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  • Woman wearing a gray cardigan and maroon top standing against a blue textured background.Mrs. Susan Watterson

    • Susan has been on the Champ's Cafe Team since 2003
    • Favorite lunch growing up: Pizza
    • Favorite Quote: " You are in charge of your own happiness"
    • Most satisfying part about my job is: I enjoy interacting with my students.
    • Hometown: City: Nashua, State: New Hampshire

    Phone: 941-255-7500 ext 1635

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

     

  • Individual wearing a purple shirt with logo against a blue textured background.Mrs. Tammy Welch

    • Tammy has been a member of the Champ's Cafe Team since 1996
    • Favorite school lunch growing up: Pizza
    • Favorite quote: " Life is too short, be happy and enjoy"
    • Most Satisfying part about my job: Knowing that my students and adult customers enjoy coming to Champ's Cafe for their meals and leave happy and satisfied.
    • Hometown: City: South Point, State: Ohio

    Phone: 941-575-5470 ext 1033

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • Person in red polo shirt with an embroidered logo, standing against a green leafy background.Yolanda Mueller

    • I have worked for the district since 2003.
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was Pizza.
    • My favorite quote is, "Small progress is still progress".
    • The most satisfying part of my job is learning new things and sharing that knowledge with others.
    • My hometown is San Fransico California.

    Phone: 941-255-7440 ext 1175

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • A person in a blue polo shirt with an embroidered logo, standing against a green leafy background.Margaret Rainville

    • I have worked for the district since 2021
    • My favorite (school) lunch growing up was pizza
    • My favorite quote is, "Life is too short, be happy and enjoy"
    • The most satisfying part of my job is interacting with the kids
    • Hometown:  city/state: Arcadia, FL

    Phone: 941-575-5450 ext. 7077

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServeSafe

     

  • Person with curly hair wearing a patterned shirt against a blue background.Mrs. Tracey Dunnell

    • Tracey has been on the Champs Cafe team since 2000.
    • Favorite school lunch growing up: Taco Pizza
    • Favorite Quote: " In youth, we learn; in age we understand.  Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
    • Most satisfying part about my job is: Knowing that I am providing students with healthy, nutritious meals.
    • Hometown: City: Chelmsford, State: Massachusetts

    Phone: 941-255-7535 ext 3770

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

     

  • Person in purple shirt against a blue textured background.Mrs. Leah Moore

    • Years at Champ's Cafe:  since 2016
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was Mashed Potato & Hamburger Bake
    • The most satisfying part of my job is:  "Knowing that I make a difference each day in a child's life"
    • My hometown is: (city/state)  Brighton, Illinois

    Phone: 941-575-5475 ext 3038

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified
    Certification in Hospitality & Flight Attendant, Patricia Stevens Career College, St. Louis, MO

  • Heather Bergeron

    • Years at Champ's Cafe:  since 2022
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was Chicken Nuggets and Rolls
    • Favorite Quote: Stay teachable. 
    • The most satisfying part of my job is:  Seeing the children full and happy
    • My hometown is: (city/state)  Elyria, Ohio

    Phone: 941-255-7590 x3612

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

     

  • A woman with a friendly smile wears a purple polo shirt with a logo for 'Champ's Cafe'.

    Heather Bergeron

    • Years at Champ's Cafe:  since 2014
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was Champ’s Cafe pizza and french fries with gravy
    • Favorite Quote: Whatever floats your boat, so long as it doesn’t sink mine. 
    • The most satisfying part of my job is:  Knowing that all the hard work we do every day may help a child’s day. 
    • My hometown is: (city/state)  Englewood, Florida

    Phone: 941-697-5800 x5064

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

     

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    Mrs. Sandra Scheel

    • Sandra has been a member of the Champs Cafe Team since 2014
    • Favorite school lunch growing up: Tator Tot Casserole
    • Favorite Quote: " I want my life to be a hymn to the Creator"
    • Most satisfying thing about your job: All working together to achieve the same purpose/goal. And a great satisfying meal.
    • Hometown: City: Chili, State: Wisconsin

    Phone: 941-474-7702 x7391

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    Servsafe Certified

  • A woman with a warm smile wears a red polo shirt with the logo 'Champa's Cafe' embroidered on the chest.Mrs. Julia Langenberg

    • Julia has been on the Champ's Cafe Team since 2013
    • Favorite lunch growing up: Roasted Chicken
    • Favorite Quote: "Don't stop until you're proud!"
    • Most satisfying part about my job is: The appreciation and gratitude that we receive from school staff, students, and parents.
    • Hometown: Lima, Peru

    Phone: 941-255-7515 ext. 3475

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • A woman with curly blonde hair smiles for the camera, wearing glasses and a purple headband.Mrs. Nancy Adams

    • Nancy has been on the Champ's Cafe Team since 2010.
    • Favorite lunch growing up: Pizza Burger( special sauce on an English muffin with cheese)
    • Favorite quote: Get R Done
    • Most satisfying part about my job is: Feeding our customers, a healthy meal and seeing their happy faces.
    • Hometown: City: Northborough, State: Massachusetts

    Phone: 941-255-7470 ext 3946

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • Heather Reid

    • Heather has been a member of the Champs Cafe Team since 2015
    • Favorite school lunch growing up: Crunchy Bean Burritos
    • Favorite Quote: No one has ever become poor by giving –Anne Frank
    • Most satisfying thing about your job: Providing nourishment  that helps our students focus and learn
    • Hometown: City: Cassville, Missouri

    Phone: 941-255-7525 ext 5269

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    Servsafe Certified

  • A woman with blonde hair smiles at the camera.Mrs. Debra Munz

    • I have worked for the district since 1999.
    • My favorite (school) lunch growing up was pizza.
    • My favorite quote is: A great attitude becomes a great mood, which becomes a great day, which becomes a great year, which becomes a great life.
    • The most satisfying part of my job is that I love working with all the kids and seeing their smiling faces each day! It makes me feel good that we make a child happy when they see what's for lunch each day!
    • Hometown:  Manorville, Long Island  NY

    Phone: 941-624-5122 ext 4071

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    Servsafe Certified

  • Michelle Monty

    • Years at Champ's Cafe:  since 2024
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was Chicken Patty Sandwich
    • Favorite Quote: We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. 
    • The most satisfying part of my job is:  Building my team’s skills and confidence so we can serve our students effeciently and effectively
    • My hometown is: (city/state)  Fairhaven, Massachusetts 

    Phone: 941-255-7450 x4251

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • A woman with short brown hair smiles at the camera, wearing a purple polo shirt with a logo.Mrs. Christine Witt

    • Christine is a graduate of Port Charlotte High School
    • Christine has been a Champ's team member for 22 years
    • Favorite Lunch: Rectangle Pizza
    • Favorite Quote:  Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world" Jordan B. Peterson
    • Hometown: North Canton, Ohio

    Phone: 941-255-7622 ext 3189

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe certified

  • A woman with glasses and a warm smile, wearing a red shirt with a logo.Mrs. Annette Joyce

    • I have worked for the district since 1989.
    • My favorite school lunch growing up was: All of them
    • The most satisfying part of my job is interacting with my customers, and feeding hungry children.
    • Hometown: Bayamon, Puerto Rico

    Phone: 941-255-7485 ext 7635

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • A woman with short blonde hair smiles for the camera, wearing a black polo shirt with a logo.Paula Snyder

    • I have previously worked for three years at LA Ainger and happy to be back this year. 
    • My favorite (school) lunch growing up was pizza. 
    • My favorite quote is: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you".
    • The most satisfying part of my job is socializing with others.
    • My hometown is New Albany, Indiana 

    Phone: 941-255-7460 ext 5479

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    Certified Dietary Manager, Certified Food Protection Professional, ServSafe Certified

  • Mary Ann Cuico

    • Mary Ann has been a Champ's Cafe Team member since 2025
    • Favorite school lunch growing up:  Coffee Cake and Pizza
    • Favorite Quote: Believe you can, and you are halfway there. 
    • The most satisfying part about my job is: Making sure the children receive a healthy and satisfying meal, one child at a time. 
    • Hometown: Long Beach, California

    Phone: 941-575-5485 x5655

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe certified

  • A woman with long dark hair smiles at the camera, wearing a red polo shirt and a name tag.

     

    Ms. Yusitt Rodriguez

     

    • Yusitt has been a valuable member of the Champ's Cafe Team since 2013.
    • Most satisfying thing about your job: When I see the smiles on all the students each day.
    • Hometown: La Victoria, Venezuela
    • Favorite School Lunch: Pizza

    Phone: 941-575-5440 ext 3337

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified

  • A woman with glasses and a warm smile wears a purple polo shirt with a logo that says "Champ's" and features a cartoon carrot.Mrs. Vera Torres

    • Vera is a graduate of CCPS "Class of 1987"
    • Vera has been a Champ's team member since 2015
    • Favorite school lunch growing up: Country Fried Steak with mashed potatoes and green beans.
    • Favorite Quote:
    • The most satisfying thing about your job:  Being part of the greater good.  Trying to make a difference to help our customers.
    • Hometown City: SanJuan, State: Puerto Rico

    Phone: 941-743-0188 ext 4374

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    Degrees and Certifications:

    ServSafe Certified