Meet the Staff: “Noona” McGee and Daisy Morantes
Do you drive to school? What was your most listened to driving son on your morning commute this year?
“No, I don’t drive. I listen to SZA in the mornings.” – Noona
“No, but I listen to the Mexican channel or 106.1 KISSFM.”- Daisy
Which school tradition are you most proud of?
“All of them.”- Noona
“The Homecoming Parade.” – Daisy
Would students be more productive if cell phones were banned during school hours?
“No, they wouldn’t they would sleep more.” – Noona
“No, we would just be complaining the whole time.” – Daisy
What’s your favorite school lunch?
“Orange chicken.” – Noona
“The crustables from the snack bar.” – Daisy
Should the school have or keep vending machines
“Yes.”- Noona
“They should have more, but instead of food they should have books in them.” – Daisy
What’s your most embarrassing in school memory? What happened and did you learn anything from it?
“I ran into the pole, and didn’t learn my lesson because I did it again.” – Noona
“When I trip myself in the stands during football games.”- Daisy
Do you have a favorite class/teacher?
“Mrs. Mears.” – Noona
“Mrs. Mears & Coach Wells.” -Daisy
You can bring any three of your classmates on a cross-country road trip in your family’s hatchback: who would you choose and why?
“My best friends Heaven and Jakayrie because I’m most happy when I’m with them.” – Noona
“Angelica, Hector, Lukas.”- Daisy
What is a life lesson you have learned so far in high school?
”Pay attention and don’t do things last minute.” – Noona
“ Never let anyone pressure you, ignore the overthinking.”- Daisy
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