Teacher and LMAAC Staff Favorites List
If you would like to get to know your teacher or LMAAC staff better or are interested in
giving any gifts to your favorite person throughout the year, here is a compilation of their
favorite things lists we have gathered so far.
Pick a teacher or staff member by clicking on their name
Mr. Andrew Smith, grade 4 Math and Science Mrs. Michelle Kmak, grade 4 Language Arts and Social Studies
Mrs. Kristi Knode, grade 5 Math & Science
Mrs. Jan Richards, grade 5 Language Arts & Social Studies
Mr. Bill Hale, grade 5/6 Math & Science
Mr. Andrew Schulman, grade 5/6 Language Arts & Social Studies
Mr. Jon Hayman, grade 6 Math & Science
Mrs. Fregoso, grade 6 Language Arts and Social Studies
Mrs. Dana Woodland, 7th grade Language Arts
Mrs. Shannon Bartol, Specialized Academic Instruction 6-8
Mr. Dave Tilley, 7th grade Language Arts
Mrs. Ticia Bracher, 7/8th grade Language Arts
Mrs. Sara McCoskery, 7/8 Math and Specialized Academic Instruction
Ms. Lewandoski, 7th grade Math
Mr. Derek Smith, 7th grade History
Mrs. Jennifer Schroeder 7th grade History
Mrs. Kathy Sheets, 7th grade Math
Mrs. Jennifer Johnson, 7th grade Science
Mrs. Karen Epler, 7th grade Science
Mrs. Johanna Dorsha, 7/8th grade Language Arts
Mr. Adam Galaif, 8th grade Language Arts
Ms. Eileen LaVine, 8th grade History
Mr. Mike Begley, 8th grade History –
Ms. Jaime Favorite, 8th grade Math
Mr. Ted Williams, 8th grade Math
Mr. Dave Thompson, 8th grade Science -
Mr. Michael Wells, 8th grade Science
Mrs. Debra Sands, grade 4-8 All subjects, Academic & Behavior Intervention
Mr. Matt Worthington, Special Ed
Ms. Mo Daly, P.E.
Mr. Shane Osland, P.E.
Mr. Steve Danna, P.E.
Mr. James Gonzales, P.E.
Ms. Nichole Condon, Art
Mrs. Allison Lindsay, Advanced Art
Mr. Mark Arapostathis, Theatre
Mrs. Kealy Prouty, Yearbook, Technology, Media
Mr. Mario Jativa, Band and Orchestra
Mrs. Unison Colthurst, chorus, music
Ms. Felicia Gutierrez, Vocal Music and Keyboards
Ms. Kristen Torres, Vocal Music, Keys, Guitar
Ms. Madie Spence, Dance
Ms. Natalie Gilbert, Dance Elective
Mrs. Kathy Pawalkowiak, School Psychologist
Mrs. Laramie Littig, Theatre
Ms. Aragon, Choir
Ms. Cheryl Neubecker, Librarian
Ms. Jovita Light, Office
Ms. Bonnie Hayman, Counselor
Mr. Rob Myrick, Dean
Ms. Yvette Brown, Office Manager
Ms. Maria Mijares, Office Assistant
Ms. Heather Hove, Office Assistant
Mrs. Michelle Kmak, grade 4 Language Arts and Social Studies Birthday (month/day) June 20, Gemini
Favorite Drinks Starbucks, iced-tea, diet coke with crushed ice (my
favorite)
Favorite Snacks Bananas (fruit in general), trail mix, pretzels
Favorite Restaurants Local – all restaurants in La Mesa Village. Loves
Swami’s
Favorite Stores Office Depot Barnes N Noble, Lakeshore, Michael’s,
Target (books and school supply stores)
Hobbies I play Piano and Violin, I sing in a jazz band, I love
museums and national parks, to hike and be outside and
boogie boarding
Colors I love teal, yellow and orange
Favorite Things Your children, my family and friends, movies and books
Classroom Wishlist Items Reams of bright copy paper, cardboard separators for
tests, colored white board markers and sharpies
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Mr. Andrew Smith, grade 4 Math and Science Birthday (month/day) October 19
Favorite Drinks Any Starbucks or Jamba Juice
Favorite Snacks Chocolate, trail mix, fruit
Favorite Restaurants Any local restaurant
Favorite Stores Lakeshore, Michael’s, Staples, Office Depot
Hobbies Hiking, fishing, cross-fit, camping, running, kayaking,
bouldering, flying airplanes
Colors Most colors
Favorite Things Reading a good book, spending day at the beach
Classroom Wishlist Items Clipboards, pastel color card stock paper, permanent
sharpie’s, large white blue lined tag board (24x36),
microfiber cloths for ipads
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Mrs. Kristi Knode, grade 5 Math & Science
Birthday (month/day) June 20
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Anything…just can’t eat walnuts; boudin bakery lemon
bars, pineapple, strawberries and Nothing Bundt Cakes
Drinks: Lemonade, Jamba Juice (citrus squeeze)
Places to Eat: Smashburger, Boudin, Cohn Restaurants, Jamba Juice,
Einsteins, Not picky
Places to Shop: TJ Maxx/Homegoods, Target—anywhere really
Favorite Color(s): Turquoise Blue
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Animals, Movies, Surf/Beach Stuff, Partylite Candles,
Scentsy, Pandora Charms, Reading
Flowers: Carnations, Roses, Dahlias, Fresia & Gerber Daisies
Other Favorites: Cinnamon anything ; iTunes is always needed for class
technology
Class Wish List Items: Baby wipes –hypoallergenic or Costco brand is great,
paper,thin/small black Sharpie markers, erasers, thin dry
erase pens, sandwich Ziploc bags
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Mrs. Jan Richards, grade 5 Language Arts & Social Studies
Birthday (month/day) October 2
Favorite Drinks Green tea, skinny vanilla latte
Favorite Snacks Light popcorn, red licorice
Favorite Restaurants Starbucks , olive garden, Einstein bagels
Favorite Stores Target, Amazon
Hobbies Roses, reading, gardening
Colors Red, turquoise
Favorite Things Candles, camping
Classroom Wishlist Items Bean bags
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Mr. Bill Hale, grade 5/6 Math & Science
Birthday (month/day) January 26
Favorite Drinks Root Beer
Favorite Snacks Tortilla Chips, Popcorn
Favorite Restaurants BJ’s, Snooze, Hooley’s
Favorite Stores Smart and Final
Hobbies Gardening, Cooking, Singing
Colors Grey
Favorite Things Orchids, Native American Pottery
Classroom Wishlist Items Electric Pencil Sharpener, Running Water
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Mr. Andrew Schulman, grade 5/6 Language Arts & Social Studies
Birthday (month/day) August 21
Favorite Drinks Water, juice
Favorite Snacks Granola Bars
Favorite Restaurants Chili’s, Sombrero’s
Favorite Stores Target, Costco
Hobbies Sports, Beach, Biking
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Books, Sushi, Gummi candy
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mr. Jon Hayman, grade 6 Math & Science
Birthday (month/day) February 15
Favorite Drinks Cold Brew
Favorite Snacks Nuts, Chocolate Covered Almonds, Baked Chips
Favorite Restaurants Rubio’s, Terra, Rush Chris
Favorite Stores Unitary Center, Home Depot
Hobbies Playing guitar, motorcycle riding
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Dogs, Art Supplies
Classroom Wishlist Items Bluetooth stereo
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Mrs. Fregoso, grade 6 Language Arts and Social Studies
Birthday (month/day) November 10th
Favorite Drinks Coffee/Tea
Favorite Snacks Nuts
Favorite Restaurants Sushi, Olive Garden, (ANY!)
Favorite Stores Target, Amazon
Hobbies Cooking, gardening
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Essential oils, cooking gadgets
Classroom Wishlist Items Books, pocket folders, 3inch binders, pencil pouches
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Mrs. Dana Woodland, 7th grade Language Arts
Birthday (month/day) July 2
Classroom Snacks fruit, almonds, pop chips
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Anything chocolate or caramel, Oatmeal raisin cookies
Other Treats/Foods: anything with caramel/Almond joys
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: toffee nut latte (nonfat)
Cold Drinks: Black Iced tea lemonade (no syrup)
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: Chipotle, pick up sticks, panera
Places to Shop: Khol's, Target, Macy's
Movie Theatre(s): Edwards/Reagal
Favorite Color(s): Green
Sports Team(s): Seahawks (Seattle)
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Running, reading, movies, football, shopping
Flowers: Gerber Daisies
Other Favorites: Love the Twilight series!
Class Wish List Items: Whiteboard markers, pencils, pens, books for the class library
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Mrs. Shannon Bartol, Specialized Academic Instruction 6-8
Birthday (month/day)
Favorite Drinks
Favorite Snacks
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores
Hobbies
Colors
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mrs. Lewandoski, grade 7 Math
Birthday (month/day) August 10th
Favorite Drinks Unsweetened Iced Tea (black), Coke/Diet Coke
Favorite Snacks Chips, skittles, gummy bears, chocolate
Favorite Restaurants Love trying new places
Favorite Stores Target, Amazon
Hobbies Crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzle, cooking/baking
Colors Purple
Favorite Things Handmade things/notes from students, cows, pi(the number), anything “math-y”, office supplies
Classroom Wishlist Items
Colored paper, glue sticks, flai pens, tissue, whiteboard markers
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Mr. Dave Tilley, 7th grade Language Arts
Birthday (month/day) July 10
Favorite Drinks Coffee, Diet Soda, Tea
Favorite Snacks Trail mix, salty stuff, dark chocolate, nuts
Favorite Restaurants Any place, especially on La Mesa Blvd.
Favorite Stores Music and book stores
Hobbies Guitar, baseball, reading, records
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Guitar, baseball, reading, records
Classroom Wishlist Items Dry-erase markers, books for classroom reading
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Mrs. Ticia Bracher, 7/8th grade Language Arts
Birthday (month/day) January 1
Classroom Snacks Granola bars and large pretzels
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Chocolate chip cookies or chocolate cake
Other Treats/Foods: Sea salt milk chocolate
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}:
Cold Drinks: Green tea
Coffee Shop: Bread N Cie
Places to Eat: Any Mexican or Italian
Places to Shop:
Movie Theatre(s):
Favorite Color(s): Yellow
Sports Team(s): Indianapolis COLTS
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Hiking, biking, quilting
Flowers: Daisy
Other Favorites:
Class Wish List Items: mechanical pencils, kleenex, lined paper, gift certificates to McDonalds, In N Out, Burger King, etc
Mrs. Sara McCoskery, 7/8 Math and Specialized Academic Instruction
Birthday (month/day) 3/21
Classroom Snacks pretzels/ dark chocolate
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.)
Other Treats/Foods: cashews/almonds
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Starbucks Skinny Vanilla Latte
Cold Drinks: Diet Pepsi, Sparkling water
Coffee Shop: Starbucks, Better Buzz
Places to Eat:
Places to Shop: Target/Marshalls
Movie Theatre(s):
Favorite Color(s): Yellow
Sports Team(s): Seahawks
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Running/snowboarding/Walking at the beach
Flowers: Daisies
Other Favorites:
Class Wish List Items: Binder paper/graph paper/spiral notebooks/whiteboard
markers
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Mr. Derek Smith, 7th grade History
Birthday (month/day) December 28
Favorite Drinks Vanilla Latte
Favorite Snacks Peanuts
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores Amazon / REI
Hobbies Golf / Travel
Colors Blue
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items Colored Pencils
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Mrs. Jennifer Schroeder 7th grade History
Birthday (month/day) July 19
Favorite Drinks Unsweetened Tea
Favorite Snacks Dark Chocolate, Popcorn
Favorite Restaurants Starbucks
Favorite Stores Cost Plus
Hobbies Guitar, baseball, reading, records
Colors Blue/Purple
Favorite Things Sweet notes from students
Classroom Wishlist Items Tissue
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Mrs. Kathy Sheets, 7th grade Math
Birthday (month/day) September 25
Favorite Drinks Coffee and tea
Favorite Snacks Gummi bears, starbursts, trail mix
Favorite Restaurants Rubio’s
Favorite Stores Henry’s
Hobbies Camping, hiking, weight lifting, outrigger canoeing
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Beach
Classroom Wishlist Items Expo markers, cleaning wipes
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Mrs. Jennifer Johnson, 7th grade Science
Birthday (month/day) November 29
Favorite Drinks Skinny Vanilla Lattes
Favorite Snacks Popcorn
Favorite Restaurants Mexican
Favorite Stores Target
Hobbies Baking
Colors Purple, blue, green
Favorite Things Sharks and Science
Classroom Wishlist Items Colored pencils and EXPO markers
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Mrs. Karen Epler, 7th grade Science
Birthday (month/day) February 21
Classroom Snacks granola bars
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) anything chocolate
Other Treats/Foods:
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Tea, usually Chai Latte
Cold Drinks: Iced Tea, Chai Latte
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: Sammy's, Chili's, Casa de Pico
Places to Shop: Target, Macy's
Movie Theatre(s): AMC, Reading, Regal
Favorite Color(s): Purple, green
Sports Team(s): Chargers
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Reading, Animals, Sailing
Flowers: Gerber Daisies, Lilies
Other Favorites:
Class Wish List Items: Kleenex, Colored Pencils, Snack/Sandwich/Quart/Gallon baggies, microfiber cloth wipes, papertowels, animal supplies (rabbit food, raisins, pine shavings), sponges, band aids
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Mrs. Johanna Dorsha, 7/8th grade Language Arts
Birthday (month/day) October 2
Classroom Snacks red vines, fruit snacks, hard candy
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) any cookies
Other Treats/Foods: crackers
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Starbucks-cafe mochas
Cold Drinks: Any Frappuchinos or iced coffees
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: Any sushi place, Phil's BBQ, Chili's
Places to Shop: Bed, Bath, and Beyond, Target,
Movie Theatre(s): Any
Favorite Color(s): Green and Blue
Sports Team(s): Aztecs, Penguins, Padres
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Hiking, swimming,
Flowers: roses, stargazer lillies, any other
Other Favorites: dolphins
Class Wish List Items: colored paper, lined paper, white board markers, sticky notes, spirals
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Mr. Adam Galaif, 8th grade Language Arts
Birthday (month/day) May 21
Favorite Drinks Dr Pepper, Cherry Coke
Favorite Snacks Pretzels, snickers, hot tamales
Favorite Restaurants Starbucks, Menchies
Favorite Stores
Hobbies Volleyball, basketball, skiing
Colors Purple, red
Favorite Things Beach, mountains, music, travel, dogs
Classroom Wishlist Items Kleenex , red vines (big bucket)
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Ms. Eileen LaVine, 8th grade History
Birthday (month/day) March 3
Favorite Drinks Starbucks coffee, tea, water. Jamba Juice smoothies
Favorite Snacks Salty/savory nuts and chips (but with braces I can only have soft things like yogurt, watermelon, grapes)
Favorite Restaurants Outback, black angus, filippi’s (donato’s), Mimi’s, Phil’s BBQ
Favorite Stores Costco, Trader Joes, Barnes & Noble
Hobbies Reading, Period costumes (sewing), swimming, Tupperware
Colors Sapphire blue, magenta pink
Favorite Things Flowers (carnations and roses), candles, postcards, pins
Classroom Wishlist Items Hand sanitizer, college-ruled binder paper, colored pencils, scissors, white board markers
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Mr. Mike Begley, 8th grade History –
Birthday (month/day) June 16
Favorite Drinks Coffee/Iced Tea
Favorite Snacks Nuts
Favorite Restaurants Mexican
Favorite Stores None
Hobbies Golf
Colors Blue, green, grey
Favorite Things Sports/snowboarding
Classroom Wishlist Items Nothing
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Ms. Jaime Favorite, 8th grade Math
Birthday (month/day) July 25
Classroom Snacks Pretzels, chips, trail mix, Costco Aussie Bites
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) None. (there's too much here already!) :-)
Other Treats/Foods: Home made goodies; Tamales, Salsa, Lumpia, etc...
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Anything Vanilla or Carmel
Cold Drinks: Iced coffee
Coffee Shop: Any
Places to Eat: Taco Shop, Lidos Italian
Places to Shop: Dollar Tree! Costco, Petco, Goodwill, Salvation Army
Movie Theatre(s): Any
Favorite Color(s): Blue
Sports Team(s): None
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Succulents, Gardening, Thrifting, Stickers (to give to kids
on quizzes and tests)
Flowers: Any
Other Favorites: Shoes!!!
Class Wish List Items: Expo Markers!! Magnets for posting student work,
Stickers, Multiplication flash card packs (Dollar Tree/99¢
Store)
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Mr. Ted Williams, 8th grade Math
Birthday (month/day)
Favorite Drinks
Favorite Snacks
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores
Hobbies
Colors
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mr. Dave Thompson, 8th grade Science -
Birthday (month/day) December 8
Favorite Drinks Dr. Pepper
Favorite Snacks any
Favorite Restaurants Subway, Panada Express
Favorite Stores Hanger 94, Macy's
Hobbies Baseball, bike riding, lacrosse
Colors Blue
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mr. Michael Wells, 8th grade Science
Birthday (month/day)
Favorite Drinks
Favorite Snacks
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores
Hobbies
Colors
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mrs. Debra Sands, grade 4-8 All subjects, Academic & Behavior Intervention
Birthday (month/day) July 18
Classroom Snacks Any
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Cupcakes
Other Treats/Foods: Any
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Tea or hot chocolate
Cold Drinks: Starbucks green tea Frappuccino
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: Suski
Places to Shop: Amazon
Movie Theatre(s): Village Coronado
Favorite Color(s): Green
Sports Team(s): Padres
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Gardening, Nature, Animals, Farmers' Markets
Flowers: Gardenias, Plumeria, Lavender, Frangipani
Other Favorites: Seeds/Bulbs
Class Wish List Items: Kleenex, regular file folders, light brown scratch paper
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Mr. Matt Worthington, Special Ed
Birthday (month/day)
Favorite Drinks
Favorite Snacks
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores
Hobbies
Colors
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Ms. Mo Daly, P.E.
Birthday (month/day)
Favorite Drinks
Favorite Snacks
Favorite Restaurants
Favorite Stores
Hobbies
Colors
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items
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Mr. Shane Osland, P.E.
Birthday (month/day) January 13
Favorite Drinks Tea, craft beer
Favorite Snacks Beef Jerky, chips and salsa
Favorite Restaurants OB Noodle House
Favorite Stores Dick’s Sporting Goods
Hobbies Golf
Colors Blue and Green
Favorite Things
Classroom Wishlist Items Exercise mats
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Mr. Steve Danna, P.E.
Birthday (month/day) 2/18
Favorite Drinks Water w/mio
Favorite Snacks Veggie straws
Favorite Restaurants Marrieta’s, Swami’s, The Hills, Kinichiwa (let’s keep it
local)
Favorite Stores Target, any sporting goods or really expensive clothing
stores
Hobbies Soccer, kayak surfing, bicycling, dog walking
Colors Blue and grey
Favorite Things Free time! dogs, people
Classroom Wishlist Items Push-up mats
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Mr. James Gonzales, P.E.
Birthday (month/day) 11/25
Favorite Drinks Kombucha , Fat Tire
Favorite Snacks Veggie straws
Favorite Restaurants Tender Greens, Sushi
Favorite Stores Amazon
Hobbies Outrigger Paddling, working out
Colors Orange & Gray
Favorite Things I don’t Know … socks
Classroom Wishlist Items Tennis balls & Whiffle balls
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Ms. Nichole Condon, Art
Birthday (month/day) May 11
Favorite Drinks all things Starbuck's
Favorite Snacks anything chocolate, Nutella, chocolate with nuts
Favorite Restaurants Rubios
Favorite Stores Target
Hobbies stand up paddle boarding/anything at the ocean or water/
all things art
Colors blue/green/red
Favorite Things I collect boxes and eggs (egg-shaped things)
Classroom Wishlist Items adult sized left handed scissors, water color paint brushes,
we are always in need of black ultra fine Sharpies & glue
sticks. ANY left over useable fabric, wire, 2x4 pieces of wood.
ALWAYS use Ziploc bags, the larger, the better and small
plastic containers with lids -like the size restaurants send
home salad dressing in (Smart and Final sells them).
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Mrs. Allison Lindsay, Advanced Art
Birthday (month/day) November 12
Favorite Drinks Water, Iced Café Mocha
Favorite Snacks Any Trader Joe’s fun snacks, dark chocolate, nuts, bagels
Favorite Restaurants Golden Bagels, Murrietta's, Tamarind Thai, Starbucks,
Grecian Cafe, BBQ Pitt
Favorite Stores Michael's, Aaron Brothers, Target, Barnes and Nobles
Hobbies READING, Camping, Balboa Park Explorations
Colors Daisy Yellow, Hunter Green, Magenta
Favorite Things Good movies, Toll House Chocolate Chip cookies, Fun
stationary
Classroom Wishlist Items Crayola colored pencils, Electric sharpener, Hand held metal
sharpeners, 18 inch metal rulers, glue sticks
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Mr. Mark Arapostathis, Theatre
Birthday (month/day) Sept 14
Favorite Drinks Arizona Arnold Palmer Peach, Canada Dry ginger ale
Favorite Snacks Cheetos
Favorite Restaurants La Mesa Bistro, The Hills
Favorite Stores Amazon
Hobbies
Colors Purple and black
Favorite Things k-cups
Classroom Wishlist Items Purell green hand sanitizer, Kleenex tissues, dry erase markers
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Mrs. Kealy Prouty, Yearbook, Technology, Media
Birthday (month/day) 8/13
Favorite Drinks Skinny vanilla latte, bottled water, naked juice
smoothies
Favorite Snacks Fruit, popcorn – Chicago mix, microwave, caramel
corn, belvita barss
Favorite Restaurants BJ’s restaurant, cheesecake factory,
Favorite Stores Starbuck’s, Jamba Juice, Target,
Hobbies Reading, watching movies
Colors Blue, green
Favorite Things Minions, Soccer
Classroom Wishlist Items Apple itunes gift cards (for Media), computer paper,
blue painter’s tape, Poster paper
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Mr. Mario Jativa, Band and Orchestra
Birthday (month/day) December 7
Classroom Snacks No treats please
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) No treats please
Other Treats/Foods:
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Starbucks
Cold Drinks:
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: In-N-Out, Rubios, Ranchwood BBQ, Phil's BBQ, Brigantine,
Sushi
Places to Shop:
Movie Theatre(s): La Mesa or Local
Favorite Color(s):
Sports Team(s): US Womens/Men's National Soccer Team
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles
Flowers:
Other Favorites: Sports Authority
Class Wish List Items: Carpeting for the band room
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Mrs. Unison Colthurst, chorus, music
Birthday (month/day) March 22
Favorite Drinks Starbucks Chai Soy Latte
Favorite Snacks Cheese and Crackers
Favorite Restaurants Farmers Table
Favorite Stores Amazon
Hobbies Singing, walking, music, yoga
Colors Teal
Favorite Things Earrings
Classroom Wishlist Items Guitar strings, Amazon gift cards, swark(?) guitar tuner gift
cards
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Ms. Felicia Gutierrez, Vocal Music and Keyboards
Birthday (month/day) March 8
Favorite Drinks Starbucks pike place, Snapple
Favorite Snacks Wheat things, grapes
Favorite Restaurants Himalayan cuisine,
Favorite Stores Guitar center, target
Hobbies Snowboarding, swimming, camping
Colors Blue, black, green
Favorite Things Tapatio, starbucks
Classroom Wishlist Items ¼” cables, pencils, folders
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Ms. Kristen Torres, Vocal Music, Keys, Guitar
Birthday (month/day)
Classroom Snacks
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.)
Other Treats/Foods:
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}:
Cold Drinks:
Coffee Shop:
Places to Eat:
Places to Shop:
Movie Theatre(s):
Favorite Color(s):
Sports Team(s):
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles
Flowers:
Other Favorites:
Class Wish List Items:
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Ms. Madie Spence, Dance
Birthday (month/day) September 25
Classroom Snacks
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Chocolate Chip
Other Treats/Foods: Popcorn
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Vanilla Latte
Cold Drinks: Iced tea
Coffee Shop: Starbucks
Places to Eat: BJS, The Hills, Outback
Places to Shop: Target
Movie Theatre(s): Regal
Favorite Color(s): Pink
Sports Team(s):
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Dance
Flowers: Peonies
Other Favorites:
Class Wish List Items: Tissues, Colored Pencils, Markers,
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Ms. Natalie Gilbert, Dance Elective
Birthday (month/day) July 10
Favorite Drinks Coffee, tea
Favorite Snacks Cliff bars, trail mix, popcorn, cookies
Favorite Restaurants Starbucks, Swami’s, BJ’s, Panera
Favorite Stores Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx
Hobbies Dancing, painting
Colors Pink, teal
Favorite Things Candles, tumblers
Classroom Wishlist Items Tissues,
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Mrs. Kathy Pawalkowiak, School Psychologist
Birthday (month/day) January 29
Classroom Snacks gummy bears
Sweet Treats (cookie type, etc.) Graham crackers
Other Treats/Foods: 100 calorie snacks
Hot Drinks (Starbucks, Coffee Bean}: Coffee
Cold Drinks: Vitamin Water (Revive), energy drinks, smart water
Coffee Shop: Starbucks (skinny vanilla latte)
Places to Eat: Pei Wei, Souplanation, Subway
Places to Shop: Forever 21, Macys, Target, Bath and Body Works
Movie Theatre(s): Regal, Fashion Valley, Mission Valley
Favorite Color(s): Yellow, Gray, Gold
Sports Team(s):
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles running, hiking, listening to music, going to the beach, bike
riding
Flowers: Roses, daisys, lillies
Other Favorites: Good motivation books
Class Wish List Items: Stamps (Please sign and return, Draft)
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Mrs. Laramie Littig, Theatre
Birthday (month/day) August 6
Favorite Drinks A cold diet Coke, Iced Coffee w/cream from Starbucks, and La
Croix water
Favorite Snacks Popcorn, cashews, and dark chocolate
Favorite Restaurants Banbu, The Mission, and La Mesa Bistro
Favorite Stores Macy’s, Target, Trader Joe’s, Costco
Hobbies Traveling, reading
Colors Blue and red
Favorite Things Patriots football, my dog Daisy, and I love pens
Classroom Wishlist Items Colored copy paper, Kleenex, lined notebook paper, cap erasers
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Ms. Aragon, Choir
Birthday (month/day) June 12
Favorite Snacks Unsalted nuts, dried fruit, fruit, chocolate
Favorite Drinks: Starbucks, Lemonade, Cool Lime Refreshers, La Croix
Places to Eat: Brigantine, Cucina Sorella, KVB, The Trails
Places to Shop: Nordstrom, Target, World Market
Favorite Color(s): All Blues
Hobbies/Interests/Collectibles Beach, swimming, yard/gardening
Other Favorites: My Family! Traveling, new restaurants
Class Wish List Items: ½ inch black binders, 2” white binders, paper protectors
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Ms. Cheryl Neubecker, Librarian
Birthday (month/day) October 25
Favorite Drinks Unsweetened green or black tea
Favorite Snacks Chips
Favorite Restaurants Sammy’s, DZ Akins
Favorite Stores Kohls, Target, Hobby Lobby
Hobbies Cemeteries
Colors Orange
Favorite Things Books, Books, Books
Classroom Wishlist Items Anything from Lakeshore to decorate the library
Ms. Jovita Light, Office
Birthday (month/day) November 6
Favorite Drinks Iced unsweetened green tea, vanilla latter, lavender latte,
homemade lemonade
Favorite Snacks Red vines
Favorite Restaurants n/a
Favorite Stores Barnes and Noble, Pigment, Etsy, Blick
Hobbies Reading, crafting, beach, hiking
Colors Pink, yellow, turquoise –bright colors
Favorite Things Color pens with fine points, hearts, ocean, essential oils
Classroom Wishlist Items
Ms. Bonnie Hayman, Counselor
Birthday (month/day) January 6
Favorite Drinks Coffee, La Croix
Favorite Snacks Nuts, chocolate
Favorite Restaurants Rubios, Bamboo Sushi, Panera
Favorite Stores Target, Macy’s, Starbucks
Hobbies Hiking, coffee with friends
Colors Pink
Favorite Things Her dogs
Classroom Wishlist Items Kleenx, Clorox wipes
Mr. Rob Myrick, Dean
Birthday (month/day) May 21
Favorite Drinks Water and coffee
Favorite Snacks Good fruit
Favorite Restaurants Swami’s
Favorite Stores
Hobbies Surfing, playing guitar, JuiJitsu
Colors Blue
Favorite Things Smiling, grateful people
Classroom Wishlist Items
Ms. Yvette Brown, Office Manager
Birthday (month/day) June 3
Favorite Drinks Gingerbread latte, unsweetened tea
Favorite Snacks Nuts
Favorite Restaurants Panera, Chick Fil A
Favorite Stores Macy’s, Home Goods, Amazon
Hobbies Sewing, jewelry making
Colors Purple, bright pink
Favorite Things Santas, dogs, fitness
Classroom Wishlist Items
Ms. Maria Mijares, Office Assistant
Birthday (month/day) January 30
Favorite Drinks Starbucks Light Caramel Frappuccino, Mango Mantra –
Jamba Juice
Favorite Snacks Fruit bowls, Hot Funyuns, dark chocolate covered
strawberries
Favorite Restaurants Achiote, Ruth Chris, Funky Fries and Burgers, Outback,
Olive Garden, Ruby’s Diner
Favorite Stores Amazon, Hobby Lobby, Michaels, Target, Bath and Body
Works, Ulta, Sephora
Hobbies Zumba, gym, movies, family time, baking
Colors Pink with glitter – any color with glitter or sparkle
Favorite Things Shopping, dancing, board games, son, make-up, make-up
containers, wall-flower plug-ins from Bath and Body
works with flowery scents
Classroom Wishlist Items
Ms. Heather Hove, Office Assistant
Birthday (month/day) July 3
Favorite Drinks Iced tea, Starbucks Mocha Frapp
Favorite Snacks Popcorn, caramel apples
Favorite Restaurants Rubios, seafood (any)
Favorite Stores Hobby Lobby, Amazon, Target
Hobbies Camping, reading, crochet
Colors Red, Navy
Favorite Things Anything Americana, Country
Classroom Wishlist Items