CONWAY — The Mount Washington Valley Career and Technical Center's young top young chefs captured first place March 10 at the 10th annual New Hampshire ProStart State Invitational competition at the Holiday Inn in Concord.
It marked the first time KHS, which competed against seven teams from across the state, has won the title, having finished second and third in the past.
kAm%96J 4C62E65 2 >6?F 762EFC:?8 2? 2AA6E:K6C @7 4C:DAJ 42=2>2C: 2?5 =6>@? D6CG65 H:E9 92C:DD2 2:@=: 2?5 496C>@F=2 @:=j 2? 6?EC66 @7 |@C@442? CF3365 C24< @7 =2>3 H:E9 A@>68C2?2E6 C65F4E:@?[ =6>@?\4:=2?EC@ G:?2:8C6EE6 E@DD65 H:E9 C2:?3@H 7:?86C=:?8 A@E2E@6D 2?5 D2FE665 G686E23=6 92D9j 2?5 2 56DD6CE @7 G2?:==2 362? A2??2 4@EE2[ D6CG65 H:E9 8C2A67CF:E 2?5 3C@H? DF82C 42C2>6= 2?5 E@AA65 H:E9 DA:465 A:DE249:@D]k^Am
kAm“%9:D :D E96 7:CDE E:>6 @FC D49@@= 92D H@? 7:CDE A=246 :? !C@$E2CE[ 2?5 :E :D DF49 2 9F86 249:6G6>6?E[” D2:5 r967 p=:D@? q:4<7@C5[ H9@ @G6CD66D E96 4F=:?2CJ AC@8C2> 2E z6??6EE]k^Am
kAm“%96 E62> 92D 366? >66E:?8 D:?46 $6AE6>36C[ 2?5 D:?46 y2?F2CJ H6 925 366? AC24E:4:?8 EH@ E@ E9C66 E:>6D H66<=J] x 92G6 366? 2H6DECF4< 2E E96 H@C< 6E9:4 2?5 4@>>:E>6?E E96D6 J@F?8 4967D 92G6 56>@?DEC2E65[” D96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm%2<:?8 E@A 9@?@CD H6C6 %C:DE2? w2?D6?[ $:6CC2 |4|2?FD[ y2:>6 uF=E@?[ #:=6J v2G6EE 2?5 z2J=66 qC@H?\w:D4@I[ H9@ >2?2865 E96 E62>]k^Am
kAm“xE H2D 2 9F86 EC:F>A9[ 2?5 x 766= D@ 325 E92E E96 <:5D 5:5?VE 86E E@ 8@ E@ }2E:@?2=D[” q:4<7@C5 D2:5 |2C49 b`]k^Am
kAm“x? 724E[ E96J 5:5?VE 86E >F49 C64@8?:E:@? 2E 2==] xE D66>65 =:<6 2D D@@? 2D H6 8@E 324< 7C@> E96 4@>A6E:E:@?[ E96 r~'xs\`h D:EF2E:@? E@@< @G6C] #68:@?2=D H6C6 42?46=65] %96 DEF56?ED H6C6 8@:?8 E@ 4@>A6E6 WpAC:= b\cX H:E9 2== @7 E96 }6H t?8=2?5 E62>D :? r@?4@C5[Q D96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm“u@C ?2E:@?2=D[ E96 DEF56?ED H6C6 8@:?8 E@ 92G6 2 A2:5\7@C EC:A E@ (2D9:?8E@? sr |2J d\``] (6 7@F?5 @FE =2DE H66< E92E }2E:@?2=D 92G6 366? 42?46=65 2?5 H:== ?@E 36 C6D4965F=65] %9:D :D D@ D25]”k^Am
kAmzw$ 2=D@ H@? 2?@E96C 2H2C5]k^Am
kAm“%96 H9@=6 !C@$E2CE E62> H@? E96 36DE <?:76 D<:==D 2H2C5[ 3FE <F5@D E@ #:=6J v2G6EE 7@C 9:D 244FC24J @7 4FED[” q:4<7@C5 D2:5] “x E9:?< 96 D62=65 E96 562=]”k^Am
kAm%62>D 925 E@ AC6A2C6 2 E9C66\4@FCD6 >62= :? e_ >:?FE6D FD:?8 ?@ CF??:?8 H2E6C[ C67C:86C2E@CD[ >:I6CD[ @G6?D @C 6=64EC:4:EJ[ q:4<7@C5 D2:5]k^Am
kAm“%96 E62> :D 2==@H65 EH@ 3FE2?6 3FC?6CD 2?5 2== :E6>D 92G6 E@ 36 A@CE:@?[ A24<65 2?5 DE@C65 2E E96 AC@A6C E6>A6C2EFC6D] t249 4@>A@?6?E @7 E96 >6?F 92D E@ >66E 2 DA64:7:4 H6:89E >62DFC6>6?E 2?5 E96C6VD 2 9F86 7@@5 4@DE:?8 2DA64E E@ E96 6G6?E H:E9 2 3@@< @7 >6?FD 2?5 4@DE:?8 E92E :D DF3>:EE65] (6 8@E `__ A6C46?E @? @FC 4@DE:?8 3@@<[Q D96 D2:5]k^Am
kAm':C8:?:2 $49C256C[ 5:C64E@C @7 E96 |('r%r[ H9@ 2EE6?565 E96 4@>A6E:E:@?[ D2:5i “%96C6 :D ?@ C@@> 7@C 6CC@C 2D E96 E62>D 2C6 6G2=F2E65 @? E2DE6[ D<:==[ E62>H@C<[ D276EJ 2?5 D2?:E2E:@?] ~FC DEF56?E 4967D 4C62E65 2 723F=@FD >62=]”k^Am
kAm$96 4@?E:?F65i Q%9:D :D 2 G6CJ[ G6CJ 5:77:4F=E 4@>A6E:E:@?] xV> D@ AC@F5 @7 E96D6 <:5D]Qk^Am
kAmp:>6 !2C:D62F @7 E96 }6H w2>AD9:C6 2?5 #6DE2FC2?E pDD@4:2E:@? 6IA=2:?65ik^Am
kAmQ%96J’C6 ;F5865 @? E62>H@C<[ <?:76 D<:==D[ 4@>>F?:42E:@? 2?5[ @7 4@FCD6[ E96:C E2DE:?8 @7 E96:C A=2E6D]Qk^Am
kAm!2C:D62F D2:5 E96 DEF56?E 4967D 4@>6 FA H:E9 E96:C >6?FD E@ AC6D6?E E@ E96 ;F586D — 2 A2?6= @7 `b A6@A=6 7C@> |2:?6[ $@FE9 r2C@=:?2 2?5 E96 vC2?:E6 $E2E6]k^Am
kAm“(6 2C6 G6CJ 7@CEF?2E6 E@ 92G6 6I64FE:G6 =6G6= 2?5 pru 46CE:7:65 4967D[” D2:5 !2C:D62F] “p== @7 H9:49 D2:5[ E96 42=:36C @7 E96 >6?FD 2?5 E96 6I64FE:@? 3J @FC !C@$E2CE DEF56?ED H2D @FEDE2?5:?8]”k^Am
kAm(9:=6 z6??6EE E@@< E@A 9@?@CD[ !:?<6CE@? p4256>J H2D CF??6C\FA[ 2?5 (9:E6 |@F?E2:?D #68:@?2= 42>6 :? E9:C5]k^Am
kAmx? E96 >2?286>6?E 42E68@CJ[ !:?<6CE@? p4256>J E@@< 7:CDE H:E9 z6??6EE A=24:?8 D64@?5]k^Am
kAm!C@$E2CE >2?286>6?E DEF56?ED 7@C z6??6EE H6C6 z2E96C:?6 s6H9FCDE 2?5 y256? yF586]k^Am
kAm“|2?286>6?E DEF56?ED 4@>6 FA H:E9 2 C6DE2FC2?E @C 7@@5 ECF4< 3FD:?6DD 4@?46AE[ 2?5 H@C< @? 2== 2DA64ED @7 C6DE2FC2?E 56D:8? 2?5 >2?286>6?E DF49 2D 5@:?8 C6D62C49 7@C 56>@8C2A9:4D 2?5 >2C<6E:?8[ 7=@@C =2J@FE^A=2?[ E96 >6?F 2?5 7@@5 4@DE[” q:4<7@C5 6IA=2:?65]k^Am
kAmyF586 2=D@ H@? E96 Q>@DE 4C62E:G6Q 2H2C5]k^Am
kAmr@>A6E:?8 DEF56?ED 5@ C646:G6 2 G2C:6EJ @7 D49@=2CD9:AD 7C@> vC62E q2J r@>>F?:EJ r@==686[ {2<6D #68:@? r@>>F?:EJ r@==686[ }w%x 2?5 (9:E6 |@F?E2:?D r@>>F?:EJ r@==686 2D H6== 2D y@9?D@? U2>Aj (2=6D &?:G6CD:EJ 2?5 E96 rF=:?2CJ x?DE:EFE6 @7 p>6C:42]k^Am
kAm“p== DEF56?ED 7C@> 3@E9 W|('r%rX E62>D H@? >F=E:A=6 D49@=2CD9:AD E@ 4F=:?2CJ 2?5 >2?286>6?E D49@@=D 24C@DD E96 ?2E:@?[” q:4<7@C5 D2:5]k^Am
kAm(9:=6 5:D2AA@:?E65 E96 t28=6D H@?’E 36 23=6 E@ >2E49 4F=:?2CJ D<:==D H:E9 @E96CD 7C@> 2C@F?5 E96 4@F?ECJ[ q:4<7@C5 H2D 5:D2AA@:?E65 7@C E96 E62>’D =@?6 D6?:@C]k^Am
kAm“z2J=66 qC@H? 92D 5@?6 2 A96?@>6?2= ;@3 >2?28:?8 96C E62>[” q:4<7@C5 D2:5] “%9:D H2D 96C =2DE 492?46 E@ 4@>A6E6[ E@ 8@ E@ }2E:@?2=D]k^Am
kAmQ(6 2== F?56CDE2?5 E92E E9:D :D ;FDE 2? F?7@C6D6623=6 4:C4F>DE2?46 2?5 E92E H6 2C6 2== 5@:?8 E96 C:89E E9:?8[ 3FE :E :D D25[Q D96 D2:5] Q|J 9@A6 :D :7 D49@@= C64@?G6?6D E9:D J62C E92E A@DD:3=J H6 42? 7F?5C2:D6 6?@F89 D@ H6 42? 5@ D@>6E9:?8 E@ 46=63C2E6 E9:D >F49\56D6CG65 244@>A=:D9>6?E]”k^Am
kAm%96 D:IE9 2??F2= u62DE @7 E96 '2==6J[ H9:49 925 366? D4965F=65 7@C |2C49 af[ 2?5 92D C@FE:?6=J 5C2H? `fd\A=FD =@42= C6D:56?ED[ 925 E@ 36 A@DEA@?65]k^Am
kAmq:4<7@C5 2?5 $49C256C 9@A6 E92E E96 6G6?E 42? DE:== 92AA6?]k^Am
kAm“x C62==J 9@A6 H6 C6EFC? E@ D49@@= H:E9 6?@F89 E:>6 E@ C6D4965F=6 @FC u62DE @7 E96 '2==6J 5:??6C] (6 H6C6 =@@<:?8 7@CH2C5 E@ AC6D6?E:?8 2 7@@5 ECF4< 76DE:G2=[” q:4<7@C5 D2:5]k^Am
(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.