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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Jeremiah Grajales has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Jeremiah Grajales
Jeremiah Grajales (Cherry Hill Studio (Joliet))

Jeremiah Grajales is in Kindergarten at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Miss Pratt, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Jeremiah and to the Grajales family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
Quiet and my stuffed Snoopy

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Playing baseball with my brothers

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What is your dream job?
Building houses and being a baseball player

What are some of your favorite songs?
Songs from the “Willy Wonka” soundtrack and songs from “The Greatest Showman” soundtrack

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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I love my Snoopy from the Charlie Brown series

Who do you look up to and why?
My Mom and Dad because I love them so much

What do you keep under your bed?
Lego sets

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Michelle because she is a great teacher

What is your favorite class and why?
Miss Joanna’s class because we get to dance and sing

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
Small class size

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Baseball

What is your morning routine?
Wake up, brush my teeth and wash my face, have breakfast, get dressed, get my water bottle ready, and leave for school

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
More extracurricular choices after school

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
I love eating fruit

What is your best memory from school?
Playing miniature golf at our last year’s field day before school let out for the summer

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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