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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Lucja Skowronski has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Nicholas Cohen is an 8th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Mrs. Gray, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Lucja and to the Skowronski family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
One essential I must have while studying is music
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
When I am not in school or studying, I like to hangout with my older brother
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What is your dream job?
My dream job is to be an interior designer
What are some of your favorite songs?
I like to listen to Polish disco Polo
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I am one of eleven kids and I have two brothers-in-law
Who do you look up to and why?
I look up to my older sisters
What do you keep under your bed?
A basket of laundry
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. Dunn because I like his teaching and his class is really great
What is your favorite class and why?
My favorite class is Religion because I get to learn about God
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
We pray three times a day, and sometimes more
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
I wish my school had gymnastics or tumbling
What is your morning routine?
I wake up, pray, get dressed, brush my teeth, do my skin care, eat breakfast, make lunch, and go to school
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
I would make it so we had less homework
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
I like to eat chips and pasta for lunch
What is your best memory from school?
Playing volleyball after lunch with my 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