Kids & Family

Howitt Middle School Students Bake for Holidays

Project was part of 'Home and Careers' class and just in time for the holidays.

Farmingdale School District eighth grade students recently learned how to bake homemade pies for the holidays.

Students in Howitt Middle School’s “Home and Careers” class learned science concepts related to baking and pastry-making techniques. The students also watched several demonstrations pertaining to crust-making.

After the students baked their pies, they evaluated the desserts for crust flakiness, texture and overall presentation.


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