(photo: Ferndale School District)
Ferndale School District held the 4th Annual Future Chefs Competition Wednesday, March 4, at the Ferndale High School cafeteria. Fifteen elementary students competed and the Top Future Chefs Gold Medal went to Skyline Elementary School fourth grader Sophia Tobler. for “Sophia’s Super Smoothie.”
The community was invited to attend and participate in the tasting of each entry.
The 15 elementary students competing during the final competition were:
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Click for more information- Alice Bergman (Eagleridge Elementary)
- Nathan Evans (Skyline Elementary)
- Sadie Gibboney (Cascadia Elementary)
- Coley Gullikson (Custer Elementary)
- Kaleo Kennerley (Eagleridge Elementary)
- Justice Latner (Beach Elementary)
- Kayla Lee (Skyline Elementary)
- Gabrielle Lenssen (Central Elementary)
- Demetria Phillips (Cascadia Elementary)
- Evan Saxman (Central Elementary)
- Melina Saxman (Central Elementary)
- Abby Schmidt (Custer Elementary)
- Erica Stotts (Cascadia Elementary)
- Kamryn Talman (Skyline Elementary)
- Sophia Tobler (Skyline Elementary)
Additional awards given out were:
- Taste: Demetria Phillips
- Healthy Ingredients: Kayla Lee
- Plate Presentation: Melina Saxman
- Easy Preparation/Kid Friendly: Evan Saxman
- Originality: Kaleo Kennerley
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Click for more informationTobler received a gift basket of kitchen items and the opportunity to move on to the regional competition. The regional finalists will go on to compete to become one of the five national finalists competing for the public’s vote on a special Future Chefs YouTube channel. The particulars of the final competition will be announced later this spring.