Lake Region Vocational Center’s Student of the Month for August is Keeley Elliott of Otisfield, a member of the Class of 2022.

Parent(s): Jessica Elliott and James Veilleux

Siblings: Breeanna and Austin Elliott

Hobbies: My favorite hobbies are soccer and cooking.

What program are you in at the Vocational Center? I’m in the Culinary Arts II program.

What do you like most about your program? I like cooking a lot, so this program is a lot of fun for me. I also like the fact that the teacher uses a laid-back approach.

What are your plans after graduation? I plan to go directly into the culinary field to work and to continue gaining experience

What career goal(s) do you have? I would like to eventually become a chef.

Who or what inspired you to pursue this path? My Nana Koo Koo inspired me. I would cook with her when I was little.

What advice would you like to give future students? Many students are going through a lot these days, so I would tell them to keep their heads up, and know that everyone in the class is here for them.