The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Division of Food and Nutrition Services is hosting its second annual The Taste of MCPS – Menu Concept Taste Test for Students. Over 100 students in grades 6-11 will evaluate innovative concepts and sample new flavors. Feedback from the students will be incorporated into the menu development process for the 2023-2024 school year. Twenty concepts from national manufacturers from all across the country will be sampled, including:
- Korean BBQ Chicken
- Baja Fish Tacos
- Thai Style Chicken and Rice Bowl
- Mandarin Chicken Bahn Mi
- Plant Based “Chicken” Primavera
WHAT: Students taste testing innovative menu concepts to be incorporated into 2023-2024 school menu development
WHEN: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: 8401 Turkey Thicket Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
WHO: 100 students from Parkland, Thomas W. Pyle and Rosa Parks Middle Schools, as well as Bethesda Chevy-Chase, Gaithersburg, Walter Johnson, Richard Montgomery and Seneca Valley High Schools.