Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Lenox McGhee is a 2nd grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Mrs. Dreyer, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Lenox and to the McGhee family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
Pencil

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play baseball

What is your dream job?
Designated hitter in baseball

What are some of your favorite songs?
Old Town Road

What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I have nine Major League baseballs

Who do you look up to and why?
My Dad, he always looks up to me, too

What do you keep under your bed?
Boxes

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. S., because he makes gym super fun

What is your favorite class and why?
Math, because it challenges me

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
My school challenges me

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

What is your morning routine?
Brush my teeth, get dressed, eat breakfast, and go to school

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
I would add busses to transport us to school

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Pizza

What is your best memory from school?
Playing Simon the English Bulldog in our school play “Arf!”

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