November 2023 Staff Fun Facts

Who loves old school rap like Eric B and Rakim, Cypress Hill, House of Pain, and Public Enemy

Who has been in jail, eats popcorn every night, and qualified for an international duathlon in Spain, and has skydived?

Who lived in Montreal for the 1976 Olympics and Vancouver for Expo '86?

Who is from Cape Breton and is adopted?

Who has milked a goat?

Who has a fraternal twin sister?

Who swam varsity in university, as well as a ballet dancing runner who loves dogs, knitting, reading and coffee?!?!

Who was born in Australia?

Before becoming a teacher, who was a pilot and worked in a zoo tending camels?

Who has held a racoon like a baby?

Who keeps praying mantises as pets?

Who has their own baking business - and 5 kids (on purpose!)

Who has over 25 house plants?

Who has coached or participated in National Championships in 3 sports: Rowing, Baseball, and Golf.

Who is terrified of squirrels?

Who learned to speak Spanish while living in Ecuador for a year… but the fun part was dating a local surfer there?

Who once had dinner with comic book legend Stan Lee?

Who travelled all the way to rural South Africa for only a weekend?

Who drank tea in the seat that JK Rowlings sat in while writing the original Harry Potter?

Who's childhood dog's name was Pickle?

Who lived in Japan, listens to Backstreet Boys as a guilty pleasure, and has eaten a rat?

Who lives in the same house with four generations of their family?

Who is doing their pHd while working full time?

Who read 35 books last year?

Who climbed a 25 foot natural cliff and jumped into glacier water during a white water river rafting excursion?

Who has an identical twin sister?

Who is learning to ride a unicycle?

Who is a closet Swiftie and has been to three Taylor Swift Concerts?

Who plays trombone, worked at a dog sledding place in Churchill, MB, & at a spirulina farm in Burkina Faso?

Who loves netball and learned to play it in Thailand?

Who was  caught shoplifting in grade 8 and partied with Debbie Gibson’s backup band in Tokyo in 1989?

Who was born in Papakura, NZLived in a flour mill built in 1638Visited the grave site of Robert Lois Stevenson in Samoa?

Who has the cutest great nephew in the world