Culinary Workshop Participants The John C. Stalker Institute in collaboration with DESE’s Community Nutrition Programs team hosted the Nutrition Bites for Child Care Culinary Workshop:
The JSI team was delighted to attend the June 26 event at the YMCA’s Metrowest Outdoor Center in Hopkinton celebrating 250 Snapshots of Farm to School:
On June 8–9, a few of the Tier 3 CECAP districts—Arlington, Belmont, and Medfield—attended the 32nd Annual Chef Culinary Conference hosted by UMass Dining at UMass Amherst, taking part in two days
Group Photo from the 2026 Culinary BootCamp! The John C. Stalker Institute held a Culinary Boot Camp from June 1–5, where school nutrition staff from
On April 3, 2026, the Hadley Public School foodservice team stepped out of their traditional kitchen routine and into the “Seasoned to Perfection: Homemade Spice
Students are helping shape the future of school meals through chef-led taste tests of new Massachusetts Harvest of the Month recipes, all of which will be featured
Students in both Littleton and Braintree explored fresh flavors during a week of cafeteria taste tests featuring recipes from The John C. Stalker Institute’s Back to Basics: Mediterranean Flavors culinary
At this year’s Massachusetts Farm and Sea to School Conference, JSI had the pleasure of hosting an energizing hands?on activity station: “The Power of Taste Tests:
We’ve been cooking up something exciting—and it’s finally ready to serve! The John C. Stalker Institute has launched a brand-new Culinary Programs webpage, and it’s your
The statewide CECAP — Creating & Executing a Culinary Advancement Plan program brought Tier 2 schools together for an inspiring mentorship site visit at Brookline
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