Bethany Busy Bee Staff “Internal” Wish List
Please review and update for our birthday and Christmas staff gift exchange. Teachers, please
provide a Class Wish List too. Thank you!
Marlene Fallt-Teacher (2.5-3yrs Old) Birthday: 2/14
1. List options for celebrating your birthday: breakfast for everyone...served before school that day, carrot
cake, fruit, cheese cake
2. Gift Card: TJMaxx, Kohls, Park Meadows, Southglenn, Lakeshore, JoAnn, Michael's, US Toy
3. Present wish items: Savvy Nails gift card
4. Brings Happiness: chocolate, caramel latte, cashews
5. Class Wish List:
Constructive Playthings
Encased insects
Encased butterflies
Shape it! Sand
Textured Sand Rollers
Constructive Taxi
USToy
Kinetic Sand
Lakeshore
GG872 Lakeshore Community Garages
LA309 small sand and water table
LC955 Hammering Kit and extra nails LC953
HH623 Comfy Couch (blue)
Science Viewers
LL603 Insects and spiders, LL604 Birds, LL601 Animals
LL158 Super Sand Sifters
Paula Petty – Mrs. Fallt’s Assistant & Mrs. Mack’s Assistant Birthday: 1/15
1. List options for celebrating your birthday: chocolate cake, chocolate cheesecake, chocolate
anything, or apple pie:)
2. Gift Card: chipoltle, starbucks, pizza hut, subway, mcdonalds, garbanzos, bath and body works, chilis,
target, walmart
3. List wish items for your present - gift cards see above
4. Brings Happiness- hand lotions, breakfast, nuts, fruit, fuzzy socks, coffee (vanilla latte).
Kay Mack – Parents Day Out Teacher Birthday: 6/22 Half Celebration on Dec
1. Snack Ideas--Yellow or white cake, homemade chocolate chip cookies, chocolate ice cream, whatever!
Anything sweet and yummy!
2. Gift Card Ideas--Christopher & Banks, Coldstone Creamery, Yogurtland, Barnes and Noble, Target,
Lifeway, Container Store
3. Gift Ideas--Christopher and Banks bracelets or necklaces (no earrings as I don't have pierced ears) and
scarves, jewelry from anywhere :), gift cards listed above, cute tote bags
4. Stuff that makes me smile--chocolate covered popcorn, dark chocolate Lindts, Hearth bar, colorful
notepads, chocolate covered raisins, penguin or Muppet stuff, popcorn.
Ethel McGowan - Teacher (3-4 years old)
Birthday: December 12
1. Birthday Celebration: fruit pies and cakes
2. Gift Card Places: Target, US Constructive Play Thing, Container Store, MacDonald, Chick-fil-la, Wendy's,
Sears, Barnes and Nobles, I just enjoy gift cards of any kind.
3. Presents: smoothies, fruit, playful socks, playful seasonal shirts
4. Smile Gifts: almonds, smoothies, all types of healthy trail mixes and bars
5. Class Gifts: large floor type race track for small cars, boys and girls dress up attire, princess crowns,
firemen and police attire, building toys, wooden puzzles, any educational growth toy
Meredith Haun-Teacher (3.5-4.5 year olds) Birthday: 2/4
1- Birthday Celebration options: seasonal fruit with yogurt dip and pound or angel food cake; cheese
cake; éclairs; cookies and milk :)
2- Gift Cards: Macys; JC Penny; iTunes; TJ Maxx; Hobby Lobby; US toy; Lakeshore Learning; Sears
3- Presents wish list: Candles-- I like vanilla, cinnamon spice, coffee, lilac, apple, mulberry--- cute hair
clips or headbands; earrings; hand lotion; seasonal blooming house plants- African violets, Christmas
cactus, poinsettias, amaryllis; garden gloves- nitrile close fitting ones; flower seeds- marigold,
snapdragon, cosmos, sunflower; glass/crystal sun catchers or prisms to hang in sunny windows; anything
written by Joyce Meyer
4- Brings happiness: encouraging scripture notes; small bouquet of flowers; dark chocolate covered
raisins, nuts, and berries; shiny pretty rocks and stones- I have a collection at home :) celestial seasonings
herbal green teas as well as tangerine, raspberry, and wild berry zinger fruit teas
5- Class wish list:
 Dress up clothes; like capes, vests, outfits and dresses along with hangers
 Train cars that fit on Thomas train tracks
 Gift card to Lakeshore
Kathleen Lintelmann- Mrs. Haun’s Assistant on T&TH Birthday: 12/11
1. Birthday celebration options: Boston cream pie, cocoanut anything, chocolate brownies, pecan pie
2. Gift Card: Walmart or Nail Salon
3. Present wish items: I like; Quilting, skiing, hiking, Easter holiday stuff, cooking gadgets.
4. Brings you happiness: A latte, or dark chocolate, or pecan pie, salty chips
Gini Trask- Teacher (4-5 year olds) Birthday: 4/21
1. Treat to celebrate my birthday—carrot cake or fresh fruit with chocolate sauce
2. Gift cards-Starbucks, Macy's, Aspen Grove, Sprouts, Whole Foods, Chili’s, Lakeshore, Mardel, any
bookstore, Michael’s, Hobby Lobby
3. I collect willow tree angels & tea cups; I love to read historical fiction, gardening & cooking healthy are
a passion of mine.
4. Brings happiness-Coffee w/fat-free half & half; Raw almonds, fresh veggies, non-buttered popcorn,
rice cakes, bottled water (love Fiji water)
5. Classroom wish list gift cards to Lakeshore, US Toy, or Mardel
 dress up clothes
 new baby dolls
Joanne Kelley-Newblom Birthday: 8/26 Half birthday celebration Feb
1. Birthday celebration options: chocolate cake
2. Gift Card: Walmart or Target
3. Present wish items: fuzzy socks or gloves
4. Brings Happiness: Diet Coke, cashew granola bars
Lea Ann- Aide Birthday: 3/7
1. List options for celebrating your birthday : Anything that is CHOCOLATE.
2. Gift Card: I like to sew and craft, Hobby Lobby, Michael, JoAnns, WalMart. Denver Fabric
3. Present wish : -Tea towels, Leggs support nylons , finger nail polish . fun things to put in my garden like
butterfly's or frogs...ect... for the little children to look at when they walk by my house.
4. Brings Happiness- nuts, chocolate, yogurts parfait, apple fritters , corn chips
Trish Perkins – Office Staff Birthday: 6/11 Half Celebration on Dec
1. List options for celebrating your birthday: German chocolate cake, chocolate cake, pecan pie, banana
nut bread, chocolate or nuts anything actually.
2. Gift Card: chipotle, starbucks, target, walmart
3. Present wish items: Gift Card, warm socks, warm gloves, warm hat, accessory scarf
4. Brings Happiness: chocolate covered raisins, chocolate covered pretzels, yogurt pretzels, popcorn,
chocolate pecan clusters, snickers, any chocolate candy bar with nuts.
Dawn Day – Office Staff Birthday: 6/23 Half Celebration on Dec
1. List options for celebrating your birthday: German Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Cream Pie, Chocolate
Cheesecake
2. Gift Card: Target, Starbucks, William Sonoma, Cost Plus, Michaels, Barnes and Noble
3. Present wish items: Books, cooking supplies, fun christmas decorations for the new house
4. Brings Happiness- chocolate covered peanuts, crunky chocolate bar (japanese), just chocolate in
general
Kris Yahashi – Office Staff Birthday: 8/22 Half Celebration on Feb
1. Birthday celebration options: Cheesecake, carrot cake, anything chocolate
2. Gift Card: Bath & Body Works, Michaels, Pei Wei, Noodles & Co, Qdoba, Chipotle
3. Present wish items: scrapbooking paper, gift card, candles (food, spice scented, like vanilla), mugs,
cappuccino mix, Christian fiction books
4. Brings Happiness: chocolate, a nice note, mocha, M&M's, cleaning my house
Joyce Bertram- Director Birthday: 8/24 Half Celebration on Feb
1. Birthday celebration options: Chocolate cake, cheese cake
2. Gift Card: Starbucks, Chipotle, Hobby Lobby, Landshore
3. Present wish items: Donation for Busy Bee, New Recipes
4. Brings Happiness: something special for the entire staff to enjoy, scriptures, coffee
Carolyn Bateman- Birthday: 7/6 Half Celebration on Jan
1. Birthday celebration options:
2. Gift Card:
3. Present wish items:
4. Brings Happiness: