Submitted by Nazareth Academy.
Katie Swade has been named the Nazareth Academy Student of the Week. She is part of the class of 2016, of St. John of the Cross, Western Springs.
“As the co-president of the Service Team this year, Katie has been outstanding!” ~ Mrs. Caragher, Campus Minister
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Q&A with Katie
Three words that best describe you:
Caring, loud, friendly
How are you involved at Nazareth?
Tennis (Captain), Class Board (Co-Vice President, Service Team (Co-President), Roadrunner Club, Caring Place for Kids
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What’s your favorite thing about Nazareth?
My favorite thing about Naz is having a family of people who care for each other, while still being large enough to provide the resources necessary to succeed. Additionally, my Tennis team has made my experience at Naz wonderful because it’s a great group of girls and a fun sport.
What are your post high school plans?
After high school, I will be attending college and studying business in some capacity, continuing my interest in math.
Please choose one of Nazareth’s Four Pillars (Scholarship, Service, Spirit, Unity) and describe what it means to you?
The pillar of Service means the most to me because Naz has done a wonderful job of incorporating it into my life in a fun and rewarding way, shaping me into a better and happier person.
What’s one thing people might not know about you?
One thing on my bucket list is to pet a sloth.
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