On Oct. 2, Chef Bill Harris came to Burlington schools during lunch. Harris is a part of the Oklahoma Cooking for Kids program to help create healthy menus and lunchroom environments.

Harris made strawberry smoothies and showed the students how to make them and what ingredients to use. The healthy smoothies did not contain any added sugar, using only strawberries, yogurt, orange juice and milk.

Every student was given the opportunity to sample the smoothie. Many thought they were very good. Harris was also at the school for parent-teacher conferences on Oct. 14 serving cowboy bread. He will be...