Every year, LENOTRE hosts a ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง with @les_vergers_boiron_americas, and this year`s was one for the books! ๐ฐ๐ฝ๏ธโฃ
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This yearly competition, in partnership between Culinary Institute Lenotre and @les_vergers_boiron, is open to all active CIL Baking & Pastry students and Alumni. It is one of MANY competitions, showcases, and opportunities our students have to show off their skills and win!โฃโฃ
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Do you have what it takes to compete?
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#CulinaryInstituteLenotre #LesVergersBoiron #DessertCompetition #Dessert #CulinaryCompetition #BakingAndPastry
There are a lot of things to love about the Culinary Institute Lenotre, but ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ช๐ด๐ต! โค๏ธโฃ
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From faculty, chef instructors, and students alike, the beautiful humans that fill our halls are what make every day amazing!โฃ
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Come meet the people who will help you reach your culinary goals at our next Open House ๐Link in bio!โฃ
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#LenotreHouston #CulinaryCareers #HospitalityCareers #Houston #FutureChefs #HoustonSchools #CulinaryInstituteLenotre #CulinarySchoolsOfAmerica
Staff Spotlight: Elsa Pina ๐โฃ
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Elsa has been with LENOTRE for 13 years in the financial aid department. She is passionate about helping students unlock opportunities and focus on what truly matters โ their future. As Financial Aid Director, sheโs dedicated to guiding families, expanding access, and supporting every step of the journey.โฃ
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Outside the office, youโll find her in the kitchen โ cooking, creating, and enjoying time with her family. โจโฃ
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She believes that the Culinary Institute Lenotre is special because of its global externship opportunities and a supportive, mentorship-driven environment where students grow both professionally and personally.โฃ
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Her advice to future chefs? Stay disciplined, master the basics, and never stop learning.โฃ
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At LENOTRE, leaders like Elsa help create an environment where students thrive โ in the classroom and beyond. ๐โฃ
๐ถ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ! ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ณ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฅ!๐ถโฃโฃ
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Our students recently had the opportunity to tour @DaikinPark, home of the Houston @Astros, and get an inside look at the stadiumโs culinary operations. They visited VIP lounges, premium seating areas, private event rooms, and even the Astrosโ break room!โฃโฃ
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Weโre proud to share that four of our students received employment offers as a result of this visit!โฃโฃ
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Learn how you can get in on these career-making field trips at our next Open House๐ Link in bio!
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This could be you, but you havenโt applied to Culinary Institute Lenotre yet! ๐โฃ
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RSVP for our next free Open House on April 22nd to learn how you can travel abroad on one of our International Externships. โฃ
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๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ + ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ = ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ!โฃ
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Our Job Fair at LENOTRE brings leading Houston industry partners right to our campus โ giving students the chance to network, explore opportunities, and take the next step in their culinary or hospitality journey. โฃ
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RSVP for our next free Open House on April 22nd to learn more: โฃ
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Every month, we open our doors to prospective students who want to learn all about the Culinary Institute Lenotre! No pressure, no expectations, just all your culinary degree questions answered. ๐ Plus a delicious spread of chef-curated bites! โฃ
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Learn all about LENOTREโs Bachelor of Science and Associate Degrees, our Diploma programs, as well as our many scholarships and Financial Aid options. Friends and family are welcome!โฃโฃโฃโฃโฃโฃ
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๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐๐ฑ๐ญ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐: ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐, ๐๐๐๐โฃ ๐ Link in bio!
๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ค ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐! โฃ
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Each week, we gather as a school to dine together and showcase everything weโve been working on. From culinary classics and pastry perfections to even wine pairings, we learn, eat, and grow as a community.โฃ
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Weโre saving a spot for you! โฃ
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๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐๐ฑ๐ญ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐: ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐, ๐๐๐๐โฃ
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๐๐๐ช ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐, ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ! ๐ทโฃ
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For the longest time, we have wanted to incorporate the Sommelier instruction into this presentation, and we are finally there with the exact right presentation and presenter.โฃ
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๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ. ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ช๐๐๐ ๐๐๐, she not only presents the wines that complement the menu but also gives us a brief overview of the recommended winesโ origins and how climate and soils contribute to their quality.โฃ
She last shared a wealth of information on Merlots from the upper west coast of California & Washington State. โฃ
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We are thrilled to be able to incorporate our sommelier program and education into our weekly meals at Culinary Institute Lentore! ๐ฅโฃ
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Interested in joining us? โฃ
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A huge thank you to all the schools and students that participated in this yearโs ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง! โฃโฃ
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We were so excited to welcome 8 Houston-area high schools to Culinary Institute Lenotre for our annual High School Chopped Competition in February.โฃ
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Wharton (@Wharton ISD ) โข B.F. Terry (@B.F. Terry Ranger Pride Lamar ISD) โข Carl Wunsche (@Spring ISD) โข Willis (@Willis High School) โข Stuart Career Tech HS (@John M. Stuart Career Tech P-Tech High School) โข Barbara Jordan Career Center (@Barbara Jordan Career Center HISD) โข Brazos (@Brazos High School Brazos ISD) โข The Guthrie Center (@The Guthrie Center Spring Branch ISD)โฃโฃ
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We hope to see you all next year! โฃ
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#Houston #HoustonHighSchools #HTX #HoustonTexas #HoustonCulinarySchool #CookingCompetition
Incredible skills were on display at a recent @SkillsUSA competition here at Culinary Institute Lenotre. High school culinary talents took center stage!โฃ
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This event not only showcased the impressive skills of young chefs but also broadened their network and career opportunities in the culinary industry.โฃ
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At LENOTRE, we are dedicated to providing dynamic environments where students can flourish creatively and hone their culinary skills under the guidance of experienced chefs.โฃ
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Don`t you think our Pastry Arts students outdid themselves with these spring-inspired cakes?! ๐ฐ๐บ๐ฃโฃ
