Port St. Lucie High Culinary Students Serve Up Community Pride at PSL Citizen Summit
Jag Chefs showcased tacos, empanadas, and banana cream dessert at the Feb. 7 event
WHAT HAPPENED: Student chefs from Port St. Lucie High School represented their culinary program at the PSL Citizen Summit on Saturday, Feb. 7.
WHAT IT MEANS FOR FAMILIES: The event gave students a real-world opportunity to demonstrate professional culinary skills before a live community audience — the kind of hands-on, career-focused experience that sets a program apart. Families considering St. Lucie County schools can see this as evidence of an active, community-connected culinary arts pathway at the high school level.
WHICH SCHOOLS OR DISTRICTS: Port St. Lucie High School, St. Lucie Public Schools. The student team — identified in the school's press release as Perlatte, Jaslin, Savannah, Divanni, Darchnie, Zariah, Laila, Bethany, and Darnell — prepared and served tacos, empanadas, and a banana cream dessert. The group was led by Chef Sassano.
WHAT WE DON'T KNOW: The source does not provide details on how the culinary program is structured, its enrollment, or whether this community engagement is a recurring event.
WHAT TO WATCH: No follow-up dates or next steps were listed in the school's announcement. Parents interested in the culinary program should contact Port St. Lucie High School directly for enrollment and program information.
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