Byrom Staff

Get to know the Byrom Staff. Click on a name for details.

Principal - Matt Coleman

[ Pre- Kindergarten ]

Tracie Bonica

Jana Herbst-Pre-K Asst.

[ Kindergarten ]

Giuliana Buccafurni

Birthday: October 1
Favorite hot/cold drink: Peppermint hot mocha/La Croix, Mocha Cookie crumble frappachino
Favorite sandwich/salad: Turkey sandwich / Cesar Salad
Activities/Hobbies: Reading, kayaking, hiking, camping
Favorite sweet/salty snacks: Peanut Butter M and M’s, Reeses, Dark Chocolate/Tim’s sour cream and onion chips
Favorite flower: Any
Favorite restaurants/stores: Panera, Target, Starbucks, PF Changs
Favorite color: Turquoise, pink
Allergies: None

Elizabeth Garrison

Regina Davies

[ First Grade ]

Sarah Rough

Birthday: December 21
Favorite hot/cold drink: Nonfat Latte/lemon SanPellegrino
Favorite sandwich/salad: Veggie Sandwich, southwestern salad
Activities/Hobbies: Reading, Hiking, anything outdoors
Favorite sweet/salty /snacks: swedish fish, peanut M&Ms/salted dark chocolate
Favorite flower: Tuplis
Favorite restaurants/stores: Target/Stickmen
Favorite color: Purple
Allergies: No food allergies

Teresa Thomas

Birthday: March 31
Favorite hot/cold drink: Chai tea/ Juice
Favorite sandwich/salad: Like most- Turkey, Bacon, Ham…Salads with fruits, cheese, meat, nuts…(Ranch, honey mustard, thousand island)
Activities/Hobbies: Gardening, Family games, books
Favorite sweet/salty snacks: Pastries OR Gummy, Chewy, Sucky Candies… (No chocolate)/ Chips
Favorite flower: Daisy – all are pretty
Favorite restaurants/stores: Choza, Red Robin – Amazon, Target
Favorite color: Periwinkle
Allergies: None for me (Gluten for my daughter)

Danelle Van Winkle

Birthday: February 16
Favorite hot/cold drink: Chai Tea Latte with almond milk, Kombucha
Favorite sandwich/salad: Turkey Avo, Southwestern Salad
Activities/Hobbies: Hiking, reading, gardening, watching movies, anything related to Disneyland
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Chocolate cake, oatmeal cookies, chips and salsa, almonds, Cashews
Favorite flower: Dahlias, roses
Favorite restaurants/stores: Mexican food , Native Foods, Target
Favorite color: Red and Teal
Allergies: Dairy

Danni Burkhartzmeyer

[ Second Grade ]

Nancy Bowker

Birthday: April 21
Favorite hot/cold drink: Hot: Nonfat Latte or Cappuccino/ Grapefruit Spindrift
Favorite sandwich/salad: Any salad from Panera 🙂
Activities/Hobbies: Movies, Dinner Out, Exercise, Read, Shopping
Favorite sweet/salty snacks:Hershey’s Special Dark Chocolate/ popcorn
Favorite flower: Peonies or Roses
Favorite restaurants/stores: La Industria/Target
Stores: Target, Home Goods, TJ Maxx, Nordstrom, Michael’s
Favorite color: Blue
Allergies:No Allergies

Jennifer Rieks

Birthday: February 19
Favorite hot/cold drink: Caramel Macchiato, Vanilla Latte (hot or cold), Rootbeer
Favorite sandwich/salad: Turkey sandwich, BBQ chicken salad, Southwestern salad
Activities/Hobbies: golf, reading, gardening, anything with the family (hiking, park, swimming, etc.)
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Chocolate chip cookies, M&M’s, Twix, Reeses Peanut Butter Cups, Junior Mints
Favorite flower: Hydrangea, tulips
Favorite restaurants/stores: Spaghetti Factory, PF Changs, Loft, Target
Favorite color: Red

Carolyn Tillotson

Birthday: April 29
Favorite hot/cold drink: Soy Late with tiny bit of peppermint/Bubbly water/juice
Favorite sandwich/salad: Asian Chicken Salads, Southwest with black beans, I’m flexible but nothing with pineapple or shellfish
Activities/Hobbies: Yoga, hiking, watercolors, gardening, cooking
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Carmel Dark Chocolate or Peppermint Dark Cocolate./Chips Corn seasoned spicy
Favorite flower: All nice
Favorite restaurants/stores:
Favorite color: Green and orange/red
Allergies: Shellfish and pineapple, certain scents and fragrances.

[ Third Grade ]

Gena Conrad

Janelle Remsen

Birthday:  July 2
Favorite hot/cold drink:  Chai tea with sugar free vanilla (iced or hot)/Mocha granita or iced chai with sugar free vanilla
Favorite sandwich/salad:  turkey, bacon avocado/chicken, green goddess salad (Panera)
Activities/Hobbies:  reading, photography, traveling
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Reese’s peanut butter cups, chocolate, m&ms/Salt and vinegar chips/pretzels
Favorite flower:  anything colorful
Favorite restaurants/stores: Target
Favorite color:  blue
Allergies:  tomatoes (life threatening)

Julie Wright

Birthday: October 26
Favorite hot/cold drink: Diet Coke. Not a coffee drinker.
Favorite sandwich/salad: Any low-carb salad or wrap.
Activities/Hobbies: Photography, playing with kids, beach trips, movies
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Low-carb diet. No sugar please. Cashews. Almonds.
Favorite flower: Gerber daisies
Favorite restaurants/stores: Love going out to eat anywhere- faves: Melting Pot, Claim Jumper, Chevy’s, Applebee’s. Stores: Macy’s, Nordstrom, Target, Costco
Favorite color: Aqua
Allergies: None

[ Fourth Grade ]

Matt Courtney

Elizabeth Garber

Kayla Goodman

[ Fifth Grade ]

Jason Depp

Kaitlyn Tate

Liza Wolfgang

Birthday: October 24
Favorite hot/cold drink: Latte or Iced Coffee (no sweetener, please)/San Pellegrino mineral water
Favorite sandwich/salad: Cobb Salad
Activities/Hobbies: Gardening, Hiking, Reading
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Fresh Seasonal Fruits or Nuts – No sweets or desserts
Favorite flower: Lilly
Favorite restaurants/stores: Kitchen Stores, Home Goods, New Seasons, Olive Garden
Favorite color: Blue, Green, and Pink
Allergies: dont eat sweets or anythig with sugar or honey, flour (breads, crackers, noodles, etc)

[ Staff ]

Emily Arnold - Music

Hannah Olson- PE

Deanna Bocz- PE

Birthday: July 9
Favorite hot/cold drink: Black Tea/ Sparkling water
Favorite sandwich/salad: turkey avocado sandwich or any salad (I love them all).
Activities/Hobbies: hiking, yoga, dancing, reading, gardening, adventuring/exploring new places
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Mangos, nuts and fruits
Favorite flower: iris because it’s my middle name
Favorite restaurants/stores: Miyamotos
Favorite color: blue, purple, gold

[ Classified Staff ]

Roberta Berggren - Reading Rocks

Rachel Bonilla- Speech

Theresa Brogna- ELL

Sarah Carrico

Leah Ceserani- Reading Rocks

Hiromi Corrigan- Instructional Asst.

Teresa Cullen- Inst. Asst.

Rosie Cullimore- Health Room Asst.

Sonja Cummings - Behavioral Specialist/LSA Asst.

Birthday: August 4
Favorite hot/cold drink: Chai Tea Latte w/ Soy or Almond Milk/ Kombucha & sparkling water
Favorite sandwich/salad:
Activities/Hobbies: Read, run, spend time with family.
Favorite sweet/saltysnacks: Sour Patch Kids and peanut butter cups/ Salt & Vinegar chips
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite restaurants/stores: Red Robin / Target / Kohls
Favorite color: Coral & Turquoise, though grey is always a winner

Sonja Dahlquist-LSA Asst.

Stacy Donin- Learning Specialist

Jen Fitzpatrick- Instructional Assistant - Food Service

Chris Gordin - Instructional Assistant / Reading Rocks

Edlyn Guillen - Secretary

Birthday: November 22
Favorite hot/cold drink: Caramel drinks, guava and strawberry drinks
Favorite sandwich/salad: Caesar salad, ham sandwich (with bacon)
Activities/Hobbies: Camping, road trips, hiking, video games, family time
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Kinder Bueno chocolates, Strawberry and Watermelon Sour Patch Kids
Favorite flower: Orchids and Tulips
Favorite restaurants/stores: Taqueria El Gordo, Matador, Amazon.com
Favorite color: Turquoise, Black, and Purple
Allergies: None

Nancy Haning - Nurse

Melissa Juskowiak - TAG

Victoria Kennedy- Instructional Asst.

Alena Labhart-FPA

Lisa Leyshock - Literacy Specialist

Tom Marshall- Building Specialist

Maddie McCarry-LSA Asst.

Denise Murphy - Learning Specialist

Katie Newton - Instructional Assistant

Birthday: June 11
Favorite hot/cold drink: Hot Chocolate, Diet Pepsi
Favorite sandwich/salad: Caprese Sandwich
Activities/Hobbies: Reading, Movies, Games, Going to the beach
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks: Dark Chocolate, Kit Kat, Caramel M&Ms/ Trail Mix
Favorite flower:Gerbera daisy, tulip
Favorite restaurants/stores:Red Robin, Panera, Target, Amazon, Home Goods
Favorite color: Purple

Angela Paulson - Learning Specialist Assistant

Birthday:  September 10
Favorite hot/cold drink:  Diet Coke, White chocolate peppermint mocha
Favorite sandwich/salad:
Activities/Hobbies: Dogs, Orangetheory, camping, family, friends, paddleboarding, firepits
Favorite cookies/candy/snacks:  Mike and Ikes, Twix, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies
Favorite flower:  Gardenia
Favorite restaurants/stores:  Chipotle, Columbia Sportswear
Favorite color:  Purple, grey

Holly Paris- Dean of Students

Kristen Ramsay- Long term sub

Lulu Reyes-Food Service

Heather Roberts - Library

Sarina Rogers-LSA Asst.

Cristie Schnepp-LSA Assistant

Britani Storm- Instructional Asst.

Clara Stuart - Counselor

Birthday: April 26
Favorite hot/cold drink: Americano, with any flavored cold foam topper!/sparkling water, Diet Coke
Activities/Hobbies:Read, drink wine, travel
Favorite sweet/salty snacks: Anything but dark chocolate!/Gardettos, Baked sour cream and cheddar lays
Favorite flower: Sunflower
Favorite restaurants/stores: Madewell, Evereve, Anthropologie, Starbucks
Favorite color: Periwinkle, grey

Justin Walters - Book Keeper

Hilary White-LSA Asst.

Melody Wilcox - Food Service

Heather Wojciechowshi- Head Secretary

Birthday: August 15
Favorite hot/cold drink: Dutch Bros – Almond Milk Chai Latte/ La Croix – Passion Fruit
Allergies: Gluten free
Activities/Hobbies: Watch Netflix/Movies, Paddle Board, Walk Dog, Family Time, Hangout with Friends
Favorite sweet/salty snacks: Trader Joes Scandinavian Swimmers, Sour Patch Kids/ Pistachios
Favorite flower: Gerbera Daisy and Peonies
Favorite restaurants/stores: Chipotle, AmazonFavorite color: purple

Byrom Elemenatary:	503-431-4300
Attendance Line:	503-431-4320
School Website:	Byrom Elementary