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Christina Martinez
christina.martinez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Allison Elementary, Barrington Elementary, Creedmoor Elementary, Hornsby-Dunlap Elementary, Parmer Lane Elementary, Pioneer Crossing Elementary
Favorite recipe:
Rosario Suarez
Rosario.Suarez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Baty Elementary, KIPP Paseo Primary, Ortega Elementary, Presidential Meadows Elementary, Walnut Creek Elementary
Favorite recipe:
Jennifer Gallegos
jennifer.gallegos@brighterbites.org
Schools: Blackshear Elementary, Blake Manor Elementary, Bluebonnet Trail Elementary, Manor Rise Academy, Pillow Elementary, Uphaus ECC
Favorite recipe: Avocado Chickpea Salad Sandwich
Veronica Cabrera
veronica.cabrera@brighterbites.org
Schools: Hart Elementary, Oak Meadows Elementary, Odom Elementary, Palm Elementary, Popham Elementary, ShadowGlen Elementary
Favorite recipe: Pasta Primavera
Alison Rodriguez
Alison.Rodriguez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, Orangewood Elementary, Shirley Lane Elementary, Vineland Elementary, Virginia Avenue Elementary school
Favorite recipe: Winter Squash Soup
Adela Renteria
adela.renteria@brighterbites.org
Schools: Alex Sanger Preparatory, Ascher Silberstein Elementary, Bayles Elementary, Farmers Branch Elementary, Felix G Botello Elementary, Foster Elementary
Favorite recipe: Apple-Banana Breakfast
Amanda Ferrer
Amanda.Ferrer@brigherbites.org
Schools: Arcadia Park Elementary, Beasley Elementary, Eddie Johnson STEM Academy, Henrie Elementary, Nancy Cochran Elementary, Peeler Elementary
Favorite recipe: Black Bean & Corn Salsa
Daniela Calabria
Daniela.Calabria@brighterbites.org
Schools: Stevens Park Elementary, John J. Pershing Elementary
Favorite recipe: Surprise Fries (eggplant dippers)
Isabel Games
isabel.games@brighterbites.org
Schools: Bethune Elementary, Celestino Soto Elementary, Leila P Cowart Elementary, Pirrung Elementary, Preston Hollow Elementary, Thompson Elementary
Favorite recipe: Corn Guacamole
Sheryl Vicente
sheryl.vicente@brighterbites.org
Schools: Burnet Elementary, Joe May Elementary, Keyes Elementary, Nathan Adams Elementary, Rose Haggar Elementary, San Jacinto Elementary
Favorite recipe: Carrot Cupcakes
Yulissa Molina
yulissa.molina@brighterbites.org
Schools: Caillet Elementary, Dr MLK Jr Arts Academy, Harmony Science Academy Plano, Highland Meadows Elementary, Manara Academy Irving Elementary, Parsons PreK
Favorite recipe: X-Ray Vision Smoothie
Danielle Orthwein
danielle.orthwein@brighterbites.org
Schools: Belmont Hills Elementary, Cornwells Elementary, Faust Elementary, Rush Elementary, Struble elementary, Valley Elementary
Favorite recipe: Sweet Potato Harvest Salad
Alexander Rodriguez
alexander.rodriguez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Best Elementary, Chambers Elementary, Cummings Elementary, International Leadership Academy, Kennedy Elementary, Rosa Parks Elementary
Favorite recipe: Apple Banana Breakfast
Anjanette Nikodym
anjanette.nikodym@brighterbites.org
Schools: Bussey Elementary, Glover Elementary, Halpin ECC, Harris Academy, Hicks Elementary, Mahanay Elementary
Favorite recipe: Put-it-on-Anything Pesto
Barbara Segundo
barbara.segundo@brighterbites.org
Schools: Bush Elementary, Caraway Elementary, Harmony School of Endeavor, Hirsch Elementary, Mission Bend Glen, Roosevelt Elementary
Favorite recipe: The Hulk Smoothie
Jocelyn Ortega
joceleny.ortega@brighterbites.org
Schools: Brookline Elementary, Carrillo Elementary, Crespo Elementary, Gregg Elementary, Kelso Elementary
Favorite recipe: Pineapple & Bell Pepper Salsa
Jonathan Hernandez
jonathan.hernandez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Alexander Elementary, James Berry, KIPP Dream, Martin Elementary, Petrosky Elementary
Favorite recipe: Corn Guacamole
Juana Flores
juana.flores@brighterbites.org
Schools: Barbara Jordan, Braeburn Elementary, Goodman Elementary, Hines-Caldwell Elementary, Ridgemont ELC, Ridgemont Elementary
Favorite recipe: Poblano Salsa
Kayla Mizwa
Schools: Cloverleaf Elementary, Fisher Elementary, Jessup Elementary, Meador Elementary, Sparks Elementary, Tice Elementary
Favorite recipe: Black Bean & Corn Salsa
Shaun Peralta
shaun.peralta@brighterbites.org
Schools: Davila Elementary, Garden Villas Elementary, Northline Elementary, Smith Elementary
Favorite recipe:
Tibisay Guzman
tibisay.guzman@brighterbites.org
Schools: Burnet Elementary, Cornelius Elementary, Legacy Clinic-Galena Park Middle School, Ninfa ECC, Normandy Crossing Elementary, Southmayd Elementary
Favorite Recipe: Crunchy Celery and Apple Salad
Program Coordinator
Schools: Alameda Community Elementary School, Booker T Washington, Conlee Community Elementary School, Lynn Community Middle School, MacArthur Elementary, Mesilla Park Elementary
Favorite Recipe: Carrot Salad
Anna Wyszkowski
anna.wyszkowski@brighterbites.org
Schools: PS 004 Duke Ellington, PS 111Q, PS 196K, PS 262K, PS 29, PS 40 The George Washington Carver School
Favorite recipe: Cool as a Cucumber & Melon Salad
Iralia Figueroa
Iralia.Figueroa@brighterbites.org
Schools: PS 123K, PS 306X, PS 311X, PS 329Q, PS 335, PS 376K
Favorite recipe: Italian Spaghetti Dinner
Ricky Delgado
ricky.delgado@brighterbites.org
Schools: PS 110X, PS 112Q, PS 19Q, PS 236 Langston Hughes Academy, PS 70Q
Favorite recipe: Plantain Fries
Kathia Cota
Schools: Alhambra Preschool Academy, Bret R Tarver Leadership Academy, Frank Borman School, Heatherbrae School, James W Rice Elementary, Starlight Park School, Tomahawk Elementary School Valencia Newcomer School
Favorite recipe: Freshest Agua Fresca
Alicia Blanco
alicia.blanco@brighterbites.org
Schools: Amesti Elementary, Castroville Elementary, Jesse Sanchez Elementary, Martin Luther King Head Start, Mary Chapa Academy, Mary Chapa Head Start, North Monterey County Head Start
Favorite recipe:
Lorena Perez
lorena.perez@brighterbites.org
Schools: Arroyo Seco Academy, Frank Paul Head Start, Gonzales Head Start, Ione Olson Elementary, La Gloria Elementary, Radcliff Elementary, San Vincente Elementary School, Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary
Favorite recipe:
Adan Tello
Schools: Gillette Elementary, KIPP Esperanza, KIPP Un Mundo, Somerset Elementary
Favorite recipe: Apple Banana Breakfast
Jocelyn Macias
jocelyn.macias@brighterbites.org
Schools: Barrera Veterans Elementary, Gilbert Elementary, Jubilee Highland Hills, Jubilee Lakeview, Villareal Elementary, Wright Elementary
Favorite recipe: Un “Beet”able Brownies
Makayla Luzarraga
Makayla.Luzarraga@brighterbites.org
Schools: Adams Elementary, Compass Rose Ingenuity, KIPP Somos Primary, Somerset Early Childhood Elementary, Stonewall Flanders Elementary
Favorite recipe: Purple Monster Smoothie
Corina Camacho de Maisonet
corina.camacho@brighterbites.org
Schools: Golden Gate Elementary, Lake Trafford Elementary, Lavern Gaynor Elementary, Mike Davis Elementary, Palmetto Elementary, RCMA
Favorite recipe: Texas Corn & Blueberry Salad
Leidy Vassell
Leidy.vassell@brighterbites.org
Schools: Avalon Elementary, Herbert Cambridge Elementary, Village Oaks Elementary
Favorite recipe: Avocado Cilantro Yogurt Dip
Geraldine Menjivar
geraldine.menjivar@brighterbites.org
Schools: Berwyn Heights Elementary, James Harrison Elementary, Laurel Elementary, Riverdale Elementary, Wheatley Education Campus, Woodridge Elementary
Favorite recipe: Sweet Roasted Plantains
Sophia Batman
Sophia.Batman@brighterbites.org
Schools: Cherokee Lane Elementary, Glenridge Elementary, Hillcrest Heights Elementary, Leckie Education Campus, Miner Elementary, Oaklands Elementary
Favorite recipe: Surprise Fries (Eggplant Dippers)