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  1. This Culinary Competition Scholarship must be submitted in the candidate’s junior or senior year before their high school graduation date.
  2. Complete, sign & return the scholarship application form (bottom) before your high school graduation date.
  3. Write a 200-word essay describing your goals & motivations for learning culinary arts and attending Culinary Institute Lenotre.
  4. Submit your favorite recipe. The recipe should include: (a) a list and quantity of ingredients, (b) preparation instructions, (c) estimated preparation time, (d) equipment and tools needed, (e) serving quantity.
    • Note: the recipe must contain egg(s) and must be enough for 3 judges to taste.

  • Before graduating from high school, the application (below) form should be completed and returned by June 26th, 2026. 
  • The test will be held at Culinary Institute LENOTRE on July 17th, 2026, from 10 am-12 pm. (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
  • During the test, students should wear a long-sleeved shirt or Chef Coat, pants, and non-slip shoes. 
  • Students must also supply all ingredients and tools (e.g., knives, pans, measuring cups, utensils, etc.)
  • Winners of the test will be notified on the same day as the test.