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Former White House social secretary to mentor culinary students
['Medianews Group']
The Times Herald
LIMERICK — Students at Western Montgomery Career & Technology Center will soon step into the shoes of White House staff as they plan and host a mock State Dinner for 50 guests.
Leading them is Deesha Dyer, former White House Social Secretary under President Barack Obama, bringing her expertise indiplomacy, protocol, and the art of hosting at the highest level.
The event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19, at Western Montgomery Career & Technology Center, 77 Graterford Road, with about 50 invited community leaders, educators, and partners participating in the White House Student State Dinner Project.
The project immerses high school students in the traditions of State Dinners, combining protocol, teamwork, and culinary excellence.
Additional MentorshipStudents will also benefit from the guidance of Chef Tonii Hicks, a Philadelphia-based private chef and culinary educator.