The Real Teacher’s Pets: Cat Edition

By Katelyn Lu

Recent weeks have been PET-icularly rough for SAS students. Some are battling spring allergies while others are FELINE the stress of exam season setting in. PURR-haps, it’s time for a bit of de-stressing to untangle the chaos. PURR-haps, it’s time to meet some Teacher’s pets!


The Teacher: Mr. Harris
The Cat: Gatuno (cat in Spanish)/ cat
Cat’s age: 8
Cat’s birthday: “No idea”
Cat-BTI Personality: INTJ
Cat’s Hobbies: “Annoying my wife”

Fun Facts:

  • “Likes my wife the best, completely my wife”
  • “Dislikes strangers intensely”
  • “Only eats boring dried biscuits and refuses to eat anything else”
  • Missing a front tooth

The Teacher: Ms. Trnka
The Cat: Chairman Meow (we love a good pun)
Cat’s age: 10
Cat’s birthday: May 21st, 2016
Cat-BTI Personality: INFJ (very organized—once opened up the KFC bag to get the chicken)
Cat’s Hobbies: Slapping people with his broken paw when they are trying to pet him

Fun Fact:

  • Tries to stow away on Ms. Trnka’s vacations by climbing into her suitcase

The Teacher: Mr. Elmakias
The Cat: Bouncer
Cat’s age: Unknown but approximately 10
Cat’s birthday: Unknown
Cat-BTI Personality: INFJ
Cat’s Hobbies: N/A

Fun Fact:

  • “If she’s laying on her back, it’s because she trusts you not to pet her, or else your hand will be bloody from her claws”

The Teacher: Ms. McGee
The Cat: Muffin
Cat’s age: 2.5
Cat’s birthday: July, 2023
Cat-BTI Personality: E (playful and greets people)NFJ
Cat’s Hobbies: Playing with her feather spring toy and fetching hair ties

Fun Fact:

  • Has all the possible colors, black, orange, white, gray, making her a calico cat
  • Only female cats can be calico cats

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