Judd Hatler

8th Grade • Science (8M) • 2026-2027

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🍽️ Food & Dining

Favorite restaurants: Chili's, The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen, VIA 313, Perky Beans Coffee, Smokey Mo's BBQ, China Cafe (near H-Mart), bb.q Chicken (near H-Mart) Phil's Icehouse/Amy's Ice Creams, First Watch, Bawarchi Indian Cuisine
Favorite fast food: Panda Express, Whataburger, MOD Pizza, Chipotle, Tarka Indian Kitchen

Favorite candy: Dubai Chocolate (Original and Strawberry), Reese's, Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds
Favorite dessert: Anything Lemon / Key Lime, Cheesecake, Red Velvet
Favorite ice cream: Cake Batter, Coffee, Mexican Vanilla, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough - Amy's, Cold Stone Creamery
Favorite cookie: Semi-sweet Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter, Oatmeal Raisin, White Chocolate Macadamia, Citrus Shortbread
Favorite fruit: Honey Crisp Apples, Lemon, Lime, Banana, Pear

Favorite drinks: Dr. Pepper, glass bottle Coke, Mountain Dew
Coffee or tea?: French/Dark Roast Coffee, Sweet Black/Green Tea, Sweetened Matcha (for iced lattes)
Favorite coffee shop & order: Starbucks - Venti Iced Caramel Macchiato Quad (Upside-down), Perky Beans Coffee - Large Iced Mocha

Favorite savory snacks: Garden Salsa Sun Chips, Baked Barbecue Lay's, anything cheesy, Pistachios, Cashews
Favorite sweet snacks: Yogurt Covered Pretzels, M&M Trailmix, Candied Pecans

Favorite stores: H-E-B, Amazon, Michael's, Costco, American Eagle, Etsy, Cognitive Surplus (for Science Merch)
Favorite gift cards: Amazon, H-E-B, Michael's

Favorite color: Red, also Black, Green, Blue
Favorite scent: Leather, Tobacco, Musk, Teak, Cedar, Moss, Eucalyptus, Spearmint, Lavender, Patchouli, & Citrus scents.
Favorite flower: Sunflower (reminds me of my grandad), Marigold, Lilac, Blue Delphinium, Nigella, Chamomile, Orchids, and many more (I was a florist before teaching science)

Hobbies & interests: Gardening, Entomology (study of insects), Baking, Quilting, Concerts, Museums/Art Galleries, Travel, Floral Design
Favorite book genres: Cookbooks, Insect ID, Gardening

Allergies: N/A
Anything else?: I enjoy thoughtful gifts and surprises-- the more creative, the better! I especially love to bake during the holidays-- always looking for amazing new recipes to try. I enjoy anything bug/plant: specimens, decor, desk items, sticky notes, posters, stamps... (more realistic, the better). And my favorite holiday is Halloween.

Updated August 10, 2026