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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Louis Holuj has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Louis Holuj is a 1st grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Ms. Gordon, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Louis and to the Holuj family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
I must have a pencil with an eraser
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
I love to go swimming at my grandparents’ house
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What is your dream job?
I want to be an inventor
What are some of your favorite songs?
“The Superbowl Shuffle” by 1985 Chicago Bears and “Louie, Louie” by The Kingsmen
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I have my own model train
Who do you look up to and why?
I look up to my parents
What do you keep under your bed?
A book
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
My favorite teachers are Ms. Gordon and Mr. S. They are super cool and fun
What is your favorite class and why?
Art class
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
That we have the Soles for Souls event, and we have Mass and daily prayers
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Swimming
What is your morning routine?
I wake up, get ready for school, eat breakfast, and go to school. My grandpa picks us up in the mornings
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
I would love to have more recess
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Chicken nuggets
What is your best memory from school?
Soles for Souls
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