Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Annalise Curtner is in Kindergarten at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by her teacher, Miss Pratt, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Annalise and to the Curtner family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
A helper

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
Play games with my big sister Elianna

What is your dream job?
A superhero

What are some of your favorite songs?
“Firework” by Katy Perry

What is one thing people don’t know about you?
That I know how to snap

Who do you look up to and why?
Momma, because I love her

What do you keep under your bed?
Nothing

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Miss Nicole, because she says “carpet” and that means we get to play

What is your favorite class and why?
Art, because I get to make stuff

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
It’s so long

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

What is your morning routine?
Wake up, eat breakfast, get dressed, and brush my teeth and hair

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
Have a gymnastics room

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Gabby’s Dollhouse fruit snacks

What is your best memory from school?
Playing the counting game in Miss Mary Beth’s class

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