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Becoming A Chef: A Student’s Story
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Becoming A Chef: A Student’s Story
August 21, 2024

Becoming a chef is an exciting culinary adventure that requires hard work and commitment. Read a Stratford Chefs School student’s story to learn more about each step of the journey – from the first visit, to orientation, the variety of theory and practical courses, dinner labs, and completing the program.

August 21, 2024
Alumni Feature: Adam Brenner Catering
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Alumni Feature: Adam Brenner Catering
August 14, 2024

This week, our Alumni spotlight is on Adam Brenner, Class of 2006, Chef-Owner of a thriving local catering business and retail store in New Hamburg, Ontario. Plus, a timeless dessert recipe!

August 14, 2024
Apprenticeship Explained
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Apprenticeship Explained
August 7, 2024

There are many opportunities for fulfilling careers in the skilled trades. Learn about how Apprenticeship works, eligibility, benefits, and what Stratford Chefs School’s enriched Cook Apprenticeship has to offer.

August 7, 2024
Alumni Spotlight: Brett Healey, The Fall Bright Tavern
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Alumni Spotlight: Brett Healey, The Fall Bright Tavern
July 25, 2024

We love to share Alumni success stories! Meet Brett Healey, chef-owner of The Fall Bright Tavern, named a top restaurant of 2024 by Toronto Life.

July 25, 2024
Food Career Options: Webinar
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Food Career Options: Webinar
July 23, 2024

Stratford Chefs School is a path to many food career options, from artisanal food producer to executive chef to recipe tester. Learn more in our webinar video!

July 23, 2024
Alumni Spotlight: Sean Hannam, Baker
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Alumni Spotlight: Sean Hannam, Baker
July 16, 2024

We love to share Alumni success stories! This week, our spotlight is on Sean Hannam, Class of 2019, the Baker and Owner of Artisan Bakery in London, Ontario. Learn about his his journey into cooking and the path he took to where he is today. Plus, his recipe for irresistible Salted Browned Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies!

July 16, 2024
Stratford’s Dynamic Culinary Couple
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Stratford’s Dynamic Culinary Couple
July 10, 2024

Partners in and out of the kitchen, Mike Booth and Randi Rudner are the dynamic culinary couple in The Prune Stratford’s kitchen, and chef instructors at Stratford Chefs School.
Plus, a recipe!

July 10, 2024
‘Earth to Table’ Chef Jeff Crump
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‘Earth to Table’ Chef Jeff Crump
July 5, 2024

SCS Grad Jeffrey Crump has worked at a number of the world’s top restaurants. He is a Canadian Slow Food pioneer, has written two cookbooks, and is currently the chef at The Ritz-Carlton Toronto’s EPOCH Bar and Kitchen Terrace. Check out an interview with Chef and get the July recipe!

July 5, 2024
Meet our Class of ’24 Valedictorian
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Meet our Class of ’24 Valedictorian
June 25, 2024

Anthony Vander Laan was elected as valedictorian by his classmates. Check out the wonderful speech he gave at our 2024 Graduation Ceremony.

June 25, 2024
The SALT Debate
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The SALT Debate
June 18, 2024

Some health experts say salt is dangerous, while others say that it’s an essential nutrient. Salt is certainly essential to cooking. Learn more & watch now!

June 18, 2024
Thinking Outside the Burger Bun
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Thinking Outside the Burger Bun
June 11, 2024

Grilling season is here and Chefs across the country are reinterpreting the humble burger patty with a range of flavours from their own culture’s traditions.

June 11, 2024
Graduation Celebration 2024
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Graduation Celebration 2024
June 5, 2024

Graduation Day is one of our favourite days of the year! On Sunday June 2, we were thrilled to honour the Class of 2024 at our annual Graduation Ceremony.

June 5, 2024
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