Chicago Teen Interns for Celebrity Chef Gale Gand
Like most cooking teens, Jess Dawson spends her weekdays in high school. But unlike many, her weekends are on the job, interning with celebrity pastry chef Gale Gand in Chicago. Jess, 17, assists the...
View ArticleJacobs High School Greenhouse Growing Again
Senior Adam Faurot waters seedlings in the newly reopened Jacobs High School rooftop greenhouse in Algonquin, Ill. (Photo by STEPHANIE PRICE, Algonquin-LakeintheHills Patch)
View ArticleTeens Reclaim School Greenhouse for Plants
More than 400 seedlings are growing in the rooftop greenhouse at Jacobs High School in Algonquin, Ill., right now, in a structure that for the past 30 years served as a storage spot for all sorts of...
View ArticleIllinois Teen Helps Run Charger Cafe at School
Centennial High senior Niya VanEaton readies breakfast offerings for her school's Charger Cafe in Champaign, Ill. (Photo by DARRELL HOEMANN, The News-Gazette)
View ArticleIllinois Teens Open Weekly Student-Run Cafe
No time for breakfast before school? No worries, if you’re a student or a teacher at Centennial High School in Champaign, Ill., where teens embarking off the buses are greeted by the aroma of blueberry...
View ArticleTeens Cook Up Change With Chicken Rancheros
Chicken rancheros, cooked up by students from George Washington High School, won the Cooking Up Change contest in Chicago. (Photo by BECKY VEVEA, WBEZ)
View ArticleChicago Teens Cooking Up Change for Mayor
Befuddled by unfamiliar ingredients, culinary students in Chicago decided to abandon their initial plans for a winning school lunch meal and, instead, to embrace a different set of ingredients – the...
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