This Award is sponsored by RATIONAL who is proud to reach out to educators and to recognize their efforts instructing students in the complex world of technology and culinary arts.

The Award is $1,000. The winner will also be given a complimentary registration to the CAFÉ Leadership Conference in June 2022 in Portland Maine.

What are your efforts and successes in this area?

Award Guidelines:

• Open to individuals and all culinary programs.
• Open to all secondary and post-secondary schools.
• Include all contact information in your application
• Entries judged in the areas of applicability, replicability, success in implementation of the outreach, and appropriate/thoughtful innovation in practice and technique.

Application includes:

• Contact Information including name, address, school, email, and phone. (See Application Cover Sheet provided)
• Description of accomplishment(s) in fewer than 500 words
• Documentation illustrating the effort
• Measurement of the success of this idea/initiative/effort
• Include with these materials that you are giving permission to use any of the information submitted in publicity about the Award.

Deadline to submit is April 1, 2022. Winner will be notified in writing no later than May 1, 2022.

To apply, send your electronic application with cover sheet and supporting documents toto This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please put 2022 Technology Award Application in the subject line.

Any questions, contact Mary Petersen at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..