Some of Centennial’s finest represented us with pride at the 25th Annual ProStart State Culinary Competitions in Orlando—and they absolutely showed out. Our team took home the most awards of the night, proving once again that hard work, passion, and teamwork always rise to the top. With all these awards, this puts Centennial Culinary, the highest rated Culinary program, not just in St. Lucie County, but on the Treasure Coast.
Award Highlights
– Waiters Relay – Best Uniform (Cobra Kai Theme)
Cam Harper, Ava Plante & Taylor Mayberry
– Best Mascot
Mr. Waldrop
-Student Excellence Award
Janiyah Henry
-Voodoo Chef Recipe Scholarship Winner
Janiyah Henry
– ProStart Teacher of the Year for the State of Florida
Chef B
-Edible Centerpiece – 1st Place
Deni Sierra Tuero
-Culinary – 2nd Place
Christopher Ballades, Azzi Lemma, Brandon Benzer & Janiyah Henry
🥈 2nd Place Overall in the State of Florida
These students have worked tirelessly for months—practicing, perfecting, decorating, refining, and pushing themselves every single day. Their dedication is unmatched, and we could not be more incredibly proud.
Amazing job, Cam, Taylor, Ava, Chris, Azzi, Brandon, Janiyah & Deni!
Your talent, grit, and heart lit up that competition floor. You didn’t just represent Centennial — you elevated it.
