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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Mia Graham has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Mia Graham
Mia Graham (Cherry Hill Studio (Joliet))

Mia Graham is a Kindergartener at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Ms. Pratt, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Mia and to the Graham family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
My Kumon tablet

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play on my tablet on the weekend

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What is your dream job?
To be a musician

What are some of your favorite songs?
Both from the Trolls movie, “Trolls Just Wanna Have Fun” and “Let Me Hear You Sing”

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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
They don’t know that I’m the prettiest girl in the world

Who do you look up to and why?
I look up to Jesus because he’s good and he takes care of us

What do you keep under your bed?
Nothing

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Ms. May Beth because she tells me when I do an outstanding job

What is your favorite class and why?
Computer lab and recess. Computer lab because I work so hard. Recess because I go to the green park and the blue park

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
I like getting stickers and a sticker chart, and I like praying for God

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Karate and swimming

What is your morning routine?
That’s easy. Drink milk, brush my teeth, get dressed, brush my hair, put on shoes, get backpack and lunchbox, and leave for school

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
It would be letting people bring their toys to school

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Cheetos, stew peas, oranges, crackers, cheese, and yogurt

What is your best memory from school?
That I gave a surprise to Ms. Mary Beth on the first day of school

Noonan Elementary Academy is an independent Catholic school in Mokena serving preschool through 8th grade. Noonan provides its students with a rigorous and innovative educational program that is academically challenging and personally supportive. Noonan is committed to developing the full potential of each student by fostering intellectual development, strong character formation, and spiritual growth. Scholarships are available; please contact Mr. Dunn, Principal of Noonan Elementary Academy, for more information or visit their website at www.noonanacademy.org

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