What’s next, Seniors?

As promised in the printed Gleaner, here are the rest of the answers to the senior survey!

What do people not know about you?

“I was born in my bathroom at home. No, I was not born in the bathtub or toilet. My mom was home alone and delivered me by herself. I was then taken to the hospital after.”Aleece Duggan

“I’m a writer.” Allison Haynes

“I have a homemade flight simulator.” Chris Hanson

“I love Harry Styles.” Clare Sulentic

“I love Harry Styles.” Ellie Moore

“I’m Asian.” Emily Burke

“I actually have feelings.” Hannah Fuglsang

“I am a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.” John Ott

“I’ve been to more countries than U.S. States.” Katie Anderson

“I lived in Italy for three and a half years!” Maddie DeMoully

“I’m sheriff round these parts.” Nathan Hermann

“My laugh changes every 3 months.” Nick Duve

“I can’t lick my elbow.” Quinn Lyons

“I like me some birds.” Rachel Muir

“Throughout high school I was a member of seven different athletic teams and at least eight clubs.” Ruth Berning

“I live on a farm in Wisconsin.” Sabrina Fleege

“If I have a lot of free time, I like sorting/collecting coins!” Taylor Topping

“I have been hit by a car in three countries.” Trenton Grierson

 

If you were an animal, what would you be?

“A koala, because I am soft.” Cam Long

“I am an animal.” Franz Becker

“Some bird. I’ve always wanted to fly.” John Gruhl

“Kangaroo: having a pouch to carry everything would be very convenient.” Mackenzie Kuhl

“Tarsier (it has huge eyes!).” Olivia Nuti

“An animal or a Dingo.” Tristan Swiggum

“A majestic lion.” Danny Hutchins

“A baby giraffe.” Derek May

“Owl.” Katherine Kircher

 

If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

“Liechtenstein.” Luke Boge

“Road trip across the U.S.!” Taylor Topping

“Sydney, Australia” Nathan Hermann

“Egypt or Jerusalem.” Martha Nowacki

“My bed.” Alex Schmid

“Australia.” Sami Wiezorek

“Mexico.” Ashley Hartig

“Tokyo.” Chris Hanson

“The molten core in the center of the earth.” Trenton Grierson

“Everywhere in Europe.” Tristan Swiggum

 

What’s your dream job?

“Broadway.” Anna Carpenter

“Pokemon Master.” Anthony Kemp

“Zoologist.” Brendan Dolehide

“Travel the world and help kids who need therapy.” Hannah Fuglsang

“Famous Musician.” John Ott

“Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Flavor Tester.” Logan Manders

“A second grade teacher!” Lindsey Jackson

“Be a trainer for a college team.” Maddy Nilles

“Travel blogger.” Maria Till

“To be a bird whisperer.” Rachel Muir

“To be a doctor without borders.” Sabrina Fleege

“Kmart forever.” Russell DeSanti

 

Favorite high school teacher?

“Coach Decker.” Brendan Dolehide

“Mrs. Conlon.” Ashley Hartig, Maddi DeMoully, Maddy Nilles

“Mrs. Seitz.” Elizabeth Tully

“Mr. Hefel.” Stephanie Gilmore, Danny Hutchins, Anthony Kemp, Emily Burke

“Mr. Killoran.” Aleece Duggan, John Ott, Ruth Berning

“They’re like children. I don’t pick favorites.” Alex Schmid

“Mrs. Leonard.” Allison Haynes. Martha Nowacki, Megan Kutsch

“Mr. Rollins.” Anna Carpenter, Katie Anderson, Olivia Nuti, Rosa Kapparos, Sami Wiezorek

“Mr. Kuhl.” Cam Long

“Ms. Gaul or Mrs. Kintzinger.” Chris Hanson

“Mr. Wolfe.” Derek May, John Gruhl, Luke Boge

“Mr. Bierie.” Ellie Moore, Logan Manders, Quinn Lyons

“Ms. Lammer-Heidel.” Franz Becker

“Mrs. Kintzinger.” Jessica Murray

“That’s tough. Mrs. Conlon or Mr. Bierie.” Hannah Fuglsang

“Mrs. Walsh.” Maria Till

“Mrs. Lange.” Nathan Hermann

“Mr. Ehrmann.” Nick Duve

“Madame Eagleson.” Rachel Muir

“Ms. Ressler.” Russell DeSanti, Sabrina Fleege

“Mrs. Walsh and Mr. Rollins.” Sean Kalb

“Mr. Spencer.” Trenton Grierson

“All of my teachers.” Tristan Swiggum

 

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?

“The power to have all super powers.” Blake Derby

“Mr. CanDoEverything.” Danny Hutchins

“Harry Potter Magic.” Franz Becker

“Shape-shifting.” Katie Anderson

“Influencing the elements.” Mackenzie Kuhl

“The ability to translate and understand all languages.” Trenton Grierson

“Ability to read minds.” Sami Wiezorek

“Invisibility.” Elizabeth Tully

 

What’s your best trait?

“Some think me to be funny.” Derek May

“Well-roundedness.” John Ott

“I have a pride for being weird.” Mackenzie Kuhl

“I’m cool.” Franz Becker

“My kind heart.” Martha Nowacki

“My sense of humor.” Maria Till

“Ability at filling out surveys.” Nathan Hermann

“My winning personality.” Sami Wiezorek

 

What’s your favorite quote?

“The powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.” Anna Carpenter

“John 3:16.” Blake Derby

“‘You’re all smart kids. I mean I taught most of you in middle school.’ – Brent Meyer” Brendan Dolehide.

“‘I’m not going to be a minivan mom. I’m going to be a suburban mom.’ – Lauren Cody” Clare Sulentic

“‘That ain’t bad’ -Luke Boge” Emily Burke

“‘You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.’ -Robin Williams” Hanna Doerr

“The owner of the white sedan — you left your lights on.” John Ott

“‘Do small things with great love.’ -Mother Teresa” Katherine Kircher

“‘If you’re a bird, I’m a bird.’ -The Notebook” Rachel Muir

“‘Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.’ -Henry Ford” Ruth Berning

“Life’s a garden; dig it.” Sean Kalb

“Proverbs 3:18.” Stephanie Gilmore

“‘You do good, son.’ -Jack Haugen.” Taylor Topping

“You can’t stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” Katie Anderson

 

What was your favorite extracurricular activity?

“Soccer.” Jessica Murray and Katie Anderson

“Winning American Idol.” Emily Burke

“French Club.” Maddy Nilles

“Tennis.” Cam Long

“Softball.” Caitlin Hansen

“Show Choir.” Anna Carpenter, Blake Derby, Logan Manders, Olivia Nuti, Mackenzie Kuhl, and Maddi Demoully

“Basketball.” Brendan Dolehide and Russell DeSanti

“Football.” Derek May

“Harry Potter.” Franz Becker

“Bowling.” Alex Schmid

“Snowboarding and soccer.” Quinn Lyons

“SWIMMING.” Sean Kalb

“The Musical!” Taylor Topping

“Ultimate Frisbee.” John Gruhl and Luke Boge

“Volleyball.” Sabrina Fleege

“Skateboarding.” Nick Duve

“Watching SpongeBob.” Nathan Hermann

“Biking.” Martha Nowacki

“Gaming.” Chris Hanson

“Bird Watching.” Rachel Muir

“Campus Ministry.” Ruth Berning

“Ballet and the Musical.” Aleece Duggan

“Hanging out with friends.” Hannah Fuglsang and Tristan Swiggum

“Pit for the musical.” Rosa Kapparos

“Rodeo.” Ellie Moore

“Reading.” Megan Kutsch

 

Favorite childhood movie?

“Parent Trap.” Caitlin Hansen, Clare Sulentic, and Mackenzie Kuhl

“Aquamarine.” Sean Kalb

“Bug’s Life.” Logan Manders and Quinn Lyons

“Brave Little Toaster” Nathan Hermann

“Harry Potter.” Franz Becker

“I’m a sucker for the Disney movies; personal favorite would be Mulan.” John Gruhl

“The Little Mermaid.” Hannah Fuglsang and Sabrina Fleege

“The Avengers” Nick Duve

“Space Jam” Alex Schmid

“The Land Before Time.” Tristan Swiggum

 

In five words, what advice do you have for underclassmen?

“Don’t wait until Senior Year.” Aleece Duggan

“Be friends with all people.” Anna Carpenter

“Be a weight room kid.” Brendan Dolehide

“When in the Nest, cheer!” Derek May

“Save your money. You’re gonna need it. I’m sorry that was more than five words.” Emily Burke

“Don’t sweat the small stuff.” Jessica Murray

“Challenge yourself.” Megan Kutsch

“Don’t sleep in Killer’s class.” Quinn Lyons

“Try something new every year!” Ruth Berning

“Don’t be sassy.” Sean Kalb

“Don’t miss out on opportunities.” Stephanie Gilmore

“Learn to handle stress well.” Tristan Swiggum

“Have fun and get involved.” Blake Derby