Click on the teacher’s name below to find out their favorite things!
Jessica Aguirre
Patty Ballew
Karen Barker
Cindi Bennett
Jennifer Bergstrom
Heather Bird
Emily Booth
Stacy Boumenot
Polly Carter
Susan Carter
Joanie Chinn
Nikki Davis
Rebecca Downs
Margot Feeney
Samantha Fisher
Claire Garrels
Natalie M. Gasperini
Susie Gremmert
Shannon Hanson
Rachel Harris
Clark Henderson
Jon Hodgson
Michelle Horner
Keith Hutchinson
Kristin Jackson
Michele Johansen
Jamie Johnson
Jason Jones
Kathy Joyce
John Kelleher
Tim Klujber
Kelsey Larsen
David Leviten
Jeffrey “Jef” Lingelbach
Brenda Long
Carolyn Lucero
Kelsey Maehler
Gabriela Magnuson
Indira Mandoske
Beverly Marcinko
John Marino
Dina McDonald
Cheryl McFarlane
Tracy Measham
Shahina Nasar
Sandy Nicholson
Amanda Ostrom
Pat Pietersen
Jessica Polkinghorn
Nikki Poppino
Tracy Potter
Elyse Reynolds
Michele Roth
Debra Shaw
Molly Shine
Kathy Simmons
Teri Skaggs
Lorena Spahr
Alexis Sparkhul
Jimette Stephenson
Linda Thompsen
Laura Sullivan
Allison Terwillinger
Kailey Weidkamp
Kelly Williams
Louise Witham
Angela Workman
Ann Yen
Mikaela Yeomans
Andi Zahn
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple, stripes
Favorite flower: Any
Favorite beverage: Herbal or decaf tea
Favorite treat: All chocolate (espcially dark), chips
Favorite place to have lunch: any place with good
soups/sandwiches/salads
Favorite place to shop: Trader Joe's, Fred Meyer, Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: read, play and listen to music, movies
Other ways I feel appreciated: kind words, handwritten notes
Allergies? Shellfish
Jessica Aguirre
Birthday: May 23
Role/Grade: Orchestra
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red
Favorite flower: Hydrangea
Favorite beverage: Caffeine free diet coke
Favorite treat: Peanut butter M&Ms
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Macy’s
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Walking with friends
Other ways I feel appreciated: Hugs!
Allergies? Shellfish
Patty Ballew
Birthday: June 9
Role/Grade: Watch D.O.G.S Coordinator
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red
Favorite flower: Gerbera Daisy
Favorite beverage: Non fat vanilla latte
Favorite treat: all
Favorite place to have lunch: Himitsu
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Spend time with my family
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Karen Barker
Birthday: January 14
Role/Grade: Principal
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Lilacs, hydrangeas
Favorite beverage: Chai Latte
Favorite treat: Baked goods, fresh fruit
Favorite place to have lunch: Pomegranate
Favorite place to shop: REI, Anthropologie
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hiking, walks with my dog Scout
Other ways I feel appreciated: Surprise me
Allergies? none
Cindi Bennett
Birthday: September 23
Role/Grade: 2nd Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Tulip
Favorite beverage: Coffee - Pumpkin Spice Latte, Le Croix
Favorite treat: Homemade Chocolate Chip cookies
Favorite place to have lunch: Pomegranate
Favorite place to shop: Athleta, Target, Nordstrom
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hike, excercise
Other ways I feel appreciated: Coffee, kind words, homemade treats
Allergies? none
Jennifer Bergstrom
Birthday: October 24
Role/Grade: 2nd grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: white flowers
Favorite beverage: tall nonfat latte with one pump of vanilla
Favorite treat: tall nonfat latte with one pump of vanilla
Favorite place to have lunch: Any restaurant with good salads
Favorite place to shop: Marshalls!
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Visit my family, read
Other ways I feel appreciated: notes!
Allergies? garlic!
Heather Bird
Birthday: September 09
Role/Grade: 1st Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Teal
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite beverage: Grande 2 pump vanilla latte
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Mod Pizza
Favorite place to shop: Target, Nordstrom
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hang out with familly and friends, craft
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Emily Booth
Birthday: December 25
Role/Grade: Intermediate Learning Center (2-5)
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: purple
Favorite flower: peony, daisy
Favorite beverage: coffee
Favorite treat: anything I didn't have to make!
Favorite place to have lunch: homegrown, panera
Favorite place to shop:
Favorite thing to do outside of school: hang out with my family, run
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Stacy Boumenot
Birthday: September 22
Role/Grade: School Psychologist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Greens
Favorite flower: Star Gazer Lily
Favorite beverage: Water, Chardonnay
Favorite treat: Fruit, nuts
Favorite place to have lunch: Cheese Cake Factory
Favorite place to shop: Lucy, REI
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hiking, backpacking, reading, gardening
Other ways I feel appreciated: kids working hard. Anything at all.
Allergies? none
Polly Carter
Birthday: September 12
Role/Grade: 3rd Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple / Blue
Favorite flower: carnation
Favorite beverage: coffee - sugar free vanilla latte
Favorite treat: pastry (almond croissant)
Favorite place to have lunch: panera's/subway
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: play with the grand kids
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Susan Carter
Birthday: February 28
Role/Grade: Front office
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: purple
Favorite flower: peach roses
Favorite beverage: Coffee
Favorite treat: Trader Joe's dark chocolate peanut butter cups
Favorite place to have lunch: Love food so.....
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read & go for walks/hikes
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Joanie Chinn
Birthday: July 29
Role/Grade: Library & 2/3/4
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: pink
Favorite flower: gerber daisey
Favorite beverage: La Croix sparkling water
Favorite treat: fruit or anything that's a healthy snack
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole Foods
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: I love to run and hike. I love being outside!
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies?
Nikki Davis
Birthday: 2/1/2016
Role/Grade: 1st
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: All of them
Favorite flower: Sun flower
Favorite beverage: Aloe water or Starbucks ice tea
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: anywhere
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: exercise
Other ways I feel appreciated: Cards nice words.
Allergies? none
Rebecca Downs
Birthday: August 07
Role/Grade: All/ PE
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: blue
Favorite flower: daffodils
Favorite beverage: latte
Favorite treat: chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: French Bakery
Favorite place to shop: Bellevue Square, Trader Joe's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: cycling, skiing,
Other ways I feel appreciated: Not sure, I think you have it covered with the above
ideas!
Allergies? none
Margot Feeney
Birthday: November 27
Role/Grade: Kindergarten
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Light Blue
Favorite flower: Lillies
Favorite beverage: Diet Coke
Favorite treat: Cupcakes
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Spending time with my family
Other ways I feel appreciated: I love hand written cards!
Allergies? none
Samantha Fisher
Birthday: August 26
Role/Grade: Learning Center Preschool
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Green
Favorite flower: daisy
Favorite beverage: coffee
Favorite treat: anything sweet!
Favorite place to have lunch: matador
Favorite place to shop: target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: read
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Claire Garrels
Birthday: December 16
Role/Grade: Special Education 2-5
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite flower: Tulips and Peonies
Favorite beverage: lattes
Favorite treat: gummy bears and sour patch kids
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Barnes and Noble--love children's books
Favorite thing to do outside of school: spend time with my nieces and nephew
Other ways I feel appreciated: Love thank you notes
Allergies? none
Natalie M. Gasperini Birthday: April 21
Role/Grade: Speech Language Pathologist: Preschool
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red
Favorite flower:
Favorite beverage:
Favorite treat: Frangoes Mint Chocolates or any cookie
Favorite place to have lunch: Mexican - all kinds!
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Yoga or Hiking
Other ways I feel appreciated: I like to see videos of the kids making music on their own.
Allergies? none
Susie Gremmert
Birthday: March 09
Role/Grade: K - Music
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Dahlia
Favorite beverage: Latte
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole Foods
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Time with family and friends
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Shannon Hanson
Birthday: August 12
Role/Grade: Speech-Language Pathologist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Rose
Favorite beverage: Herbal, caffeine free teas
Favorite treat: Cucumbers and bell peppers
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Play with my kids
Other ways I feel appreciated: A nice note or picture.
Allergies? none
Rachel Harris
Birthday: May 24
Role/Grade: K-5 General Music and Orchestra
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Indian paintbrush or white rose with a hint of red
Favorite beverage: green tea
Favorite treat: ice cream
Favorite place to have lunch: A pub with a reuben sandwitch
Favorite place to shop: Alderwood Mall
Favorite thing to do outside of school: ride bikes or golf
Other ways I feel appreciated: with a Starbuck's card
Allergies? none
Clark Henderson
Birthday: December 04
Role/Grade: Learning Center-para
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple/Blue/Pink!
Favorite flower: Orchid
Favorite beverage: Tea... or wine/gluten-free beer!
Favorite treat: Anything Lindt
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole foods!
Favorite place to shop: Amazon, Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Watch sports!
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? gluten
Jon Hodgson
Birthday: July 12
Role/Grade: 3rd grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red, Pink
Favorite flower: Tuplips, Pandies
Favorite beverage: coffee, tea
Favorite treat: Almonds, popcorn
Favorite place to have lunch: Chipotle, PCC
Favorite place to shop: Amazon, Sports Authority
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Work out, hikning, reading, movies
Other ways I feel appreciated: Nice notes
Allergies? none
Michelle Horner
Birthday: July 20
Role/Grade: PE Specialist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Orange
Favorite flower: Lotus
Favorite beverage: coffee
Favorite treat: bacon
Favorite place to have lunch: Redhook Brewery
Favorite place to shop: REI
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hiking or running
Other ways I feel appreciated: A surprise
Allergies? none
Keith Hutchinson
Birthday: April 03
Role/Grade: 4th grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: pink
Favorite flower: carnations
Favorite beverage: Nonfat White Chocolate Mocha
Favorite treat: Anything with chocolate and peanut butter!
Favorite place to have lunch: Red Robin
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom or Macy's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read or craft!
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Kristin Jackson
Birthday: May 20
Role/Grade: 1st Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite flower: Sunflowers
Favorite beverage: Coca cola
Favorite treat: See's Chocolates
Favorite place to have lunch: Jimmy John's
Favorite place to shop: Amazon or Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read!
Other ways I feel appreciated: Thank you notes are always lovely
Allergies? none
Michele Johansen
Birthday: January 21
Role/Grade: Preschool (special ed)
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Green
Favorite flower: Daisy
Favorite beverage: Hot chai tea
Favorite treat: Almonds
Favorite place to have lunch: Red Robin or The Ram
Favorite place to shop: Pier 1
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Walk, go to the movie theater
Other ways I feel appreciated: Love picture drawings and notes :)
Allergies? none
Jamie Johnson
Birthday: May 21
Role/Grade: Office
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Orchid
Favorite beverage: Mind Herbal Tea
Favorite treat: Salami
Favorite place to have lunch: Qdoba
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Gardening, American history, astronomy,
anything outdoorsy
Other ways I feel appreciated: a simple “Thank you.”
Allergies? Any type of Seafood
Jason Jones
Birthday: May 17
Role/Grade: 5th Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Seahawk Blue/Green
Favorite flower: Carnation
Favorite beverage: Mocha
Favorite treat: Anything salty or sweet.
Favorite place to have lunch: Redmond Bar and Grill
Favorite place to shop: Ben Franklin
Favorite thing to do outside of school: I go to craft fairs and bazaars with my beading
business.
Other ways I feel appreciated: Hand made cards, letters and pictures from the kids.
Allergies? none
Kathy Joyce
Birthday: November 29
Role/Grade: IA/Kindy ELL
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue or Green
Favorite flower: Antherium
Favorite beverage: Soy Flat White
Favorite treat: 100 Grand Bar
Favorite place to have lunch: Pomegranate
Favorite place to shop: Timbuk2
Favorite thing to do outside of school: See theatrical productions
Other ways I feel appreciated: Hugs
Allergies? none
John Kelleher
Birthday: September 14
Role/Grade: Music Specialist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: orange
Favorite flower: pansy
Favorite beverage: coffee
Favorite treat: ice cream
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Fred Meyer
Favorite thing to do outside of school: bowl
Other ways I feel appreciated: compliments
Allergies? none
Tim Klujber
Birthday: December 17
Role/Grade: Head Custodian
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Daisy
Favorite beverage: coffee - mocha
Favorite treat: chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Purple Cafe
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: go camping or hiking
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Kelsey Larsen
Birthday: Sep 14
Role/Grade: Kindergarten
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Silver
Favorite flower: Roses (for my wife)
Favorite beverage: Morning-Americano
Favorite treat: Dark Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Pomegranite
Favorite place to shop: REI
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Music / Hike / Read /
Other ways I feel appreciated: Cards w/sincere messages (my favorite gift)
Allergies? none
David Leviten
Birthday: March 13
Role/Grade: 4th & 5th Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Orchid
Favorite beverage: Caramel Macchiato
Favorite treat: Hot Tamales
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole Foods
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Spend time with family and watch the Hawks!
Other ways I feel appreciated: Notes and Smiles
Allergies? none
Jeffrey “Jef” Lingelbach
Birthday: April 29
Role/Grade: Associate Principal
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite flower: Red Gladiolus
Favorite beverage: coffee
Favorite treat: chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: BJ's
Favorite place to shop: Macy's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Ride motorcycles, fish, travel
Other ways I feel appreciated: Appreciation poems
Allergies? none
Brenda Long
Birthday: August 04
Role/Grade: Para Ed Spec Ed-SNAPS
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite beverage: Tea
Favorite treat: Brownies
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Amazon.com
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Reading
Other ways I feel appreciated: Starbucks is always good :)
Allergies? None
Carolyn Lucero
Birthday: 6/4/2016
Role/Grade: Occupational Therapist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite flower: Bright pink rose
Favorite beverage: Chai tea
Favorite treat: Skittles
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Spend time with family and friends.
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Kelsey Maehler
Birthday: October 23
Role/Grade: 1st/2nd grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red
Favorite flower: Tulips
Favorite beverage: Coffee
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Coho
Favorite place to shop: Macy's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read, knit
Other ways I feel appreciated: Just a card is always great!
Allergies? none
Gabriela Magnuson
Birthday: October 31
Role/Grade: Preschool- Ready Start teacher
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Hydrangea
Favorite beverage: Tea
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hike
Other ways I feel appreciated: Starbucks gift cards
Allergies? none
Indira Mandoske
Birthday: January 25
Role/Grade: Special Ed Resource Room
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite flower: Gerbera Daisy
Favorite beverage: Iced Americano
Favorite treat: Anything chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera, Jimmy Johns
Favorite place to shop: Target, Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: spend time with family, hike, garden, ski, read
Other ways I feel appreciated: A note of thanks or appreciation
Allergies? none
Beverly Marcinko
Birthday: April 11
Role/Grade: Physical Therapist
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Green
Favorite flower: Rose
Favorite beverage: San Pellegrino
Favorite treat: Popcorn
Favorite place to have lunch: Blue C Sushi
Favorite place to shop: REI
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read
Other ways I feel appreciated: Book donations to the library
Allergies? none
John Marino
Birthday: March 25
Role/Grade: Library
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: blue
Favorite flower: tulip
Favorite beverage: americano or herbal tea
Favorite treat: veggies with hummus
Favorite place to have lunch: chipotle (bowl)
Favorite place to shop: whole foods
Favorite thing to do outside of school: enjoying outdoors (mountain biking, hiking, kyak)
Other ways I feel appreciated: smiles
Allergies? gluten and dairy
Dina McDonald
Birthday: October 08
Role/Grade: 5th Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite flower: any type of white or pink flower
Favorite beverage: Earl Grey Tea
Favorite treat: Starbucks
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Walking, reading, and traveling.
Other ways I feel appreciated: Starbucks gift cards
Allergies? none
Cheryl McFarlane
Birthday: May 10
Role/Grade: Safety Net Reading
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Green
Favorite flower: Tulip
Favorite beverage: Starbucks vanilla latte / icetea-lemonade
Favorite treat: Brownies, Reese’s peanut butter cups, brownies,
Favorite place to have lunch: QDoba
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Travel, read
Other ways I feel appreciated: Personal notes
Allergies? none
Tracey Measham
Birthday: Feb 27
Role/Grade: School Counselor
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite flower: Tulips
Favorite beverage: Tea
Favorite treat: anything sweet
Favorite place to have lunch: Creperie De Paris
Favorite place to shop: Macy’s
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Garden, read, go to the beach
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? None, but some restrictions like marshmallows and gelatin
Shahina Nasar
Birthday: June 19
Role/Grade: Ready Start Teacher
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Yellow
Favorite flower: peony
Favorite beverage: Chai tea with coconut milk
Favorite treat: Rollo
Favorite place to have lunch: Chipotle
Favorite place to shop: Ann Taylor
Favorite thing to do outside of school: hike
Other ways I feel appreciated: Notes from parents and students are things I treasure
Allergies? Gluten
Sandy Nicholson
Birthday: November 17
Role/Grade: 1st grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite flower: Tulips
Favorite beverage: Vanilla latte
Favorite treat: Peanut butter M&Ms
Favorite place to have lunch: Thai Kitchen
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: read and watch movies
Other ways I feel appreciated: Kid artwork!
Allergies? none
Amanda Ostrom
Birthday:
Role/Grade: Special Ed Teacher
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Yellow and ocean blue.
Favorite flower: Tulips and roses, or a hanging basket of Fuschia
Favorite beverage: Lemon flavored sparkling water (summer) and vanilla
latte when it’s cold
Favorite treat: Anything fruit or peanut butter filled chocolates
Favorite place to have lunch: Chipotle or Coho’s
Favorite place to shop: Target and Amazon.com
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hiking, Kayaking and dancing!
Other ways I feel appreciated: Suprise me!!
Allergies? none
Pat Pietersen
Birthday: June 25
Role/Grade: Kindergarten
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Pink, black and blue
Favorite flower: Dahlia
Favorite beverage: Americano with coconut milk
Favorite treat: Dark Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Flying Apron
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom, Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: yoga, photography, acting, shopping,
decorating and spending time with my family.
Other ways I feel appreciated: seeing students learn.
Allergies? none
Jessica Polkinghorn
Birthday:
Role/Grade: Special Ed Preschool
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Teal
Favorite flower: Peach roses
Favorite beverage: Iced vanilla latte
Favorite treat: Brownies
Favorite place to have lunch: Sammamish Cafe
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hangout with my family
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Nikki Poppino
Birthday: Jan 2
Role/Grade: IA
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Red
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite beverage: Diet Coke
Favorite treat: Starburst Jelly Beans
Favorite place to have lunch: Silver Spoon
Favorite place to shop: Target, Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Be with my family, hike
Other ways I feel appreciated: I am just thankful to be a part of this great school!
Allergies? none
Tracy Potter
Birthday: July 3
Role/Grade: 3rd Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Green or Blue
Favorite flower: Any!
Favorite beverage: Chai, things with carbonation
Favorite treat: Fiery hot cheetos! Or Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Any!
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read, play with our pet guinea pigs, camp
Other ways I feel appreciated: Words/cards are lovely!
Allergies? none
Elyse Reynolds
Birthday: October 31
Role/Grade: Preschool
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite beverage: Ice Tea
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target, Kohl’s
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Spend time with family
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Michele Roth
Birthday: Aug 24th
Role/Grade: Sp Ed Para LC
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue/green (Seahawks!)
Favorite flower: Lavendar/Rosemary
Favorite beverage: Coffee & water
Favorite treat: dark chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom or Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Read
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Debra Shaw
Birthday: March 15
Role/Grade: Explorer 2-3
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Olive green
Favorite flower: Hydrangea
Favorite beverage: Vanilla Americano
Favorite treat: Dark chocolate and Skittles
Favorite place to have lunch: MOD Pizza
Favorite place to shop: Target and Trader Joe’s
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hang out with friends and family
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Molly Shine
Birthday: Aug 29
Role/Grade: 2nd Grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: red
Favorite flower: rose
Favorite beverage: coke/coffee
Favorite treat: any chocolate/carmel with nuts
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Pacific Fabric
Favorite thing to do outside of school: sew, read
Other ways I feel appreciated: including us makes us feel great, but . . . as a sewer a fat
quarter is nice
Allergies? none
Kathy Simmons
Birthday: June 10
Role/Grade: IA - library, recess, lunch room
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Cranberry Red
Favorite flower: allergic to all, achoo!!
Favorite beverage: Iced green tea
Favorite treat: cookies and muffins
Favorite place to have lunch: Molbaks
Favorite place to shop: Amazon
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Walk my huge dog, read, travel, movies
Other ways I feel appreciated: Kind words, appreciative notes, letters from students
Allergies? All flowers, pollen, dust
Teri Skaggs
Birthday: December 13
Role/Grade: ELL
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Hydrangea
Favorite beverage: vanilla latte
Favorite treat: Milk chocolate with almonds
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: knit, quilt, spend time with my 6 month old
daughter
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? None
Lorena Spahr
Birthday: July 07
Role/Grade: ELL (1st, 4th, and 5th)
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Coral/Salmon
Favorite flower: Calla Lilly
Favorite beverage: Strawberry Lemonade
Favorite treat: Peanut M&Ms
Favorite place to have lunch: Jimmy John’s
Favorite place to shop: Hobby Lobby
Favorite thing to do outside of school: I like to read when I have time
Other ways I feel appreciated: Any way is appreciated :)
Allergies? none
Alexis Sparkuhl Birthday: July 08
Role/Grade: IA
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: purple, pink, yellow, green
Favorite flower: love them all
Favorite beverage: coffee (no flavors), real coffee
Favorite treat: Fruit
Favorite place to have lunch: Wheat free places
Favorite place to shop: Ben Franklin, JoAnn's, Bed Bath and Beyond, Amazon,
Macy's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: crochet, sew, movies, hike, walks, theater
Other ways I feel appreciated: notes, lotions
Allergies? Wheat, sulfer, Tylenol
Jimette Stephenson
Birthday: November 30
Role/Grade: Instructional Assistant
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Peonies
Favorite beverage: Vanilla Latte
Favorite treat: Starbucks
Favorite place to have lunch: Pomegranate
Favorite place to shop: Amazon, Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: read
Other ways I feel appreciated: cards & notes
Allergies? None.
Laura Sullivan
Birthday: Feb 1
Role/Grade: Kindergarten
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: green
Favorite flower: Iris
Favorite beverage: Coffee
Favorite treat: Dark chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Panera
Favorite place to shop:
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Sing, hike, read, play with my kids
Other ways I feel appreciated: smile
Allergies? none
Allison Terwillinger
Birthday: September 08
Role/Grade: Health Specialist (Nurse)
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Purple-blue-green combination
Favorite flower: Dahlias
Favorite beverage: Chai tea
Favorite treat: Dark chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Spicy Talk - Redmond
Favorite place to shop: Value Village/Consignment stores
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hike-bike-fish
Other ways I feel appreciated: The gift of time
Allergies? Peanuts
Linda Thompsen
Birthday: November 04
Role/Grade: Learning Center - K-2
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite flower: Gerberas
Favorite beverage: Coffee
Favorite treat: Chocolate
Favorite place to have lunch: Red Robin's
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom, Macy's, Book Stores
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Hiking, Reading
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? N/A
Kailey Weidkamp
Birthday: 8/26/2016
Role/Grade: 3rd
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Love all colors
Favorite flower: Lilies or Hydrangeas
Favorite beverage: Sparkling Water
Favorite treat: I like anything salty from Trader Joe’s like crackers, salami,
plantain chips, sesame sticks
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole Foods, Oto Sushi, Coho
Favorite place to shop: Target, Amazon, Whole Foods
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Be active, spend time with family, read,
organize/clean
Other ways I feel appreciated: Love cards and notes from students and parents
Kelly Williams
Birthday: August 26
Role/Grade: 4th grade
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Allergies? none
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Black and Blue
Favorite flower: Rose
Favorite beverage: Tea
Favorite treat: Shortbread
Favorite place to have lunch: Maltby Cafe
Favorite place to shop: Lucy's
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Walk or workout
Other ways I feel appreciated:
Allergies? none
Louise Witham
Birthday: October 13
Role/Grade: 5th grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: yellow
Favorite flower: rose / lilly
Favorite beverage: vanilla latte
Favorite treat: chips - original
Favorite place to have lunch: claimjumper
Favorite place to shop: khols
Favorite thing to do outside of school: time with my family - all grown up
Other ways I feel appreciated: just a kind word
Allergies? none
Angela Workman
Birthday: March 09
Role/Grade: Para Educator - Pre-school
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue/Green
Favorite flower: Tulips....really anything not too strong smelling. :)
Favorite beverage: Hot chocolate, apple juice
Favorite treat: Cookies/Chocolate (Gluten Free)
Favorite place to have lunch: Maggiano's, Ixtapa, Red Robin
Favorite place to shop: Banana Republic, Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: Photography, Reading, Movies, Shopping
Other ways I feel appreciated: Notes
Allergies? Gluten/Wheat
Ann Yen
Birthday: September 20
Role/Grade: Kindergarten
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Blue and Lime Green
Favorite flower: Sunflowers
Favorite beverage: Iced Tea
Favorite treat: Anything with peanut butter and chocolate.
Favorite place to have lunch: Whole Foods
Favorite place to shop: Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: I enjoy hiking with my friends and family!
Other ways I feel appreciated: I love handwritten notes and drawings from my students.
Allergies? none
Mikaela Yeomans
Birthday: September 03
Role/Grade: 2nd grade
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Here Are Some of my favorite things….
Favorite color: Lavender
Favorite flower: Tulips
Favorite beverage: Vanilla Latte
Favorite treat: Kit Kat, Twix
Favorite place to have lunch: Tipsy Cow
Favorite place to shop: Nordstrom, Target
Favorite thing to do outside of school: read, shop and travel
Other ways I feel appreciated: Love classroom stuff like sticky notes, colorful pens
Allergies? none
Andi Zahn
Birthday: January 17
Role/Grade: Safety Net