Future Chefs 2024

2024 Future Chefs National Champion: Airli Kidwell!

Congratulations to Airli Kidwell, our 2024 Future Chefs Champion! Airli's Breakfast Delight impressed voters and our Sodexo chef judges. In this year's competition, students from over 200 school districts competed in local competitions, with five finalists competing for the national championship. Airli's peers at Warren County Schools in Virginia are thrilled she is the 2024 champion!

Our 2024 National Finalists

Madeline Campbell

Madeline's Lemon Chicken & Fried Rice

Pine-Richland School District, PA

Adhvita Gowravaram

Masala Waffle Bites

Academy School District 20, CO

Olivia Lehman

Amazing Avocado Quesadilla

West Allis/West Wilwaukee, WI

 Kason Talanoa

Kason's Elote

Chehalis School District, WA