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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Genevieve McCarty has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week
Genevieve McCarty is a 7th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Mrs. Kimak, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Genevieve and to the McCarty family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
No distraction, because I get distracted easily
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
I like to play with my dog
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What is your dream job?
To be a hairdresser or a news reporter
What are some of your favorite songs?
“Ophelia” by the Lumineers and songs by Toby Mac
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I like to write and am currently writing a book
Who do you look up to and why?
I look up to my brother Marcus because he is funny and carefree
What do you keep under your bed?
Usually shoes and boxes filled with my collections
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
I like Mrs. Hague because she helps me understand Math better
What is your favorite class and why?
I like Literature because we get to read books
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
We have so many fun extracurriculars
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
A club that meets after school and does homework
What is your morning routine?
I wake up, get changed, brush my hair and teeth, then eat breakfast
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
My school is perfect the way it is
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
My favorite thing to eat at lunch is pasta
What is your best memory from school?
Playing volleyball with friends
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
