Students Participate In Food Panel
SAM’S CLUB TAPS SCHOOLS FOR SENSORY LAB
Posted: January 31, 2012 at 5:35 a.m.
Jaquelin Troncoso, an Eastside first-grader, taste tests a cupcake with bubblegum flavored frosting in the sensory testing lab at the Sam’s Club Home Office in Bentonville on Monday. Helping Jaquelin with the test was Sam’s Club bakery buyer Paul Tichenor. Jaquelin was with a group of students from Eastside Elementary School in Rogers and Elm Tree Elementary School in Bentonville who were given a tour of the home office labs and kitchen facilities.
Lexi Robbins took a bite out of a bubblegum flavored cupcake at the Sam’s Club Sensory Lab on Monday. Her eyes widened and a smile formed on her face.
AT A GLANCE
Learning Experience
Elm Tree and Eastside Elementary students decided on what cartoon characters would be used on Sam’s Club cakes during a visit to the Sam’s Club sensory lab on Monday. Students also learned about the food pyramid and making healthy choices. The lab is located in the Sam’s Club Home Office in Bentonville.
Source: Staff Report
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