Mustang Café teaches life skills to Germantown’s Exceptional Students

By , Daily Memphian Published: March 31, 2019 5:32 PM CT
<strong>Heather Barrella and Kaitlyn Barnette bring out the first course of food to Leigh Ellis (right) and Marilyn Abplanalp (left) Wednesday, March 27 during a practice run for Mustang Caf&eacute;, an extension of the special education program at Houston High School that teaches the students how to work in a restaurant.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Heather Barrella and Kaitlyn Barnette bring out the first course of food to Leigh Ellis (right) and Marilyn Abplanalp (left) Wednesday, March 27 during a practice run for Mustang Café, an extension of the special education program at Houston High School that teaches the students how to work in a restaurant. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Germantown's Exceptional Students are serving meals at Houston High's Mustang Café. The goal is to help the students with special needs gain skills for employment.

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Employment Food business Germantown Germantown Municipal School District special needs students
Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.


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