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Annual Chili Cook-Off and supper


Congratulations to our winners!

PictureHeather Gravley, grand-prize winner, and students from Mrs. Wilson's 5th grade
Thank you to the many parents, grandparents, and students who supported our annual cook-off by purchasing tickets and/or attending. Each class participated in the contest, and students, teachers, and parents decorated tables and backdrops with thoughtful creativity. THANK YOU to the many parent volunteers who made chili, decorated, donated, served, set up or cleaned up.  We appreciate your support of this event!

Congratulations to the winning classrooms:

Judges' Choice, 1st Place Overall - Mrs. Wilson's 5th Grade
2nd Place Overall - Mrs. McCarthy's 2nd Grade
3rd Place Overall - Ms. Vance's Kindergarten
People's Choice - Mrs. Taylor's 5th Grade
Spiciest Chili - Mrs. McCarthy's 2nd Grade
Best Presentation of Theme - Ms. Mullen's Kindergarten
Most Spirited Group - Mrs. Carnes' 5th Grade
Best Backdrop - Ms. Newsome's Kindergarten
Best Costumes - Mrs. Young's 5th Grade

Heather Gravley, a parent in Mrs. Wilson's class, was the winner of the Judges' Choice, and she received a cash prize of $100.  The Alley on Main and The Green Dragon generously donated $85 in gift cards that were given to the other winners.  

Thank you to Elizabeth Constable and Leslie Kekelis for their leadership and planning for this event.  If you have any photos from the event that you would share with the PTA, please e-mail them.  


Thank you to our chili cook-off judges!

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Thank you to the following community leaders who volunteered to judge our chili cook-off this year.  If you have an opportunity, please show your appreciation by supporting The Alley on Main, The Green Dragon, and The Blue Porch.

Dr. Linda Gilbert, Director, Murfreesboro City Schools
Shawn Hackinson, Owner, The Alley on Main
Joe Minter, Owner, The Green Dragon
Sgt. Scott Newberg, Special Operations Unit, Murfreesboro Police Department
Jason Page, Educational Assistant and Boys' Basketball Coach, Discovery School
Aaron Thompson, Chef, The Blue Porch Restaurant & Catering


Tickets

Tickets are sold in advance and are $3 (children ages 2 and under are free). Order forms were sent home with students, or you may download one here.  Forms and payment are due by Friday, October 16.  

Contact Elizabeth Constable for more information regarding tickets.

Entry Information

Entries are limited to one per classroom.  A $100 cash prize will be awarded to the winner of the Judges' Choice.  Superlative categories include People's Choice, Most Spirited, Best Presentation of Theme, and Spiciest (check back as others may be added).  

Entries must be registered with Elizabeth Constable by Friday, October 16.

Volunteer

For this event to be successful, we need LOTS of volunteers.  Please sign up here if you can help.  Thank you the generous donation of your time!

Location

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Discovery School PTO
1165 Middle Tennessee Blvd
​Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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