California FCCLA STAR Events (Culinary Arts & Nutrition)
Competitive events run through school FCCLA chapters where CA students prepare timed culinary dishes, plan sports-nutrition strategies, or tackle nutrition and wellness challenges, advancing from regional to state to national competition.
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BSA Learning for Life Health Care Career Exploring
A career-exploration club, open through age 20, where teens meet biweekly at a local Exploring post to practice basic clinical skills like taking vitals and reviewing X-rays and to shadow healthcare professionals.
Cal Poly Summer Springboard: Nutrition & Food Science
A two-week Cal Poly SLO pre-college course led by a registered dietitian where students examine food labels, macronutrient science, and the cultural and business factors shaping diet and wellness choices.
FCCLA Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation (STAR Event)
A national FCCLA competitive event in which students research a hospitality or tourism business, build a basic business plan and website, and demonstrate customer-service problem-solving through an onsite case study, judged via portfolio, presentation, and case study performance.
High School Esports League (HSEL / Generation Esports)
One of the largest and longest-running scholastic esports organizations in North America, now operating under Generation Esports/PlayVS. High schoolers compete online in regional, conference, and national tournaments across titles like Rocket League, Valorant, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, with scholarships awarded to top performers at HSEL Nationals.
Precision Sport Science High School Program
A Silicon Valley sports-training program offering high school athletes individualized training plans built on biomechanics, injury-history, and athletic-fitness assessments aimed at improving performance and reducing injury risk.
Sur La Table Teen Cooking Classes
Hands-on cooking classes and multi-day summer series covering knife skills, baking, and global cuisines for ages 12 and up, offered at Sur La Table stores including Berkeley, Palo Alto, Roseville, and Santa Rosa.