This participant friendly fundraiser is based on the scene in the 1967 movie,
To Sir with Love, where in, Mr. Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) is preparing his students for life after graduation in a couple of weeks.
As part of his teaching, Mr. Thackeray conducts a cooking class and terms it as Survival Training
Script excerpts of this scene are as thus: A normal English salad. add a dash of the extraordinary, a bit of mayonnaise. Never be afraid to experiment. And always remember that you can eat well. Have you ever had a salad with almonds and grapes. and tomatoes and lettuce and pineapple?