man learns cooking while at a college being a teaching assistant

A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown.

Erik, a teenager who says he is not afraid of ghosts, is challenged by his friend, Wren, who is an indigo, opened his sixth sense for a day. Arrogantly, Erik extends the challenge to three days! Is he going to be okay?

Daring dishes are prepared, and cooking techniques are taught.

Cooking School Stories takes you beyond the classroom and inside the personal lives of nine culinary students at The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles. From orientation to graduation, we'll travel alongside the students as they tackle an intense class load, balance their complicated personal lives and cope with day-to-day stress. Find out if they have what it takes to fulfill their dreams and become America's future chefs.

Cooking instructors will show all there is to know for a good hearty cooking.