Kids Baking Championship Season 8

Food Network's Kids Baking Championship season 8 airs on Monday nights at 9pm ET/PT.  Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman are once again the mentors and the winning baker will receive a $25,000 prize and a feature in Food Network Magazine.  The kid bakers (ages 10-13) competing on this season are:

• Liam Bizjack (El Dorado Hills, CA; age 12)
• Morgan Chaffin (Glen Burnie, MD; age 11)
• Anthony Fontanez (Belmar, NJ; age 12)
• Sahana Gade (Sugar Land, TX; age 10)
• Phoebe Gore (New York, NY; age 11)
• Sam Occhiogrosso (West Hartford, CT; age 11)
• Graysen Pinder (Wilmington, NC; age 13)
• Elise Sammis (Chapin, SC; age 11)
• Saleem Sandhu (Yuba City, CA; age 12)
• Avner Schwartz (Haverford, PA; age 12)
• Reggie Strom (Bend, OR; age 12)
• Naima Winston (Baltimore, MD; age 11)

The winner will be revealed on Monday, March 9th and I will do another post about the show before the season finale. Feel free to discuss this season in the comments section as several people have requested somewhere to comment on this season.