Iron Chef- North Forest Style

Students from Oak Village Middle School competed in an “Iron Chef” style cooking competition on Jan. 16 at the Memorial Hermann Hospital Wellness Center. The competition, hosted by the Harris County Department of Education, was held to teach students the importance of healthy eating habits. Team members were Joseph Arceneaux, Mirca Alvarez, Shundalyn Childs, Ashton Harris, Aleah Jackson, Jatranae Napier, Traseyonna Porch, Levi Shaw, Adrianna Williams and Brianne Williams. The team prepared an Italian meal with assistance of Director Arlene Kennerson and instructors Martha Lathon and Mary McWhorter. The Oak Village team took two out of the five awards available at the competition in the areas of “Best Presentation Award” and “Best Cuisine.”