 ABT started with 9th grade and included teachers Michelle Auger (Science), Elaine Brubaker (Business), Karen Latusek (Business), Mark Pearson (English), Amy Smith (Math), and Mark A. Thompson (Social Studies).ABT employed integrated curricular instruction and real-life business contexts to teach college-level academics as well as job skills.Mark Pearson and Amy Smith are still on the faculty of LOLHS.