Polly

Polly is our fearless leader! A former nurse, she has owned ChocolaTea for nearly ten years and also owns The Pantry on Tap, a gourmet food store specializing in oil and vinegar. Polly is a proud mom and grandmother who loves a great cuppa tea!

Brittney

I am a student at WMU, my favorite food is mac and cheese, and if I could go anywhere in the world, I'd go to Italy!

Favorite ChocolaTea drink: Indian Summer

Demi

I'm planning to study Music Therapy, I was born on New Year's Day, and I collect socks with animals on them!

Favorite ChocolaTea drink: Toddy with Soymilk, Vanilla, Salted Caramel, and Chocolate

Victoria

My favorite movie is The Blues Brothers, I hope to be a musician and writer, and I love to be around nature!

Favorite ChocolaTea drink: Iced Matcha with Peppermint

Deanna

I am a proud Momma of two! Just got back from a lovely several week long vacation in Hawaii, I love beaches.  Favorite Chocolatea Drink: Cherry Cheesecake Latte!

Future Baristas

Emma, Parker, Elliot and Kenzie are sure to be top notch Baristas. You may see them running round the store helping their Guppy and Grandpa.

Caitlin

I've been with Chocolatea since the beginning! I am a huge tea advocate and dessert addict. I have two little boys who love to run around the store. Recent WMU graduate. Favorite Chocolatea Drink: Hot Kukicha 

Ari

Fun Fact,  I am a published scientist with the Geological Society of America! I currently attend KVCC but will be enrolled at WMU in the fall. Voted "Best Dressed" at Chocolatea. Favorite Chocolatea Drink: blended Almond/Strawberry Bubble tea with tapioca pearls.

Jessica

I know American Sign Language, go to school at KVCC and love trying out new hair colors! Favorite Chocolatea Drink: Avocado Boba Tea.

Grace

I'm a Biology/Spanish double major at K College, I just got back from studying abroad in Quito, Ecuador, and I bleed sriracha! 

Favorite Chocolatea Drink: Hot earl grey tea with a splash of almond milk

Ryann

I am a student at Albion and I love Harry Potter!

Favorite ChocolaTea drink: I Never Promised You with Lavender Tea

Mackenzie

I currently study education at Loyola. I'd love to become an English teacher!

Favorite ChocolaTea drink: Cloud 9 with Almond Milk