Staff Favorites

Ms. Beatty

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: hiking, reading, writing
Favorite restaurants: Saffron, Sticks and Stones, Bandito Bodega, Thai Square
Fast food meal: Biscuitville or Bojangles (egg and cheese biscuit)
Hot beverage: Coffee w/ cream
Cold beverage: Love all smoothies/milkshakes
Salty/Savory Snack: Doritos or Ruffles
Favorite sweet treat: carrot cake or anything chocolate
Place to Shop: Target, Scuppernong Books
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: Indian or Mexican food
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: nice pens (black or green ink)
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): vegetarian but not vegan

Ms. Buck

My FAVORITE

Hobbies: sculpting with paper clay, spending time with my dog, working out at the gym
Favorite restaurants: Sticks and Stones, Crafted
Fast food meal: Cava, Chipotle
Hot beverage: Coffee
Cold beverage: vitamin water
Salty/Savory Snack: Salt and Vinegar Pistachios
Favorite sweet treat (I.e.: cakes, cookies, sweet snacks): anything vegan
Place to Shop: Trader Joe's
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: Salad
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: coffee beans- I really like Counter Culture, Charleston Roasters, and Peet's
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): Vegan

Mr. Haynes

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: Cooking/Baking, Music, board games.
Favorite restaurants: Any, really, but prefer ethnic restaurants.
Fast food meal: Arby’s & Popeye’s.
Hot beverage: Hot Chocolate
Cold beverage: Root Beer & Milkshakes
Salty/Savory Snack: Yes, but nothing really in particular
Favorite sweet treat: Nearly anything chocolate
Place to Shop: REI, Extra Ingredient,
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: Asian
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: Chocolate works.
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): Calories are a problem for me.

Mr. Haywood

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: Music, Making YouTube Videos
Favorite restaurants: Carrabba’s, Longhorn, Outback, Chick-fil-A
Fast food meal: Chicken Sandwich Combo from Chick-fil-A with Diet Coke
Hot beverage: Caramel Macchiato from Starbucks
Cold beverage (I.e. sodas, juices, but also Smoothies & Milkshakes): Diet Mt. Dew
Salty/Savory Snack: I like most things. I’m not picky.
Favorite sweet treat (I.e.: cakes, cookies, sweet snacks): I like most things. I’m not picky.
Place to Shop: Target
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: ?
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: Amazon Gift Card
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): No

Mr. Johnson

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: Hiking, Reading
Favorite restaurants: Phoenix Asian Cuisine, Embur, Giannos of high point, Salt & Pepper (it is the closest Indian restaurant to where I live, but I am open to suggestions.)
Fast food meal: Biscuitville
Hot beverage: Coffee
Cold beverage: None (Water)
Salty/Savory Snack: peanuts (flavored and salted)
Favorite sweet treat: Chocolate Chip Cookie
Place to Shop: Scuppernong Books, Amazon
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: No real preferences - I enjoy a variety.
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: Pens
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): No

Sra. Romero

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: Reading, National Parks, Hiking, Dancing, Cooking, Gym, Makeup, spending time in nature,
Favorite restaurants: Viva Chicken, Whole Foods, Embur,
Fast food meal: Chopt, Chick-Fila, McDonald’s
Hot beverage: Plain Hot Latte with milk (from anywhere), Hot Chocolate (Starbucks), Herbal Teas, Hibiscus, Peppermint, Green Tea (No sugar)
Cold beverage Herbal Teas, Boba Tea (Less sugar), Whole Foods Smoothies
Salty/Savory Snack: Popcorn
Favorite sweet treat: Fresh Fruits, Dark Chocolate, Fererro Roche, Chocolate Chip Cookies
Place to Shop: TJMaxx, Ross, Target, ULTA
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: Anything. I love food. <3 Healthier options.
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: Heartfelt cards, gift cards, flowers, plants, anything would make me smile.
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): Not any.

Mrs. Michelle Sandefur

My FAVORITE

Hobbies: crochet, reading, PS5
Favorite restaurants: I do not really eat out, but occasionally like Starbucks
Fast food meal: I do not eat fast food
Hot beverage: Hot Latte with sugar-free vanilla syrup and heavy cream or half & half, with an extra pump of sugar free vanilla syrup
Cold beverage: Water
Salty/Savory Snack: Wilde Sea Salt Chicken Chips
Favorite sweet treat: Built Protein Bars
Place to Shop: Amazon
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal:
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: Any gift makes me smile
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): No sugar, no honey, high protein

Mr. Simonetti

My FAVORITE:

Dr. James W. Swindell Jr.

My FAVORITE:

Hobbies: Reading books on building wealth, home improvement projects and cutting hair
Favorite restaurants: Giannos of High Point, Olive Garden Italian, and Kickback Jack’s
Fast food meal: Chick-fil-A
Hot beverage: I love hot chocolate options at Starbucks
Cold beverage: Smoothies; milkshakes. (I am open to any place for both.)
Salty/Savory Snack: Any type of mixed nuts
Favorite sweet treat: Oatmeal pies and milk chocolate candy
Place to Shop: Walmart, Home Depot, and Target
Teacher’s Luncheon Themed meal: Meal with catfish or trout, vegetables, fruit, cornbread/roll and banana pudding
Gift that would be either useful and/or simply make you smile: CASH MONEY
Do you have any dietary restrictions (Food Allergies or intolerances): NONE