A former Orange County Public Schools teacher competes on a Netflix BBQ show and shares her cooking creations on social media.
Have you watched the latest season of Barbecue Showdown on Netflix? If you do tune in you will see former OCPS teacher Melissa Pappas competing on the show for season 3.
Pappas was our 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year when she was at Brookshire Elementary in Winter Park.
Her story was even covered by USA Today, bringing some extra attention to the Orlando area in Central Florida.
Pappas is a self-taught content creator and calls herself a recipe developer. She shares some of her cooking creations on Instagram.
OCPS said they could not be more proud of her achieving her culinary dreams.