Andrew Legler Principal
Birthday: December 17 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Fruit-Bananas, Oranges, Apples
Classroom Candy: Hot Tamales
Classroom Drink: Root Beer
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: Boulevard Tank 7, Any Bourbon drink
Retail Store: Kansas Sampler/Rally House
Grocery Store: Sprouts
Place to Receive a Gift Card: VISA
Thing to Do in Free Time: Sports
Morning Beverage: White Chocolate Mocha Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: starbucks
Splurge for Yourself: OK Joes BBQ or Minsky’s Pizza FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: long walks on the beach, candles, curling up with a good book
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: kstate or purple items
One thing I would really love from PTO families: $1,000,000,000,000 Kim Hammers Vice Principal
Birthday: October 8 Shirt Size: 2XL
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Cashews, grapes, cheese & crackers
Classroom Candy: Mike and Ikes
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Beer (Dunkle, Blue Moon) Dry White Wine
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Watch Sports - Get a pedicure at Bravo
Morning Beverage: McDonalds Diet Coke
Surprise Under $10: No sure
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: no
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: nothing
One thing I would really love from PTO families: To keep being awesome Jared Herzet Assistant Principal
Birthday: March 19 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Mixed nuts
Classroom Candy: Reese’s peanut butter cups
Classroom Drink: Unsweet tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Crown royal
Retail Store: Dicks sporting goods
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Golf and go camping
Morning Beverage: Dunkin’ Donuts coffee/large with cream and sugar
Surprise Under $10: A large coffee from Dunkin Donuts
Splurge for Yourself: Go golfing FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: no
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: nothing
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Support for our teachers. Jackie Pickett Assistant Principal
Birthday: May 13 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: teal...really love all colors... so, not picky!
Classroom snack: Peanuts
Classroom Candy: peanut m&ms/red starburst/gummy bears
Classroom Drink: Bubly or any type of flavored water
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Vodka soda/cab wine, whiteclaws, margaritas
Retail Store: Nordstroms Rack, Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon, Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: socialize with friends and family, spend time with Penny, hang out on my patio, exercise, be outside!
Morning Beverage: Skinny Vanilla Latte (SF Vanilla Syrup) and Almond Milk
Surprise Under $10: A new pair of dangly earrings, clean smelling candle
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Mani/Pedi or Foot Massage
Any Strong Dislikes: no
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Cups...coffee, mug, regular etc.
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Love and support! You guys are all... always amazing in helping our teachers feel appreciated! You guys are thoughtful! Andrew Hazen Technology Coordinator
Birthday: March 14 Shirt Size: 2XL
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Pretzels
Classroom Candy: Kit Kat
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Tropical Smoothie
Alcohol Drink: Miller Lite
Retail Store: Amazon
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card:
Thing to Do in Free Time: Run
Morning Beverage: Crystal Light Grape w Caffeine
Surprise Under $10: Ice Cubes Gum Peppermint
Splurge for Yourself: Gap Dress Socks FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Spicey food, beans
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Stress
One thing I would really love from PTO families: A Mask Party, but seriously you’re AMAZING! Never have I seen such support from a fabulous group of families! Barbi Richards Admin/Office Manager
Birthday: May 19 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Nuts and Chocalates
Classroom Candy: Hot tamales or Mike and Ikes
Classroom Drink: Regular Ice Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle or Chick Fil A
Alcohol Drink: Grapefruit summer shandy
Retail Store: Home Goods
Grocery Store: Walmart
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Tennis Set
Thing to Do in Free Time: play tennis
Morning Beverage: Coffee- black from McDonalds
Surprise Under $10: goodie bag of snacks
Splurge for Yourself: pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: no
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: nothing
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Carol Pecoraro Office Assistant
Birthday: October 24 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: pretzels/peanuts/chips
Classroom Candy: Chocolate covered nuts
Classroom Drink: Coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Kendall Jackson Chardonnay
Retail Store: Kohl’s
Grocery Store: Price Chopper/Aldi’s
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Oneill’s
Thing to Do in Free Time: Work in the yard
Morning Beverage: Coffee from McDonald’s
Surprise Under $10: Gift Card for McDonalds
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: no
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Knick-Knacks
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I really love and appreciate when you take the coffee cart around to everyone. Not everyone has access throughout the day to some good coffee and maybe some goodies! Lara Novotny Pre-S 3-year-olds
Birthday: August 2 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: Milk Duds
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke or Iced Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chick-fil-a
Alcohol Drink: Vodka tonic
Retail Store: Old Navy
Grocery Store: Walmart Grocery or Aldi
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read, crochet, go to (watch) movies
Morning Beverage: Starbucks: Mocha Frappuccino with almond milk, no whip cream; McDonalds: mocha frappe with no whip cream
Surprise Under $10: A favorite treat at drop-off or pick-up
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Craft supplies
Any Strong Dislikes: Coconut
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Teacher tchotchkes
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Our PTO is SO generous and thoughtful already! Rachel Turgeon Pre-S 3-year-olds
Birthday: August 28 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Yellow
Classroom snack: Cheez its
Classroom Candy: Sea salt caramels
Classroom Drink: Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: White wine
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Garden
Morning Beverage: Starbucks white chocolate mocha or Starbucks honey citrus mint tea
Surprise Under $10: Starbucks
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: New shoes
Any Strong Dislikes: Pumpkin spice
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: nothing
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Your continued support, we so appreciate our wonderful parents! Angela Wright Pre-K 4-year-olds
Birthday: August 11 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Salty
Classroom Candy: Chocolate
Classroom Drink: Coke zero
Quick Lunch Place: Chipolte
Alcohol Drink: Wine- reisling/sweet
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Be with family
Morning Beverage: White mocha
Surprise Under $10: Drink/snack or office supplies like notepad/pens
Splurge for Yourself: FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You guys always do a great job of supporting us! Thank you! Megan Bloskey Pre-K 4-year-olds
Birthday: September 22 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Navy blue or any shade of blue
Classroom snack: Skinny Pop or Schneider’s Pretzel pieces
Classroom Candy: Snickers, Twix, etc.
Classroom Drink: Iced coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Chick fil a or planet sub
Alcohol Drink: Margaritas, white wine, or Miller high life
Retail Store: Target, DSW, or Anthropologie
Grocery Store: Price chopper or Whole Foods
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks, target, chick fil a
Thing to Do in Free Time: Walk my dogs, spend time with family and friends
Morning Beverage: Vanilla cream cold brew from Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Chapstick, lotion, or nail polish
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Shoes or nice colored pens
Any Strong Dislikes: Anything orange/citrus or banana flavored, vanilla candles
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Post it notes
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Alcohol or gift cards Cydney Brunswick Pre-K 4-year-olds
Birthday: July 28 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Yellow
Classroom snack: RX bars
Classroom Candy: Swedish Fish
Classroom Drink: Iced coffee/cold brew
Quick Lunch Place: O’Neill’s take out - summerset chicken salad
Alcohol Drink: Mojitos
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Trader Joe’s
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Craft
Morning Beverage: Cold brew with almond milk and half a pump of sugar free vanilla
Surprise Under $10: Face mask /nail polish
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Mani / Pedi
Any Strong Dislikes: Beer
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I always thought the staff breakfasts were fun and cute Halah DeGraffenreid Junior Kindergarten
Birthday: November 16 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Red & yellow
Classroom snack: Berries & salted roasted peanuts, apples
Classroom Candy: KitKat, recess cups, dark dove chocolate
Classroom Drink: Sugar free fruit smoothie lemon water, protein with almond milk
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Blue moon or margarita
Retail Store: Von Maur & Loft
Grocery Store: Hyvee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read, crochet doing craft, playing cards
Morning Beverage: Medium roast black coffee, Blond Cappuccino
Surprise Under $10: Kitchen towels, basket
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Spa mani/pedi
Any Strong Dislikes: Coconut cent Floral, butter cream any strong candle scents
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Shoes, Lags star, heart and circle Hole punch
One thing I would really love from PTO families: “You are above and beyond. And truly walk in Gods love! I’m embarrassed to ask for anything! We all appreciate you sharing your beautiful kids with us! I wouldn’t mind having more teaching tools, Maybe large different shapes of paper whole punchers.
ALLERGIES: Kiwi Shelby DeMars Kindergarten
Birthday: December 25 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Pink
Classroom snack: Nuts (almonds and walnuts)
Classroom Candy: Dark chocolate
Classroom Drink: Iced coffee or iced unsweetened green tea
Quick Lunch Place: Enjoy Pure Food
Alcohol Drink: Red wine (Pinot nior)
Retail Store: Target or Frankie and Jules
Grocery Store: Aldi or Hyvee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Town Center or Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Work out at Fusion
Morning Beverage: Iced coffee with almond milk and one pump of caramel
Surprise Under $10: Candle
Splurge for Yourself: Getting my nails done FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Water bottles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Anything really!! Joyce Huska Kindergarten
Birthday: October 13 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Orange/fuscia/bright colors
Classroom snack: Salty/crunchy/almonds
Classroom Candy: Snickers
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke/chai tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Tito’s vodka with water/tonic/grapefruit
Retail Store: Scheels/JJill/Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon/Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read/Outside activities/watch sports
Morning Beverage: Chai tea latte - cold or hot -depending on season. (This is a splurge - only do every couple weeks) Always enjoy a Diet Coke
Surprise Under $10: Lunch delivered at school
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure/Massage/facial
Any Strong Dislikes: Floral scents clog me up immediately/clean crisp or woodsy are ok
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Candles/scented lotions
One thing I would really love from PTO families: PTO families are so generous — I am open to anything! Emily Leavey Kindergarten
Birthday: August 17 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: tourquise
Classroom snack: Anything salty
Classroom Candy: snickers
Classroom Drink: unsweetened ice tea/Diet Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Titos Vodka
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target or Manicure/Pedicure
Thing to Do in Free Time: Relax at home
Morning Beverage: Non fat hazelnut latte
Surprise Under $10: candles, earings, hair accessories, flowers
Splurge for Yourself: massage, pedicure and dresses FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: meals, cards, flowers Lisa Ledom First Grade
Birthday: November 9 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Pink
Classroom snack: Cheetos or Pretzels
Classroom Candy: Twix or Snickers
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera, Chipotle, Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: Gin & Tonic or Bud Light
Retail Store: Anthropologie
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read or knit
Morning Beverage: Chai Tea Latte- hot or cold, doesn’t matter
Surprise Under $10: Flowers
Splurge for Yourself: Gel nails FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Knick knacks and water bottles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Cash to buy what I want when I need it schoolwise Lorraine Silkman First Grade
Birthday: October 14 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Purple/green
Classroom snack: goldfish/popcorn
Classroom Candy: all chocolate
Classroom Drink: diet coke/water
Quick Lunch Place: Panera, McDonalds, Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: White Claw-Lime
Retail Store: Kohl’s
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Salty Iguana
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read
Morning Beverage: Peppermint Tea or Chai Tea Latte
Surprise Under $10: Good smelling candles
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You already do so much! Amy Wilcox First Grade
Birthday: March 14 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: green
Classroom snack: Light popcorn
Classroom Candy: Jr. Mints
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Margarita
Retail Store: Dillard’s
Grocery Store: Hen House
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read
Morning Beverage: Skinny Cinnamon Latte from Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Diet Coke or a coffee
Splurge for Yourself: mani/pedi FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: drinking cups
One thing I would really love from PTO families: can’t really think of anything specific Kelly Lum First Grade
Birthday: November 10 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Cheeze its
Classroom Candy: Peanut butter m&m’s
Classroom Drink: La croix
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Red wine - not sweet
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hy vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Pedicure
Thing to Do in Free Time: Hang with family
Morning Beverage: Chai latte
Surprise Under $10: Sonic cherry limeade
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee cups
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Clorox wipes Amanda Clayton Second Grade
Birthday: March 1 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Blue Diamond Almonds Habanero BBQ
Classroom Candy: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups or Take 5 minis
Classroom Drink: Monster Energy Drink Flavor: Ultra Paradise (green can)
Quick Lunch Place: Twisted Fresh
Alcohol Drink: TRULY Lemonade Hard Seltzer OR Moscato wine
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Watch a movie
Morning Beverage: Summer: Trenta Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew (no vanilla; add 4 pumps caramel syrup, light ice) from Starbucks Fall/Winter: Venti Blonde Latte (non fat milk; 3 pumps caramel syrup) from Starbucks
FAVORITE Surprise Under $10: Starbucks
Splurge for Yourself: sushi
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: plants I have a black thumb, they all die.)
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Patience and understanding during this upcoming school year with many unknowns. Teresa Onstad Second Grade
Birthday: June 26 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue or Green
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: M and Ms or Brach’s Candy corn
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Margarita
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target or Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read
Morning Beverage: Diet coke from McDonalds
Surprise Under $10: Smoothies
Splurge for Yourself: Anything from Dolce Bakery or eating out FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Our families are very supportive, and I appreciate that most of all. Natasha Porter Second Grade
Birthday: August 20 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Trail mix
Classroom Candy: Peanut mms
Classroom Drink: Diet Pepsi
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Pinot Grigio wine/Summer shandy beer
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read/games with kids
Morning Beverage: Coffee with cinnamon dolce syrup and a splash of coconut milk
Surprise Under $10: Candle
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: I always use what I get
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Just continued support-really. Kathy Morris Third Grade
Birthday: October 14 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Cheez-Its
Classroom Candy: M&M’s original, peanut or peanut butter
Classroom Drink: Classic Coca Cola
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Classic Margarita
Retail Store: Target or Amazon or Costco
Grocery Store: Price chopper or Hy Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon or Costco
Thing to Do in Free Time: read using my Kindle
Morning Beverage: Minute Maid Orange Juice
Surprise Under $10: flowers or a plant/ someone to take my recess duty or if we have it my lunch duty
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Amazon gift card
Any Strong Dislikes: No Diet Sodas/No Coffee
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Candles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You are more than generous Annie Patterson Third Grade
Birthday: April 1 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Skinny Pop
Classroom Candy: Reeses
Classroom Drink: Dr Pepper or iced caramel macchiato
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Pinot Noir - Meiomi
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hy-vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target and amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Shopping
Morning Beverage: Iced caramel macchiato
Surprise Under $10: Food/drink
Splurge for Yourself: Nails FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Love and support :) Julie Tompkins Third Grade
Birthday: October 4 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Chex Mix
Classroom Candy: Skittles/Starbursts/Snickers
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: White Claws or Easy Sports
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hen House
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target or Amazon!
Thing to Do in Free Time: I love to be outside hiking, running, skiing, enjoying nature!
Morning Beverage: Medium Roast Black Coffee or Skinny Vanilla Latte at Starbucks :)
Surprise Under $10: Mugs or Treats! FAVORITE
Splurge for Yourself: I love to splurge on clothes for myself!
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Anything, I truly appreciate all that you do! It always puts a smile on my face! Gabby Denzel Fourth Grade
Birthday: May 2 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: M&Ms & Hershey kisses
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke or water
Quick Lunch Place: Planet sub, Hawaiian Bros, Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Cabernet Sauvignon - Red Wine
Retail Store: Athleta
Grocery Store: Price chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Simplicite nails- nail salons
Thing to Do in Free Time: Yoga
Morning Beverage: Unsweeted Green Tea with splash of lemonade & mango
Surprise Under $10: Pens/sharpies/ candy/ Diet Coke
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: shopping at target
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Craft/small storage bins, colorful comfortable classroom seating (chairs, wiggle chairs)
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Help to supply learning tools for the classroom that are fun, modern and enhance learning! Sara Gregg Fourth Grade
Birthday: May 16 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Black/ White. Or yellow
Classroom snack: cheese & crackers. or dip
Classroom Candy: trader joe’s dark chocolate pb cups
Classroom Drink: unsweetened iced tea
Quick Lunch Place: chipotle or chick fil a
Alcohol Drink: josh red blend wine or tito’s vodka
Retail Store: lululemon / madewell / target
Grocery Store: trader joe’s
Place to Receive a Gift Card: amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: yoga / golf
Morning Beverage: unsweetened ice tea
Surprise Under $10: candle or flowers
Splurge for Yourself: going to the nail salon FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: coffee, vanilla scented things, fish,
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: coffee mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I think they do a great job!
ALLERGIES/AVERSIONS: Coffee, banana, fish Amanda Marnett Fourth Grade
Birthday: April 25 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Sea Green (blue/green)
Classroom snack: Goldfish
Classroom Candy: KitKat
Classroom Drink: Raspberry Ice Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Tito’s Vodka with Lemonade
Retail Store: Target, TJMAXX, Amazon
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee/Hen House
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Movies, going out to eat, relaxing.
Morning Beverage: Venti Iced Chai Latte
Surprise Under $10: A card from a student, new pens, stationary, hand made Christmas ornament
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Get my nails done or get a massage.
Any Strong Dislikes: Coffee, coconut scents
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Cups and Mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You already do so much! Everything you do is appreciated! Thank you!! Katie Kuehl Fifth Grade
Birthday: April 27 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Pink
Classroom snack: Salt and vinegar chips
Classroom Candy: Dark chocolate sea salt caramels
Classroom Drink: Diet Cherry Limeade
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Red Wine (Athena or any Cabernet Sauvignon)
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Netflix or take my puppy on walks!
Morning Beverage: Caramel macchiato (iced in warm weather and hot in cold weather)
Surprise Under $10: Candles or wine!
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Athletic gear from Lululemon or clothes from local boutiques
Any Strong Dislikes: I do not like goldfish or cheez-its
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Pens/pencils
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You guys already do so much but if I have to say something then Teachers Pay Teachers gift cards for lesson plans or amazon gift cards! Megan Schroer Fifth Grade
Birthday: March 22 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: love all colors!
Classroom snack: cheese its
Classroom Candy: jolly ranchers/starburst
Classroom Drink: sonic slushies
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: sauvignon blanc wine
Retail Store: target
Grocery Store: price chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: teachers pay teachers
Thing to Do in Free Time: be with my family
Morning Beverage: venti skinny vanilla latte with almond milk
Surprise Under $10: card/flowers/diet coke/coffee
Splurge for Yourself: mani/pedi/shopping anthropologie FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: To work together toward our common goal...what’s best for our kiddos :) Bethy Bregant Fifth Grade
Birthday: November 22 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Purple/Magenta
Classroom snack: Pretzels
Classroom Candy: Dove Dark Chocolate or Gummy bears
Classroom Drink: Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: Elouon Pinot Noir, Pinot Grigio, White Claw
Retail Store: Anthropologie
Grocery Store: Sprouts
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks, Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Thing to Do in Free Time: Walk my dog
Morning Beverage: Venti cold foam cold brew with a splash of almond milk & 2 pumps vanilla
Surprise Under $10: Candles
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Getting my nails done
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Lindsay Thum Sixth Grade
Birthday: February 17 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Teal, Hot Pink, & Animal Print
Classroom snack: SkinnyPop
Classroom Candy: Hot Tamales
Classroom Drink: Hint Water or Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle or Panera
Alcohol Drink: Grapefruit White Claws or Tito’s
Retail Store: Amazon or Target
Grocery Store: Target, Hen House, Trader Joe’s
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon or Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Workout, sports, & shopping
Morning Beverage: Venti Non-fat Caramel Macchiato
Surprise Under $10: Paper Mate Flair Pens, Sharpies, Candles, Gift Cards, Stationery cards, Notepads
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Restaurant, Shopping, or Amazon Gift Cards
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Gift Cards or Items for my Classroom Erin Wilson Sixth Grade
Birthday: October 28 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Goldfish
Classroom Candy: Reece’s or Jolly Ranchers
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke or Sweet Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Michelob Ultra or White Claws
Retail Store: Target!! / Nordstrom
Grocery Store: Trader Joe’s
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Play games with my friends or do a happy hour
Morning Beverage: Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew
Surprise Under $10: Honestly, anything!
Splurge for Yourself: Anything LuLu Lemon FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Supplies for the teacher (such as stationary or fun grading pens or markers to make our charts) Christina White Sixth Grade
Birthday: April 30 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Popcorn or BBQ chips
Classroom Candy: Reese pieces
Classroom Drink: Dr Pepper or iced Carmel coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Sweeter white wine or twisted ice tea raspberry
Retail Store: Maurice’s or Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Maurice’s or Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Golfing or reading books/magazines
Morning Beverage: Iced caramel macchiato- Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Colorful pens / candles or wax melts or cheap bracelets
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Buying new outfits from Maurice’s
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: PJ Greer Seventh/Eighth Grade
Birthday: January 18 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Green, navy
Classroom snack: Sunflower Seeds/peanuts, dotz pretzels
Classroom Candy: Lifesaver mints (spearmint)
Classroom Drink: Body armor (any flavor), coffee and tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle (fajita veggies, black beans, pork, white rice, mild salsa, green salsa, corn salsa, extra cheese, extra sour cream( or Planet Sub (Dagwood extra horseradish)
Alcohol Drink: Sierra Nevada Side Car (beer), or Miller Lite
Retail Store: Running stores
Grocery Store: Costco or hy-vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Run and grill
Morning Beverage: Black coffee
Surprise Under $10: Smoothie king FAVORITE
Splurge for Yourself: Pop tarts
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Insulated cups
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Teaching supplies or Small crosses (for class prayer) and action figures (like funko pops but not limited to) to display In my classroom. Daniel Fortino Seventh Grade
Birthday: January 27 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: graham crackers
Classroom Candy: Rieces
Classroom Drink: Lemonade
Quick Lunch Place: Qdoba
Alcohol Drink: Mudslide
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Watch the Jayhawks play
Morning Beverage: Cup of coffee with a bit of cream, no sugar
Surprise Under $10: Old books
Splurge for Yourself: Escape rooms FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Any drink with pumpkin in it
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: T-shirts
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Just a check-in every once in a while
ALLERGIES: Raw Apples (cooked are fine) Jane Barreca Eighth Grade
Birthday: August 23 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Dot’s Pretzels
Classroom Candy: Chocolate covered almonds
Classroom Drink: Coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: IPA Beer (Founders, Stormchaser)
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Hang with my family
Morning Beverage: White chocolate mocha, half the syrup, no whip
Surprise Under $10: Any surprise makes me happy
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Not sure - maybe desk stuff
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Prayers Liz Engelbert Eighth Grade
Birthday: November 8 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: popcorn
Classroom Candy: Dove Milk Chocolate
Classroom Drink: Cherry Limeade
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Anything Bier Station
Retail Store: Nordstrom/Nordstrom Rack/Costco
Grocery Store: Hen House/Aldi/Costco
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon/Target/Starbucks
Thing to Do in Free Time: Top golf, Chicken & Pickle, Art museums, Science City
Morning Beverage: White Chocolate Mocha (Starbucks) or Caramel Mocha (McDonalds)
Surprise Under $10: sticky notes, picture frames, beer :) FAVORITE
Splurge for Yourself: spa treatments (nails/massage)
Any Strong Dislikes: I do not like coconut or raisins.
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You guys always do a great job of making me feel appreciated. Amanda Petrofsky Eighth Grade
Birthday: February 22 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Pink
Classroom snack: Pretzels
Classroom Candy: Starburst
Classroom Drink: Sprite
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Margaritas and Radlers
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Reading or baking
Morning Beverage: Caramel macchiato
Surprise Under $10: Nice desserts or Bath and Bodyworks things
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Nope, I like pretty much everything!
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Notes of appreciation go a long way! But really, the smallest thing is already extremely generous. Joe Wagner Seventh/Eighth Grade
Birthday: December 8 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: blue
Classroom snack: Doritos nacho cheese
Classroom Candy: gummy bears
Classroom Drink: diet coke or tim hortons french vanilla coffee K-Cups
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Bacardi Superior White Rum
Retail Store: Kohl’s, Old Navy or Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Teachers PayTeachers, Chipotle, Sonic or Panera
Thing to Do in Free Time: Running, Cycling, Swimming, Reading,
Morning Beverage: Sonic Rt 44 Diet Coke
Surprise Under $10:
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself:
Any Strong Dislikes: Anything with coconuts
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Notes of appreciation go a long way! But really, the smallest thing is already extremely generous. Anne Wille Art
Birthday: June 30 Shirt Size: Large
Color: All- depends on what the item is: usually lean towards Blues
Classroom snack: Some kind of popcorn or crackers
Classroom Candy: Anything Chocolate or Jolly Ranchers- Something individually wrapped
Classroom Drink: Water or Sports drink
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle/ Tropical Cafe
Alcohol Drink: Louis M Martini Cabernet Sauvign- 1800 Pineapple Margarita
Retail Store: EverEve- Macys- Pink Charming - Ulta or Sephora
Grocery Store: Hen House or Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks - QT- Tropical Cafe
Thing to Do in Free Time: Spend time with my family
Morning Beverage: Venti Violet Drink from Starbucks (a tea or refresher I think)
Surprise Under $10: Candy- Ice Cream- Smoothie FAVORITE
Splurge for Yourself: a Nice, New Pair of Shoes!!
Any Strong Dislikes: Not a big Fish Fan
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee Mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: 1-2 More Electric pencil sharpeners Katie Kohlasch Computer (K-6)
Birthday: December 19 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: blue, mint green
Classroom snack: almonds
Classroom Candy: Heath bar, or anything chocolate :)
Classroom Drink: hot chocolate, flavored water
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: any kind of flavored seltzer or sweet white wine
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Aldi or Walmart
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Listening to audiobooks, running, gardening
Morning Beverage: Any kind of hot chocolate
Surprise Under $10: felt tip pens, wax cubes for my oil warmer, Sharpies, or colorful post-its
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Getting fun stuff on Etsy or Jane websites
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: I have plenty of coffee mugs and candles.
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Nothing in particular, but thank you for all you do for the teachers and staff! Rebecca Eichholz Enrichment
Birthday: December 30 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Turquoise
Classroom snack: Protein bars
Classroom Candy: Sour patch kids
Classroom Drink: Starbucks or energy drinks
Quick Lunch Place: Tropical smoothie cafe
Alcohol Drink: Trulys or Riesling
Retail Store: Nordstrom rack
Grocery Store: Walmart
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Paint or garden
Morning Beverage: Mocha with coconut milk
Surprise Under $10: Beauty care
Splurge for Yourself: Earrings or manicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Gift cards PJ Palmer Library
Birthday: January 23 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Turquoise
Classroom snack: Almonds
Classroom Candy: Gummy bears
Classroom Drink: I usually just drink water
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Oyster Bay Sauvignon blanc
Retail Store: Amazon
Grocery Store: Trader Joes
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read
Morning Beverage: Vanilla latte - grande with extra shot
Surprise Under $10: Candle from Growing Days Shop
Splurge for Yourself: Brazilian bum bum cream FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Trinkets
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Amazon Gift Cards Cassandra Nguyen Music
Birthday: March 18 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Skinny pop- butter
Classroom Candy: Dark chocolate
Classroom Drink: Vanilla coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Prosecco
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Sushi Uni
Thing to Do in Free Time: Go to Bar-K with my dogs
Morning Beverage: Hot Chai Tea Latte
Surprise Under $10: Coffee
Splurge for Yourself: Spa treatments (facial or back) FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Hellos :) Val Tankard Music (Preschool)
Birthday: March 3 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Any kind of cracker
Classroom Candy: Chocolate
Classroom Drink: Iced tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Miller Light
Retail Store: Guitar Center
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Play music with friends
Morning Beverage: Iced tea
Surprise Under $10: Funny socks
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I love the nice notes I receive Jackie Buser Physical Education
Birthday: June 26 Shirt Size: Small
Color: Coral
Classroom snack: Chips
Classroom Candy: Peanut butter m&m
Classroom Drink: Dr Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Bud light
Retail Store: Athleta
Grocery Store: Costco
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Athleta or lululemon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Run
Morning Beverage: Vanilla or hazelnut coffee black
Surprise Under $10: Anything
Splurge for Yourself: Lululemon love athleta FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Drink cups of any kind.
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Your continued support for us and our community! Rhiannon Mendez Spanish
Birthday: January 19 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Navy Blue
Classroom snack: Chocolate covered almonds
Classroom Candy: Andies Mints
Classroom Drink: Chai Tea Latte
Quick Lunch Place: Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Alcohol Drink: Mojito
Retail Store: Walmart
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks
Thing to Do in Free Time: Play softball
Morning Beverage: Venti Iced Soy Chai Tea Latte with light ice
Surprise Under $10: Post it’s pens or accessories
Splurge for Yourself: Alcoholic Drink FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: For alcohol I only like seltzer’s, vodka, tequila, or gin.
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Individual snacks
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Something personalized “Miss Mendez” Angela Carney Nurse
Birthday: July 11 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Fruit
Classroom Candy: None for me
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Michelob Ultra
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read and go Camping
Morning Beverage: Venti Blond Roast with a splash of 2% Milk from Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Candle
Splurge for Yourself: Plants FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I love everything they give us, it is always such a treat!
ALLERGIES/AVERSIONS: Vegetarian and diabetic Shelly Carpenter Nurse
Birthday: May 16 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Purple
Classroom snack: Almonds/pistachios
Classroom Candy: Snickers or hershey’s kisses
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Chick Fil A
Alcohol Drink: Bourbon/whiskey or Red wine
Retail Store: Maurices
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Anywhere
Thing to Do in Free Time: Take long walks and listen to podcasts/audiobooks
Morning Beverage: Diet Pepsi or Diet Dr. Pepper
Surprise Under $10: Starbucks tall Non Fat hot chocolate
Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure/manicure/1 hr massage in the same day! FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Pumpkin anything! I do not like sushi either
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I love everything they give us, it is always such a treat! Katie Stillwell Counselor
Birthday: March 19 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Turquoise
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: Chocolate
Classroom Drink: Ice Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: Sauv Blanc
Retail Store: In Clover
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Athleta
Thing to Do in Free Time: Movies with the family
Morning Beverage: Unsweet Mango Black Tea from QT
Surprise Under $10: Candles or anything that smells good
Splurge for Yourself: Dinner out FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Coconut
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Teachers Pay Teachers money for curriculum Elizabeth Bundy Resource (PS-1)
Birthday: July 3 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue or maroon
Classroom snack: Coco Almonds, Wheat Thins, Goldfish
Classroom Candy: Reese’s
Classroom Drink: Coffee, Sparkling Water
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Shiner, St. Arnold’s Christmas (this is a Texas beer), any KC Bier, any Transport Brewery beer, Tank 7, Tom’s Town Gin
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hen House
Place to Receive a Gift Card: McLain’s, Target, Starbucks, Panera, Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Playing with kids, walking, praying, reading, talking with family and friends
Morning Beverage: Grande Skinny Vanilla Latte from Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Coffee, Bakery treat from Heirloom or McLain’s,
FAVORITE fun items for my kids
Splurge for Yourself: Getting an hour of me time for a walk/jog, workout, uninterrupted prayer time; Spirituality books; things I can do with my kids
Any Strong Dislikes: Not a fan of cheese unless it is melted like on pizza
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Stress? Worry? (lol)
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Prayer, notes from families or pictures from kids Rachel Watts Resource (2-5)
Birthday: September 11 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Pink
Classroom snack: Pretzels
Classroom Candy: M&M’s
Classroom Drink: Diet Coke
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: High Noon- Watermelon
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hen House
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Get a pedicure/Manicure
Morning Beverage: Diet Coke from McDonalds
Surprise Under $10: Gift card to any place for a fountain Diet Coke!
Splurge for Yourself: Mani/Pedi FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Candles!
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I don’t need anything!! You guys are so sweet to the staff! :) Debbie Kovarik Resource (6-8)
Birthday: June 21 Shirt Size: Large
Color: green
Classroom snack: granola bar
Classroom Candy: anything chocolate
Classroom Drink: water or coffee
Quick Lunch Place: chipotle
Alcohol Drink: red wine
Retail Store: Loft
Grocery Store: Aldi
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: read, hike, spend time with family and friends
Morning Beverage: Vanilla Latte
Surprise Under $10: anything
Splurge for Yourself: Fresh flowers FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You already make me feel appreciated! Pam Brun Resource
Birthday: March 5 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Apple
Classroom Candy: Sugarless gum
Classroom Drink: Diet coke or unsweetened black tea
Quick Lunch Place: No preference, all are great
Alcohol Drink: Chardonnay
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Amazon orTeachers Pay Teachers
Thing to Do in Free Time: Spend time with family, grandchildren, friends
Morning Beverage: Unsweetened ice tea or diet coke
Surprise Under $10: Diet coke or unsweetened ice tea from McDonalds
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Nothing
Any Strong Dislikes: I don’t like chocolate and indian food.
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Friendship Becky Greer Resource
Birthday: July 31 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Mint Green
Classroom snack: Sea Salt Boom Chicka Pop
Classroom Candy: Swedish Fish
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Chick-Fil-A
Alcohol Drink: Malibu Coconut Rum
Retail Store: Target or Lululemon
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target or Amazon
Thing to Do in Free Time: Projects on my Cricut :)
Morning Beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper with Vanilla from Sonic or Iced White Tea with Guava and sweetened from Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: gift cards, candles, flowers
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Massages
Any Strong Dislikes: I don’t like seafood or coffee drinks :)
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs!
One thing I would really love from PTO families: You are the best and are so generous to us. I always appreciate the gift cards. The one to Tommy’s Car Wash was a great idea!! Target and Amazon are always appreciated. Anything you do is appreciated. Dottie Lickteig Classroom Aide
Birthday: December 1 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: Hershey’s with almonds
Classroom Drink: Pepsi
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: Beer
Retail Store: Talbot’s or Nordstrom’s Rack
Grocery Store: Price Chopper or Hy Vee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Panara
Thing to Do in Free Time: Movies or out to eat
Morning Beverage: Pepsi
Surprise Under $10: Panara or Taco Via
Splurge for Yourself: Clothes, shoes, or travel FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Coffee and scented candles
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs!
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Gift cards are always nice. Kate Koetting Classroom Aide
Birthday: May 16 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Pretty much anything!!!
Classroom Candy: Hot Tamales
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper or Iced Coffee from McDonalds w/ French vanilla creamer
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Miller Lite
Retail Store: Talbot’s
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Sports games for my boys
Morning Beverage: Coffee with French vanilla creamer
Surprise Under $10: Gift card to restaurant for a quick lunch
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Pedicure
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Paper or candles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: I love the fun little unexpected surprises each month! Hilary Cindrich Classroom Aide
Birthday: August 14 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Yellow
Classroom snack: Anything salty
Classroom Candy: Twix
Classroom Drink: Iced tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Red wine or Moscow Mule
Retail Store: Ulta
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Target
Thing to Do in Free Time: Family time
Morning Beverage: Skinny vanilla latte
Surprise Under $10: Cup of coffee
Splurge for Yourself: Facials FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Appreciate it all!
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Gift cards for classroom books Lisa Valdez Classroom Aide
Birthday: October 25 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Red
Classroom snack: Trail mix or dried fruit~banana chips, pineapple
Classroom Candy: Recess Peanut Butter cups or pieces
Classroom Drink: Frappucino~surprise me!
Quick Lunch Place: Chipotle
Alcohol Drink: Moscato wine~surprise me!
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Starbucks
Thing to Do in Free Time: Pedicure
Morning Beverage: Chi Tea Latte w/almond milk, 1 expresso shot & 1 pump cinnamon
Surprise Under $10: Scented candle or Bath & Body Wallflowers scents
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Manicure
Any Strong Dislikes: I don’t like sushi
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Your support year after year is amazing! Thank you! Marybeth Angles Classroom Aide
Birthday: January 10 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue
Classroom snack: Popcorn
Classroom Candy: Plain m&m’s
Classroom Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc wine
Retail Store: TJMaxx/Homegoods
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Half price books/ Barnes and noble
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read
Morning Beverage: Chai latte tea
Surprise Under $10: Flowers
Splurge for Yourself: Mani/ pedi FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Candles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Personal notes Shelby Ross Classroom Aide
Birthday: October 7 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Blue and pink
Classroom snack: Pretzels, Dried mangos, Skinny popcorn
Classroom Candy: Hot tamales, chocolate
Classroom Drink: Water
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Vodka and soda with lime!
Retail Store: Jcrew
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Jcrew
Thing to Do in Free Time: Play with my children, go on bike rides, Shop, read, Swim, cocktails on the patio, spend time with family, cook, travel
Morning Beverage: Diet cherry limeade from sonic
Surprise Under $10: Opi fingernail polish, lip gloss
FAVORITE Splurge for Yourself: Manicure and Pedicure
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Jean Gomez Instructional Support
Birthday: January 6 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Green
Classroom snack: Pretzels / nuts
Classroom Candy: Soft peppermints
Classroom Drink: Coke Zero. Water
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub. Panera. Chipotle.
Alcohol Drink: Tequila
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Hyvee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: First watch
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read. Movies. Craft projects.
Morning Beverage: Cafe Mocha-L. No whipped cream.
Surprise Under $10: Mixed bag of Topsy’s Carmel/cheese
Splurge for Yourself: New top for work. FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Smelly candles
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Coffee mugs. Water bottles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: The monthly surprises were nice Rebecca Tumbleson Instructional Support
Birthday: September 9 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Spring green
Classroom snack: Trail mix
Classroom Candy: Jolly ranchers
Classroom Drink: Sanpellegrino
Quick Lunch Place: Taco Bell or Jose’ Peppers
Alcohol Drink: Jack Daniels Honey Whiskey
Retail Store: TJMaxx , Home Goods Marshall’s, Amazon
Grocery Store: Hy-Vee, Sprouts, Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Family Tree Nursery
Thing to Do in Free Time: Garden summertime. Reading/puzzles wintertime
Morning Beverage: Scooters Coffee large hot latte, no foam, extra shot
Surprise Under $10: Sticky notes, Flair felt pens or flowers
Splurge for Yourself: JGilberts Restaurant FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Drink cups
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Package treats and drinks in our Finally “Teachers Lounge” Shanda Cruciani Instructional Support
Birthday: January 17 Shirt Size: Large
Color: Blue (navy)
Classroom snack: Chips, cheez its
Classroom Candy: Licorice
Classroom Drink: Water
Quick Lunch Place: Panera, McClains
Alcohol Drink: Pinot Grigio
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Any!
Thing to Do in Free Time: Take long walks
Morning Beverage: Black ice tea (not sweetened)
Surprise Under $10: Flowers
Splurge for Yourself: Candle FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Food scented candles
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Prayers Juli McTague Instructional Support
Birthday: June 13 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: Orange
Classroom snack: Ranch Veggie Straws
Classroom Candy: M&Ms
Classroom Drink: Diet Green Tea
Quick Lunch Place: Chic-fil-A
Alcohol Drink: Pinot Grigio
Retail Store: Tea Ella Boutique
Grocery Store: HyVee
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Hobby Lobby
Thing to Do in Free Time: Watch movies
Morning Beverage: Hot Green Tea
Surprise Under $10: Lavender or Vanilla candle
Splurge for Yourself: Slice of red velvet cheesecake FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: your happiness and support Joni Rundle Coordinator of CGS
Birthday: June 16 Shirt Size: X-Large
Color: Yellow
Classroom snack: Chex mix
Classroom Candy: Snickers peanut butter or Reese’s
Classroom Drink: Sonic diet limeade or iced tea from anywhere
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub or Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Alcohol Drink: Margarita or Chardonnay
Retail Store: Michaels or Hobby Lobby
Grocery Store: Price Chopper
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Garden stores or Trinity House
Thing to Do in Free Time: Read on kindle, work a puzzle, garden
Morning Beverage: 2% Latte (plain no syrup) from Hattie’s or Starbucks
Surprise Under $10: Any coffee drink or flowers
Splurge for Yourself: Flowers FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Candles and Knick knacks
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Your prayers! Kind notes especially from the children! Karen Schmeer CGS Assistant
Birthday: July 14 Shirt Size: Large
Color: blue
Classroom snack: popcorn
Classroom Candy: peppermint bark
Classroom Drink: coffee
Quick Lunch Place: Planet Sub
Alcohol Drink: red wine
Retail Store: no favorites
Grocery Store: Sprouts
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Sprouts
Thing to Do in Free Time: walk park trails
Morning Beverage: Starbucks soy or oat milk latte
Surprise Under $10: coffee and donut
Splurge for Yourself: scones, croissants, or orange rolls from FAVORITE Clocktower Bakery
Any Strong Dislikes:
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore:
One thing I would really love from PTO families: O’Neill’s gift card Ellen Tuttle Hand Bell Choir
Birthday: September 27 Shirt Size: Medium
Color: blue
Classroom snack: Goldfish
Classroom Candy: Anything chocolate
Classroom Drink: To be honest - water!
Quick Lunch Place: Panera
Alcohol Drink: Five Farms Irish Cream
Retail Store: Target
Grocery Store: Price Chopper - 95th and Mission
Place to Receive a Gift Card: Barnes and Noble
Thing to Do in Free Time: Puzzles, books, watch movies
Morning Beverage: Fresh squeezed orange juice
Surprise Under $10: A flower or two for my desk
Splurge for Yourself: A new book FAVORITE
Any Strong Dislikes: Not fond of nuts
I Have Loved, But Don’t Need Anymore: Mugs/water bottles
One thing I would really love from PTO families: Your amazing ongoing support!!