Washington County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





2073 - Super Star Chef
2073.11) 17

Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active

2073.10) 19

Number of participants who reported the intention to spend more time in the kitchen preparing meals

2073.6) 21

Number of participants reporting intention to drink more water and/or drink less soda

2073.5) 17

Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active

2073.4) 21

Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods

2073.2) 18

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits

2073.1) 21

Number of participants

2073.3) 16

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables



Success Stories

Super Star Chef Day Camp Teaches Children to Make Healthy Choices

Author: Cabrina Buckman

Major Program: Super Star Chef

Research has indicated that teaching cooking skills to children encourages healthier food choices.  In an effort to teach these life skills, the Washington County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, the Washington County 4-H Youth Development Agent, the Washington County Nutrition Education Program Assistant, and a UK dietetic student worked together to offer Super Star Chef, a three-day camp for students ages 9 through 12 that is designed to teach kitchen safety, food safety, nutrition con

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