education students; first event planned as spirit‑wear sale
Summary
Huntley’s special‑education transition program launched 'LightWorks,' a student-run storefront and service program aimed at vocational training and entrepreneurship; the program plans community sales, services and an online presence and expects to involve 40+ students.
The Huntley Community School District 158 special‑education department presented a new student-run storefront and vocational program, LightWorks, designed to provide hands‑on job training and entrepreneurship experience for students in the district’s transition program.
Mr. Pankey, the program lead, described LightWorks as a flexible storefront and service operation that will rotate student roles, develop job descriptions, and provide paid or volunteer opportunities to learn point-of-sale, inventory,…
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