Tyler ISD and Career & Technology's Culinary Arts instructors, Chef Bridges and Chef Strother, rocked out the CTC kitchen with culinary arts students creating a multitude of interesting dishes including French Toast, Challah Bread, a rustic marinara, and a hand-made dough for a pizza project.
CTE Culinary Arts programs provide immense benefits for students. These hands-on programs allow students to develop practical cooking skills that can be applied in a variety of careers, from restaurant management to food service. Students learn fundamental techniques like knife skills, food preparation, and plating presentation, equipping them with marketable abilities. Beyond the kitchen, Culinary Arts courses also foster important soft skills such as teamwork, time management, and problem-solving. The real-world experience gained through these programs gives students a significant advantage when pursuing jobs or higher education in the culinary field. Additionally, Culinary Arts curricula often incorporate nutrition education, empowering students to make healthier choices. Overall, CTE Culinary Arts programs set students up for success by imparting technical expertise and valuable life skills.
For more about the Tyler ISD Culinary Arts Program, visit: 2024-2025 Programs of Study Guide