Staff Favorite Things
Kindergarten
Callie Geser
Favorite Warm Beverage: Oat Milk Chai Latte, Black Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Kombucha or Bubbly Water
Favorite Snack: Jerky, Nuts, and Fruit
Favorite Baked Good: Banana Bread and Cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Hot Tamales, Gummy Bears
Favorite Restaurant: Thai Food
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Cards: Starbucks and Target
School Supplies You Never Have Enough Of: Elmer's Glue Sticks
Jessica Knight
Favorite Warm Beverage: Black coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Kombucha
Favorite Snack: popcorn (no dairy or gluten)
Favorite Baked Good: gluten free / vegan scones
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Vegan gummies
Favorite Restaurant:
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
School Supplies You Need More Of: Copy paper
1st Grade
Jennie Thorsell
Favorite Warm Beverage: black coffee with cream
Favorite Cold Drink: Flavored seltzer water
Favorite Snack: almonds, trail mix
Favorite Baked Good: anything gluten free
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: dark chocolate, Peanut M&Ms
Favorite Restaurant: Sawatdee Thai Food, Chipotle
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks, Coffee Cat
Favorite Gift Card: Target, Amazon
School Supplies You Need More Of: Expo Dry Erase markers in black for students
and assorted colors for me
Maureen Soumokil
Favorite Warm Beverage: Paris Tea
Favorite Cold Drink: Caffeinated fizzy water like Good & Gather sparkling water (no sugar/artificial sugars)
Favorite Snack: Fuji apples or carrots
Favorite Baked Good: chocolate chip cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Nerd Gummy Clusters or chocolate orange or caramel
Favorite Restaurant: Jem 100
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros
School Supplies You Need More Of: Paper or new small stapler
2nd Grade
Traci Vail
Favorite Warm Beverage: Americano w/ cream
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced Americano w/ vanilla cold foam
Favorite Snack: Trail mix
Favorite Baked Good: scones
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: BottleCaps
Favorite Restaurant:
Favorite Coffee Place: Sip City, Starbucks, and Human Bean
Favorite Gift Card: Coffee cards or local businesses
School Supplies You Need More Of: Paper! Cardstock! STEM supplies. Fun EXPO colors, scented markers
Laura Gill
Favorite Warm Beverage: Double Latte
Favorite Cold Drink: sweet cream cold brew or sparkling water
Favorite Snack: any kind of popcorn
Favorite Baked Good: bagel
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: junior mints
Favorite Restaurant: Killer Burger
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon or Trader Joes
School Supplies You Need More Of: Sticky notes, colorful dry erase markers, fun paper/card stock
3rd Grade
Mischelle Rierson
Favorite Warm Beverage: coffee and tea
Favorite Cold Drink: sparkling water
Favorite Snack: apples, oranges, popcorn
Favorite Baked Good: chocolate chip cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: peanut butter cups
Favorite Restaurant: Panda
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon, Fred Meyer
School Supplies You Need More Of: copy paper
Traci Fitzpatrick
Favorite Warm Beverage: Chai Latte
Favorite Cold Drink: diet pepsi
Favorite Snack: popcorn, teriyaki beef jerky, green apples
Favorite Baked Good: fudge without nuts, no-bake cookies, caramel apples
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: peanut butter M&Ms, caramels
Favorite Restaurant: Red Robin, Chipotle, Panda Express
Favorite Coffee Place: any
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon, Fred Meyer
School Supplies You Need More Of: Purple plastic pocket folders with prongs (15), copy paper
4th Grade
Jenny Smith
Favorite Warm Beverage: Iced coffee...lol. I run hot.
Favorite Cold Drink: Diet Coke
Favorite Snack: Nuts
Favorite Baked Good: Cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Gummy bears
Favorite Restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Flower: Dahlias, sunflowers
School Supplies You Never Have Enough Of: Pencils
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Julie Payton
Favorite Warm Beverage: Nonfat latte (pumpkin, vanilla, hazelnut)
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced Tea
Favorite Snack: Pistachios
Favorite Baked Good: Anything pumpkin or dark chocolate
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy:
Favorite Restaurant: Red Robin, Mod Pizza
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros, Chapters
School Supplies You Need More Of: Copy Paper, Pencils
5th Grade
Breanna Roberts
Favorite Warm Beverage: Latte
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced latte
Favorite Snack: Spicy chips
Favorite Baked Good: Cinnamon Rolls
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Reese's, salted caramel
Favorite Restaurant: any local family owned
Favorite Coffee Place: Lyrics
Favorite Gift Card: Target and Coffee
School Supplies You Need More Of: Felt tip pens, colored expo markers
Heather Danielson
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee-mocha
Favorite Cold Drink: Bubly
Favorite Snack: Almonds
Favorite Baked Good: Cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Skittles
Favorite Restaurant: Rosmarino
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros.
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros
School Supplies You Need More Of: Scissors
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Lisa Love
Favorite Warm Beverage: Tea (vanilla, almond, black)
Favorite Cold Drink: Sugar free energy drinks
Favorite Snack: Light calorie popcorn
Favorite Baked Good: scones
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Any gummies
Favorite Restaurant: Sushi
Favorite Coffee Place: Sip City or Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
School Supplies You Need More Of: pencils
Other / Special Teachers
Christian Radke (P.E)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Hot Chocolate
Favorite Cold Drink: Smoothies
Favorite Snack: Fresh fruit / baked chips
Favorite Baked Good: Oatmeal craisin cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Starbursts / Hichews
Favorite Restaurant: Chinese / Mexican restaurants
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dicks Sporting Goods, Amazon, Walmart
School Supplies You Need More Of: Tissue boxes, hand sanitizer, band aids
Haley Scott (Reading intervention)
Favorite Warm Beverage: coffee (no dairy)
Favorite Cold Drink: sparkling water
Favorite Snack: trail mix, dried fruit, chip & salsa
Favorite Baked Good: brownies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: swedish fish, caramel
Favorite Restaurant: Chipotle, Red Hills Market, Rosmarinos
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks, Human Bean
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
School Supplies You Need More Of: tissues, hand sanitizer
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Heather Powers (LRC)
Favorite Warm Beverage: London Fog, Tea
Favorite Cold Drink: Fresh Pressed Juice (not tomato)
Favorite Snack: Chips and Salsa
Favorite Baked Good: Cupcakes
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Twix, Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Restaurant: Chipotle, Panera
Favorite Coffee Place: Coffee Cat
Favorite Flower: Lily, Hydrangea
School Supplies You Need More Of: Glue Sticks
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Sarah Hastin (ELD)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Chai Tea Latte
Favorite Cold Drink: Chai Tea Latte
Favorite Snack: Pistachios
Favorite Baked Good: Snickerdoodle cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: 100 Grand Chocolate Bar
Favorite Restaurant: Hops N Drops
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch
Favorite Gift Card: Little Bird Boutique
School Supplies You Need More Of: Hand sanitizer
Kim Peck (Library)
Favorite Warm Beverage: English Breakfast Tea
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced Tea
Favorite Snack: Cheese Nips or Popcorn
Favorite Baked Good: Chocolate Croissant
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Restaurant: La Sierra
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
School Supplies You Need More Of: 24 count Crayola Colored Pencils
Jen Bass (Counselor)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee or Tea
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced Coffee, Tea
Favorite Snack: Trail Mix
Favorite Baked Good: Gluten Free
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: toffee, caramel, or cinnamon Hot Tamales
Favorite Restaurant: Mexican or Asian
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Starbucks
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Sunshine Sullivan (LRC)
Favorite Warm Beverage: London Fog oat milk
Favorite Cold Drink: carrot/apple/ginger juice (I love Le Okay)
Favorite Snack: Veggie straws/chips, cheese-its
Favorite Baked Good: pie
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: dark chocolate and peanut butter
Favorite Restaurant: Bangkok Noi Thai and Lemon and Olive
Favorite Coffee Place: Coffee Cat
Favorite Gift Card: Coffee Cat or Le Okay
School Supplies You Need More Of: low odor expo markers with erasers for kids to use at seats
Beth Medley (Music)
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Office Staff
Brian Wood (Principal)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Americano w/splash of heavy whipping cream
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced American or sparkling water
Favorite Snack: Dark chocolate, chips and salsa
Favorite Baked Good: Cookies, brownies, anything 😀
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Peanut butter m&ms, sour patch kids
Favorite Restaurant: Red hills market
Favorite Coffee Place: Coffee cat
Favorite Flower: Not sure. Tulip
Katie Long (Secretary)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Bubbly
Favorite Snack: Turkey Jerky
Favorite Baked Good: brownie
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: mike and ike
Favorite Restaurant: Chick Fil A
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Flower: Peonies
Laura Ingram (Secretary)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Alani or cold brew with 3 pumps mocha
Favorite Snack: Jerky
Favorite Baked Good: NA
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Favorite Restaurant: Chehalem Valley Brewery
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon, food or drinks
School Supplies You Need More Of: pop up post its
Educational Assistants / Other Staff
Morgan Jarvis (Speech assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: vanilla latte
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced energy drink (redbull, rebel, etc.) with strawberry and watermelon
Favorite Snack: popcorners kettle corn
Favorite Baked Good: baked cookies, brownies, banana bread
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: airheads or gushers
Favorite Restaurant: Blackdog - Forest Grove
Favorite Coffee Place: Sip City, Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros, Target
School Supplies You Need More Of: Whiteboard markers, board games/building toys
Courtney Olson (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Hot Chocolate
Favorite Cold Drink: Anything bubbly
Favorite Snack: Chips and nuts
Favorite Baked Good: Brownies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Any Reese's
Favorite Restaurant: La Sierra
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros.
Favorite Gift Card: Coffee
School Supplies You Need More Of: Paper, any type of paper
Diane Fawver (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Mint tea
Favorite Cold Drink: spindrifts
Favorite Snack: popchips, lilly’s dark chocolate (no dairy)
Favorite Baked Good: its complicated
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: lilly’s dark chocolate peanut butter cups
Favorite Restaurant: Sawatee Thai in sherwood / panera
Favorite Coffee Place: Chapters
Favorite Flower: All but Lilies
School Supplies You Need More Of: kleenex, hand sanitizer
Hannah Tollefson (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Diet Coke
Favorite Snack: Fruit
Favorite Baked Good: Cheesecake
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Dark chocolate
Favorite Restaurant: Harvester
Favorite Coffee Place: Black Rock
Favorite Gift Card: Coffee
School Supplies You Need More Of: Hand sanitizer and Lysol wipes
Kelsey Shive (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: White chocolate mocha and vanilla chia teas
Favorite Cold Drink: Celsius and Pepsi
Favorite Snack: Baked BBQ chips and sour candy
Favorite Baked Good: Cookies and cake
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Cookies and cream Hershey’s and sour jolly rancher gummies
Favorite Restaurant: Outback steakhouse or Cheesecake Factory
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
Amanda Ivens (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: N/a
Favorite Cold Drink: Coke
Favorite Snack: Baked Ruffles cheddar and sour cream
Favorite Baked Good: Banana bread
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Reese’s
Favorite Restaurant: Red Robin
Favorite Coffee Place: Amazon
Emily Stotts (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Energy drinks
Favorite Snack: Goldfish
Favorite Baked Good: muffins
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Peanut M&Ms
Favorite Restaurant: Chick-fil-a
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros
School Supplies You Need More Of: Paper
Janna Ingram (Sped assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Dutch White chocolate Mocha Extra sweet
Favorite Cold Drink: Dutch rebel (eclipse, sweet sunrise, or aquaberry) half sweet
Favorite Snack: any kind of jerky, gushers, or chocolate
Favorite Baked Good: Cinnamon rolls
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: milky way
Favorite Restaurant: Momiji Sushi
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
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Robert Bass (Recess, Crossing guard, ELD assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee
Favorite Cold Drink: Coffee
Favorite Snack: Skinny Pop
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Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Reese’s cups
Favorite Restaurant: Taqueria el Burrito downtown Newberg, owned by crater parents
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros.
Favorite Gift Card: Fred Meyer
Sarah Pemberton (Reading assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee, mochas
Favorite Cold Drink: Iced coffee, sparkling water like La Croix
Favorite Snack: Dried fruit, nuts
Favorite Baked Good: Pumpkin bread
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Dark chocolate with hazelnuts
Favorite Restaurant: Anything Mexican
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dutch Bros, Starbucks
School Supplies You Need More Of: Lysol wipes, tissues, pencils​
Sue Fauley (cafeteria assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Mocha
Favorite Cold Drink: Mocha Freeze
Favorite Snack: Milk Chocolate
Favorite Baked Good: Cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Milky Way
Favorite Restaurant: Olive Garden
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Amazon
Joanne Svendsen (custodian)
Favorite Warm Beverage: herbal teas
Favorite Cold Drink: sparkling black cherry water
Favorite Snack: chex mix, nuts, salted caramel chocolate
Favorite Baked Good: carrot cake
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: pay days and hot tamales
Favorite Restaurant: Olive garden
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Flower: sunflower
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Kendra Anderberg (Lunch/Recess)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Peppermint hot chocolate
Favorite Cold Drink: Root Beer
Favorite Snack: Popcorn
Favorite Baked Good: Cheesecake
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Chocolate covered pretzels
Favorite Restaurant: Storrs Smokehouse
Favorite Coffee Place: Dutch Bros
Favorite Gift Card: Dairy Queen
School Supplies You Need More Of: Stickers
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Amy Gabaldon (Educational Assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Chai tea with almond milk
Favorite Cold Drink: Fiji water
Favorite Snack: Almonds
Favorite Baked Good: Gluten free cinnamon rolls or chocolate chip cookies
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Gushers
Favorite Restaurant: Sultan the Flaming Tandoor in Sherwood
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Any
Erin Fincher (Educational Assistant)
Favorite Warm Beverage: Coffee with flavored cream
Favorite Cold Drink: Pepsi
Favorite Snack: Trailmix
Favorite Baked Good: Pie
Favorite Candy Bar or Candy: Twix
Favorite Restaurant: La Sierra
Favorite Coffee Place: Starbucks
Favorite Gift Card: Coffee or food
School Supplies You Need More Of: Dry erase markers
Travis Radke (Sped assistant)
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Beth Sellers (custodian)
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Rachele Lane (custodian)
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Sherrie Massey (cafeteria assistant)
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