Food & Culture

The Rice Culinary Contest

Jonathan Nguyen, Earl Coker, Kaden Nguyen, and Julio Rodriguez Pego

March 28, 2025

Aviator News introduces Jonathan Nguyen, Earl Coker, Kaden Nguyen, and Julio Rodriguez Pego on a rice Culinary Contest featuring guest star Ms. Morris! The students made Mexican rice, jambalaya, horchata, and Vietnamese rice pudding.

Come join us on our efforts to make a full course meal, with rice as the primary ingredient. Did our dishes meet Ms. Morris’s expectations?

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EAI2tv7eBg6qj_9nXpLxQysPPqiLrB2p/view?usp=sharing

(watch video here)

About the Contributors

Jonathan Nguyen, Copy Editor

Jonathan Nguyen is a junior aviator at HMSA. He takes interest in studying geopolitics and history. He also likes creating and consuming different artforms like music, painting, and fashion.

Earl Coker, Features Section Editor

Earl is currently a Junior at HMSA making this his 3rd year in Newspaper. This time he’s not fresh out of ideas and has fun ideas. A little about himself: He loves to go to the gym and no longer likes to cook.

Kaden Nguyen, Opinion Section Editor

Julio Rodriguez Pego, Writer

Julio Rodriguez is currently a Junior in HMSA. He has a variety of pets and has a collection of random things. He enjoys going out with friends. He wishes to share films/articles that would be informative of the subject.