Category: Staff Favorites

Amazon Wishlist Link

N/A

Anything else you would like our families to know about you

I love Longview!!

Birthday

June 25

Book or Author

Too many to list

Color

Red

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

Gluten-free

Do you collect anything

Nope

Favorite Candy

Reese's Cups

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

N/A

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Caramel latte w/soy or almond milk (hot or iced, depending on season)

Favorite Dessert

Ice cream

Favorite Drink

Flavored seltzer waters

Favorite Fast Food

Chick-Fil-A

Favorite Local Restaurant

The Spot

Favorite Restaurant

Tito's Mexican

Favorite Salty Snack

White cheddar popcorn

Favorite Sonic Drink

Unsweet iced tea with lemon

Favorite Sweet Snack

Gummy bear (really, any gummy candy)

Favorite Swig Drink

The Fighter

Favorite Vacation Spot

The beach

Flower

Sunflower

Grade Teaching/Department

Office Staff

Grocery Store

Aldi

Hobbies

Reading & running

Holiday

Christmas

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Greece

Military Affiliation

N/A

Music

Christian

Our classroom could always use more……

N/A

Pets

Ellie (dog)

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Citrus scents

Season

Fall

Shirt Size

S

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Amazon

Tell us about your family

I've been married to Matt for 23 years and we have three kids – Caleb (15), Alex (13) & Jacob (12).

TV Show

The Office

What do you do to relax

Take a bath

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target, Walmart, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Panera, Swig, Local Coffe Shop

Amazon Wishlist Link

I don't have one of these yet. I'll try to do this soon!

Anything else you would like our families to know about you

I love to watch college football and college basketball. I like to stay active and spend time with my girls as much as I can. I'm so excited to be teaching 3rd grade again!

Birthday

September 21

Book or Author

Dr. Seuss

Color

Pink and Royal Blue

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

none

Do you collect anything

salt and pepper shakers

Favorite Candy

Reeses peanut butter cups and all types of MM's

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

any type of lolly pop, popsicles, mints

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Starbucks Iced Hazelnut Oatmilk shaken espresso with only a 1/2 pump of hazlenut for a medium, and 1 pump of hazelnut for a large.

Favorite Dessert

German Chocolate Cake

Favorite Fast Food

Chic Fil A

Favorite Local Restaurant

Chipotle

Favorite Restaurant

Jonathans

Favorite Salty Snack

Pretzels or Doritoes

Favorite Sonic Drink

Iced Tea with extra ice and made half sweet, half unsweet

Favorite Swig Drink

I have not been to Swig. Nothing too sweet or high in sugar or calories please 🙂

Favorite Vacation Spot

I love cruising to the Caribbean and Mexico! I also love going to WDW and Las Vegas!!

Flower

I love all types of flowers!!

Grade Teaching/Department

3rd Grade

Grocery Store

Usually Krogers and Publix

Hobbies

I don't really have any hobbies besides reading

Holiday

Easter and the Fourth of July

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Italy and/or London

Movie

The Wizard of Oz and Ferris Bueller

Music

I like all types of music!

Our classroom could always use more……

stickers for grading and positive incentives, large binder clips, cap erasers, books, playdoh and board games for indoor recess, as well as Uno cards

Pets

Minnie, my 5 year old Beagle

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

I don't care for heavy floral scents. I like musk, vanilla, woodsy, mint or lemon-type fresh smelling scents

Season

Spring

Shirt Size

XL

Sports Team

University of Kentucky

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Kohls, Nordstrom Rack, Home Goods

Tell us about your family

I have two daughters, and a Beagle named Minnie. My girls are Kaycie who is 25, and a student at MTSU, and Kelsey, 20, who is a student at the University of Kentucky. My husband passed away in October, 2020. We were married for 20 years.

TV Show

Leanne on Netflix

What do you do to relax

Sit on my front porch or back patio, sometimes I read. I love to walk through the neighborhood!

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, HomeGoods, Bath & Body Works

Birthday

May 19

Book or Author

Harry Potter series

Color

blue

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

none

Do you collect anything

thrift

Favorite Candy

none

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

cute school supplies/no food/non specific holiday

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Peach sweet tea

Favorite Dessert

chocolate cake

Favorite Drink

Dr. Pepper dirty soda

Favorite Fast Food

Panera Bread

Favorite Local Restaurant

Texas Roadhouse

Favorite Restaurant

Texas Roadhouse

Favorite Salty Snack

chips

Favorite Sonic Drink

Peach Sweet Tea

Favorite Sweet Snack

chocolate marshmallow/caramels

Favorite Swig Drink

Buttery Beer

Favorite Vacation Spot

beach

Flower

sunflower

Grade Teaching/Department

5th Grade

Grocery Store

Kroger

Hobbies

cooking

Holiday

halloween

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Europe

Military Affiliation

Husband is a marine corp vet

Music

country

Our classroom could always use more……

math materials/just ask

Pets

Dog

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

lavendar

Season

Fall

Shirt Size

S

Sports Team

none

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Bath and Body Works

Tell us about your family

I have a husband of 16 years, 2 kids (Ryker 4th, Millie Kinder) both a Longview and a dog named Pepper. We love road trips and going on mini adventures on the weekends.

TV Show

Schitt's Creek

What do you do to relax

sleep-haha

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target, Walmart, Panera, Swig, Bath & Body Works, Ulta

Amazon Wishlist Link

None

Anything else you would like our families to know about you

I love all arty things!

Birthday

September 5

Book or Author

Fantasy , true crime, romance

Color

Green or pink

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

None

Do you collect anything

No

Favorite Candy

Any kind of Gummy candy

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

Stickers

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Iced vanilla latte

Favorite Dessert

Anything! No coconut

Favorite Drink

Sweet tea

Favorite Fast Food

Canes, chick fil a, jersey mikes

Favorite Local Restaurant

Saladworks

Favorite Restaurant

Southern tre

Favorite Salty Snack

Chex mix (bold or cheddar)

Favorite Sonic Drink

Diet dr pepper

Favorite Sweet Snack

Any dessert

Favorite Swig Drink

Drama queen no coconut

Favorite Vacation Spot

Beach

Flower

Calla Lily

Grade Teaching/Department

Related Arts

Grocery Store

Kroger

Hobbies

Color guard or audiobooks

Holiday

Halloween

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Italy

Military Affiliation

None

Movie

Horror or comedy

Music

Anything !

Our classroom could always use more……

Sharpies

Pets

Black cat

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Floral or tropical

Season

Summer

Shirt Size

XL

Sports Team

UT or Indy Eagles!

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Target or ulta

Tell us about your family

Husband and little baby named Fletcher

TV Show

Bobs Burgers

What do you do to relax

Watch reality tv

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target, Swig, Ulta

Birthday

March 2

Book or Author

Anything I can get on Kindle Unlimited

Color

Green

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

None

Do you collect anything

Not really

Favorite Candy

Again, chocolate

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Decaf green tea. Hot or iced

Favorite Dessert

Banana pudding (at the moment)

Favorite Drink

Water

Favorite Fast Food

Chick fil a

Favorite Local Restaurant

El Molcajete

Favorite Restaurant

Taziki's

Favorite Salty Snack

Yes please

Favorite Sonic Drink

Cherry lime aid

Favorite Sweet Snack

Anything chocolate

Favorite Swig Drink

Sprite

Favorite Vacation Spot

Lake, beach, mountains

Flower

Any

Grade Teaching/Department

EC TA

Grocery Store

Walmart

Hobbies

Sewing, reading, watching college football for the halftime shows

Holiday

Thanksgiving

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

I don't really know

Military Affiliation

10 years in the Air Force

Movie

Marvel movies

Music

Road trip radio

Pets

None

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Clean cotton

Season

Fall

Shirt Size

XXL

Sports Team

Titans, Vols, Mocs

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Amazon

Tell us about your family

Married, 2 sons, both in college, both attended Longview ❤️

TV Show

?

What do you do to relax

Read

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, HomeGoods, Marshalls, Hobby Lobby, Michaels

Birthday

September 17

Color

Black and Gold or anything Neon

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

None

Do you collect anything

I love any little vintage trinkets

Favorite Candy

Sweet Tarts

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Iced or Hot coffee with one pump brown sugar and a splash of oatmilk!

Favorite Dessert

Brownies or coffee ice cream

Favorite Drink

Sparkling Water or DDP

Favorite Fast Food

Taco Bell

Favorite Local Restaurant

Viking Pizza

Favorite Restaurant

Viking Pizza, Sadies or Jonathan's

Favorite Salty Snack

Salt and Vinegar chips

Favorite Sonic Drink

Diet Dr. Pepper

Favorite Sweet Snack

Brownies

Favorite Swig Drink

Diet Dr. Pepper

Favorite Vacation Spot

Anywhere on the coast!

Grade Teaching/Department

Gen Ed TA

Grocery Store

Publix or Kroger

Hobbies

I love decorating (holidays, parties, home) anything creative

Holiday

Christmas and Halloween

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Portugal or anywhere in Europe

Movie

Remember the Titans, Father of the Bride, My best friends Wedding

Music

I like everything, but I listen mostly to country and 200s rock or Christian

Pets

Two dogs!

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Coconut or winter pine or cinnamon scents

Season

Fall

Shirt Size

M

Sports Team

SF Giants baseball

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Nordstrom Rack, Target

Tell us about your family

My husband and I have 3 amazing kiddos – a Junior at Indy, an 8th grader at HMS and a 4th grader at Amanda North! My husband also coaches basketball, part-time, at Indy! We also have two sweet doodles named Duke and Dandelion 🙂

TV Show

FRIENDS

What do you do to relax

The beach or movie night with the fam

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Target, Starbucks, HomeGoods, Ulta

Birthday

May 26

Color

Blue

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

None

Favorite Candy

Chocolate mints or Reese’s Peanut butter cups

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Decaf Mocha

Favorite Dessert

Jeni’s Icecream

Favorite Drink

Root beer

Favorite Fast Food

Whataburger

Favorite Local Restaurant

Zolo’s

Favorite Restaurant

Sperry’s

Favorite Salty Snack

BBQ chips

Favorite Sonic Drink

Cherry Limeade Slush

Favorite Sweet Snack

Chocolate Pretzels

Favorite Swig Drink

Riptide

Favorite Vacation Spot

Beach

Flower

Orchid

Grade Teaching/Department

EC

Grocery Store

Publix

Hobbies

Traveling and Hiking

Holiday

Christmas

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Australia

Movie

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Music

Pop

Pets

Cat&Dog

Season

Winter

Shirt Size

S

Sports Team

New Orleans Saints

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Kohl’s

TV Show

Virgin River

What do you do to relax

Massage at a Spa

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target

Birthday

May 12

Color

Turquoise

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

Lactose intolerant; I can have dairy but need to know so I can take a medication with it.

Favorite Candy

Reese’s and M & Ms (peanut butter, peanut, or plain)

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Iced coffee with almond milk or chai latte with almond or soy milk.

Favorite Drink

Coke Zero, LaCroix

Favorite Fast Food

Chick Fil A

Favorite Local Restaurant

Martin’s, Frankie’s

Favorite Restaurant

Mcallisters, Chick Fil A, Mexican

Favorite Salty Snack

French fries, chips, tortilla chips and salsa

Favorite Sweet Snack

Peanut butter M & Ms

Favorite Vacation Spot

The beach

Flower

Lilies, orchids, sunflowers, zinnias

Grade Teaching/Department

EC

Grocery Store

Publix

Hobbies

Gardening, exercising, cooking, reading

Holiday

Thanksgiving

Military Affiliation

None

Our classroom could always use more……

Command strips, packing tape, batteries

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Sandalwood, lavender

Season

Spring

Shirt Size

M

Sports Team

Vols, falcons, braves

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Amazon, Target

Tell us about your family

I live with my husband, Dan, and two children, George (6) and Juniper (3).

What do you do to relax

Exercise, read, cook, go outside

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target, Chick-fil-A, Panera, Crumbl, Ulta

Amazon Wishlist Link

Anything else you would like our families to know about you

Thank you so much for supporting our students and school

Birthday

May 24

Book or Author

C.S. Lewis, Bonhoeffer, Biographies

Color

Emerald green

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

seafood

Do you collect anything

Disney pins, candles, stationery, bullet journals

Favorite Candy

Sour Patch Watermelon

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

Fidget items or puzzles, ringpops

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Hot tea with honey and lemon

Favorite Dessert

Coconut cake

Favorite Drink

Cherry Coke

Favorite Fast Food

Mojo's Tacos

Favorite Local Restaurant

Aubrey's

Favorite Restaurant

Texas Roadhouse/Outback

Favorite Salty Snack

Trail Mix

Favorite Sonic Drink

Large water with sugar-free cherry flavor

Favorite Sweet Snack

Chocolate covered cashews

Favorite Swig Drink

n/a

Favorite Vacation Spot

Disney Cruise Ship

Flower

wildflowers

Grade Teaching/Department

Specialist

Grocery Store

Costco or Kroger

Hobbies

Travel, Cruises, Journal, Scrapbooking, Disney, swimming,Reading

Holiday

Christmas

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Ireland

Military Affiliation

Airforce brat but never served myself 🙂

Movie

all kinds

Music

A little of everything but least fave is country

Our classroom could always use more……

laminating pouches, award certificates, project supplies for building, indoor garden tower 🙂 math olympiad parent volunteers

Pets

none

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Clean linen, beach/coconut and fruit scents (do not like most floral scents)

Season

Summer

Shirt Size

3XL

Sports Team

Nashville Sounds, Lakers, Phillies, NSC

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Barnes and Noble

Tell us about your family

Husband and one son in high school

TV Show

Big Bang Theory

What do you do to relax

draw, edit photos, digital scrapbooking, swimming, reading

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Ulta, Disney Gift card to spend on cruises 🙂

Amazon Wishlist Link

Anything else you would like our families to know about you

I’m so grateful to be teaching fifth graders! I love this age!

Birthday

February 10

Book or Author

Memoirs

Color

Green

Dietary Restrictions or allergies

None

Do you collect anything

Tote bags and Christmas ornaments

Favorite Candy

Peanut M&Ms, dark chocolate, Sno-caps

Favorite Classroom Treat for Students

Jolly ranchers

Favorite Coffee/Tea Order

Sweet cream vanilla cold brew

Favorite Dessert

Funfetti cake

Favorite Drink

Arnold Palmer with unsweetened tea

Favorite Fast Food

Chick Fila

Favorite Local Restaurant

El Molcajete

Favorite Restaurant

J Alexander’s, North Italia

Favorite Salty Snack

Goldfish or seasoned pretzels

Favorite Sonic Drink

Diet Cherry Limeade

Favorite Sweet Snack

Dark chocolate covered anything

Favorite Swig Drink

Save me Jade

Favorite Vacation Spot

Turks and Caicos

Flower

Hydrangea

Grade Teaching/Department

5th Grade

Grocery Store

Publix

Hobbies

Trivia, Reading, Exercise at the rec, arts and crafts, watching documentaries, travel

Holiday

Christmas

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go

Hawaii

Military Affiliation

None

Movie

Funny or scary movies

Music

Everything except heavy metal

Our classroom could always use more……

Books

Pets

None

Scent (Lotions, perfumes, candles, etc.)

Santal, vanilla, coffee

Season

Summer

Shirt Size

S

Sports Team

Nashville SC

Store to shop for YOURSELF!

Ulta and Amazon

Tell us about your family

My husband, Deni is a Sgt. and community coordinator for Metro Police Department as well as the girls soccer coach at Summit High School. My daughter, Emina is a sophomore at Indy.

TV Show

Dateline

What do you do to relax

Work out, go for a walk, sit on my back porch, get my nails and toes done

Which gift cards would you most enjoy receiving

Amazon, Target, Chick-fil-A, HomeGoods, Marshalls, Ulta, Local Coffe Shop