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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Santino Valentini has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week
Santino Valentini is a 5th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Ms. Malin, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Sonny and to the Valentini family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
One essential that I must have when studying is a notebook
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
I like to play football when I am not in school
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What is your dream job?
My dream job is to play in the NFL
What are some of your favorite songs?
“Highs and Lows”, “5 foot 9”, “Call Me Maybe”
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
People don’t know that I like WWE
Who do you look up to and why?
I look up to my older siblings because they always set a good example
What do you keep under your bed?
Dirty clothes
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
My favorite teacher is Mrs. Kimak because she teaches gym
What is your favorite class and why?
My favorite class is gym because we play flag football
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
We have Mass every Friday
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
A football team and a soccer team
What is your morning routine?
I get dressed and go to school
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
To have a football team
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Sloppy Joe
What is your best memory from school?
When William did the chicken dance in social studies
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
