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Deadline to Apply for Culinary Arts Program Approaching

The popular program at Land O' Lakes High will accept applications for the 2012-13 school year through Tuesday, Jan. 31.

Do you have a student interested in applying for program next year?

If so, don't wait. The deadline is Tuesday, Jan. 31. An application can be downloaded from the school's website.

The Academy of the Culinary Arts opened on the LOLHSThe $5 million, state-of-the-art facility features four professional kitchens—including a bakery and teaching kitchen—and a dining room.

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Students enrolled in the program engage in hands-on activities as they learn about all aspects of the food service industry.

Many lessons require students to collaborate with each other.

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“(In) this industry, it’s essential,” Principal Ric Mellin said in a previous . “You have to know how to work with other people.”

For more information about the institute, call 813-794-9400.


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