Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Benjamin LaBanca is a 2nd grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Miss Schrank, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Benjamin and to the LaBanca family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
Eyes

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play videogames

What is your dream job?
Mailman

What are some of your favorite songs?
The Poké rap and the Mario Movie Song

What is one thing people don’t know about you?
My middle name

Who do you look up to and why?
My mom because she makes me dinner

What do you keep under your bed?
My special things box

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Marta because I like music

What is your favorite class and why?
My second grade because Michal and Lincoln are in it, and they are my best friends

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
Playing board games at school

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
A Pokémon Club

What is your morning routine?
To eat breakfast, brush my teeth, and change

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
So we could bring Pokémon cards to school

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
A wrap, pretzels, and raisins

What is your best memory from school?
First grade Grandparents’ Day

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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