Some Useless
Tidbits About Mrs. Roman...
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Heidy M. Roman |
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Birthday: |
September 16th |
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Sign: |
Virgo!!!! I am very creative, love arts and crafts,
love to design and decorate, a perfectionist by nature, and
very persnickety, super organized, and can't live without my
blackberry and Mac Laptop. Does that sound like a Virgo? |
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Children: |
I have
three beautiful children, ages 10, 3, and 1. (Did I mention
that I love kids?) |
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Bilingual: |
Speak and write both English and Spanish Fluently. |
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Residence: |
Raised in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Move to Miami in my late teens. (I love the weather here!) |
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Education: |
Graduated from G. Holmes Braddock Senior High.
Attended Florida International University and Nova
Southeastern University where I obtain my bachelors degree in Elementary
Education grades 1-6. I am currently
working on my Masters in Reading at Nova Southeastern University. I
graduate in May 2010. |
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Pets: |
Yes! I have a beautiful little white teacup Maltese named Sofie. |
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Hobbies: |
Creating
graphics, web pages, going to craft
shows, shopping, scrap booking, taking pictures, dancing salsa, and collecting
Precious Moments! |
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Favorite Color: |
country apple red, and pink. |
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Favorite Author: |
I love to read children's book and plan
literature units around them. I'd have to say my favorite author who I
would love to meet one day is
Kevin Henkes. Click on his name and visit his website. He is the
creator of the mouse books. He's awesome! I also love
Kate DiCamillo, her
writing is amazing. |
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Favorite Movie: |
Sooo many! The Goonies, Grease, anything with
Tom Hanks, John Travolta, or Adam Sandler, Titanic, The Wedding Planner, My Big Fat Greek
Wedding just to name a few. |
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Favorite Food: |
Italian. Nothing like real authentic Italian food.
Next in line...Mexican. Gotta have the hot stuff! Finally....Cuban food,
delicious! |
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Favorite TV. Show: |
Classic re-runs like Three's Company for
example, Friends, CSI Miami, all the reality shows, Jon & Kate Plus 8,
anything on the discovery channel (I find it all so fascinating)....and
just about whatever is on when/if I finally get a hold of the remote
control...which happens on rare occasions. My children are always watching something first. One of the
reasons why I am so into computers. |
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Favorite Song: |
Sooo many of these
too.. From the 80's, anything Air Supply, Journey,
Madonna, Celine Dion, Lionel Richie, Go-Go's, A-Ha,
Michael Jackson, etc..I love the 80's! I Love
Free-Style music, I also love all the Spanish
songs. Love Marc Anthony, Shakira, and Victor
Manuelle, Chayanne, Enrique Iglesias, just to name
a few. |
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Favorite Band: |
Hmmm... Classic Rock
Bands like Aerosmith and Bon-Jovi. When it comes to
pop music I like Justin Timberlake, Beyonce, and
Madonna. |
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Favorite Drink: |
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"Coca
Cola" and
"Coffee".
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Favorite Snack:
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Apples, anything
with Oreo Cookies (Ice cream, Shakes, Cakes,
etc...) Mc Donald's French fries, Tostitos
with salsa dip, doritos, and pretzels! |
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Favorite Smells: |
Coffee, Baby cologne, baby
powder, cinnamon, and Christmas trees. (Love the smell
of pine!) |
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Favorite Sounds: |
Children when they giggle and the 3:00pm
dismissal bell. |
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Least Favorite Sounds |
My alarm clock in the morning!... followed by...
"Mommy, you wont get mad if I tell you this?" |
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Favorite Season: |
Summer! ( On Vacation!) and Winter. I love the holiday
season! (Sorry, can't name just one.) |
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Favorite Teachers: |
1st
grade: Mrs. Whitehead (Las, Vegas), 3rd
grade: Mrs. Paolitto (New York), Mrs. Marie Lain who inspired
me to be a teacher when I volunteered in her classroom, and
Mrs. Zacharria... who showed me the ropes, and taught me all
the tips and tricks during my internship. Thank you! |
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Favorite Quotes: |
"Teaching is a
profession that creates all others," "Treat
the children the way you'd want to be treated." |
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Things I value
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(Not in any particular order.) My mother, my daughters Gabriella
and Isabella,
my son Jorge Luis, my husband, my family, my teaching career. |
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Other Miscellaneous Stuff that wouldn't fit in any other
category but make me who I am...lol
I can't
stand being stuck in traffic ( This happens daily in
Miami). I can't stand making lines or to be kept
waiting...lol. I love thunderstorms when I'm not
driving in them, I love children, I love cappuccinos and
cafè con leche, I live for my summers off! I live for my
kids Gabriella, Isabella, and Jorge Luis (spoil them
rotten!) I love dancing salsa (remember I am "Latina") I
love staying home, I love Christmas time, I love to
shop, I love to bake, love reading children's books, I
can't stand the cold weather (which is why I moved to
Miami.) I love gardening, I still watch cartoons (my
daughter got me hooked on them again...last but not least... I love to sleep!
Whew...there I said it!
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