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Ahmed-Martinez, Mumtahinah
Name: Mrs. Mumtahinah Ahmed-Martinez
Team: 3rd Grade Humanities
Birthdate: 12/03
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts:
Restaurant: Chameli in Richardson
Drink: From La La Land Ice Strawberry Cloud with Espresso and whole milk
Flower: No flowers
Color: Lavendar
Places to Shop: Ulta Beauty and TJ Maxx
Gift Cards: Ulta Beauty and TJ Maxx
Sports: None
Collect/Hobbies: Reading, writing and cooking
Food/Cuisine: I love empanadas.
Classroom Wishlist: N/A
Allergies/Notes: N/A
Ali, Sepal
Name: Ms. Ali Sepal Ali
Team: 3rd grade LET
Birthdate: 05/09
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Hot Cheetos, brownies, peanut butter m&ms, almond joy
Restaurant: Cheesecake Factory, zenna thai
Drink: Coffee(caramel/vanilla), matcha(strawberry/brown sugar), smoothie king (angel food)
Flower: Any 🤍
Color: Brown, black, beige
Places to Shop: Sephora, Lulu lemon, target, old navy
Gift Cards: Amazon, target, homegoods
Sports: Green Bay packers, Mavericks
Collect/Hobbies: Puzzles, reading, traveling, outdoor
Food/Cuisine: Chick-fil-A- spicy delux with pepper jack cheese, lemonade, spicy southwest salad
Classroom Wishlist: Check out this Gift List I just created. https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/397O1GGS45F1C?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_ggr-subnav-share_JYJ0BT1P9AXYYRCQ6V7D_1&language=en-US
Allergies/Notes: Love candles- white pumpkin, vanilla, mahogany teakwood
Botello, Lauren
Name: Ms Lauren Botello
Team: S.E.T 5-7 History
Birthdate: 09/08
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Hot Cheetos, gummies, and chocolate
Restaurant: Pie tap, chebhut, china blue, Texas Roadhouse, mango Thai
Drink: Diet coke
Flower: Any
Color: Green
Places to Shop: Walmart, Sam, Costco, heb
Gift Cards: Walmart, heb, amazon, 151 coffee
Sports: Spurs (basketball) Chelsea fc (soccer)
Collect/Hobbies: Comic books, vintage magazines, trinkets cute and small ones.
Food/Cuisine: Chickfila, Olive Garden, tacos
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Box, Clarence
Name: Mr. Clarence Box
Team: Auxiliary Programs Coordinator
Birthdate: 12/27
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Cheesecake
Restaurant: Pappadeaux’s
Drink: Sweet Tea
Flower:
Color: Black
Places to Shop:
Gift Cards:
Sports: Detroit Pistons
Collect/Hobbies: Neck Ties
Food/Cuisine:
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: N/A
C, Lizzie
Name: Ms. Lizzie
Team: 1st & 2nd Music and Drama
Birthdate: 07/01
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: junior mints, ghirardelli
Restaurant: chick fil a, papasitos, papadeaux
Drink: chai tea, herbalife tea
Flower: carnations
Color: pink, baby blue, purple
Places to Shop: home goods, tj maxx, hobby lobby
Gift Cards: home goods, hobby lobby, amazon
Sports: LSU Tigers,
Collect/Hobbies: embroidery
Food/Cuisine: cava, chick fil a,
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: I have a cat!! she’s adorable and wonderful and she loves temptations and greenies treats!
Casillas, Michael
Name: Mr. Michael Casillas
Team: Head of operations
Birthdate: 10/18
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Reeses peanut butter cups
Restaurant: Chick-fil-A
Drink: Blue Gatorade
Flower: N/a
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Lowes
Gift Cards: None
Sports: LA Chargers or Texas Rangers
Collect/Hobbies: BBQ
Food/Cuisine: Sandwiches
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: None
Cheng, Chen
Name: Ms. Chen Cheng
Team: Grade1 Math & Science teacher
Birthdate: 9/19 (global calendar)
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chips, gummy bear, icecream
Restaurant: Chick-if-A
Drink: Tea
Flower: Any
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: 99 ranch ,Amazon, and Walmart
Gift Cards: Amazon, Starbucks
Sports: Volleyball
Collect/Hobbies: Camping, fishing, climbing
Food/Cuisine: Any
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/24U0ZEPBPFHBO?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: None
Durgin, Hannah
Name: Mrs. Hannah
Team: 4 and 6 math
Birthdate: 11/21
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chocolate (especially dark), cherry pull’n’peel twizzlers, Reese’s, spice cake, mint chocolate chip ice cream, sour candy, cherries, peaches, potato chips (original, sour cream and onion), cheese, nuts
Restaurant: Hudson House (?), Wendy’s, Panera
Drink: Tea, Dr. Pepper, ginger ale, root beer, coffee
Flower: Hydrangea, rose, peony, daisy
Color: Green
Places to Shop: Costco, Trader Joe’s
Gift Cards: Target, Trader Joe’s, Etsy, Amazon, Walmart
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies: Knitting, sewing, VHS movies, board games
Food/Cuisine: Wendy’s, Chicfila
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3166NT6OKK0NQ?ref_=wl_share
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Dutta, Abhinga
Name: Mrs. Abhinga Dutta
Team: Subject Expert Teacher- 5th Life Sc., 6th Biology.
Birthdate: 07/27
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chips, popcrn, Kitkat
Restaurant: P.F. Chang’s
Drink: Pink Drink- Starbucks
Flower: Rose
Color: Aqua blue
Places to Shop: Target, Macy’s, GAP
Gift Cards: Amazone gift card
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies: Dance
Food/Cuisine:
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Evans, Christopher
Name: Mr. Christopher Evans
Team: 3rd-7th Grade Music
Birthdate: 7/22/1996
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Funyons, KitKat, any chocolate
Restaurant: Cheddars and Jack In The Box
Drink: Sprite, sweet tea, water
Flower: None
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Walmart, HEB, Pacsun, 99 Ranch Market, 85 Bakery
Gift Cards: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Walmart, HEB
Sports: None
Collect/Hobbies: Video games, weight lifting, walking on trails, watching anime
Food/Cuisine: Anything with burgers
Classroom Wishlist: Music posters, music paintings, practice drum pads, drum sticks (class set), rhythm sticks (class set)
Allergies/Notes: None
Flores, Julianne
Name: Ms. Julianne
Team: 2AT LET
Birthdate: 12/08/2000
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Reese’s is my favorite candy. My favorite dessert is chocolate chip cookies. My favorite snacks are usually like chips, cheese cubes, brown sugar pop tarts, or whatever.
Restaurant: Carmen’s!! (The one in Dallas on Singleton)
Drink: Sweet Tea
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Purple
Places to Shop: For clothes, I love Converse, H&M, Old Navy, and Anthropologie. For stuff I like Paper Source and Ulta.
Gift Cards: Literally one to any store I just mentioned. Or to Target, HEB, and Amazon.
Sports: I don’t really watch sports like Football and stuff. My Dad says I have to support the Cowboys though. But, I’m a WWE fan and my favorite wrestlers are Kevin Owens, Roman Reigns, Rhea Ripley and Naomi.
Collect/Hobbies: I really like cooking a lot at home and trying new recipes. I also like doing skincare and mini facials at home, creative stuff, and going to the movies.
Food/Cuisine: I love Salata! And Enzo’s is good if you want deli food. Oh wait Frisco Diner, Jimmy John’s and Carmen’s are all good options.
Classroom Wishlist: I can’t think of anything right now but trust I’ll let yall know.
Allergies/Notes: Nope y’all covered it 😎
Ford, Carla
Name: Coach Carla Ford
Team: PE
Birthdate: 07/09
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: twix, cake, peanut butter cookies, chips
Restaurant: Pappadeaux
Drink: Izze any flavor
Flower: Bonsai plant
Color: purple
Places to Shop: Target, Ross, Trader Joe’s
Gift Cards: Any
Sports: WNBA (Las Vega Aces), NFL(Eagles) College ( Ohio State, Florida Gators)
Collect/Hobbies: State and Country Magnets, Creative wall art/ Sports memorabilia, traveling, sport events
Food/Cuisine: Chipotle
Classroom Wishlist: Any gym equipment whatsoever!
Allergies/Notes: N/A
Gou, Shuang
Name: Ms. Shuang Gou
Team: K – 3 Art
Birthdate: 10/19
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: chocolate with nuts
Restaurant: chongqing taste
Drink: green tea
Flower: rose
Color: green
Places to Shop: Macy’s
Gift Cards:
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies: paintings
Food/Cuisine: healthy salas
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/6FMJHYX9MYYD?ref_=wl_sharehttps://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/6FMJHYX9MYYD?ref_=wl_share
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Harris, Bridget
Name: Mrs Bridget Harris
Team: SPED
Birthdate: 4/12
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Salt Grass Carrot Cake, key Lime pie, Subway oatmeal raisin cookies, Reese’ mini, Salt/pepperKettle chips,
Restaurant: BoneFish, Creekside Grill, Maggiano’s, Kenny’ Wood Fire Grill
Drink: Diet Coke, Lipton Diet Green Tea
Flower: Tulips and Gerber Daisies
Color: Lavender
Places to Shop: Target, TJMAXX
Gift Cards: AMazon, Chick-Fila, TJMaxx
Sports: None
Collect/Hobbies: Walking and Thrift Shopping
Food/Cuisine: Chick-fila, Jimmy John’s, McAlister’s,
Classroom Wishlist: None at this time
Allergies/Notes: Pleasure serving our students
Hugh, Diamond
Name: Ms. Diamond Hugh
Team: Director of Student Affairs
Birthdate: 11/15
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Brownies, chocolate covered pretzels, fruit, rice crispy treats
Restaurant: Haywire, Fogo de Chao, Sushi
Drink: Root Beer, Alani, Pumpkin and Gingerbread flavor drinks (starbucks)
Flower: I love them all!!
Color: Purple and Blue
Places to Shop: H&M and HEB
Gift Cards: Amazon
Sports: Cowboys!
Collect/Hobbies: Cooking
Food/Cuisine: Chick fil a spicy chicken sandwich with mac n cheese
Classroom Wishlist: Comfy seating for kids and pillows
Allergies/Notes: I love everything about fall!
Jeppesen-Vidal (Jay), Amber
Name: Ms. Amber Jeppesen-Vidal (Ms. Jay)
Team: 2nd Grade – Math & Science SET
Birthdate: 10/13
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Hot Cheetohs, Jalepeno Kettle Chips, Goldfish, Reese’s, Popcorn
Restaurant: BJ’s or Chili’s
Drink: Dr. Pepper
Flower: Peonies
Color: Purple
Places to Shop: Target, Amazon, HEB
Gift Cards: Starbucks, Chick Fil A, Panda Express, Pot Belly, Taco Bell
Sports: LA Kings, Rams, and Dodgers
Collect/Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Fishing, Running.
Food/Cuisine: Pot Belly, Panda Express, Chick Fil A, Taco Bell
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/5I4HMCE1QK8B?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: I love my dog, Sirius and am a Swiftie!
Johnson, Aniyah
Name: Ms. Aniyah Johnson
Team: 7th Algebra, Where ever they need me
Birthdate: 08/30/2003
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Skittles, Milky Ways, Cheesecake, Almond Joys, Sour Mike N Ike’s
Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse, Red Claw
Drink: Sprite
Flower: Rose
Color: Blue, Green
Places to Shop: Zara, H&M, Nike, Fashion Nova
Gift Cards: Amazon, Apple, Nike, Walmart, Kroger
Sports: Dallas Wings, Las Vegas Aces
Collect/Hobbies: Lego packs, Squishies, Basketball
Food/Cuisine: Pappadeaux, Mi Cocina
Classroom Wishlist: Check out this Gift List I just created. https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/1B8T2OAADK727?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_ggr-subnav-share_MG4KP36WENSPJE8XW6P5&language=en-US
Allergies/Notes: Thank you!
Johnston, Meritt
Name: Ms. Meritt Johnston
Team: Kindergarten Teacher
Birthdate: 07/04
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Goldfish, Pretzels, Sour Patch, Skittles, Gummie Bears
Restaurant: Jersey Mikes
Drink: Arnold Palmer/ Diet Coke
Flower: Hydrangea
Color: Blue and Pink
Places to Shop: Zara, Homegoods
Gift Cards: Target, Amazon
Sports: Football- Ole Miss Rebels
Collect/Hobbies: Arts and Crafts, Workout Classes
Food/Cuisine:
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Jones, Bryon
Name: Mr. Bryon Jones
Team: Head of School
Birthdate: 06/06
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Peanut Butter Pretzels
Restaurant: Seafood or BBQ
Drink: Unsweet Iced Tea
Flower: Lily
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: HEB
Gift Cards:
Sports: Indianapolis Colts & Indiana Hoosiers
Collect/Hobbies: Books, Reading, Football, Baseball
Food/Cuisine:
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: Thank you!
Khalid, Syeda Afeerah
Name: Ms. Syeda Afeerah Khalid
Team: 7th Computer Science
Birthdate: 05/22
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: strawberry pokey, wethers, red velvet cake
Restaurant: Shish kabob, dimassis, yummy burger, chipotle (no other meat only chicken)
Drink: orange jarritos, sprite, hi-c
Flower: jasmine
Color: pink or blue
Places to Shop: H&M, tj maxx, Hot topic,Pink Box, VT, Target, forever 21,Daiso
Gift Cards: Gap, H&M, tjmaxx, target, chipotle, mcdonalds,
Sports: cricket, soccer, badminton
Collect/Hobbies: Sanrio (hello kitty, my melody, kuromi, marshmellow),, Albums (katseye,bts), jewelry , crystals
Food/Cuisine: yummy burger restaurant (chicken quesadillas with meal (fries drink))
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2DYN3ZKNG6B40?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: I only eat Halal or chicken meat no other meat
Lukasik, Savannah
Name: Ms Savannah Lukasik
Team: Science
Birthdate: 08/24
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Any baked goods, Pretzels, 3 musketeers, Reeses
Restaurant:
Drink: I just like food
Flower: Lily of the Valley
Color: Yellow
Places to Shop: Target, Kroger
Gift Cards: Chick fil a, Sonic, Andys, Whataburger, Target, Kroger
Sports: Houston Astros Baseball
Collect/Hobbies: Reading, Crochet/Knit so Yarn and books
Food/Cuisine: Chick fil a, Sonic, Andys, Whataburger
Classroom Wishlist:
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Mathews, April
Name: Ms. April Mathews
Team: 3rd Math/Science
Birthdate: 03/17
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Almond joy, Kit Kat, cheesecake, cheez its, belvita bars, yogurt parfaits, strawberry short cake, tres leches
Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Drink: Sweet Tea, Sparkling ICE, Gatorade
Flower: Tulips
Color: Green, Purple & Pink
Places to Shop: Target, Ross, Central Market
Gift Cards: Visa, Target, Walmart, bath and body works, Walmart
Sports: Dallas Cowboys, Memphis Grizzlies, Lakers
Collect/Hobbies: Baking, coloring,
Food/Cuisine: Lasagna, Chinese food, sushi,
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2IRY1CEHVO46V?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_ggr-subnav-share_B9149CXPR5YD77DRPVWQ&language=en-US
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Maziarz, Pete
Name: Mr. Pete Maziarz
Team: Facilities Coordinator
Birthdate: 04/29/1959
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: German chocolate cake
Restaurant: Sawgrass
Drink: Lone Star or Shiner
Flower: Bluebonnet
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Buc-kees
Gift Cards: dont have any prefered
Sports: Pro_Dallas Cowboys /Collegiate_ Baylor Bears
Collect/Hobbies: tools
Food/Cuisine: Sushi
Classroom Wishlist: dont have one
Allergies/Notes: Its been a real pleasure serving you, NKA
Meeks-Hope, Sylvia
Name: Mrs Sylvia Meeks-Hope
Team: First/ Humanities
Birthdate: 06/19
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Spicy Doritos, Jolly Ranchers & cheesecake
Restaurant: Indian/ Asian
Drink: Pineapple and passion fruit
Flower: Roses and Orchids
Color: Emerald Green
Places to Shop: Old Navy, Marshals and Ross
Gift Cards: Amazon, Starbucks
Sports: Track and field, and football
Collect/Hobbies: Scented candles, Air fresheners, Perfumes
Food/Cuisine: Shake Shack, Panda Express, Chick-Fil-A, Chipotle
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3AHCWA2XDWFPR?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: No known allergies
Meredith, Hayley
Name: Ms. Hayley Meredith
Team: Director of Operations
Birthdate: 10/14
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Hot fries, sour patch kids, powdered donuts
Restaurant: Chilis
Drink: Blueberry Redbull
Flower: Hydrangeas
Color: Burnt Orange
Places to Shop: Bath & Body Works, Target, Barnes and Noble
Gift Cards: Dutch Bros, Barnes and noble
Sports: St. Luis Blues Hockey Team
Collect/Hobbies: Books, swords, reading, writing
Food/Cuisine: Chilis – Cajun pasta with chicken
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: I’m allergic to all fruits except Grapes and Strawberries
Morrison, Ali
Name: Mrs. Ali Morrison
Team: SPED Teacher K-7
Birthdate: 11/09
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: cheese-its, CHOCOLATE, and Crumbl Cookies
Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse & Osaka
Drink: Sweet Tea or DP
Flower: fake ones 🙂
Color: blue
Places to Shop: Amazon, Hobby Lobby, and Torrid
Gift Cards: Amazon or restaurants (don’t drink coffee)
Sports: Packers & Dallas Stars
Collect/Hobbies: snow globes
Food/Cuisine: anything not too heavy (like almost anything except spicy)
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/RM0TKI0BXHI?ref_=wl_share
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Munoz, Chloe
Name: Coach Chloe Munoz
Team: KTF
Birthdate: 06/18
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: spicy dill pickle chips, sour candy, fruit desserts
Restaurant: GEN Korean BBQ
Drink: Sweet tea, any flavor!
Flower: Wisteria
Color: Purple
Places to Shop: At Home, Home Goods, Ross, Michaels, Half Price Books
Gift Cards: Any of my favorite stores
Sports: None really but I went to Baylor so Go Bears!
Collect/Hobbies: Crystals, seashells, rocks, plants, mini plushies, stickers. Hobbies: going for a walk, drawing, reading, listening to music, window shopping
Food/Cuisine: Salad & Go: Southwest Autumn wrap OR jalapeno ranch wrap (swap bacon for red cabbage <3 )
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: No allergies
Olson, Tara
Name: Miss Tara Olson
Team: Grade 1 LET
Birthdate: 12/03
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Dill Pickles, Sour Gummy Candy, Chips similar to takis, doritos, any kind of cheetoh, tiramisu, beignets, trail mix, dried fruit, fruit snacks
Restaurant: Olive Garden, Razzos, El Chicos, Ernestos
Drink: Monster Rehab, Coffee, Tea, Sprite, Coke, Flavored Lemonades
Flower: Sunflower, Roses, Magonlias, pretty much any type
Color: Greens, Blues, Yellow, Orange
Places to Shop: Target, Bookstores, Bath and Body Works, 5 Below
Gift Cards: Coffee shops (any and all), Bookstores, Target, Visa Gift cards
Sports: LSU Tigers, Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, Boston Red Soxs,
Collect/Hobbies: Collect: Rocks/ Crystals, Postcards, Coffee. Hobbies: Reading, Going to concerts, Traveling, Swimming
Food/Cuisine: Subway, Snappy Salads, Pasta, Salads, "Adult Lunchables"
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1NJB4C88QWM4S?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: I have a allergy to LATEX so please avoid anything that has latex or has been touched with latex gloves. No ballons.
Olson, Kerstin
Name: Ms. Kerstin Olson
Team: Monitor
Birthdate: 08/13
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chocolate chip Bundt cake, 3 Musketeers, bread pudding, tiramisu
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Drink: Coca Cola
Flower: All of them. Magnolias
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Target, Kohl’s, Dollar General
Gift Cards: Dutch Bros, Black Rock Salatas
Sports: New Orleans Saints , LSU
Collect/Hobbies: Candles,
Food/Cuisine: Firehouse, Subway, Great Outdoors, Caprissi’s Jason’s
Classroom Wishlist:
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Olson, Kerstin
Name: Ms. Kerstin Olson
Team: Monitor
Birthdate: 08/13
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Dots, Cherry Twizzlers, chocolate
Restaurant: Jason’s Deli
Drink: Coke
Flower: Daises
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Target
Gift Cards: Dutch Bros, Black Coffee
Sports: New Orleans Saints
Collect/Hobbies: Coffee cups
Food/Cuisine: Gyros, Salad,
Classroom Wishlist:
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Patel, Rachana
Name: Ms. Rachana Patel
Team: Kindergarten
Birthdate: 10/09
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Fresh Gourmet Crispy Jalapenos, Popcorn, Eggless Ice creams
Restaurant: Thumb Thai, El Fenix and Red hot chilli pepper( Richardson)
Drink: Orange Juice
Flower: Lillies, Jasmine and scented rose
Color: Pink and White
Places to Shop: Amazon, Target and Michaels
Gift Cards: Visa card so can use anywhere
Sports: Cricket
Collect/Hobbies: Painting and crafting
Food/Cuisine: Red hot Indo chinese restaurant in Richardson
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2E6Q847EMO22Q?type=wishlist&filter=unpurchased&sort=price-asc&viewType=grid
Allergies/Notes: I am vegetarian ( no egg and no seafood also ) and do not consume root vegetables and mushrooms
Payton, Aja
Name: Ms. Aja Payton
Team: Theatre 3-7
Birthdate: 02/05
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Reese’s, Kit Kats, Cheez-its, Salt & Vinegar Chips
Restaurant: Chili’s, Smashburger, CAVA
Drink: Dr Pepper Cream Soda
Flower: N/A
Color: Blue, Green, Yellow
Places to Shop: Movie Trading Company, Bath & Body Works, Barnes & Noble
Gift Cards: Amazon, Urban Outfitters, Barnes & Noble
Sports: N/A
Collect/Hobbies: Notebooks/Journals, Pens, Collage-making
Food/Cuisine: Chick-fil-a, Snappy Salads, CAVA
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/dl/invite/Qyq7RkP7FFbPeODAL8dmZSHg__OqtXaNQwjZHO8LSgGEyKf4ajejlqoJt63K7JXCFqFRBIzOdfkqIA0cqhmr6RPeZeGuaJyAqwq190E?ref_=wl_share
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Pete, Pete
Name: Mr Pete
Team: Facility Coordinator
Birthdate: 04/29
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: coke-a-cola and cheetos puffs
Restaurant: Cotton Patch
Drink:
Flower: coke/ Lone Star
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Louis La Amour _ (Western)
Gift Cards:
Sports: Dallas/ Baylor/ UT Texas
Collect/Hobbies: Top Fuel Drag Racing
Food/Cuisine: Chik Filet
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: Im A Proud US Army Veteran
Pham, Tan
Name: Mr. Tan Pham
Team: KTF
Birthdate: 09/26
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Skittles
Restaurant:
Drink: Root beer
Flower:
Color: Sky blue
Places to Shop: PGAsupertore golf
Gift Cards:
Sports: Soccer (Liverpool) / golf
Collect/Hobbies: Golf, anime figures
Food/Cuisine:
Classroom Wishlist:
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Piper, Porsha
Name: Ms. Porsha Piper
Team: Front Office Coordinator
Birthdate: 05/28
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Jerky, Chips, Gummies
Restaurant: Mod Pizza, McDonalds
Drink: Sparkling Water, Soda
Flower: ALL
Color: YELLOW
Places to Shop: WALMART, KROGER, TRADER JOES
Gift Cards: TRADER JOES, CHIPOTLE,SUBWAY,WALMART
Sports: SEAHAWKS,COWBOYS,DODGERS, DALLAS WINGS, WNBA
Collect/Hobbies: PICKLEBALL
Food/Cuisine: PIZZA, MOD PIZZA, PANERA
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/ZWP8ULR49278?ref_=wl_share
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Powell, Powell
Name: Ms. Powell
Team: Kindergarten
Birthdate: 11/05
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Mr. Goodbar, funyuns, chocolate chip cookies
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Drink: Dr. Pepper
Flower: roses
Color: teal/turquoise
Places to Shop: amazon, ross, tj maxx
Gift Cards: doordash, ubereats, visa
Sports: Braves
Collect/Hobbies: reading, shopping
Food/Cuisine: any pizza place
Classroom Wishlist: stamps and stickers
Allergies/Notes: no
Pyun, Sungman
Name: Mr Sungman Pyun
Team: 4-7th Art Teacher
Birthdate: 11/04
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: cookie
Restaurant: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Drink: Carrot juice
Flower: Rose
Color: Red
Places to Shop: Target
Gift Cards: Amazon
Sports: Tennis
Collect/Hobbies: Travel Magnets
Food/Cuisine: Chick-fil-A
Classroom Wishlist: https://a.co/d/2DwyNTo
Allergies/Notes:
Quaye, F
Name: Mr F Quaye
Team: 4th English and 4th and 5th Writing Teacher
Birthdate: 02/11
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Any fruit
Restaurant: Raising Canes
Drink: Water
Flower: Orchid
Color: Blue
Places to Shop:
Gift Cards:
Sports: Arsenal
Collect/Hobbies: I don’t collect anything. I love watching soccer
Food/Cuisine: Chipotle
Classroom Wishlist: Maps of the world
Allergies/Notes: No allergies
Rebollar, Joel Antonion
Name: Mr. Joel Antonion Rebollar
Team: 4th grade history & 6-7 writing
Birthdate: 10/10/1997
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: ube cookies
Restaurant: Woo Mee Ok Korean BBQ
Drink: coffee
Flower: rose
Color: blue
Places to Shop: heb
Gift Cards: gas or store gift cards
Sports: Texas A&M college station football
Collect/Hobbies:
Food/Cuisine: Woo Mee Ok Korean BBQ
Classroom Wishlist: Classroom Webster dictionaries
Allergies/Notes: none
Rigdon, Heather
Name: Ms. Rigdon Heather Rigdon
Team: Dean K-3
Birthdate: 05/17/1974
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: twix, freeze dried skittles, dried mango
Restaurant: Cava
Drink: Iced Shaken espresso sm/med
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Green
Places to Shop: Amazon, TJ Maxx, Marshalls
Gift Cards: Starbucks, Amazon, TJ Maxx, Target
Sports: Dallas Stars/Dallas Cowboys circa 80’s/90’s
Collect/Hobbies: fun pens
Food/Cuisine: Cava, Mc Donalds
Classroom Wishlist: social emotional learning support materials
Allergies/Notes: no allergies
Rigdon, Heather
Name: Ms Heather Rigdon
Team: Dean of Students
Birthdate: 05/17/1974
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: fruit or pastries
Restaurant: Any!
Drink: Shaken Espresso before 10a water after!
Flower: Sunflower
Color: emerald green
Places to Shop: amazon, TJ Maxx, Sephora
Gift Cards: amazon, Tj Maxx, Sephora, Starbucks
Sports: Cowboys/ UT / Ohio State
Collect/Hobbies: Jokes, vintage books and Albums
Food/Cuisine: Cava the Kid’s meal with carrots and lentils
Classroom Wishlist: none as yet
Allergies/Notes: There is not a problem we can solve together.
Riley, Kendal
Name: Kendal Riley
Team: Physical Education K-2 and 2Cl
Birthdate: 04/13
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Haribo Gummi Bears
Restaurant: Taco Bell
Drink: Water
Flower: Peonie
Color: Purple
Places to Shop: Marshalls
Gift Cards: Amazon Gift Card
Sports: Stars
Collect/Hobbies:
Food/Cuisine: Chipotle
Classroom Wishlist: 6 Inch rhino dodge balls
Allergies/Notes:
Rodriguez, Dulce
Name: Mrs Dulce Rodriguez
Team: Curriculum Coordinator
Birthdate: 06/05
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: chocolate covered almonds
Restaurant: Raising Canes
Drink: Coca Cola/ Iced coffee
Flower: Any
Color: Pink
Places to Shop: TJ Maxx, Target,
Gift Cards: Coffee places- Lala Land, Dutch Bros, Summermoon, etc
Sports: none
Collect/Hobbies:
Food/Cuisine: Chiloso’s Mexican
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Romero, Pati
Name: Ms. Ms. Pati Romero
Team: Kinder
Birthdate: 02/13
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Coffee, Snickers, Ferrero Rocher chocolate
Restaurant: Eataly
Drink: Coffee
Flower: Ranunculus
Color: Rainbow everything 🙂
Places to Shop: Etsy, Michael’s, Amazon
Gift Cards: Grateful for anything!
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies: Quilting/sewing
Food/Cuisine: Panera, Freebirds
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: No allergies
Russell, Monique
Name: Monique Russell
Team: Health Coordinator
Birthdate: 05/27
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Now laters
Restaurant: Cava
Drink: cranberry
Flower: Pink roses and lilies
Color: Rose gold
Places to Shop: Don’t have one
Gift Cards: Don’t have one
Sports: Ravens and saints
Collect/Hobbies: Butterflies but not the actual bug
Food/Cuisine: Pho
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: Allergic to lavender
Salter, Danyel
Name: Miss Danyel Salter
Team: First Grade LET
Birthdate: 07/09
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Hot chips, Cheddar Ruffles, Skittles, Mike n Ike’s
Restaurant: Pappadeaux’s, Texas Roadhouse
Drink: Water w/ lemon, Sprite
Flower: Roses
Color: Pink and Purple
Places to Shop: Ulta, Target, Amazon
Gift Cards: Ulta, Target Amazon, Visa, Bath and Body Works
Sports: n/a
Collect/Hobbies: Mugs, key chains
Food/Cuisine: Chick-fil-a, Subway, Chipotle
Classroom Wishlist: File organizer- https://www.amazon.com/EcoStash-Expanding-Organizer-Accordian-Capacity/dp/B0FB8VM7M3/ref=sr_1_8?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Y8DUjAIFeL7tY3QmGoqauOS9ZeKwHq7ZeopWe9ubw0_-EKJFKFxGmlS-loRag72HSvctC2mdAQRMaz7B-8sLnwy_NuRjWJFgj3ciox1ErSwvTahwBL-YGgW7Ayf3Mc
Allergies/Notes: No allergies
Sheppard, Maya
Name: Ms. Maya Sheppard
Team: Kindergarten/ Kinder Teaching Fellow
Birthdate: 02/12
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Rice Krispies Treats, Snickers, Sweet potato pie
Restaurant: Wingstop, Chili’s
Drink: Big Red
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Purple and Heather Green
Places to Shop: Barnes and Noble, Walmart, H&M
Gift Cards: gas cards, food gift card, starbucks
Sports: Basketball
Collect/Hobbies: Writing poems, reading books, watching scary movies
Food/Cuisine: hot wings, pizza
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/3MWTMPGS8DA2F?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_4AASWVAKT44VWYSAS5W7
Allergies/Notes: I can’t have anything scented because I have sensitive skin
Small, Glenn
Name: Mr. Glenn Small
Team: 5th Advanced Math / Algebra 1
Birthdate: 02/16
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chocolate
Restaurant: Torchy’s
Drink: good Black coffee
Flower: Mister Lincoln red rose – Texas Bluebonnet
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Torchy’s
Gift Cards: Torchy’s
Sports: Liverpool – Aggies
Collect/Hobbies: Gardening
Food/Cuisine: Torchy’s
Classroom Wishlist: Colored paper for Math Minutes/colored expos
Allergies/Notes: Love to run!! When i can
Stewart, Brittany
Name: Ms Brittany Stewart
Team: Dean 4-7
Birthdate: 03/24
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Sour candy and snickers
Restaurant: PF Changs
Drink: Dr Pepper
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Red/Brown
Places to Shop: Hobby Lobby Target Dollar Tree
Gift Cards: Amazon and Hobby Lobby
Sports: Auburn Tigers, New Orleans Saints
Collect/Hobbies: Books, Legos and teas
Food/Cuisine: Double Chicken Caesar Salad (Salad and go) Chick Fil A (nuggets)
Classroom Wishlist: For Halloween Week: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1J6OTRJUKJ5B2?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: I love music!
Sue, Sue
Name: Ms. Sue
Team: Registrar
Birthdate: 4/5/1969
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: potato chips, gummy candies, all desserts
Restaurant: Cheesecake Factory
Drink: anything sweet! green matcha, iced tea, lemonade, Naked fruit juices, margaritas
Flower: :ove all flowers!
Color: blue
Places to Shop: Trader Joe’s, Macy’s
Gift Cards: Macy’s, Target, Amazon, Walmart
Sports: watching Olympics
Collect/Hobbies: books, gardening
Food/Cuisine: Raising Cane’s, Chipotle, Panera, pizza
Classroom Wishlist: Wishing for plentiful resources for our entire campus!
Allergies/Notes: Wishing and willing to work for plentiful resources and great outcomes for BASIS Richardson!!!
Swati, Swati
Name: Mrs. Swati
Team: Subject Expert Teacher
Birthdate: 08/29
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Tiramisu, Reese’s
Restaurant: BJ’s, Taco Bell
Drink: Coke
Flower: Rose
Color: Green
Places to Shop: Uniqlo, Any good Coffee place
Gift Cards: Any restaurant
Sports: All Dallas Teams, Indian Cricket Team
Collect/Hobbies: Trying new restaurants with husband, playing pickleball
Food/Cuisine: Anything Vegetarian
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: None
Tamesha, Tamesha
Name: Ms. Brown Tamesha
Team: LET
Birthdate: 01/20
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Granola bar, brownie brittle, smart popcorn, chocolate
Restaurant: Pappadeux
Drink: Sweet Tea, water, replenish orange mango
Flower: Beautiful bouquet, tulips or roses
Color: Yellow, white, black. Red,
Places to Shop: Ross, Ulta, Sam’s,
Gift Cards: Starbucks, Panda Express, Salad to Go
Sports: Los Angeles Lakers, Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys
Collect/Hobbies: Books, stationery, plants. Kitchen appliances
Food/Cuisine: Salad, Chicken, beef or goat biryani’s, Asian dish with steamed rice
Classroom Wishlist: Chart paper, sentence strips, books,
Allergies/Notes: No food allergies
Tang, Shi
Name: Ms. Tang Shi Tang
Team: 1st grade LET
Birthdate: 01/04
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Grape/strawberry/bluberry/Chocolate lava cake
Restaurant: Haidilao hotpot/sichuan folk
Drink: Sparking water/Sparking juice
Flower: Lily/Roses
Color: Purple
Places to Shop: Nordstrom
Gift Cards: Starbucks/target/walmart
Sports: Badminton
Collect/Hobbies: Piano/Social media
Food/Cuisine: Chinese
Classroom Wishlist: Any Cute prizes/gifts/treasure box presents for students
Allergies/Notes:
Tang, Shi (Sara)
Name: Ms. Shi Tang (Sara)
Team: 1st grade LET
Birthdate: 01/04
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chocolate lava cake
Restaurant: Sichuan folk/Haidilao hotpot
Drink: Frappuccino/red wine
Flower: Lily
Color: All colors
Places to Shop: Nordstrom
Gift Cards: Starbucks/Amazon
Sports: Badminton
Collect/Hobbies: Playing piano/Singing
Food/Cuisine: Sichuan Folk
Classroom Wishlist: N/A
Allergies/Notes:
Taylor, Dadrian
Name: Mr. Taylor Dadrian Taylor
Team: 4-7 PE Coach
Birthdate: 03/24
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Toasty Cheeseits
Restaurant: Pappadeaux and moxies
Drink: Lemonade/Strawberry Lemonade
Flower:
Color: blue
Places to Shop: Zara and express
Gift Cards: nike, zara, express, starbucks, visa, chipotle, cava, target
Sports: Football, Basketball, Baseball- Rams, Mavs, Warriors, Rangers
Collect/Hobbies: Hobbies- Playing basketball and lifting weights
Food/Cuisine: Chipotle and cava. Rice bowl with chicken and veggies
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Taylor, Benjamin
Name: Mr. Benjamin Taylor
Team: 5-7 English
Birthdate: 02/19
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: French fries, Twix, Almond Joy
Restaurant:
Drink: Iced Tea and lemonades
Flower:
Color: Green
Places to Shop: barnes and nobles, tennis express
Gift Cards: Amazon for books
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies: books, miscellaneous tennis things
Food/Cuisine: Five Guys
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Tippens, April
Name: Mrs. April Tippens
Team: Engineering K-4
Birthdate: 04-27
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Skittles, Reese’s, lays chips, Doritos, little Debbie snacks
Restaurant: On the border, Chili’s, Applebee’s, Mi Cocina
Drink: Sweet Tea, Lemonade and Dr.Pepper
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Pink & Purple
Places to Shop: Amazon
Gift Cards: Amazon, Sephora, B&BW
Sports: Go Eagles!
Collect/Hobbies: PreciseV5 pens and dot notebooks
Food/Cuisine: Chic filA, Burger King, Pizza -No Pork
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3GHBNR9OFWCKW?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: I support Brest Cancer Awareness!
Tippens, April
Name: Mrs. April Tippens
Team: Engineering & Technology/ K-4
Birthdate: 04/27
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Red velvet cake/ Skittles/ Cheeze its
Restaurant: On the border/ Chic filA
Drink: Dr. Pepper/ Sweet tea/Fiji water
Flower: Sun Flower
Color: Pink/Purple/Yellow
Places to Shop: Sephora, B&BW, Amazon
Gift Cards: Amazon, Sephora
Sports: Philli-Eagles
Collect/Hobbies: Candles from B&BW
Food/Cuisine: Tacos!
Classroom Wishlist: Engineering supplies and kits
Allergies/Notes:
Ward, LaKeda
Name: Ms. LaKeda Ward
Team: Director of Academic Programs
Birthdate: 01/01
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: White Chocolate Pretzels, Life Savers Gummies, Peanut M&M’s, White Cheddar Popcorn, Cheetos Hot Chips, Twizlers, Red Velvet Cake, and Key Lime Pie
Restaurant: Chipotle
Drink: Sprite or Sweet Tea/Lemonade(mixed) or Pumpkin Spice Coffee
Flower: Sunflower
Color: Brown
Places to Shop: Walmart, Ross, TJ Max, Bath & Body Work White Barn, Hobby Lobby, 5 Below, Target
Gift Cards: Starbucks, Wendy’s, Penera, Sonic, Amazon
Sports: Wisconsin Women’s Volleyball, Clevland Browns, University of Memphis Men’s Basketball Team, and Mississippi Valley State Women’s Basketball
Collect/Hobbies: landscaping and gardening, binge watching on Netflix, Walking, DIY Projects with furniture, Making Wreathes and other decor, and Cooking
Food/Cuisine: Firehouse Subs, Jersey Mikes, Wingstop, McAlister’s,
Classroom Wishlist: 1 & 3 inch Binders, Label Printer, Classroom Mailbox Organizer, Gallon Ziplock Bags, Ticonderoga Penicils (classroom sets for testing), Graph Paper, Storage/filing boxes with lids, 2 Rolling carts, Sheet Protectors
Allergies/Notes: I have terrible reactions to the biometric pressure change that cause my headaches to onset. Especially when the seasons change, really hot and really cold temps can trigger these also.
Wentworth, Megan
Name: Ms Megan Wentworth
Team: 3rd Grade LET
Birthdate: 03/08
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Pretzels, Chocolate pretzels, cheesecake, sour candy
Restaurant: Cheesecake Factory
Drink: Coke Cherry
Flower: Lilies (But I have cats)
Color: Blue
Places to Shop: Target, Amazon, Dasio
Gift Cards: Amazon, target, half price books, or thriftbooks
Sports: None
Collect/Hobbies: Stationary, plushies, blankets, glitter pens, coloring books
Food/Cuisine: none
Classroom Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2CBH62XQYMFX6?ref_=wl_share
Allergies/Notes: Allergic to mustard
Woods, Tyreek
Name: Mr. Tyreek Woods
Team: 3rd Grade LET
Birthdate: 01/10
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Brownies (NO NUTS), Twix, Sour Worms, Cheesecake
Restaurant: Olive Garden, Pappadeaux, Texas Roadhouse
Drink: Arizona Green Tea, Olipop, Ocean Water
Flower: Roses (Will Give Them To A Lady LOL)
Color: Black, Purple, Red, Blue
Places to Shop: Amazon, Depop, Spencer’s, Trader Joe’s
Gift Cards: Amazon, Visa, WalMart, Target, Steam
Sports: Basketball/Lakers, Steelers
Collect/Hobbies: Sneakers, Kaws FIgures, Paintings/Video Game, Gym, Graphic Design, Vintage Art,
Food/Cuisine: ChickFilA, Salad & Go, Wendy’s
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: I love colognes and candles.
Yang, April
Name: Mrs. April Yang
Team: K-3 Mandarin
Birthdate: 04/26
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: cookies
Restaurant: Babe’s Chicken
Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
Flower: Lily
Color: red
Places to Shop: Dollar Tree
Gift Cards: Amazon
Sports: Dallas
Collect/Hobbies: Coffee mugs
Food/Cuisine: Pei Wei
Classroom Wishlist: None
Allergies/Notes: None
Yang, April
Name: Mrs. April Yang
Team: K-3 Mandarin
Birthdate: 04/26
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Donuts
Restaurant: Babe’s Chicken
Drink: Diet coke
Flower: Lily
Color: red
Places to Shop: dollar tree
Gift Cards: amazon
Sports: Dallas
Collect/Hobbies: Jars
Food/Cuisine: Pei wei
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes:
Yang, April
Name: Ms. April Yang
Team: K-3 Mandarin
Birthdate: 04/26
Snacks, Candy, and Desserts: Chips
Restaurant: Babe’s Chicken
Drink: Water
Flower: Lily
Color: Red
Places to Shop: Dollar Tree
Gift Cards: Amazon
Sports:
Collect/Hobbies:
Food/Cuisine: PIzza
Classroom Wishlist:
Allergies/Notes: I LOVE BASIS