PGCPS Culinary Arts Students Learn From PGCC Chefs

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PGCPS Culinary Arts Students Learn From PGCC Chefs

February 21, 2012

For Immediate Release

CONTACT:

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301-952-6001

communications@pgcps.org

WHO: Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) culinary arts students

WHAT: Cooking courses taught by Prince George’s Community College chefs followed by self-prepared luncheon

WHEN: Feb. 22 - Parkdale and Largo

Feb. 23 - Potomac

Feb. 24 - Suitland

March 6 - Laurel and Bladensburg 
March 7 - Friendly and Surrattsville 
March 8 - Duval and Wise 
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

WHERE: John Edgar Howard Elementary School, 4400 Shell Street,

Capitol Heights

BACKGROUND:

Students in the Culinary Arts Program will have an opportunity to work alongside chefs from Prince George's Community College. Approximately 25 to 30 students will attend each four-hour session.

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About PGCPS: Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS), one of the nation's 25 largest school districts, has 204 schools, approximately 125,000 students and nearly 18,000 employees. With an annual budget of $1.6 billion, the district serves a diverse student population from urban, suburban and rural communities. PGCPS is nationally recognized for its innovative programs and initiatives, including the expansion of Advanced Placement courses and partnerships with businesses and institutions of higher learning.

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