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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Emily Dinverno has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week
Emily Dinverno is a 4th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Mrs. Mueller, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Emily and to the Dinverno family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
A book of what I am studying on, my notes, and water
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Watching TV, reading, playing, swimming, cooking, and doing crafts
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What is your dream job?
Be a veterinarian, singer, and to own a cute café restaurant
What are some of your favorite songs?
“The Champion” by Carrie Underwood, “Working 9 to “ by Dolly Parton, and “Dynamite” by Kidz Bop
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
That I am very good on making doll stuff, and that I like to read just for fun
Who do you look up to and why?
My Mom and my Dad. I look up to them because they are my parents, and I love them
What do you keep under your bed?
Nothing
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Mueller because she can be fun and strict, but all of my teachers are awesome
What is your favorite class and why?
P.E. because I like to play with my friends and Social Studies with Mrs. Mueller because I like to learn about history
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
That we have Mass every Friday
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Soccer club, a crafts club, and cooking class
What is your morning routine?
Wake up, change into uniform, brush my teeth, use the restroom, eat breakfast, fix my hair, get my backpack, and get into the car
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
Nothing, I think this year has been great so far
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Pizza, cucumbers, cranberries, red peppers, crispy apples, and salami sandwiches with chips
What is your best memory from school?
When Mrs. Claus, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny came to school
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
