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Mukwonago’s Aspire 18+ program showcases community-based training and jobs; students logged over 5,100 miles of instruction
Summary
Aspire lead teacher Heather Kane Terhorst told the board the district’s 18+ Aspire program logged 5,108.5 miles and 28,594 minutes of community instruction by mid‑January 2025, and described student-run enterprises, local business partnerships, and several student transitions to paid work.
Heather Kane Terhorst, lead teacher for the Aspire 18+ program at Mukwonago High School, presented the program’s community‑based work and student outcomes to the board on Feb. 10.
The program supports young adults who receive special‑education services as they build employability and independent‑living skills. "Aspire is designed to help students who receive special education services at MHS who are in need of gaining additional skills to be ready for the next chapter after high school," Kane Terhorst said.
She described multiple community…
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