Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Lucas Onik is a Kindergartener at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Mrs. Gordon, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Lucas and to the Onik family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
Popcorn and iced tea

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play with my brothers and cousins

What is your dream job?
A policeman, sheriff, or cleaner

What are some of your most played songs on your iPod?
“Old Town Road” and “It’s Raining Tacos”

What is one thing people don't know about you?
My middle name is Wayne

Whom do you look up to and why?
My big brothers Nicholas and Jacob, they are smart and good at some sports

What do you keep under your bed?
Trucks and toys

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
I like all my teachers so far and Mrs. Murphy a lot

What is your favorite class and why?
Spanish, I like the way it sounds

What's one thing that stands out about your school?
We talk about God

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
N/A

What's your morning routine?
Wake up, get milk, watch TV/iPad, get dressed, eat, and leave

If you could change one thing about school what would it be?
More gym time

What's your favorite thing to eat in the cafeteria?
I bring my own sandwich and lunch

What's your best memory from school?
All 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