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School Staff's Favorite Things

9/20/2020 12:00 pm

Does not include classroom teachers

Principal

Jenny Hayes

  • Birthday: January 1
  • Favorite candy bars: Peanut or peanut butter m&m's
  • Favorite restaurants: Cactus Grill, Mixx, J Alexanders, anything when I don't have to cook!
  • Favorite breakfast: Donuts
  • Favorite morning drinks: Black Coffee or Diet Coke
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Very Berry Hibiscus (Starbucks), Diet Coke
  • Favorite desserts: Brownie, cookie, ice cream :)
  • Favorite flower: Tulip
  • Favorite stores: Nordstrom
  • Least favorites: Celery and brussel sprouts :)

Office Staff

Sandy Donnelly

  • Birthday: November 20
  • Favorite color: Yellow
  • Favorite candy bars: Reese's, 3 Musketeers, Nestle Crunch
  • Favorite restaurants: K-Macho's, Cactus Grill, Joe's BBQ
  • Favorite breakfast: Cinnamon Roll or McDonald's Hash Browns
  • Favorite morning drinks: Sprite or Sweet Tea
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Sprite or Sweet Tea
  • Favorite desserts: White Cake or sugar cookie
  • Favorite flower: Iris or Daisy
  • Favorite stores: Bath & Body Works, Target
  • Least favorites: I do not drink coffee! I am not a fan of veggies!!

Whitney Trowbridge

  • Birthday: April 18
  • Favorite color: Pink
  • Favorite candy bars: Hot Tamales, Payday
  • Favorite restaurants: Chipotle, Cactus Grill, The Mixx
  • Favorite breakfast: Lemon poppyseed muffin
  • Favorite morning drinks: Skinny caramel macchiato
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Diet Coke
  • Favorite desserts: French Silk Pie
  • Favorite flower: Tulips
  • Favorite stores: Target, Amazon, Ulta
  • Least favorites: Mean people

 

Nurse

Amy Kotecha - Not Available

 

School Counselor

Edie Jolly - Not Available

 

School Psychologist

Jill Briody - Not Available

 

Social Worker

Lori Van Vleet

  • Birthday: October 28
  • Favorite candy bars: Reese's peanut butter cups
  • Favorite restaurants: Chipotle
  • Favorite breakfast: Bagel/cream cheese
  • Favorite morning drinks: Diet coke
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: diet coke
  • Favorite desserts: carrot cake
  • Favorite flower: N/A
  • Favorite stores: Target
  • Least favorites: None

OT

Natalie Webb

  • Birthday: August 30
  • Favorite candy bars: none
  • Favorite restaurants: The Mixx
  • Favorite breakfast: none
  • Favorite morning drinks: Coffee
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Iced Tea (unsweetened)
  • Favorite desserts: Brownie
  • Favorite flower: Lily
  • Favorite stores: Target
  • Least favorites: N/A 

Library

Katie Geist

  • Birthday: December 14, 1984
  • Favorite candy bars: dark chocolate
  • Favorite restaurants: The Mixx, Red Door, cactus grill, any pizza place
  • Favorite breakfast: Donuts
  • Favorite morning drinks: coffee with soy milk or cold brew with coconut milk
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: sparkling flavored water
  • Favorite desserts: chocolate chip cookies
  • Favorite flower: Any!
  • Favorite stores: Trader Joe's, Nordstrom, Evereve, Target
  • Least favorites: None

 Patti Barackman - Not Available

 

KITCHEN

Pattie Patton - Not Available

Dorothy Wells - Not Available

Mandana Shahlory - Not Available

 

Enrichment

Flo Long - Not Available

 

Art

Lauren Cooper

  • Birthday: March 24
  • Favorite candy bars: peanut butter M&M's. Anything chocolate really.
  • Favorite restaurants: The Mixx, Chipotle, Panera Bread, Cactus Grill
  • Favorite breakfast: bagel, cinnamon rolls
  • Favorite morning drinks: french vanilla cappuccino
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Coke, Pure leaf unsweetened tea
  • Favorite desserts: anything sweet, especially if it has chocolate in it.
  • Favorite flower: Calla Lilly
  • Favorite stores: Target, Michaels
  • Least favorites: None

Music

Emily Fish

  • Birthday: August 18
  • Favorite candy bars: Anything with dark chocolate!
  • Favorite restaurants: Panera, corner bakery, Mr. gyros
  • Favorite breakfast: Bagels and granola bars
  • Favorite morning drinks: Earl gray or any breakfast tea
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Iced tea or La Croix-type drinks
  • Favorite desserts: Anything with chocolate
  • Favorite flower: Hyacinth
  • Favorite stores: Target, Old Navy, and Joann's
  • Least favorites: None

PE

Molly Banwart - Not Available

 

Computer

TBD - Not Available

 

Spanish

Jeanette Suarez

  • Birthday: January 9
  • Favorite candy bars: chocolate with hazelnuts
  • Favorite restaurants: Red Lobster
  • Favorite breakfast: oat's honey granola bars
  • Favorite morning drinks: hot tea
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Crystal light
  • Favorite desserts: Halo ice cream (mocha chip or chocolate)
  • Favorite flower: rose
  • Favorite stores: Macy's, Ross, Burlington
  • Least favorites: raw onions

Reading

Jessica Doneske - Not Available

 

Math Support

TBD - Not Available

 

Speech

Ann Hathhorn

  • Birthday: February 15
  • Favorite candy bars: Peanut M&M's
  • Favorite restaurants: Cheesecake Factory, Spin! Pizza
  • Favorite breakfast: Donuts
  • Favorite morning drinks: Diet Coke
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Unsweet Iced Tea
  • Favorite desserts: Cheesecake
  • Favorite flower: Lily
  • Favorite hobbies: Running
  • Favorite stores: Target, Amazon
  • Least favorites: Candles, bananas/banana flavored anything 

Lindy Blackman - Not Available

Strings

Liz Copeland

  • Birthday: December 24
  • Favorite candy bars: Dark chocolate
  • Favorite restaurants: Chick-fil-a, Panera
  • Favorite breakfast: Croissant
  • Favorite morning drinks: Regular coffee with half and half
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Diet coke
  • Favorite desserts: Dark Chocolate
  • Favorite flower: Any!
  • Favorite stores: Loft, Gap, Target
  • Least favorites: Food scented lotions and candles (sugar cookie, vanilla)

I.D.C.

John McCormick - Not Available

 

Special Education

Tim Brauer

  • Birthday: June 6
  • Favorite candy bars: Milk Chocolate; Reeses
  • Favorite restaurants: Olive Garden, Shake Shack, Red Door
  • Favorite morning drinks: Red Bull
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Red Bull, Water
  • Favorite desserts: Cake, Brownies
  • Favorite flower: Too hard to choose
  • Favorite stores: Target, Walmart
  • Least favorites: None

 

Elena Heisler - Not Available

 

Abby Pekarek - Not Available

 

Sarah Rubin - Not Available

 

Kimberly Whited

  • Birthday: January 26
  • Favorite color: red
  • Favorite candy bars: Reese's peanut butter cups
  • Favorite restaurants: Ya-ya's, Cactus Grill, Outta the Blue
  • Favorite breakfast: Scone, muffin, any pastry
  • Favorite morning drinks: Starbucks Pike Place with a splash of cream
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Starbucks Pike Place with a splash of cream
  • Favorite desserts: Any cake or pie
  • Favorite flower: Zinnias
  • Favorite stores: TeaElla, Target
  • Least favorites: None

Lunch aide

TBD - Not Available

 

TBD - Not Available

 

Paraprofessionals

Vickie Angermayer - Not Available

 

Tammie Burke - Not Available

 

Cory Carr

  • Birthday: June 7
  • Favorite candy bars: I haven't met a piece of candy I don't like
  • Favorite restaurants: RA Sushi, Kyoto, Joe's KC, Red Door Grill, Cactus Grill
  • Favorite breakfast: Donuts, bagels, granola bars, anything.
  • Favorite morning drinks: Chai Latte
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Unsweet iced tea
  • Favorite desserts: Anything with calories.
  • Favorite flower: Any flower
  • Favorite stores: Target!
  • Least favorites: N/A

 

Margaret Johnson

  • Birthday: April 7
  • Favorite candy bars: Red licorice, health bars, mounds bars things like that
  • Favorite restaurants: Taco Bell
  • Favorite breakfast: Bacon egg and cheese biscuits
  • Favorite morning drinks: Diet Coke
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Diet Coke
  • Favorite desserts: Chocolate cake
  • Favorite flower: Daisies
  • Favorite stores: Jjill, Michaels
  • Least favorites: N/A

Larry Jones

  • Birthday: August 30
  • Favorite candy bars: snicker
  • Favorite restaurants: Brass Onion
  • Favorite breakfast: Ham and eggs
  • Favorite morning drinks: Coffee
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Dr. Pepper
  • Favorite desserts: Apple pie
  • Favorite flower: N/A
  • Favorite stores: JC Penney
  • Least favorites: N/A

Shawndra Kusiak - Not Available

 

Tessa Lofton - Not Available

 

Nikki Payton - Not Available

 

Becky Smith

  • Birthday: September 30
  • Favorite candy bars: Heath Candy Bar
  • Favorite restaurants: Cheddar's, Jack Stack
  • Favorite breakfast: Cinnamon Roll
  • Favorite morning drinks: Route 44 Cherry Chocolate Diet Dr Pepper
  • Favorite afternoon drinks: Dr. Pepper
  • Favorite desserts: French Silk or Key Lime Pie
  • Favorite flower: Carnations
  • Favorite stores: Best Buy, Barnes and Noble
  • Least favorites: N/A

Allison Williams - Not Available

 

Julie Wolf - Not Available

 

Kelley Woods - Not Available

 

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