Notes from McKinley Armstrong

  • The Glazed Donuts placed 6th- left to right Clara Murray, Thomas Tracy, Ava Spence
    The Glazed Donuts placed 6th- left to right Clara Murray, Thomas Tracy, Ava Spence
  • Chicks Fil-A placed 5th- left to right Caitlin Mays, Raylee Wood, Andie Fritz
    Chicks Fil-A placed 5th- left to right Caitlin Mays, Raylee Wood, Andie Fritz
  • The Maillard Reactions placed 5th- left to right Wylie Murray, Cassia Wood, not pictured is William Hibler
    The Maillard Reactions placed 5th- left to right Wylie Murray, Cassia Wood, not pictured is William Hibler
  • The Gingerbraid Girls placed 5th- left to right Terri Tracy and Noelle Wood, not pictured Hazle Hibler
    The Gingerbraid Girls placed 5th- left to right Terri Tracy and Noelle Wood, not pictured Hazle Hibler

    County Extension Agent | Family & Community Health

    Food Challenge

    At the Food Challenge, teams of 3-4 students receive a list of ingredients and have 40 minutes to create a dish. The teams then present their dish to judges are scored on preparation, serving size, food safety concerns, and nutritional value.

    Huge congratulations to our food challenge teams! They competed at the district food challenge contest and did very well. There were 170 plus teams entered!

    Better Living for Texas Walk Across Texas is officially starting up again March 4th. Walk Across Texas is a program offered by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to help promote physical activity. This program is eight weeks and is a team approach to Walk Across Texas. There will be a virtual team captain training February 22nd at 5:30. Please email mckinley.armstrong@ag.tamu.edu if you would like to participate.