TEEN CHEFS SAVOR SWEET SUCCESS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS.Byline: Diana Peyton Community Columnist FIVE Valley teens have received scholarships to culinary schools throughout the country by participating in the 1999 Careers Through Culinary Arts Program. The winners attended a breakfast on June 7, compliments of the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. The culinary program replaced home economics classes in 16 Los Angeles city schools. Receiving their just desserts are Maria Perez of Monroe High School For other uses, see James Monroe High School. Monroe High School may refer to:
 This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. Baking and Pastry Program. Other recipients are Estela Sanchez from Sylmar High School Sylmar High School is a public school in the northeast San Fernando Valley in the Sylmar district of Los Angeles, California. Established in the 1950s, it is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, District 2, and serves more than 3,600 students in grades 9-12. , who is getting $7,958 from The New England Culinary Institute's Basic Cooking Program; William Davis of Van Nuys High, with $4,921 from the California Culinary Academy's College of Food, San Diego; and Malise Neal, Sylmar High, with $1,000, from The Careers Through Culinary Arts Program. Marion Phillips, a teacher from Van Nuys High School Van Nuys High School (VNHS) established in 1914, is a high school in the Van Nuys area of Los Angeles, California, belonging to the Los Angeles Unified School District: District 2. , received the Le Cordon Bleu For the Schnitzel variant, see . Le Cordon Bleu (French for "blue ribbon") is an international group of hospitality management and cooking schools teaching French cuisine. Award with $1,000. She and a student winner chosen from Narbonne High School Nathaniel Narbonne High School (NHS) is a school located at 24300 South Western Avenue, in the Harbor City area of Los Angeles, California. Narbonne serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. in Harbor City for a week of classes in London. Students and teachers have been trained at Los Angeles Trade Technical College by local chefs who volunteer. Trumpeter Avi Bialo has something to blow his horn about. Bialo, 14, won the Golden Artist Award on May 27 from A.E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas. Bialo performed the third movement of the Hummel Trumpet Concerto before receiving the award from band director Harry Leff. Bialo's dad is proud of his son's talent. ``He's exceeding what I did. He reads music really well, and he's more classical than me,'' Ari Bialo said. Today, Avi is on his way to Sarah Lawrence College Sarah Lawrence College, at Bronxville, N.Y.; primarily for women; chartered 1926, opened 1928 as Sarah Lawrence College for Women; renamed 1947. It is noted for its creative arts program. in Bronxville, N.Y., to participate in a 10-day music camp with 80 other students chosen from 10,000 across the country. There he will take part in sectional and private studies, full orchestra rehearsals and workshops, and prepare to perform with the other students for a television audience. This summer, the accomplished youth will perform as the principal trumpeter for the Disney Young Musician Symphony Orchestra at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall Avery Fisher Hall, located in New York City, is a part of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex. It is the home of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. The hall contains 2,738 seats. in New York. The orchestra will perform on Disney cable television 7 p.m., Aug. 7. Avi holds a co-principal position with California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , Philharmonic Orchestra. He hopes to attend Julliard. The Sylmar Women's Club awarded more than $10,000 in scholarships at a recent luncheon at the Odyssey Restaurant in Mission Hills. The women hope to encourage youth in the community to give back the nurturing they have received there. The $1,000 recipients are Farisa Morales, Lizeth Diaz, Zabi Hotaki and Erik Garcia. The $500 recipients are Moises Arroyo, Brakkton Booker, Jessica Brunka and Marianne Velasquez. The $400 recipients are Abraham Arriaga, Michael Burgis, Paul Burgis, Martha Lopez, Rubin Rodriguez, Maria Uribe and Brandi Wisdom. The $250 recipients are Ramon Cardenas, Beatriz Cortez, Jessica Diaz, Leticia Garcia and Karina Ochoa. Former recipients have come back to Sylmar High School to work fulfilling the club's goal. Marc McPhee now teaches social studies there. Galen Hammond a student at California State University, Northridge, is assisting the gifted students coordinator, Judy Jackson. University of California, Los Angeles UCLA comprises the College of Letters and Science (the primary undergraduate college), seven professional schools, and five professional Health Science schools. Since 2001, UCLA has enrolled over 33,000 total students, and that number is steadily rising. , graduate Erik Garcia, is serving as a teacher's aid for Susan Daniels. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Monroe High student Maria Perez shows off some of the dishes that won her a $28,000 scholarship. |
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