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the orland park prairie | April 19, 2018 | 11<br />
The Orland Park Prairie’s<br />
Standout Student<br />
Sponsored by Marquette Bank<br />
Drew Drzonek, St. Michael<br />
School fourth-grader<br />
Drew Drzonek was chosen as The Orland<br />
Park Prairie’s Standout Student because of<br />
his academic accomplishments.<br />
What is one essential you must have when<br />
studying?<br />
I need my notebook, because the notes I<br />
take always help me on my test.<br />
What do you like to do when not in school or<br />
studying?<br />
When I’m not at school or studying, I like<br />
to play with friends, play video games, or<br />
play sports.<br />
What is your dream job?<br />
My dream job is to be a soccer player,<br />
basketball player or baseball player, because<br />
those are the sports that I play.<br />
What is one thing people don’t know about<br />
you?<br />
One thing people don’t know about me<br />
is for Christmas I got a remote-controlled<br />
skateboard.<br />
Whom do you look up to and why?<br />
Photo submitted<br />
I look up to my dad, because he knows a<br />
lot about sports and is smart.<br />
What’s your favorite class and why?<br />
My favorite class is social studies, because<br />
I know a lot about it, because my dad is a<br />
history teacher.<br />
What is one thing that stands out about<br />
your school?<br />
One thing that stands out about my school<br />
is the strong school spirit.<br />
If you could change on thing about school,<br />
what would it be?<br />
If I could change one thing about school,<br />
it would be to have basketball hoops in the<br />
parking lot.<br />
What’s your best memory from school?<br />
My best memory from school is Field<br />
Days, where we get to play all types of sports<br />
and activities with our friends.<br />
Standout Student is a weekly feature for The<br />
Orland Park Prairie. Nominations come from<br />
Orland Park area schools.<br />
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School News<br />
Marian Catholic High School<br />
Orland Parker travels with<br />
group to Nashville<br />
Emily Kaderabek, of Orland<br />
Park, was among a<br />
group of Marian Catholic<br />
choir members who traveled<br />
to Nashville,Tennessee April<br />
4-7 during spring break.<br />
In addition to performing<br />
at several venues, the<br />
students worked with a<br />
Nashville songwriter at the<br />
Country Music Hall of Fame<br />
to compose their own lyrics,<br />
recorded a CD with a professional<br />
sound engineer at<br />
RCA Studio B, participated<br />
in a master class with at<br />
Vanderbilt University’s Blair<br />
School of Music, toured the<br />
Musicians Hall of Fame, and<br />
visited the Grand Ole Opry.<br />
University of Alabama<br />
Orland Park student named<br />
to Mortar Board<br />
The University of Alabama<br />
honored its top students<br />
for their academic<br />
achievements and leadership<br />
April 6 during the Honors<br />
Day Tapping Ceremony, the<br />
highlight of UA’s annual<br />
Honors Week, April 2-6.<br />
Mortar Board, a national<br />
honor society for men and<br />
women, is based on leadership,<br />
scholarship and service.<br />
It is one of the highest<br />
honors that can be granted to<br />
seniors. Members must display<br />
outstanding dedication<br />
to service and leadership.<br />
Among the recent inductees<br />
of the Motor Board was<br />
Madeline Hirschfield, of Orland<br />
Park.<br />
Compiled by Editor Bill Jones,<br />
bill@opprairie.com.
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