Are you a High School Student enrolled in either Comstock Public Schools or Kalamazoo Public Schools? Would you like to learn knife skills like Bobby Flay? Want to step into a commercial kitchen and see what it takes to live out your Top Chef dreams? Do you enjoy cooking and being a part of a team? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, apply to be selected for TEEN BATTLE CHEF. In this FREE program teens in 9-12th grades will work in teams to 'battle' their peers in weekly challenges - preparing delicious dishes to enjoy. Week 8's final battle will be a presentation 'battle' with students families and leaders from across Kalamazoo invited to join and celebrate.
TEEN BATTLE CHEF is a FREE 8-week program. Applicants will need to commit to attending each of the 8 sessions. Sessions are in-person each Wednesday at Kalamazoo Valley's Culinary & Allied Health Building (418 E. Walnut Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007). Session Dates:
June 12th | 3:00-5:00pm
June 19th | 3:00-5:00pm
June 26th | 3:00-5:00pm
NO CLASS WEEK OF JULY 4th
July 10th | 3:00-5:00pm
July 17th | 3:00-5:00pm
July 24th | 3:00-5:00pm
July 30th | 3:00-5:00pm
August 7th | 3:00-5:00pm *FINAL Battle Celebration
*Many students have expressed interest, but there are only 12 spots available for this 8-week session. Apply now by completing the application below.