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Girl Power
Every year, Puratos Brazil hires students or alumni from Bakery School to be apprentices to work in areas such as Innovation Center, Quality, and R&D. There is a Talent Acquisition process with individual interviews, contextualized questionnaires, and a practical test where they explain what they created. The youngsters come to refreshen up the environment with […]
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First of many firsts for Bakery School Philippines
A new milestone for Bakery School Philippines happened last March 17 & 18, 2022 as the school welcomed their students on their first-ever presential class after months of delay due to the COVID-19 restrictions in the Philippines. The students who have been...
First Bakery School to open in de USA
Puratos USA and the Bakery School Foundation have announced plans for a new baking school in Pennsauken, NJ, its first location in the United States. The program, in partnership with Pennsauken High School, will introduce students in the largely underprivileged...
Bakery School Philippines Gift Giving
Since this was the first Christmas at the Bakery School Philippines, it had to be memorable for our students. So, in true Christmas spirit, we decided to give our students a little Christmas gift. The purpose of this gift was to give our students and their families...
Bakery School Brazil – 5th Graduation Ceremony
On Dec 21st, we had a very special moment: Our graduation ceremony of the 5th Bakery School in Brazil. Our 18 students were able to celebrate this great achievement, and they are now professional technicians in Bakery, Patisserie, with a Post-Technician degree as...
Our 6th Bakery School is now open in the Philippines!
Despite the on-going pandemic and through the efforts and great teamwork of Puratos Philippines team, the renovation and furnishing of the school was completed in less than a month. On September 23, 2021 the Bakery School Philippines was unveiled through a simple soft...
Be the someone you deserve to be
"Education does not transform the world. Education changes people. People change the world - Paulo Freire". It is not only a good quote, it is also the sentence that summarizes a unique experience of one of our students in our Bakery School in Brazil : Patrick Roberto...
South-African students celebrating heritage day
On September 23rd, Pauline Naveau, HR Director APMEA visited our Bakery School in South Africa with the local HR team. They were welcomed by the students of class 2020 with local songs followed by a tour of the Bakery School. All students and teachers were dressed for...
Inspire people and change the(ir) world
Puratos Brazil annually hires alumni from Bakery School as apprentices. At Puratos we have sought to transform the experience of working into inspiring these young people, whether for their personal and professional development, preparing them for the market and for...
Bakery School South Africa – Giving back to the local Community
In the Month of August 2020 when our South Africa went in level 3 of the lockdown, our South African Bakery School decided to collaborate with a close community church called the “Yahweh Church” to give back to the community of Tembisa. With this collaboration, we...
Bakery School Brazil – 4th graduation a Virtual Ceremony
For the first time in the history of the Bakery School Brazil, the graduation took place in a different virtual format. It was held on Friday, 23rd, under the direction of Cida Campos. Despite the virtual environment, the graduate students were able to gather all...