Summer Vacation
Enjoy your summer break!!!
The first day of school for the 2010-2011 school year is Wednesday, September 1st.
MHS Iron Chef
Mrs. Zurcher’s Foods 2 students participated in the 1st MHS Iron Chef Competition.
MHS Iron Chef challenged teams to create a healthy, delicious, dish using selected items. All entries were judged by the following criteria:
- Taste – kid friendly and flavorful
- Appearance - presentation on the plate
- Creativity – ingenuity of the ingredients used, how dish is prepared, how it is presented
- Ingredient incorporation- how well the available ingredients were incorporated
- Teamwork- How well your group worked together, if everyone was on task
All dishes had to feature at least 2 (more is better) of the following ingredients. These ingredients were provided by Mrs. Zurcher the day prior to the competition.
Vegetable
Peas
Grains
Flour
Dairy
Mozzarella Cheese
Meat
1 pound ground beef
Other
2 eggs
Teachers volunteered to be judges the periods Mrs. Zurcher had her Foods 2 classes.
Here are the wonderful creations the students whipped up for the competition.
MHS Iron Chef Competition Menu
Period 4
Kitchen 1- Garden Burgers
Kitchen 2- Easy Shepherd’s Pie
Kitchen 3- Only 2 students due to situation (combined with Kitchen 2)
Kitchen 4- Sliders
Period 5
Kitchen 1- Fried Green Delight
Kitchen 2- Pizza Meatballs
Kitchen 3- German Pizza
Kitchen 4- Double Bacon Cheeseburgers
Period 7
Kitchen 1- Italian Pizza Pockets
Kitchen 2- Hamburgers on homemade buns
Kitchen 3- Phyllo Fajitas
Kitchen 4- Dinner in a Dish
Period 8
Kitchen 1- Down Home Country Dinner
Kitchen 2- Chinese Lasagna
Kitchen 3- Beef Taco Skillet
Kitchen 4- Shepherd’s Pie
The Iron Chef Competition was a success at Maplewood High School. The students did a great job of creating unique dishes and working together as a team. The winners are:
4th Period- Garden Burger by Joel Stewart, Nicole Brunot, Mike Spoharski, and Stephen Young
5th Period- Fried Green Delight by Mike Groshner, Marlee Gilson, Willie Carlson, Josh Dahl, and Tasha Dempsey
7th Period-Phyllo Fajitas by Emily Plyer, Jacob Potts, Jon Moody, Brooke Smalley, Stephanie Wentz, and Lindsay Hasbrouck
8th Period- Down Home Country Dinner by Josiah Renaudian, Eve Smalley, Cassy Synder, and Amanda Crago
THE OVERALL MHS IRON CHEF WINNER WAS PERIOD 5 WITH THE HIGHEST SCORE!!!! Congratulations to the winners and all of you that participated. Great job! Thanks again to all of the teachers that volunteered to be judges. We appreciated your time!
Harlem Wizards vs. Crawford County Teachers
Blue Streak Restoration Project.
Students…$8.00
Adults…..$10.00
Students…$10.00
Adults ……$12.00
~and at various locations in Crawford County.
(accepting cash only for ticket sales)
Meadville Area Rec Complex
Saegertown: Subway
Cambridge Springs: Bambino’s Pizza
Conneaut Lake: Hollywood Video
Crawford County Visitor’s Bureau
Brian Lipps Maplewood High School
Ed Biernacki Maplewood Elementary
Sheila Bancroft Maplewood Elementary
Kelley Onderko Maplewood High School
AND……special guests……players from the Erie Storm!!
Prom 2010 – Moulin Rouge
This years Prom is right around the corner.
When: 5/7/2010
Time: 7-10
Where: Elks club in Meadville
The Grand March is at 6:15 and parents are welcome to come and take pictures.
The theme of the Prom is Moulin Rouge.

