Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Gabriel Siwinski is a 1st grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Mrs. Kloska, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Gabriel and to the Siwinski family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
A pencil

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Climb trees and ride horses

What is your dream job?
Farmer, teachers, martial artist

What are some of your favorite songs?
“The Way You Make Me Feel” and “Billie Jean”

What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I can climb trees and I’m going to do martial arts

Who do you look up to and why?
My sister Mary, because she taught me reading and math

What do you keep under your bed?
A stick, dust, and clothes

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Michele, she’s cool and fun

What is your favorite class and why?
P.E. because I get to see my Daddy

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
We learn about God

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

What is your morning routine?
Wake up, stretch, watch t.v., eat, get dressed, and get ready for a good day at school

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
Longer summer vacation

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Tacos

What is your best memory from school?
Last day of school celebration

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. Please contact Mr. Dunn, Principal of Noonan Elementary Academy, for more information or visit their website at www.noonanacademy.org