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Management Winners

Both teams will be advancing to the National ProStart Invitational in Baltimore , Maryland , joining forces to become “ Team Alaska ” representing our state as our culinary elite .
Two educators were honored during the event . Chef Rees Miller of King Tech High school received the 2024 Educator of Excellence award , and Chef Jack Nurmi was given a Lifetime Achievement award for 40 years in industry and the classroom .

The Winners !

The day was supported by a flight of amazing sponsors such as Sysco , US Foods , Mat-Su CHARR , and the United States Coast Guard . Industry sent judges to listen , critique and help students learn . The road to Nationals has formally commenced and will hit its pinnacle on April 26-28th in Baltimore , Maryland . Thank you to all who made this event possible !

Culinary Winners

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