Leading up to the 30th Anniversary Celebration of Canyon Vista Middle School, we will be posting articles with the theme of “30,” starting with 30 Random Questions with Assistant Principal Luiz Lazaro.

1. What is your favorite thing to do?   
My favorite thing to do is listen to music from my favorite artists. I also like going to movies especially action & sci-fi movies.

2. What is your favorite thing about your job?
My favorite thing about my job is talking to students.

3. What made you decide to teach?
I wanted to make a difference with children.

4. What is your favorite movie?
Any Star Trek Enterprise/Voyager movies.

5. What is your favorite TV show?
Right now my favorite TV show is Scandal.

6. What is your favorite season?   
My favorite season is spring.

7. When is your birthday?   
My birthday is August 25th.

8. What is your favorite pass time?   
My favorite pass time is hanging with friends or cooking for them.

9. What was the name of your first pet?
My first pet’s name was Khan.

10. When did you get your first pet? 
I got my first pet in 1981.

11. What is the best part about your job?   
The best part of my job is talking with students.

12. How did you come to Canyon Vista?   
A principal friend suggested I apply.

13. What is your favorite food? 
Pizza & chocolate.

14. What is your favorite dessert?   
Vanilla cake.

15. What is your middle name?
My middle name is Michael.

16. What is your favorite Starbucks coffee? 
Chocolate Frappe.

17. What gets you up in the morning? 
My alarm clock.  : )

18. What is your favorite animal?   
Dogs are my favorite animal.

19. What was your favorite subject in school?   
Language Art – Writing.

20. Least favorite?   
Math.

21. What was your favorite elective? 
P.E.

22. Growing up, what was your favorite thing to do? 
Listening to adults talk.

23. Is teaching fun?   
Teaching is AWESOME!

24. What is the best part about teaching at Canyon Vista?
How ambitious the students are.

25. What is your favorite song?
My favorite song is “You Are My Friend” by Patti LaBelle.

26. What is your favorite type of music?   
My favorite type of music is R&B.

27. What is your favorite book? 
A book by E. Lynn Harris.

28. What is your favorite snack? 
Potato chips.

29. What is your favorite color? 
Blue.

30. What is your favorite website?   
Don’t really have a favorite website.