Photo by The News Journal/FRED COMEGYSParty gives students a serious lesson
Budding chefs at St. Georges Tech cook, serve and clean up for free
By EDWARD L. KENNEY • The News Journal • December 11, 2008
High school students usually don't get the chance to host a holiday party for a giant department store -- and learn while they're doing it. But that's precisely what happened Wednesday at St. Georges Technical High School, when employees at the Wal-Mart in Middletown partied in the school's Hawk Café.
"This is a nice Christmas party," Wal-Mart employee Carol Bonds said as she dined on baked ziti and chatted with her husband, Warren. "It's nice not to have it at the store." Added Warren, "It's different to be in a school."
Jermaine Williams, (far left in above photo) a culinary instructor at St. Georges Technical, said the partnership came about after Dawn McDowell, a community involvement coordinator at Wal-Mart, gave him a call. (Read on)
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