JOIN US FOR THE 2016 STATE COMPETITION!
Saturday, March 12, 2016
Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland
8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Participating teams:
Hancock County Technical Center
Lewiston Regional Technical Center
Region III Northern Penobscot Tech
Sanford Regional Techncial Center
St, Croix Regional Technical Center
Waldo County Technical Center
The winning team will participate in the 2016 National ProStart Invitational in Dallas Texas in April!
TheProStart® programis a two-year curriculum designed to teach high school students the culinary and management skills needed for a career in the restaurant and foodservice industry. Students also have the opportunity to participate in paid internships where industry managers mentor them. The Maine Restaurant Association Education Foundation, which administers the ProStart Program in New Mexico, is supported in part by theNational Restaurant Association Education Foundation through its ProStart Initiative.
Each spring, Maine ProStart® students compete to earn a chance to advance to the National ProStart Student Invitational and to win scholarships. For more information on the ProStart Program in Maine or to become a sponsor, contact Becky Jacobson at 207-623-2178 or [email protected].
Region III Northern Penobscot Technical Center (Lincoln)
Sanford Regional Technical Center
Tri-County Technical Center
St. Croix Regional Technical Center
Waldo County Technical Center
Westbrook Regional Vocational Center
More Information on ProStart
Please take a moment to view these videos as well to see the amazing things ProStart is doing for the future generation of the hospitality industry.
• Feeding Dreams: Learn how ProStart brings industry and the classroom together to give students a platform to discover new interests and talents and open doors for fulfilling careers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaMSjDEVUbU
• Building Futures: America’s restaurants are an industry of opportunity – learn how ProStart is building a pipeline of talent to help fill the 1.3 million jobs the industry will add over the next decade.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxvmLlPhwKQ
• National ProStart Invitational: Experience the thrill of competition as ProStart state champions from around the country battle for top honors and scholarships in culinary and management events.http://youtu.be/Um8MmCgZ-34
• Student Experience: Meet the students who are discovering their passion in ProStart, and hear how it has transformed their lives. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC47y2VqW8k