News LA Parent | Christina Elston Chef DAS provides some cooking tips for special kids for LA Parent. Chef Darrell DAS Smith created the culinary arts program at Beverly Hills High School and has cooked at the White House. He is now director of food services at Vista del Mar. Prev Post: Attention: IAC Families Next Post: During National Child Abuse Prevention Month we would like to share information about Vista Del Mar's Home-SAFE division and the role it plays in supporting Los Angeles County families dealing with abuse.