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My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
THE MY FAVORITES FILE IS ORGANIZED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Favorites List Template
2. Teachers: Listed alphabetical by last name, by grade K – Middle School.
3. Ability Grouping and Specials teachers: Listed alphabetically by last name.
4. Other staff members: listed alphabetically by last name.
** Note: If we do not have a filled out form from the teacher or staff, we have listed their
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in the top right corner.
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*** My Favorite Things Template ***
Teacher: Grade:
Where are you from? Birthday:
Favorite Foods:
Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage:
Snacks:
Restaurants:
Lunch Bunch options: (List the menu items you might like for lunch from any or all of the following
restaurants)
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Chick-fil-A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Good Times:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi):
Red Umbrella:
Other:
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events:
Fragrance:
Movies:
Free time activities:
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday:
Flowers:
Sports teams:
Collections:
Fragrance:
Color:
Favorite Stores: (List your favorite stores to shop including book stores) *
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Classroom wish list items: Teacher: Carpenter, Brittany * Grade: Kindergarten (half day)
From: Denver, Colorado * Birthday: July 11
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Green Tea lemonade, skinny vanilla latte, Chai Tea Latte,
Passion Tea lemonade, Sprite, Fresca
Snacks: Dove Milk chocolate, popcorn, White chocolate, hummus and pita chips, fruit
(MANGO!!!), beef jerky (original)
Restaurants: Los Dos Patrillos, White Chocolate Grill, Chilis, Sweet Tomatoes, Fox and the
Hound, Champs, CB & pots, Famous Daves BBQ
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera's: Turkey artichoke sandwich and broccoli cheese soup
Wendy's: Chicken Nuggets, fries, Junior bacon cheeseburger with no lettuce tomato or onion
Chick-fil-A: Chicken strips, fries, ranch and honey mustard
Subway: Subway club on Italian herb and cheese or flatbread, toasted, pepper jack cheese, green peppers,
black olives, banana peppers, oil and vinegar, salt and pepper
Little Italy: calzone with pepperoni, Italian sausage, green peppers, mushrooms, black olives, marinara and
ranch
Good Times: chicken strips and fries with ranch
Qdoba: pick two: Mexican gumbo with rice, black beans, steak, salsa Verde, sour cream, cheese and Steak
quesadilla with no pico, but add black beans, salsa Verde on the side. Or naked steak fajita burrito, rice,
black beans, salsa Verde, sours cream, cheese and guac.
Chipotle: steak fajita bowl, rice, black beans, salsa Verde, sour cream, cheese and guac.
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country, Luke Bryan and Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, All kinds of rock:
The Rocket Summer, O.A.R., Jack Johnson
Cultural events: Concerts, rodeos, football games! (BRONCOS!!!)
Movies: Romantic comedy, Love going to the movie Theatre! Disney movies J
Free time activities: Concerts, attending football games, local festivals, movie theatre, going to
the mountains, traveling (especially to Florida!), fishing, camping, riding motorcycles
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: 4th of July and Christmas
Flowers: Daisy
Sports teams: Broncos!!!!
Fragrance: Country Chic from bath and body works, tropical fruit (mango, pomegranate, etc.)
Favorite Stores:
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*Sports Authority * Best Buy * Target * Pet Smart * Bed Bath and Beyond * Ross
* TJ MAXX * Kohl’s
Classroom wish list items: Leveled text, and more curriculum related books
Teacher: Murch, Wendy * Grade: Kindergarten From: Colorado * Birthday: Oct. 17
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Caramel Macchiato or Coke
Snacks: Pistachios, Fruit
Restaurants: Anything Mexican or Italian
Lunch Bunch options: Panera’s: roast beef sandwich, baked potato soup
Wendy’s: cheese burger and fries
Chick-fil-A: chicken sandwich and fries
Subway: BMT sub
Little Italy: pepperoni pizza
Good Times: cheeseburger, fries
Qdoba: naked burrito -bowl with chicken and black beans
Chipotle: bowl with chicken and black beans
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): kung pao chicken
McDonalds: quarter pounder with cheese meal
Mimi's Café: 3 way grilled cheese-my favorite indulgence
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classical to hip hop
Cultural events: dance, play, concerts
Fragrance: None
Movies: I love going to the movies
Free time activities: Read, rollerblade, go to tap and hip hop dance class
Collections: Funky necklaces
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Roses, any
Sports teams: my daughter's soccer team, Broncos, Rockies and Rapids
Favorite Stores: * Outdoor markets like Paris Street Market * Ann Taylor Loft * Gap
* Banana Republic * Anthropologies * Borders * Barnes and Noble
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Classroom wish list items: New student size white boards
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Teacher: West, Christine * Grade: Kindergarten From: Dallas, Texas * Birthday: Dec. 17
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Diet Pepsi or coke zero, iced tea with lemon
Snacks: Smart food popcorn, hummus and pita chips or pretzels, chocolate covered pretzels,
cheese and crackers, cashews and almonds, m&m cookies, Cheetos
Restaurants: I’m not picky. Mexican and Sushi are my favorites, but I love food!
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera's: Napa Almond Chkn Salad, Chicken Caesar Salad, Mac and Cheese, Broccoli cheddar soup
Wendy's: Apple Pecan Chicken Salad, baked potato, chocolate frosty
Chick-fil-A: grilled chicken salad with blue cheese or ranch, #1
Subway: Crispy chkn on wheat with marinara, provolone and parmesan
Little Italy: Pepperoni pizza
Good Times: Kids cheeseburger meal
Qdoba: Grilled chkn or steak quesadilla
Chipotle: carnitas flour tacos- no rice, pinto beans, corn salsa, cheese and sour cream
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): Cashew chicken, beef with broccoli, miso soup
Red Umbrella: Chicken enchiladas or Portabella Mushroom sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country, Jazz, Classical
Cultural events: Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Dazzle Jazz Club, Art Museum, Natural History Museum
Fragrance: I love pumpkin spice in the fall and lavender in the spring
Movies: I don’t have a lot of time to watch movies but my husband and I enjoy going whenever we can
Free time activities: Hiking and being outdoors with my dogs and husband, scrapbooking! working on my new
house!
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Roses, delphiniums I love all flowers with bright colors
Sports teams: Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks
Collections: wine
Fragrance: Pumpkin Spice, Lavender, Vanilla
Favorite Stores: *Michaels *Home Depot *Target *Barnes and Noble * REI
Classroom wish list items: Books! – For the kids or for read aloud. I would also love a set of Big Books
(stories like the Mrs. Wishy Washy Set that are appropriate for elementary)Puzzles Book Stand Book Shelf from
Lakeshore (or something similar) Item # DG319Games for indoor recess All Purpose Easel from Lakeshore (or
something similar) Item # LM520
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Teacher: Youssef, Rachel * Grade: Kindergarten From: * Birthday
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? none
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: LOVE Fountain Diet Coke! Not a huge fan of cans, but
fountain! LOVE IT! Also like Mocha Frappuccino’s
Snacks:
Restaurants: I love to try new places
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Chick-fil-A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Good Times:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi):
Red Umbrella:
Other:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country Music, LOVE BRAD PAISLEY and Taylor Swift
Cultural events:
Fragrance:
Movies:
Free time activities:
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: love them all!
Sports teams:
Collections:
Fragrance:
Favorite Shops: * Target * Home goods * TJ Maxx * Forever 21 * Nordstrom Rack * Petsmart
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Camp, Nicole * Grade: 1
From: * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: nonfat mocha or nonfat chai tea
Snacks: anything
Restaurants: Olive Garden, Cheesecake Factory, Chilis, Panera, Noodles & Company,
anything really.
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Broccoli and Cheddar Soup
Wendy’s: Chicken Salas with Ranch
Chick-fil-A: Chicken Nuggets with Fries and Polynesian sauce
Subway: 6” Ham and American cheese
Good Times: Cheeseburger and fries
Qdoba: Chicken tacos or nachos with queso sauce
Chipotle: Chicken tacos, white rice, no beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce, and no salsa
Hobbies and Interests:
Music: Country or Pop
Cultural events: Festivals i.e. Italian Festival, Taste of Colorado, etc.
Movies: Romance or comedies
Free time activities: shopping, working out
Miscellaneous favorites:
Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Lilies, Roses
Sports teams: LOVE the Rockies and Broncos too!!!
Collections: none
Fragrance: Romance by Ralph Lauren, anything Victoria’s Secret
Favorite Stores:
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Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: O’Brien, Corie * Grade: 1 From: * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Hot caramel macchiato, coffee light Frappuccino, iced caramel
macchiato, black tea lemonade with 2 pumps sweetener
Snacks: chocolate, cheese, crackers, licorice, nuts
Restaurants: Red Robin, Qdoba, Chipotle, Noodles & company,
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: broccoli cheese soup, Asian chicken salad
Wendy’s: salad, baked potato, jr. bacon cheeseburger, tea
Chick-fil-A: grilled chicken sandwich, fries, tea (1/2 sweet, ½ regular)
Subway: turkey sandwich on Italian, olives, green peppers, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, vinegar and oil
Little Italy: salad or pizza with anything on it
Good Times: jr. burger, tea
Qdoba: chicken bowl, lettuce, corn salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, rice, NO BEANS
Chipotle: chicken or steak bowl, lettuce, corn salsa, sour cream, cheese, rice, NO BEANS
Hobbies and Interests:
Music:
Cultural events:
Fragrance:
Movies:
Free time activities:
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday:
Flowers: Gerber Daisies, Any Daises, flowers to plant in my garden
Sports teams: CSU rams
Collections:
Fragrance:
Favorite Shops: *Gap, Limited * Express * Nordstrom * Old Navy * Athleta *US Toy * Lakeshore learning
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Templin, Molly * Grade: 1
From: Indiana * Birthday Sept 30
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Tea
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Pumpkin Spice Latte
Snacks: Swedish Fish, hot tamales, jelly beans, nuts, and yogurt covered raisins, frozen yogurt
Restaurants: Panzano’s, Samurai, Brio, White Chocolate Grill, Carmine on Penn
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Chicken apple salad or Cobb salad and tomato soup
Wendy’s: Frosty
Chick-fil-A: salad
Subway: turkey or tuna sub on oat nut bread
Little Italy: pizza or antipasto salad
Qdoba: chicken salad with the works or naked chicken burrito
Chipotle: chicken salad or naked chicken burrito
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): sushi anything
Noodles & Company: Med salad, pad Thai, pesto cavatapi
Tokyo Joe’s: Teriyaki chicken bowl
Hobbies and Interests: Music: smooth jazz, classical, music from the 70's
Cultural events: Music concerts, symphony, theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Ski, Swim, Hike, Run and spend time with family
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: 4th of July and Thanksgiving
Flowers: Gerbera Daisies and Lilies
Fragrance: Ralph Lauren Blue
Sports teams: Indiana teams and Ohio State
Color: Yellow
Collections: Sea shells from Sanibel Island
Favorite Stores: * TJ Maxx * J Crew * Talbots * Marshalls * Nordstrom Rack * Barnes and Noble
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: Always books, books and more books. Sound system.
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Teacher: Chris Todd * Grade: 1
From: Indiana * Birthday: Apr. 30
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Cooked fruit and spinach – I am a Type 1 Diabetic and
I eat Gluten free.
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Diet Coke or sugar free drinks – no Diet Pepsi
Snacks: Popcorn, Snickers, rice crackers, trail mixes, anything spicy
Restaurants: Taqueria Patzcuaro, Pete’s Kitchen, Chili’s, Chipotle, Qdoba, Noodles & Co, Spicy
Pickle
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Frontega Chicken Sandwich
Chick-fil-A: Southwest Char grilled Salad
Subway: Parmesan Oregano bread with tuna, raw spinach, tomatoes, onions, pickles, jalapenos
Qdoba: bowl...with chicken, black beans, lettuce, 1/2 mild -1/2 hot salsa, sour cream, cheese
Chipotle: bowl...with chicken, black beans, lettuce, 1/2 mild -1/2 hot salsa, sour cream, cheese
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): spicy tuna roll
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Great Northern, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Bon Iver, Raveonettes, Gomez, DandyWarhols, David
Gray, Mute Math, Death Cab for Cutie, Bell X1, Carbon Leaf, David Bowie,Matt Kearney, Silversun
Pickups, Devotchka, Santana, New Order, Rusted Root, Talk Talk, Matt Nathanson, Guster,Chris
Isaak, Howie Day, Lyle Lovett, Radiohead, Portugal. The Man, Broken Bells, Matthew Sweet, Duran
Duran,MUSE, Gipsy Kings, Ray LaMontagne, Eurhythmics, B.T.O., AC-DC, James, Kasabian, Joe
Cocker, Poe, Travis, Prince, Iron and Wine …just to name a few! Love music!!!!
Cultural events: Concerts and roadside attractions
Movies: independent films & smaller theatres like the Esquire, Mayan,hezArtiste, etc...Love the
Cinema Grill!
Free time activities: Travel, hike, ski, camp, watch movies, concerts; spend time with friends...old
and new!
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas and summer break
Flowers: Daisies and wildflowers
Sports teams: Broncos/Avs/Rockies/ DU Hockey
Collections: Antiques...love primitives...and old maps, globes, suitcases, and vintage sports
paraphernalia
Favorite Stores: * REI * Decade * North Face * Bookies * Barnes & Noble’s * Craig’s list
Classroom wish list items: To have a great year!!!
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Teacher: Branine, Shelley * Grade: 2
From: Colorado - Went to college in Arizona * Birthday: Jan 31
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? I'm allergic to almost everything. It's easier to
mention what I can eat. I CAN have plain milk chocolate, Ben and Jerry's cookie dough ice cream,
homemade chocolate chip cookies, Diet Dr. Pepper
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Starbucks iced coffee with cream and sugar in the raw or
Starbucks vanilla steamers
Snacks: milk chocolate or milk chocolate chips, Starbucks, Ben and Jerry's cookie dough ice
cream, Kit Kats, Score Bars, Extra gum (the dark green package), breath mints
Restaurant(s): The Melting Pot
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: tuna sandwich on wheat
Chick-fil-A: chicken sandwich on whole wheat bun, Diet Dr. Pepper
Subway: turkey sandwich on soft bread with American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mustard
Little Italy: pizza or antipasto salad
Chipotle: vegetarian burrito bowl with Pico, lots of black beans and cheese, sour cream and a little guac.
Hobbies and Interests: Music: classical/musical, the 70's
Cultural events: Seeing musicals at the DCPA or Arvada Center, theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Read Beth Moore books, scrapbook, sleep, get massages & pedicures, write
articles
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: Daisies (any color) or yellow roses
Sports teams: Arizona Cardinals
Favorite Stores: * Kohl’s
* Old Navy
* Yankee Candles
* Pier 1
* Amazon
Classroom wish list items: baby/antibacterial wipes, candy, stickers, Oriental Trading gift card,
picture books not noted any preference for
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Teacher: Lusk, Hollie * Grade: 2 From: Swink-farm town USA * Birthday: July 5
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Bing! Energy drink, caramel light frap, or apple cider
Snacks: popcorn, fruit, nuts
Restaurant(s): Rio, Wahoos, Jimmy Johns, PF Changs, Italian, Chipotle
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: pick 2-half sand, soup, or salad-chicken noodle Asian chicken salad, ham & Swiss sand.
Wendy’s: spicy chicken sandwich with side salad w/ ranch, & diet coke
Chick-fil-A: Chicken nuggets, honey, & side salad with ranch & diet coke
Subway: Turkey & provolone on wheat with light may &, bell peppers & diet coke
Little Italy: any sandwich with no veggies on it & diet coke
Good Times: cheeseburger & fries & diet coke
Qdoba: Poblano Pesto burrito-rice, chicken, med green salsa, cheese & diet coke
Chipotle: Chipotle: Chicken bowl-rice, chicken, corn & green salsa, cheese & diet coke
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Mongolian beef w/ broccoli, white rice, wonton soup & diet coke
Red Umbrellas: Chef Salad with ranch & diet coke
Jimmy Johns: roast beef with provolone, light mayo, & pickle on side & diet coke
Red Robin: Chef Salad (with romaine or iceberg lettuce) with ranch & diet coke
Hobbies and Interests: Music: just about anything
Cultural events: concerts, theatre & movies
Movies:
Free time activities: scrapbooking things, cooking items - love to cook, go out with friends,
movies, working on my house
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: daisy, tulip
Sports teams: Colorado State-GO RAMS
Fragrance: citrus & clean scents
Favorite Stores: * TJ Maxx * Target * Gap * The Limited * Home Depot * Amazon * Barnes & Nobles
Classroom wish list items: colored sharpies, picture books for science & SS, Core Virtue picture
books
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Teacher: Mazzoni, Julie * Grade: 2 From: Virginia * Birthday: Mar. 30
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None.
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Coffee. Cold: Mocha Frappuccino--Warm: White Chocolate
Mocha. I also like flavored water.
Snacks: fruit, edam me, starburst.
Restaurants: Elephant Bar, Red Lobster
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Strawberry Poppy seed Chicken Salad or Greek Salad
Wendy's: Chili or Monterey Chicken Sandwich
Chick-fil-A: Char grilled and Fruit Salad
Subway: veggie sub on flat bread w/ red wine vinegar and salt and pepper. Everything on it except
jalapenos.
Little Italy: Sicilian Salad
Qdoba: barbacoa fajita burrito w/mild salsa, lettuce, cheese and sour cream
Chipotle: barbacoa fajita burrito w/mild salsa, lettuce, cheese and sour cream
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): sweet and sour chicken
Red Umbrella: Vodka Pasta with turkey sausage.
Hobbies and Interests: Music: country
Cultural events: concerts, wine tastings
Fragrance: I love a good candle
Movies: Hollywood Theater.
Comedies. Free time activities: Reading magazines; Real Simple, US Weekly, and People. Going
anyplace that I can go with my family.
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: sunflower
Sports teams: Redskins (I like the Broncos when they’re not playing the Redskins)
Collections: candles
Fragrance: moonlight path
Favorite Stores: *Lakeshore Learning *Maurice’s *Target *Bed Bath and Beyond *Barnes and Noble
Classroom wish list: A world map Puppets Felt board Kid size papas an chair
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Teacher: Weiss, Julie * Grade: 2 From: Chicago * Birthday: Oct. 4
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? I don’t like coffee
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Bing Nonfat Chai from Starbucks – No Coffee
Snacks: Swedish fish, York peppermint patties
Restaurant(s): Red Robin, any
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Fuji Apple Chicken Salad, Turkey sandwich, veggie soup
Subway: club sandwich with mustard, lettuce, and cucumbers
Little Italy: salad
Qdoba: Naked chicken burrito, pinto beans, light cheese, mild salsa, corn salsa
Chipotle: Naked chicken burrito, pinto beans, light cheese, mild salsa, corn salsa
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Stemmed chicken and veggies with garlic sauce
Red Umbrellas: Turkey avocado sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: classic rock
Cultural events: plays
Movies: AMC
Free time activities: hike, bike, swim, read, photography
Collections: Children's books
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: not so good with plants
Sports teams: Cubs, Avs
Favorite Stores: * Bookies or any book store
* REI
* Gap
* Amazon
Classroom wish list items: Book or Michael gift cards
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Teacher: Baker, Kelly * Grade: 3
From: Littleton, CO * Birthday: Jan 24
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Sweet Potatoes – dislike olives
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Starbucks: Soy, no water, chai or any kind of tea.
Snacks: fruit, almonds, pretzels, goldfish, cheese and crackers, chips and salsa, gummy candy (Swedish
fish, gummy bears, red vines)
Restaurant(s): The Rio, White Chocolate Grill, La Sandia, Lime, Maggiano’s
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Broccoli Cheddar or Baked Potato Soup, Greek Salad (with NO olives) or a Mediterranean Veggie
Sandwich
Wendy’s: Nuggets, fries or a salad
Chick-fil-A: Nuggets, fries or a salad
Subway: Spicy Italian Sub (with provolone cheese, lettuce, cucumber, green peppers, banana peppers,
oil/vinegar)
Little Italy: Spaghetti or any Pizza with veggies or a Hawaiian Pizza
Qdoba: Regular burrito or a naked burrito: with rice, black beans, medium salsa, lettuce, cheese, sour
cream, and guacamole. Queso if always nice too! Cheese and Salsa Quesadilla
Chipotle: : Regular burrito or a naked burrito: with rice, black beans, medium salsa, lettuce, cheese, sour
cream, and guacamole.
Noodles & Company: Rosa (with Feta), Pesto Cavatappi, Whole Grain Tuscan Linguine, Wisconsin Mac and
Cheese. Salad: Med Salad (no Olives)
Mad Greens: Dionysos (medium dressing and NO olives) or Mark Twain
Hobbies and Interests: Music: love all music, but not much country
Cultural events: Plays: Theater, Operas,
Movies: enjoy going to the movies as well as watching movies in my pj's
Free time activities: Read, play tennis, workout, travel, hangout with friends and family, eating good food,
watching movies, going to sporting events, making crafts, painting, hiking, going to the spa.
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Large White Lilies, roses, Gerber daisies
Sports teams: Broncos and all CO teams and Mizzou
Fragrance: Blush by Marc Jacobs
Color: Pink and Green
Collections: gift cards or cash (ha, ha)
Favorite Stores: * Park Meadows * Nordstrom * Anthropologies * Crate and Barrel * All Book Stores
* J Crew * Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn * Barnes & Nobles
Classroom wish list items: Electric pencil sharpener, Kleenex (run low in Dec/Jan)
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Teacher: Chelak, Dana * Grade: 3
From: Scranton, Pennsylvania * Birthday: Aug. 4
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Iced Tea or hot chocolate (no coffee)
Snacks: chocolate, pretzels, crackers
Restaurant(s): Ethnic-Thai, Mediterranean, Indian, Middle Eastern
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Chicken Panini or Salad
Wendy’s: Chicken Sandwich or salad
Chick-fil-A: Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Subway: Turkey Sub
Little Italy: Pizza
Qdoba: Mango/ Taco Salad or Quesadilla
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito.
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Stir fry
Red Umbrella: any sub except roast beef
Hobbies and Interests: Music: most live music
Cultural events: live music, art walks, festivals, Theatre
Movies: enjoy going to the movies as well as watching movies in my pj's
Free time activities: Hike, read, see friends, travel, bake, play tennis, watch movies, eat yummy
food, mountain bike
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: lilies and tulips
Sports teams: Penn State Football
Favorite Stores: * Unique independently owned shops! Support local businesses
* Tattered Cover
* Gap
* Limited
Classroom wish list items: white boards for students
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Teacher: Christy, Jacki * Grade: 3 From: Denver, CO * Birthday: Sept 23
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: no tea or coffee......Diet Mountain Dew in a can or Diet Coke
(fountain)
Snacks: spicy nut mixes
Restaurant(s): Chipotle, Chili’s, Santiago's
Lunch Bunch options:
Chick-fil-A: 8 piece chicken nugget, coleslaw
Subway: Tuna on Italian Bread with mustard, salt/pepper, jalapenos, provolone, lettuce
Little Italy: Pizza
Qdoba: Chicken tacos with rice/pinto beans, hot salsa, cheese, lettuce
Chipotle: Chicken tacos with rice/pinto beans, hot salsa, cheese, lettuce.
Santiagos: Carnita burrito deluxe with half hot, half mild green Chile
Taco Bell: 2 crunchy beef tacos
Hobbies and Interests: Music: country
Cultural events: theater, comedy
Movies: enjoy going to the movies as well as watching movies in my pj's
Free time activities: sleep, garden, read, and watch TV
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: Daisy, Sunflower
Sports teams: Avalanche
Collections: perennial plants :) or items with daisies or sunflowers on them
Favorite Stores: * Hobby Lobby
* Target
* Wal-Mart
* Kohl's
* Penny's
* Borders
Classroom wish list items: Globe
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Teacher: McKenzie, Linda * Grade: 3 From: Kansas * Birthday: Aug. 30
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? I eat Gluten free
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Vanilla Latte
Snacks: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Restaurants: Qdoba
Lunch Bunch options:
Chick-fil-A: Charbroiled Chicken Filet (no bun)and Fries
Little Italy: Gluten Free Cheese Pizza
Qdoba: 3 cheese nachos, pinto beans, chicken, mild salsa, cheese
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito Bowl, pinto beans, mild salsa, cheese, sour cream
Red Umbrella: Any salad with no croutons, ranch dressing
Pei Wei: Gluten Free Pei Wei Spicy
Five Guys Burgers: Burger with no bun and fries
Jimmy Johns: Beach club wrapped in lettuce instead of bread
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country
Cultural events: Theater
Movies:
Free time activities: Run, Read, watch TV
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Tulips, Daisies
Sports teams: none
Fragrance: Flower Scents
Color: Pink
Collections: Cash and gift cards
Favorite Stores: * Gap
* Bookies
* Barnes & Nobles
Classroom wish list items: Indoor recess games, small paper cutter, label maker
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Teacher: Bostick, Tami * Grade: 4
From: Fredericksburg, Texas * Birthday: July 5
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Dislike cherry flavored anything, mayo, and red meat
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Peppermint mocha- nonfat (when it’s cold outside) and
coconut mocha frapachino- nonfat (when it’s hot outside)
Snacks: Oranges, bananas, York Peppermint Patty, oatmeal raisin cookies and Almond Joy
Restaurants: Red Robin, Olive Garden, Buffalo Wild Wings, Pei Wei, Cheesecake Factory
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: French onion soup and Mediterranean sandwich
Chick-fil-A: chicken nuggets and lemon pie
Subway: Spicy Italian double toasted on wheat bread with spinach, red onions, pickles, banana
peppers, black olives, salt, pepper, and red vinegar
Qdoba: bowl...with chicken, black beans, lettuce, tomatoes, salsa, cheese
Chipotle: bowl...with chicken, black beans, lettuce, tomatoes, salsa, cheese
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi): Cali roll, shrimp roll, calamari roll
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Christian, classical, country, hip hop, heavy metal, rock, rap, Texas musicians- I love music
Cultural events: Music concerts and cultural festivals (German, Greek, Scottish, etc.)
Fragrance:
Movies: Both! I enjoy watching movies at the theatre and at home with my family.
Free time activities: RUN, watch movies, blog with family and friends, reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: My favorite time to decorate for is fall and Halloween; however Thanksgiving is my
favorite holiday. A holiday with food and football is the best
Flowers: Dragon Lilies, white roses
Sports teams: University of Texas Longhorns, Denver Broncos
Collections: I have a wall in my house with all beautiful intricate crosses. Almost all were gifts
from people. It’s like my collection of memories of people I love,
Fragrance: Pure and Pretty by Pink- perfume; Cinnamon scents-candle
Color: Burnt orange
Favorite Stores: * Banana Republic * White House Black Market * Limited * Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items: Easy to care for plants, Individual white boards, fun books about maps,
Colorado history, medieval times, China’s dynasties, ancient Africa, and the Revolutionary, War, -Liberty
Kids DVD collection
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Teacher: Martinez, Angela * Grade: 4 From: Sterling, Colorado * Birthday: Nov. 19th
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: I love coffee and tea of any kind
Snacks: Reece’s peanut butter cups
Restaurants: Any BBQ place
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s
Wendy’s:
Chick-fil-A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Good Times:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi):
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classical and contemporary Christian
Cultural events:
Fragrance:
Movies:
Free time activities: Horseback ride, bike, be with family
Miscellaneous favorites:
Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Gerber Daisy
Sports teams:
Collections: Cook books
Fragrance:
Color: Blue
Favorite Stores: * Barnes and Noble
* JC Penny’s
* Kohl’s
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Teacher: Morrow, Katie * Grade: 4
From: San Clemente, California * Birthday: Dec. 22
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: chai tea, vanilla latte (non fat for both), caramel frappuchino
light Snacks: pretzels, pop chips, almonds, caramel and chocolate candy
Restaurant(s): anything Mexican or sushi
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: any salad, turkey sandwich
Chick-fil-A: chicken strips, fries, chicken sandwich
Subway: roast beef, turkey, or Italian sub (with cheese, lettuce, pickles, olives, peppers, tom, cucumber,
salt, and pepper)
Little Italy: pizza, calzones
Good Times: Spoon benders, burger and fries
Qdoba: chicken or steak tacos, quesadilla, chicken or steak bowls/ med salsa
Chipotle: chicken or steak tacos, quesadilla, chicken or steak bowls w/ med salsa
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: sesame chicken, beef and veggies, California rolls, shrimp
tempura, rainbow rolls
Red Umbrella: sandwich
Wahoos: fish tacos: teriyaki fish bowl
Hobbies and Interests: Music: indie folk, singer/song writers, Joshua Radin, Pete Yorn, Missy Higgins
Cultural events: plays
Movies:
Free time activities: read, drink wine, get coffee with friends, and go to concerts, anything
water based
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: St. Patrick’s Day
Flowers: pansies, daises, anything bright
Sports teams: CO Mammoth, Nuggets, SD Chargers, Broncos
Fragrance: anything Aveda (I love their candles)
Favorite Stores: * Hobby Lobby
* Anthropologies
* Lohmanns
* Target
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* Tattered Cover * Borders
Classroom wish list items: colorful expo markers, library books, magic erasers
Teacher: Smith, Mandy * Grade: 4
From: Denver * Birthday: Oct. 5
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Skinny Vanilla Latte from Starbucks or nonfat sugar free
latte from anywhere
Snacks: trail mix, fruits, cheese, stuffed olives
Restaurant(s): Any Outback, PF Changs, Vesta, I love trying new restaurants
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Fuji Apple Chicken Salad, Asiago Roast beef sandwich, Chicken Noodle Soup, all varieties of
turkey sandwiches
Wendy’s: Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Chick-fil-A: Spicy Chicken Sandwich, Chicken noodle soup
Little Italy: Milian Calzone, Sicilian Salad
Qdoba: Nachos, Chicken burrito, Chicken tacos
Chipotle: Chicken burrito, steak tacos
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: I love sushi and Asian food. (spicy tuna roll, Philly roll, sesame chicken)
Hobbies and Interests: Music: I like a lot of different music, I love exploring new artists
Cultural events: museums, concerts, theater
Movies:
Free time activities: hike, camp, read, write, and go out with friends, movies, zoos
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: St. Patrick's Day, Halloween, Christmas
Flowers: Tulips
Sports teams: I don't really have one but I like to go to baseball and football games
Favorite Stores: * Target
* REI
* Urban Outfitters
* Anthropologies
* Barnes and Noble
* Tattered Cover
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Classroom wish list items: colored sharpies, colored dry erase markers
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Teacher: Benedik, Megan * Grade: 5
From: Cedar Rapids, Iowa * Birthday: Feb. 5
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Green, breakfast, Darjeeling, and Celestial Seasonings tea.
Any coffee, preferably
Snacks: almonds, granola, dried fruits Junk Food: Ice cream, almond joys, M&M's, gummies
Restaurant(s): Fruition in Denver. I also like Mexican and Thai food.
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Asian Sesame Chicken Salad, any turkey or chicken sandwiches, soup and bread bowls
Wendy’s: A frosty! I like their nuggets and fries too.
Subway: A turkey sandwich with onion dressing, tomato, lettuce and black olives
Chick-fil-A: chicken (nuggets and sandwich) and their fries
Little Italy: veggie calzone, meatball and franko subs, the don, underboss and vegetarian pizzas
Qdoba: naked burrito bowls and tacos, veggie, chicken or pork. Either beans or Pico
Chipotle: Chicken or veggie Tacos. I like either beans or Pico
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: The sushi A lunch, pineapple rice lunch special, basil chicken lunch
specials look great. You probably can't go wrong with any of their Thai lunch specials
Red Umbrella: roasted veggie sandwich. All the other sandwiches, pre-made salads, and soups looked great.
Hobbies and Interests: Music: The Putumayo world CD's, jazz, The White Stripes, blue grass
Cultural events: Festivals; summer, winter, holiday, art museum, natural history museum and
botanic gardens
Movies: We usually rent from a Red box but enjoy going to movies every few months
Free time activities: Garden, go hiking, fly fishing, backpacking, spend time with my nephews,
read, cook
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas/winter holiday's and the 4th of July
Flowers: Any Daisy, sunflowers, lilies and any mixed bouquet that is cheerful
Sports teams: CO Rockies or Bronco's
Favorite Stores:
* Sunflower Market * Target * Macy's * Ann Taylor Loft * Banana Republic * Gap
* Bookies * Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: A fake leather couch and loveseat so we can have a good space for
meaningful class discussions about our books, reading, thinking, and opinions. I would take any fabric but
fake leather/leather couches can be easily cleaned! Or more books for the classroom library, that is
60ish strong.
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Teacher: Heins, Nancy * Grade: 5 From: Florida * Birthday: July 24
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Bananas
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Any coffee or tea latte/skim milk
Snacks: nuts, chex mix, peanut M&M’ s, cheese and crackers
Restaurant(s): White Chocolate grill, Cru, Uniscali, Via Baci
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: soup and salad; I like them all
Wendy’s: salads, I like them all sometimes a fish sandwich
Subway: : Italian no mayo or veggie all on wheat bread
Chick-fil-A: Chicken salad sandwich, regular chicken sandwich
Qdoba: bowl with pinto beans, corn salsa, chicken and everything else
Chipotle: bowl with pinto beans, corn salsa, chicken and everything else
Costa Vida: fish tacos
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classical, Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, Snow Patrol
Cultural events: Plays, most everything including most sporting events
Movies:
Free time activities: read, travel, cook, play golf, clocks
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: Holland flowers: tulips, iris, And daffodils
Sports teams: Florida Gators, Mizzou Tigers and local Denver teams
Fragrance: Jo Malone
Collections: cookbooks, kitchen gadgets, pottery
Favorite Stores: * Park Meadows
* Cherry Creek
* Nordstrom
* Borders
Classroom wish list items: Magazine subscriptions, new board games for the kids
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Teacher: Hernandez, Lynda * Grade: 5
From: San Diego * Birthday: Oct 9
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: French Roast Coffee
Snacks: Butter Toffee
Restaurant(s): The Old Stone Church; Las Brisas; Union Station
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Bear Claws
Little Italy: Pepperoni Pizza
Qdoba: Chicken Quesadilla
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito Bowl
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Spanish Classical Guitar
Cultural events: Theater
Movies:
Free time activities: Cook
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween, Christmas
Flowers: Lilies
Sports teams: Florida Gators, Mizzou Tigers and local Denver teams
Favorite Stores: * Hobby Lobby
* Dillard's
* Barnes and Noble
Classroom wish list items: Posters of things related to the Social Studies Curriculum
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Teacher: Silvers, Leslie * Grade: 5
From: California--San Francisco * Birthday: Oct 10
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? I can NOT have anything diet in food/beverages-teeth
sensitive to fake sugar
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Shaken Black Iced Tea-Starbucks/Xing Green Tea
Snacks: Asian rice crackers
Restaurant(s): Anything Asian, PF Changs, Mt Fuji’s, Johnny Garlic
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Panini’s--turkey/guac OR ANY Salads!
Wendy’s: Apple Pecan Chicken Salad
Subway: Torpedos/Wraps
Good Times: Teriyaki Burger
Chipotle: Soft tacos/chips and guacamole
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Sushi always works
Red Umbrella: Any turkey sandwiches OR salads
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Easy listening---Michael Buble/Harry Conick/Celtic-instrumental
Cultural events: Plays, most everything including most sporting events
Movies: at home
Free time activities: Read, travel, take pictures of nature
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: Roses
Sports teams: Tennis, USA Olympic Athletes
Fragrance: Lavender Scented Diffusers
Collections: Vanilla/Lavender Candles
Color: Hunter green and Dark Purple
Favorite Stores: * Southland Mall
* Chico’s
* Dress barn
* Kohl’s
* Barnes & Noble
* Amazon.com (I have a Kindle)
Classroom wish list items: Expo markers, Mr. Clean erasers for white board
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Teacher: Billman, Benji * Grade: Middle School Math
From: Columbus, Ohio * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? No meat, I don’t drink soda (pop)
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Coffee with cream
Snacks: Chocolate pretzels
Restaurant(s): Pizza
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Subway:
Good Times:
Chipotle:
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi:
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Ben Folds
Cultural events: Anything fun
Movies: home
Free time activities: Hike, run and cook
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween or Christmas
Flowers: Lilies
Sports teams: CLEVELAND: Browns, Indians, Cavs
Fragrance:
Collections: Movies
Favorite Stores: * Barnes & Nobles
* Urban Outfitters
Classroom wish list items: Anything fun to decorate my walls
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Teacher: Daley, Michelle * Grade: Middle School English
From: Colorado * Birthday: July 4
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Onions
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Vanilla Chai Latte and flavored ice tea
Snacks: Popcorn, Red Vines, chips and salsa
Restaurant(s): Mexican.
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Chicken Asia Salad
Wendy’s: Spicy Chicken Caesar Salad
Chick Fil A: Chicken Nuggets
Subway: Tuna on wheat with Lettuce, Tomatoes, and provolone cheese
Little Italy: Pepperoni pizza
Good Times: : Hamburger with no onions or pickles
Qdoba: Chicken tacos with salsa on the side
Chipotle: Chicken tacos with salsa on the side
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Hot and Sour soup with a side of rice
Hobbies and Interests: Music: David Gray.
Cultural events: Musical Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Ski, travel, and garden
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas and 4th of July
Flowers: Daisy's
Sports teams: Broncos
Fragrance: Light Fragrance
Collections: Red Hearts
Favorite Stores: * Target
* Castle Rock Outlets
* J. Jill
* Black & White
* Borders
Classroom wish list items: Smart Board
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Teacher: Dobos, Nikki * Grade: Middle School Science From: * Birthday:
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Teacher: Donohoe, Shannon * Grade: Middle School English
From: Born North Carolina-raised Colorado * Birthday: Aug. 6
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Dislike mayo and diet drinks
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Green tea and iced non –fat caramel macchiato
Snacks: Candy
Restaurant(s): Happa
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Turkey avocado Panini
Wendy’s: Grilled Chicken Sandwich or Spicy Chicken
Chick Fil A: Number One with Tea
Subway: Turkey Sandwich on wheat bread
Good Times: Number One with cheese
Qdoba: Grilled chicken burrito
Chipotle: Grilled chicken burrito
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Love any sushi
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country
Cultural events: Theater and dance
Movies: home-comedies and chick flicks
Free time activities: Dancing, watch sporting events, and reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Tulips
Sports teams: Denver Broncos
Fragrance: Victoria Secret lotions and body sprays
Favorite Stores: * Park Meadows
* Express
* Barnes and Noble
Classroom wish list items: I need some writing and reading posters for my room and could always use
some pretty plants
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Teacher: Neil, Laurie * Grade: Middle School History From: Texas * Birthday: Mar. 3
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Peanut butter, any kind of nuts; onions
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: non-fat vanilla latte
Snacks: cheddar cheese goldfish, lite OR butter or kettle corn popcorn, skinny cow ice cream
Restaurant(s): Hacienda Colorado, Chili's
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Turkey Artichoke Hot Panini
Wendy’s: Cobb Chicken Salad w/light Ranch dressing
Subway: Oven roasted chicken sandwich on honey oat bread w/provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato,
cucumber, black olives, and regular mustard
Little Italy: Thin crust cheese pizza, vegetable calzone, cheese/garlic bread
Qdoba: soft chicken tacos w/black beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream
Chipotle: soft chicken tacos w/black beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and sour cream
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: love sushi
Chili’s: Old-timer w/cheddar cheese w/fries
Noodles & Company: whole grain Tuscan linguini w/parmesan grilled chicken--no onions!
Hobbies and Interests:
Music: Sirius satellite radio 80s and 90s
Cultural events: museums
Movies: home-comedies and chick flicks
Free time activities: hike, bike, ski, read, watch movies
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Stargazer Lilies, Gerber Daisies
Sports teams: Avalanche, Broncos
Fragrance: Beautiful by Estee Lauder, Bath and Body Juniper line
Collections: unique birdhouses
Favorite Stores: * King Scoopers * Wal-Mart * Target * Petsmart * TJ Maxx * Barnes and Noble * Eddie Bauer
* REI
Classroom wish list items: I want/need to raise $3000 to get new history books for 7th grade next
year-which includes online book access.
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Teacher: Pieseski, Wendy * Grade: Middle School English From: Wisconsin * Birthday: Oct 21
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None – Dislike fish, bananas, and anything that has
fruit and chocolate together. No coffee or tea
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: I do not drink coffee or tea. Water, Coke, Dr. Pepper,
lemonade.
Snacks: Peanut M&M’s, Reese’s, trail mix, nuts, fruits
Restaurant(s): Izakaya, Boulevard Pizza, anything Mexican or Italian, or Asian
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: tomato basil soup, any salad without croutons, lemonade
Wendy’s: fries, chili, baked potato, Caesar salad
Good Times: shake or ice cream; I cannot eat the fries
Qdoba: naked burrito with everything (chicken or steak), or nachos
Chipotle: naked burrito with everything (chicken or steak), or nachos
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: beef fried rice or chicken pad Thai (no shrimp, please)
Hobbies and Interests: Music: pop, jazz, classical, Glee cast
Cultural events: Colorado Ballet (The Nutcracker in particular), Jazz in the park
Movies: Theater with popcorn
Free time activities: cook, bake, decorate/watch HGTV, read, hike, watch movies, and spend time
with my family, travel
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Pink roses
Sports teams: Anything my kids are in (I don’t really like professional sports)
Fragrance: Lavender
Color: Pink
Collections: Fresh flowers if I could afford it
Favorite Stores: * NPR (Never Pay Retail)
* DSW
* Barnes & Nobles
* Talbot's
* Nordstrom
Classroom wish list items: Books for the kids to read – Hand sanitizer
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Teacher: Teeple, Cori * Grade: Middle School English
From: Arkansas * Birthday: Mar. 14
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Dazbog's Americano! Also Starbucks vanilla lattes are great
Snacks: Honey crisp apples, Snickers, Ding Dongs
Restaurant(s): Panera, Mt. Fuji in Southlands Mall (not the one in Castle Rock), Ajuaa.
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: apple salad with VINAIGRETTE dressing. The normal dressing on that salad is weird
Wendy’s: Chicken sandwich
Chick Fil A: Chicken nuggets
Subway: Turkey sub
Little Italy: Pepperoni pizza
Good Times: Cheeseburger in paradise
Qdoba: Mango salad or pork burrito
Chipotle: Pork burrito
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: doesn't love a good California roll
Red Umbrella: Spinach Salad with chicken
Ajuaa Mexican food: pork tamales or chicken mole burrito
McDonalds: filet-o-fish and fries
Tokyo Joe's: Rice bowl with chicken and veggies
Hobbies and Interests: Music: I really like the band Muse right now, but my favorite singer is Ella Fitzgerald.
Cultural events: Art Festivals, Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Read, play music, camp, garden, go to movies, music shows, art festivals
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Flowers: Daisies, lilies, nasturtium (edible -yummy)
Sports teams: Arkansas Razorbacks, Denver Nuggets, St Louis Cardinals
Fragrance: Vanilla
Collections: I collect striped and strange knee-high socks. Oh, and matchbooks
Favorite Stores: * The Cookie Co. in Southlands Mall * TJ Maxx * Kohl’s * DSW * Barnes and Noble * Ross
* Famous Footwear * Tattered Cover * Borders
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Classroom wish list items: More posters -preferably a Jack London or Emily Dickinson poster - My
favorite gifts are the ones that students make themselves. Nothing means more to me than a sincere
note!
Teacher: Leadbetter, Mark * Grade: Middle School general (6-8) From: Cincinnati * Birthday: Apr. 14
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Sprite!! (In a can) (Or fountain coke from McDonalds)
Snacks: M&M's, Three Musketeers, Milky Way, Sour Patch Kids
Restaurant(s): Italian
Lunch Bunch options:
Wendy’s: Junior Cheeseburger Deluxe, Junior Bacon Cheeseburger, Nuggets with Ranch, Side
Chick Fil A: Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Subway: Five Dollar Foot long, Oven Roasted Chicken Breast (Lettuce, Tomato, Banana Peppers, Mayo,
Mustard) on Wheat
Chipotle: Chicken Fajita Burrito (Lettuce, Half Tomato Salsa, Half Corn Salsa, Sour Cream, Cheese)
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Most any (Not country) ...Dave Matthews Band, Jay-Z, Linkin Park, Yellow card, Rock and
Roll
Cultural events:
Movies: My favorites: Dumb and Dumber, Blood Diamond, The Departed, The Godfather, Step
Brothers
Free time activities: Play sports. Watch sports. Read. Spend time with family. Run. I love
watching sports and eating chicken wings. I will never turn down tickets to sporting events. I love
water sports and downhill skiing
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving, Christmas
Flowers: Lily
Sports teams: Michigan Wolverines, Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals
Collections: Sports Memorabilia
Favorite Stores: * Anywhere with deals
* J Crew
* Barnes and Noble
* Old Navy
* Tattered Cover
* amazon.com
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Classroom wish list items: Air Zooka, little plastic globes, Playskool orange, blue, white, standing
basketball hoop, stereo
Teacher: Vahling, Alyson * Grade: Middle School Math
From: Denver * Birthday: Apr. 30
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: chai tea
Snacks: chips and queso, wheat thins, hummus, bagels
Restaurant(s): Olive Garden, Racines
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: turkey sandwich, broccoli cheddar soup
Wendy’s: spicy chicken sandwich
Chick Fil A: spicy chicken sandwich
Subway: turkey sandwich
Little Italy: pizza
Good Times: cheeseburger
Qdoba: chips and queso, tacos
Chipotle: fajita burrito
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: sushi in general
Red Umbrella: turkey sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: alternative, pop
Cultural events: any
Movies: home-comedies and chick flicks
Free time activities: hike, relax, and spend time with family and friends
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: lilies
Sports teams: Colorado Rockies, Denver Broncos, Colorado Buffaloes
Fragrance: euphoria
Favorite Stores: * Nordstrom
* Express
* The Buckle
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* Barnes and Noble
* Eddie Bauer
* REI
Classroom wish list items: window covers
Teacher: Williams, Katie * Grade: Middle School Math
From: Ohio * Birthday: Apr. 22
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Peppers, Anchovies
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Coffee
Snacks: Diet Coke, chocolate
Restaurant(s):
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: French Onion Soup, Bread Bowl, anything really
Wendy’s: Chicken Sandwiches
Subway: Sweet Onion Teriyaki on Honey Wheat
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events: FREE events! Ballet, Music, Theatre
Movies: home-comedies and chick flicks
Free time activities: Read, Knit, Snowboard
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Earth Day
Flowers: Anything pretty
Sports teams: US Snowboard
Fragrance: "Katie", "Romance"
Collection: Teaching books
Favorite Stores: * Yarn Shop
* Maurice’s
* Kohl’s
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Weyman, Leanne * Grade: Middles School Science From: Pennsylvania * Birthday: Mar. 29
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Vegan diet (no animal products)
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: coffee with soy milk, fruit tea
Snacks: fruit or gum
Restaurant(s): The Falcon in Parker, Vegan/ Vegetarian restaurants
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: all their salads
Subway: Veggie sub with sweet onion dressing
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: I love all types of sushi! Love, love, love
Hobbies and Interests: Music: all music types
Cultural events: Theater, musicals, shows, farmer’s markets
Movies:
Free time activities: exercise! Running, marathons, and any other type of work out! Work out
DVDs
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween
Flowers: lilacs or hydrangea
Sports teams: None
Fragrance: Lovely by Sarah Jessica Parker
Color: Green
Collections: Shoes
Favorite Stores: * Outlets
* TJ Maxx
* The Gap
* Hobby Lobby
* Target
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items: mechanical pencils, graph paper
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Teacher: Astler, Warren Position: STEM Coordinator and 8th grade Science Teachers
From: Colorado * Birthday: Aug. 1
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: None, my wife loves Starbucks and I give all gift cards to her.
Snacks: None
Restaurant(s): None
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: Broccoli cheddar soup
Chick fil A: Chicken salad sandwich
Little Italy: meatball sandwich, pizza
Good Times: Cheeseburger, no mayo
Chipotle: veggie bowl, black beans, medium corn salsa, sour cream
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events:
Movies: AMC Highlands Ranch
Free time activities: Movies, relax at home
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers:
Sports teams: Denver Teams
Favorite Stores:
Classroom wish list items: I would prefer not getting anything. Thanks!
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Teacher: Bishop, Joe Position: P.E. Teacher
From: Arvada, CO * Birthday: June 3
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Coconut
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Coffee with hazelnut and sugar
Snacks: 100 grand’s, Peanut M&Ms
Restaurant(s): Buffalo Wild Wings, Chipotle, Panera
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Smokehouse Turkey Panini, Chicken Noodle Soup, Bread Bowls
Wendy’s: Double Cheeseburger and fries
Chick Fil A: Ultimate Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Subway: Foot long Turkey on wheat, pepper jack, lettuce, green peppers, pickles, jalapenos, mayo, mustard,
ranch
Little Italy: Pepperoni Calzone
Good Times: Big Daddy Bacon Cheeseburger
Qdoba: Chicken Burrito, pinto beans, rice, queso, lettuce cheese, guacamole
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito, pinto beans, rice, corn salsa, hot salsa, lettuce, cheese, guacamole
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: California rolls, wontons, sesame chicken
Buffalo Wild Wings: mango habanera traditional wings
Hobbies and Interests: Music: I like pretty much everything-Green Day
Cultural events: Oktoberfest, Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Watch sports, play sports, woodworking
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: 4th of July
Flowers: Stargazer Lilies
Sports teams: Broncos, Rockies, Avalanche, Florida State Seminoles
Collections: Shot Glasses
Favorite Stores: * Dicks Sporting Goods
* REI
* Nike Outlet
* Under Armor
* Barnes and Noble
Classroom wish list items: Tumbling mats, sound baffles, music
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Teacher: Brant, Juliann Position: Librarian & ETIL
From: Michigan * Birthday: Oct. 12
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: any decent coffee w/ cream (Starbucks, DazBog, etc.)
Snacks: Snickers, cashews
Restaurant(s): Maggiano's
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Chinese chix salad
Wendy’s: single combo
Subway: turkey, provolone and banana peppers on parmesan oregano w/ mayo and mustard
Little Italy: pizza
Qdoba: chicken
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: sesame chicken
Red Umbrella: lasagna
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classic Rock
Cultural events: Chili & Frijoles Festival and GABF (great American beer festival)
Movies:
Free time activities: hiking, reading, genealogy
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: 4th of July
Flowers: any
Sports teams: University of Michigan Football
Fragrance: lavender
Favorite Stores: * Target
* Tattered Cover * Nike Outlet
* Eddie Bauer
* Coldwater Creek
Classroom wish list items: Smart board, new computers
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Teacher: Culberson, Beth Position: Speech/Language Pathologist
From: Grand Junction, CO * Birthday: Aug 11
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Starbucks, DazBog
Snacks: Cheetos, Snickers, Almonds & Cranberries, Trail Mix
Restaurant(s): Any funky restaurant downtown; Jing at Landmark; Maggiano’s; Hacienda
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Qdoba:
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi:
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: KBCO type music; 80’s rock
Cultural events: shows at Convention Center downtown; Broncos!
Movies: Theatre
Free time activities: Run, mountain bike & read
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween and Christmas
Flowers: Wildflowers
Sports teams: Notre Dame & Broncos
Collections: Sea Turtles and watches
Fragrance:
Color: Purple
Favorite Stores: * Home Stores like Crate n’ Barrel
* Banana Republic
* Tattered Cover
*
Classroom wish list items: Award winning Children’s books – particularly K-3. Also, children’s books
that emphasize certain speech sounds or language (like Dr. Seuss)
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Teacher: Diederich, Tanya Position: Ability Grouping
From: Colorado * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Hot chocolate
Snacks: Carmel corn, chocolate kisses
Restaurant(s): Mexican and Italian
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Qdoba:
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi:
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: pop
Cultural events: plays
Movies: Theater
Free time activities: Run, read, knit
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers:
Sports teams: Rockies
Collections: no
Fragrance:
Color: Green
Favorite Stores: * Target
* Maurice’s
* Barnes & Nobles
Classroom wish list items: funky colored dry erase markers and vis a vis pens
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Name: Floyde, Laura Position: Special Ed
From: Asia * Birthday: Dec. 29
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: any tea
Snacks: dried fruits/nuts/Wheat Thins (Original)
Restaurant(s):
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: soup
Chick Fil A: chicken sandwich
Qdoba: burritos/salad
Chipotle: burritos/salad
Red Umbrella: I like most of their sandwiches
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events:
Movies:
Free time activities: Read/Organize
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Hydrangea
Sports teams: My sons soccer team
Favorite Stores: * Park Meadows Mall
* Castle Rock Outlet Stores
* Borders
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Halley, George Position: Music
From: * Birthday:
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Teacher: Hunt, Robyn Position: Ability Grouping
From: Michigan * Birthday: Mar 13
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Allergic to chocolate and I am a vegetarian
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Bing, go girl, or rock star energy drinks (berry flavored)
Snacks: Caramel
Restaurant(s): Garbanzos, Sweet Tomatoes, Chipotle, Noodles & Co, & Subway
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Qdoba:
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi:
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country
Cultural events: Unique venues
Movies:
Free time activities: hiking, reading, genealogy
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas and Hanukkah
Flowers: Sunflowers
Sports teams: University of Michigan Football
Fragrance: lavender
Color: Green and Blue
Favorite Stores: * Costco
* Nordstrom
* Anthropologies
* Athleta
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Liddick, Laurie Position: STEM Instructor
From: Colorado * Birthday: July 29
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Seasonal hay fever
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: 2% latte
Snacks: carrots and hummus
Restaurant(s): Sushi Den
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: any veggie soup/sandwich
Little Italy: anything from this place
Good Times: Cheeseburger, no mayo
Chipotle: burrito with black beans, peppers and chicken
Castle (An -Asian Bistro & Sushi): I LOVE ALL SUSHI
Hobbies and Interests: Music: U2
Cultural events: any DCPA musical
Movies:
Free time activities: raft, hike, read, ski, bike
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Any
Sports teams: Rockies and Yankees
Fragrance: Vanilla, Cinnamon
Favorite Stores: * Macy's
* REI
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: Posters (Themes: Newton's laws, Engineering design, Einstein)
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Teacher: Maas, Lisa Position: Media Specialist
From: California * Birthday: Dec. 12
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? No caffeine
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Decaf teas, lattes, mochas etc. Carmel
Snacks: Sweet & Salty, Dove dark chocolate
Restaurant(s): Pei Wei, Panera
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: salads
Hobbies and Interests: Music: rock, jazz, pop, big band... a little of everything
Cultural events: Love live music, Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Yoga, knit, read, and cook
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Star Gazer Lily
Sports teams: Broncos
Fragrance: Jean Paul Gautier
Collections: Turtles
Favorite Stores:
* REI
* Brighton
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items: Flip video cameras, desk lamps
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Teacher: Parsell, Talia Position: Art Teacher
From: Toledo, Ohio * Birthday: June 17
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? vegetarian
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: DazBog, Starbucks
Snacks: trail mix, chocolate
Restaurant(s): Pasquini's Pizza, Beau Jo's, anything Indian sushi or Thai
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: anything vegetarian
Wendy’s: Frosty’s and fries
Subway: veggie sub with everything but black olives and jalapenos
Little Italy: cheese pizza or veggie calzone
Qdoba: veggie burrito
Chipotle: veggie burrito
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Philly roll, California roll
Hobbies and Interests: Music: acoustic, Indie, Matt Nathanson, Joshua Radin, Parachute, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson,
DMB
Cultural events: Mile High Music Fest, concerts in Denver, art festivals, Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: paint!
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Sunflowers
Sports teams: Broncos, Ohio State Football
Fragrance: Pleasures
Collections: art supplies (lol)
Favorite Stores: * REI
* New York & Co
* Meiningers
* Target
* Kohl's
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: Construction paper crayons, glitter, googly eyes, art posters, anything fun
for K-2 art
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Teacher: Puckett, Dara Position: Learning Specialist
From: Colorado native * Birthday: April 26
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Dairy (milk, cheese, butter, etc.). Eggs are just fine –
not a fan of onions
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: iced tea unsweetened
Snacks: trail mix, chocolate
Restaurant(s): Any Mexican food restaurant, Bonos
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: show tunes
Cultural events: Museums, theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Read, Hike, Bike, be in the mountains
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Anything except for baby’s breath
Sports teams:
Fragrance:
Collections: I like hand written notes
Color: Pink
Favorite Stores:
* Office Max * Target * US Toys * Target * Lakeshore Learning * Amazon * Barnes and Noble
* Eddie Bauer
Classroom wish list items: I couldn’t be happier right now, but thanks for asking!
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Teacher: Riggs, Chad Position: Art Teacher
From: Philly / Denver * Birthday: Apr. 17
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Black Tea Sweet / vanilla latte
Snacks: Coffee
Restaurant(s): Los Arcos/ Wahoo’s Food
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Soup all
Chick Fil A: All
Subway: Meatball sub / Italian
Little Italy: Italian sub hot
Qdoba: Burrito not picky
Chipotle: Burrito not picky
Hobbies and Interests: Music: New Country music / early 90s Rap
Cultural events: October Fest
Movies: Landmark / HR AMC 24
Free time activities: Build Websites / logo Design
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving /Easter
Sports teams: Broncos / Eagles / Tebow / Rockies / Philly
Favorite Stores: * Cool / Surfer
Classroom wish list items: Oscillating fan / more Rulers / Clay for the Kiln / pottery wheels / new 10
by 12 ft rug for gathering / more people to come to the art show :)
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Teacher: Tyler, Rena * Grade: Kindergarten Ability Groups From: Scotland, Italy * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Vegetarian
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: coke zero, non-fat white chocolate mocha, iced tea
Snacks: white cheddar popcorn, chocolate covered edam me, snack mix, Kind Bars
Restaurant(s): La Dolce Vita
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich or Mac and cheese
Wendy’s: spicy chicken sandwich
Chick-fil-A Chicken Caesar wrap
Subway: roast beef with American cheese, lettuce, pickles, onions, pepper and mayo
Little Italy: I love any kind of pizza; the Franco and the spinach salad also look great
Good Times: : Oven-roasted chicken sandwich
Qdoba: grilled chicken taco salad
Chipotle: carnitas tacos, flour, pinto beans, corn salsa, sour cream and cheese
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Pad Thai
Hobbies and Interests:
Music: The Fray, Matt Kearney, Matt Nathanson, The Script
Cultural events: Wine tastings
Movies: home-comedies and chick flicks
Free time activities: hike with my dogs, gin rummy with my kids ( my son is trying to teach me Texas
Hold Em Poker)
Miscellaneous favorites:
Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Daisies
Sports teams: Castle View High School football and basketball – my son plays
Fragrance: Lavender, I also love scents that are put out in fall like pumpkin spice
Collections: no
Favorite Stores: * Archivers
* Hobby Lobby
* Target
* DSW
* All book stores
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Classroom wish list items: Books! Nothing else will fit in my room this year and I love getting new
books for my classroom!
Teacher: Wilson, Kris Position: Ability Grouping
From: Fresno, CA * Birthday:
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: unsweetened ice tea
Snacks: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Restaurant(s): Jing, Lime and John Holly’s
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Chick Fil A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Eddie Money
Cultural events: Outdoor concerts and movies
Movies:
Free time activities: Tennis, camping, hiking, traveling, biking, fishing, swimming, reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flower: Tulips
Color: Green
Sports teams: Tennessee Vols football, Rockies
Favorite Stores: * Nordstrom
* Columbia Outlet
* REI
* Northface
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: Vacuum, pillows, CD player, soothing music CD’s, individual white boards
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Name: Cummings, Trish Position: Executive Assistant
From: Wisconsin * Birthday: Nov. 20
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Can't eat eggs
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Dr. Pepper as a treat. I drink white or green tea every day,
and I love Starbucks lattes (just that. a latte. no sweetener, no whipped cream, no sprinkles)
Snacks: 100 Grand Bars, Tootsie Rolls, Smart Food, Doritos, Pringles
Restaurant(s): Cru, Sushi Bara
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: Roast Beef and Asiago Sandwich
Wendy’s: Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Subway: Turkey, Pepper Jack, Olive Oil and Vinegar with S/P, black olives, green peppers, spinach or
lettuce, cucumbers and jalapenos
Little Italy: Meatball sandwich
Good Times: Cheeseburger
Qdoba: Naked chix burrito with corn salsa, cheese, lettuce
Chipotle: Naked chix burrito with corn salsa, cheese, lettuce
Four Leaf Salads: Small Romaine with spicy chix, avocado, cucumbers, kalamata olives, chickpeas and
balsamic vinaigrette on the side
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Bluegrass, acoustic guitar, new folk
Cultural events: Farmers Markets
Movies:
Free time activities: Read, play with my dogs
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas and Easter
Flowers: Black-Eyed Susan’s and Tulips
Sports teams: Rockies, Broncos, Yankees
Fragrance: No perfumes! But I like woodsy or lemony smells best
Favorite Stores: * Target
* Ann Taylor Loft
* J Crew
* Nordstrom
* Tattered Cover
* iTunes (iBooks)
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Classroom wish list items:
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Name Cunningham, Steve Position: Facility Manager
From: * Birthday:
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Teacher: Doke, Kristi Position: STEM Assistant
From: * Birthday:
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Name Ekstrom, Brooke Position: Health Assistant
From: Littleton, CO * Birthday: May 31
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Seafood, milk
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Soy Chai
Snacks: Popcorn, anything chocolate (not dark)
Restaurant(s): Anything Mexican
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: Turkey sandwich
Wendy’s: Salads
Chick fil A: Fries and chicken nuggets
Subway: Turkey on wheat
Little Italy: Anything
Good Times: cheeseburger and fries
Qdoba: Chicken tacos, guac and chips, queso
Chipotle: Chicken tacos, guac and chips, queso
Red Umbrella: Turkey sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: country, bluegrass...anything but heavy metal
Cultural events: Concerts
Movies:
Free time activities: Camp, ski, tennis -anything with my kids outdoors
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Columbine, Sun Flowers
Sports teams: Broncos
Favorite Stores:
* Pottery Barn
* Crate and Barrel
* Little boutiques
* Nordstrom
* Chic Couture
* J. Crew
* Banana Republic
* Barnes and Noble
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Name: Hall, Tammie Position: Instructional Assistant
From: Denver, CO * Birthday: Sept. 22
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Hazelnuts
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Carmel macchiato or vanilla chai
Snacks: Snickers, Peanut M & M’s, chips
Restaurant(s): Hacienda, Macaroni Grill, Maggiano’s
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras:
Wendy’s:
Chick fil A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Good Times:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Red Umbrella:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: pop
Cultural events:
Movies: home
Free time activities: hike, read
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday:
Flowers: yellow roses
Sports teams: CO Avalanche
Collections: Tea pots
Favorite Stores:
* TJ Maxx
* Marshalls
* Target
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Hanks, Suzanne Position: Office Manager
From: Colorado * Birthday: Mar. 4
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Mushrooms and Onions
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Starbucks Black Tea/ Lemonade
Snacks: Carmel Corn, Salt and Vinegar chips, Milk Duds
Restaurant(s): Panera, Chipotle
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: Cobb Salad
Wendy’s: #1 meal
Chick fil A: #1 meal
Little Italy: Anything
Qdoba: Chicken Tacos
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito with black beans, cheese and sour cream
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Chicken Lo-Mein
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Love all music
Cultural events: Movies, Theater
Movies:
Free time activities: Cook, go to dinner with friends, hike, love to be outside, play with my kids,
ski
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Love All Flowers
Sports teams: Broncos
Fragrance: Philosophy Amazing Grace/ L'Aire D' Temps
Collections: Moose
Favorite Stores: * J. Crew
* Target
* Gap
* Nordstrom
* Chic Couture
* J. Crew
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Hassett, Heidi Position: Instructional Assistant
From: Minnesota * Birthday: Mar. 12
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: do not like mayo
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Vanilla late, decaf, skinny
Snacks: anything sweet and salty, like chocolate covered pretzels, nuts, raisins, popcorn, or just
anything chocolate
Restaurants:
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: like all their Panini sandwiches or any half sandwich and cup of soup
Wendy’s: chicken sandwich and side salad with balsamic dressing
Chick-fil-A: chicken sandwich and side salad w/berry balsamic dressing
Subway: club sandwich with cheese, pickles, onions, lettuce, mustard and green peppers
Little Italy: meatball sub
Good Times: cheeseburger and fries
Qdoba: chicken and cheese burrito
Chipotle: chicken and cheese burrito
Castle (an Asian Bistro & Sushi):
Red Umbrella: half sandwich and soup
Hobbies and Interests: Music: love 80’s, country, and pop music
Cultural events:
Movies: love to rent movies or go out to the theater
Free time activities: hiking, working out, biking, reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween
Flowers: love all flowers!
Collections: none
Fragrance: Allure by Channel -vanilla and brown sugar
Favorite Stores: *Barnes and Noble
*Nordstrom
*TJ Maxx
*Old Navy
*Lulu Lemon
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Name: Jakubowski, Rea Michelle Position: Business Service Assistant
From: * Birthday:
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Name: Jasmin, Joanne Position: Business Service Assistant
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Name: Kane, Erin Position: Head of School
From: Littleton, CO * Birthday: Apr. 20
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? not a fan of fish
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: hot chocolate or Lipton hot tea, a Diet Coke
Snacks: Cheetos
Restaurant(s): Macaroni Grill, La dolce Vita
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Frontega Chicken sandwich OR tomato soup
Wendy’s: grilled chicken
Chick fil A: original chicken sandwich and side salad
Subway: turkey, Swiss, lettuce, green peppers, onion, mustard, mayo Little Italy: meatball sub
Qdoba: anything chicken or steak with NO beans (love the rice)
Chipotle: anything chicken or steak with NO beans (love the rice)
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: cashew chicken
Red Umbrella: hot chicken or turkey sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: love matchbox 20, Ingrid Michaelson, etc
Cultural events: theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: I love to do things with my husband and kids.
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: all
Sports teams: Broncos
Fragrance: Vera Wang
Favorite Stores: * Ann Taylor outlet
* Loft
* DSW
* Barnes and Noble
* Coldwater Creek
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Landauer, Holly Position: IT Support Specialist
From: Los Angeles * Birthday: Dec. 31
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Do not like soda
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Mocha coffee/any tea
Snacks: chocolate
Restaurant(s): Maggianos, Cheesecake Factory
Lunch Bunch options:
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classic rock
Cultural events: Theatre, live music
Movies:
Free time activities: Read, hike, explore Denver
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Daisy
Sports teams: Detroit Red Wings, Denver Broncos
Fragrance: Vanilla, Cinnamon
Favorite Stores: * Eddie Bauer
* Amazon.com
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Lane –Cline, Amanda Position: SR Academic Director Middle School and STEM
From: New Jersey * Birthday: Feb. 3
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: Lactose
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Arnold Palmer
Snacks: trail mix and dried fruit
Restaurant(s): Bonefish Grill, Thai Basil, Earl's
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Asiago Beef sandwich (I think it has chipotle sauce too)
Wendy’s: Chili with onions, sour cream, and hot chili oil
Chick fil A: Little nuggets and fries
Subway: tuna with lots of onions, lettuce, and lots of oil and vinegar
Little Italy: cheese pizza or veggie calzone
Chipotle: burrito bowl with pork, black beans, medium and corn salsa, sour cream and guacamole
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): sesame chicken
Red Umbrella: Rueben
Hobbies and Interests: Music: pop rock and country, 70s and 80s
Cultural events: Denver art show, Theater
Movies:
Free time activities: work with my horses
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Iris
Sports teams: Bronco's
Fragrance: Origins Ginger
Favorite Stores: * Park Meadows
* J Crew
* Francesca's
* Banana Republic
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Lofvenborg, Joanne Position: Business Services Assistant
From: Boston * Birthday: Jan. 23
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Coffee of the day with cream no sugar
Snacks: Popcorn
Restaurant(s): Texas roadhouse
Lunch Bunch options:
Chick fil A: Mushroom Swiss burger and fries
Little Italy: Anything
Qdoba: Naked chicken burrito
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito with black beans, cheese and sour ream
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Chicken lo Mein
Hobbies and Interests: Music: A little bit of everything
Cultural events:
Movies:
Free time activities: Crochet, cook, can
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Rose
Sports teams: New England patriots
Favorite Stores: * Ross
* The dress barn
* Barnes and noble
Classroom wish list items:
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Name: Loy, Donna Position: Educational Assistant
From: Anchorage, AL * Birthday: May 9
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage:
Snacks:
Restaurant(s):
Lunch Bunch options:
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events:
Movies:
Free time activities: take photos, scrapbooking, sewing, reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: lilies
Sports teams:
Fragrance:
Collection: clocks
Favorite Stores: * Yarn Shop
* Maurice’s
* Kohl’s
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items:
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Teacher: Moore, Malcom Position: Student Support Services Dept. Lead
From: * Birthday:
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Name: Norton, Ginger Position: Curriculum Specialist
From: Grew up in Connecticut but have lived in many places * Birthday: Sept. 12
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Caramel Macchiato or Latte, Any type of green tea
Snacks: Chocolate, Fruit, z bars-brownie or chocolate chip
Restaurant(s): Any Mexican or Italian Restaurant, Red Robin, Chili’s, Starbucks
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Smoked Turkey sandwich or broccoli cheese soup in bread bowl
Wendy’s: a single with cheese or spicy chicken sandwich
Chick-fil-A: Chicken strips
Subway: Spicy Italian sandwich or Turkey sandwich
Little Italy: Venice calzone or meatball sandwich
Qdoba: Vegetarian burrito with guacamole
Chipotle: Vegetarian burrito with guacamole
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: Beef with broccoli
or orange chicken
Red Umbrella: Roast beef sandwich on rye
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Christian, Classic Rock, Country
Cultural events: Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Game night with friends, movies, going to tea with the girls, pedicures,
reading
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: lilies, snapdragons, tulips
Sports teams: Not really into sports
Collections: Books, the occasional teapot
Favorite Stores: * Kohl’s
* Barnes and Noble
* Coldwater Creek
Classroom wish list items: Reading games
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
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Name: Seltzer, Melissa Position: Receptionist
From: * Birthday:
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Smith, Nikki Position: School Psychologist
From: Colorado * Birthday: Feb. 9
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Pumpkin Spice Latte and Carmel Macchiato
Snacks: Rolos, Snickers...chocolate
Restaurant(s): Olive Garden, Buffalo Wild Wings, Qdoba
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Bacon Turkey Bravo and Broccoli Cheese soup
Wendy’s: Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger and Spicy Chicken wrap
Chick Fil A: Caesar Wrap Subway: BMT with mayo and mustard
Little Italy: pizza
Good Times: #1
Qdoba: three cheese nachos with black beans, cheese, tomato, salsa, and sour cream
Chipotle: Chicken Burrito w/black beans, rice, cheese, sour cream and tomato salsa
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi: sesame chicken
Red Umbrella: turkey and cheese sandwich
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Country and modern rock (Alice 105.9)
Cultural events: Theatre
Movies:
Free time activities: Hiking, Camping, going out with friends
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: tulips
Sports teams: Denver Broncos and the Colorado Mammoth
Fragrance: JLO Glow
Collection: Candles
Favorite Stores: * Maurice’s
* Borders
* Express
* Bath and Body Works
* Barnes and Noble
* Tattered Cover
Classroom wish list items: dry erase markers, fine/small felt tip pens (grading pens)
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Smith, Ron Position: Academic Director, Elementary Discipline
From: Detroit * Birthday: Apr. 9
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage:
Snacks: Any type of fruit
Restaurant(s): Mexican
Lunch Bunch options:
Wendy’s: Burgers
Chick fil A: Chicken Nuggets
Subway: All items
Little Italy: The Don Pizza
Good Times: Burgers
Qdoba: Beef burrito
Chipotle: Beef burrito
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Classic Rock
Cultural events: None
Movies: Civil War or World War II
Free time activities: Work out and be with my dogs
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Thanksgiving
Sports teams: Every team but the Minnesota Vikings
Fragrance: Zurh
Favorite Stores: * Sports Authority
* Dillard’s
* All book stores
* Barnes and Noble
* Coldwater Creek
Classroom wish list items:
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Stanley, Cassandra Position: Intervention Specialist
From: Colorado * Birthday: Oct. 21
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? Peanuts, chocolate
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Iced tea-unsweetened, not flavored
Snacks: fruits, sugar cookies, popcorn, cheese
Restaurant(s): Chili's, Applebees, Red Lobster
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s: Asian Salad
Wendy’s: Cheeseburger, no mayo
Chick Fil A: Chicken strips, fruit bowl
Subway: chicken breast sandwich
Little Italy: pizza
Good Times: Guacamole Bacon Burger
Qdoba: chicken burrito, black beans, green chili, sour cream, cheese
Chipotle: chicken burrito, black beans, green chili, sour cream, cheese
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Christian, Jazz/Blues, Country, Gospel, older rock (not very picky),.
Cultural events: theater, symphony
Movies:
Free time activities: read, garden, run
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas, Fourth of July
Flowers: Love them all
Sports teams: Broncos, Rockies
Collections: Spoons
Favorite Stores: * JC Penney's
* Barnes and Nobles
* Maurice’s
Classroom wish list items: Multiple copies of leveled books
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Telez, Ree Kae Position: Instructional Assistant
From: Colorado * Birthday: Mar. 31
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes? none
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: white peppermint mocha frap.
Snacks: gummy watermelons, hot tamales
Restaurant(s): Chipotle, Qdoba
Lunch Bunch options:
Panera’s:
Wendy’s:
Chick Fil A:
Subway:
Little Italy:
Good Times:
Qdoba:
Chipotle:
Hobbies and Interests: Music:
Cultural events:
Movies: home
Free time activities:
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Halloween
Flowers: yellow rose
Sports teams: Rockies, Nuggets
Fragrance: Amazing Grace by Philosophy
Favorite Stores: * Nordstrom’s
* The Rack
Classroom wish list items:
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Wherry, Brian Position: IT Director
From: Englewood, CO * Birthday: June 21
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Iced Tea...any flavor
Snacks: Peanut M and M's and Reese’s Butter cups...donuts
Restaurant(s): Most Mexican restaurants like Hacienda Colorado, Los Dos Patrillos
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: PBJ with Broccoli Soup
Wendy’s: Double Burger-plain with Large Fry
Chick fil A: Chicken Sandwich, Waffle Fries, Iced Tea
Subway: BLT
Little Italy: Sausage Pizza
Good Times: Double burger plain
Qdoba: Nachos-3 cheese with Steak
Chipotle: : 3 Tacos...chicken
Castle (An Asian Bistro & Sushi): Kung Pao Chicken
Hobbies and Interests:
Music: Michael Buble, For Him, Contemporary Christian music, 80's
Cultural events: Concerts
Movies: Civil War or World War II
Free time activities: Golf, Play Basketball, relax with friends and family, eating out
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas and Easter
Sports teams: Rockies, Broncos, Yankees
Collections: Hats...ball caps
Favorite Stores: * Microcenter
* Best Buy
* Home Depot
* Costco
* Nordstrom’s
* Barnes and Noble
Classroom wish list items:
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
My Favorite Things Updated: Oct. 5, 2011
Name: Wherry, Joanie Position: Registration Assistant
From: Colorado * Birthday: Apr. 17
Favorite Foods: Food Allergies, intolerances or dislikes?: None
Coffee, Tea or Other Beverage: Skinny Vanilla Latte
Snacks: Reese's, Twix, pretzels, any chocolate
Restaurant(s): Anything Mexican
Lunch Bunch options:
Paneras: Broccoli cheddar soup
Chick fil A: Chicken salad sandwich
Little Italy: meatball sandwich, pizza
Good Times: Cheeseburger, no mayo
Chipotle: veggie bowl, black beans, medium corn salsa, sour cream
Hobbies and Interests: Music: Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra
Cultural events:
Movies:
Free time activities: read, walk, swim, and be with my family, travel
Miscellaneous favorites: Holiday: Christmas
Flowers: Gerber Daisies
Sports teams: Rockies and Yankees
Fragrance: Vanilla, Cinnamon
Favorite Stores: * Any place with a sale
* The Tack
* Barnes & Noble
Classroom wish list items:
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