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Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week

Bingham Wozny has been selected as Noonan Academy's Standout Student of the Week

Bingham Wozny
Bingham Wozny (Cherry hill Studio (Joliet))

Bingham Wozny is a 5th grader at Noonan Elementary Academy in Mokena and has been selected by his teacher, Mrs. Kimak, as this week's Standout Student. Congratulations Bingham and to the Wozny family.

What is one essential you must have when studying?
A study guide

What do you like to do when not in school or studying?
I like going out with my friends, Mateo and Sebastian, to hang out and walk around town

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What is your dream job?
To work at the Wozny Tax Company, a business started by my dad, Teddy Wozny

What are some of your favorite songs?
“Lemonade” by Forrest Frank and The Figs

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What is one thing people don’t know about you?
I have a freckle on my armpit

Who do you look up to and why?
My older brother, Jace, because he is smart and strong

What do you keep under your bed?
Toys that get kicked under the bed

Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Gualandri, she is so nice, and tutored me in 3rd and 4th grades

What is your favorite class and why?
Math is just fun to learn about and I like numbers

What is one thing that stands out about your school?
Our faith

What extracurricular(s) do you wish your school had?
Golf club and pajama day

What is your morning routine?
I get out of bed, I put on my Lego robe, go downstairs, and my mom, Jenna, makes breakfast

If you could change one thing about your school, what would it be?
No uniforms, and gym clothes for gym, and I want to wear shorts in class

What is your favorite thing to eat at lunch?
Pizza, mac-n-cheese, and potato wedges

What is your best memory from school?
When my second grade class got on the news for doing a winter coat drive

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. Please contact Mr. Dunn, Principal of Noonan Elementary Academy, for more information or visit their website at www.noonanacademy.org

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