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Contestant Aria Karayil, portrait, as seen on Kids Baking Championship, Season 13. (Photo courtesy SRVUSD)

A Danville girl is among the contestants on the latest season of a popular Food Network reality competition seeking to highlight the talents of young bakers.

Aria Karayil, a Diablo Vista Middle School student, is set to make her television debut Monday (Jan. 6) when the 13th season of “Kids Baking Championship” kicks off, serving as the latest development in a years-long passion she’s acquired for baking.

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