Students at Knox County High are gaining real-world skills by running a coffee bus. They serve coffee and biscuits to peers and faculty, learning communication, financial management, and responsibility. The initiative, spearheaded by the hospitality class, transformed an old bus into a mobile café. Seniors Agnes Reel, Hannah Jo Green, and Cayanna Ogden share how this experience has prepped them for life beyond high school. From creative drink-making to inventory management, the coffee bus is more than a job—it's a classroom on wheels teaching vital career skills and fostering lasting friendships.
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