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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Mason Vallow has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Mason Vallow
Mason Vallow (Cherry Hill Studio (Joliet))

Mason Vallow is a 6th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Mr. Evers, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Mason and to the Vallow family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
A pencil so I can write down facts

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
I love playing football and video games in my free time

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What is your dream job?
Something in the Science field or an NFL player

What are some of your favorite songs?
There are too many to decide, but one to mention is “Riptide” by Vance Joy

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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
A lot of people don’t know that I have good football knowledge

Who do you look up to and why?
My siblings because they always support me

What do you keep under your bed?
I keep nothing under my bed

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Kimak because she is a serious teacher, but can be fun

What is your favorite class and why?
History because it’s really interesting this year

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
We go to Mass every Friday

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
I wish that we had a computer club

What is your morning routine?
I wake up then eat breakfast, then brush my teeth and get dressed, then I style my hair and leave

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
I would love to wear shorts in the warmer months

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
I eat a “sad” sandwich every day, I am currently trying to figure out a new lunch

What is your best memory from school?
Playing football at recess every day

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

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