Favorite part of the job: "Working with & having fun with my staff, cooking nutritious food for the children, and trying new recipes."
Favorite meal: Calzones & Turkey Dinner
Fun Fact: "I made dinner for Alec Baldwin at a restaurant I used to work at."
Chicopee comprehensive high: Ann Juliano
Years in Chicopee schools: 22
Favorite part of the job: Seeing all the kids and knowing that they are enjoying what they're eating
Favorite meal: Calzones
Fun Fact: "I love watching baseball and football with my friends and having a good time with them."
Chicopee Academy (middle/high): Vicky dube
Years in Chicopee schools: 20 -- "This is my 20th year working and I have not missed one day." (wow!)
Favorite part of the job: When the staff & students express thanks for a delicious healthy meal. "I feel I have done my job."
Favorite meal: Comfort foods like mac & cheese, chili, & turkey dinner are Vicky's favorite meals to serve. "No matter what time of year it is, everyone loves home cooking."
Fun Fact: Vicky has kept a daily diary for the past 45 years.