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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week
Lily Burke has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week
Lily Burke is a 2nd grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Mrs. Dreyer, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Lily and to the Burke family.
What is one essential you must have when studying?
A pencil/pen
What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play on my iPad, go to the park, go to cheerleading, go swimming, and doing softball
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What is your dream job?
Realtor or President
What are some of your favorite songs?
“Lily” and “Chicken Nugget Dreamland”
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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I drove a wave runner
Who do you look up to and why?
My parents, because I love them and they are so nice, and my Dad is a Realtor
What do you keep under your bed?
My drawings
Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Maria G, Ms. Mary Beth, and Mrs. Dreyer, because they are so nice
What is your favorite class and why?
Spanish, reading, gym, and recess because they are so fun
What is one thing that stands out about your school?
I’m very smart, and my school made me like that (plus my parents)
What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Softball and Cheerleading
What is your morning routine?
I wake up, get out of bed, eat breakfast, get dressed, brush my hair, brush my teeth, and go to school
If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
Extra recess and gym
What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Hot dogs and sloppy joes
What is your best memory from school?
When we had to stand on our desk in PreK. I liked it because it’s funny.
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
