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FBI’s top chefs celebrated

JOHANNESBURG NORTH – The Chef & Patisserie Academy held its graduation ceremony recently and it was a top tier event.


FBI Chef School & Patisserie Academy recently celebrated its 2020 graduation awards where they highlighted the success of some of their top young chefs.

Renier Hattingh wins the award for Most Deserving Practical Chef in Hot Kitchen, Photo: Supplied

This year’s event took place on the school’s premises. Its principal, Nicolas van der Walt, said this yearly event is to acknowledge the achievements of the graduates and it is one of their most special days.

Domenique Terblans wins Top Pastry Chef in Theory. Photo: Supplied

He explained this year, because of Covid-19 restrictions, it was their most challenging event to pull off as parents couldn’t share the moments with them, “But we had a live stream so the parents were online watching the event.”

Melissa Thyssen wins award for Top Hot Kitchen Theory student. Photo: Supplied

There is another branch of the school in Bloemfontein, and in the last 17 years, between the schools, they have qualified 1 800 chefs.

Jayvee Estologa wins award for Most Deserving Practical Chef. Photo: Supplied

The achiever awards were as follows:

  • Top Hot Kitchen Theory Student
    Melissa Thyssen, received this award as she performed best in theory, not just in the final exam but the overall year marks as well.
  • Most Deserving Practical Chef in Hot Kitchen

Renier Hattingh received this award as he performed quality work on the practical side throughout the year.

  • Top Pastry Chef in Theory Hot Kitchen
    Domenique Terblans won this award as she performed best in theory, not just in the final exam but the overall year marks as well.
  • Most Deserving Practical Pastry Chef
    Jayvee Estologa took home this award after he gave quality work on the practical side throughout the year.
  •  Overall, Most Deserving Top Student
    Jayvee Estologa also took this award home after he gave outstanding commitment and dedication to his career.

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