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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Paige Busher

Preparing students with autism for life after school

Training: Aspect Hunter School student Logan Hicks making a coffee as fellow students Chelsea Ruthenberg and Callum Unsted watch on in the training café at the school. Picture: Simone De Peak

Preparing students on the autism spectrum for life outside the education system is the goal of a new program at Aspect Hunter School.

The school's new 'Work Education and Employment Skills Program' provides specialised autism-specific support for high school students to transition them from school into the workforce.

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