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Mr Bellini - Hornet Spotlight

Mr Bellini – Hornet Spotlight

Colin Risk and Alex Schrock Feb 21, 2025

We asked Mr. Bellini some questions for Hornet Spotlight and here are his answers. First, we asked what his dream vacation is and why and he said A beach because they feel like paradise to me. Then we...

Hornet Spotlight - Paisley Bluiner

Hornet Spotlight – Paisley Bluiner

Ezra Dohner and Eli Sliger Feb 21, 2025

Paisley is a 5th grader at Eureka Middle School. She likes sports like volleyball and basketball. Her dream vacation is Hawaii because it seems so cool and pretty to her. Paisley also loves mountains and...

Hornet Spotlight - Lucy Maske

Hornet Spotlight – Lucy Maske

Griffin Topping Feb 21, 2025

Lucy Maske is an 8th grader at Eureka Middle School. She has a golden retriever named Arthur. Lucy says her favorite animal is a dog because they are sweet. Her favorite food is sushi. She loves it because...

Hornet Spotlight - Mrs. Dohner

Hornet Spotlight – Mrs. Dohner

Jarek Klaus, Hunter Wurmnest Feb 21, 2025

Mrs. DohnerBy: Jarek Klaus and Hunter Wurmnest My partner Hunter Wurmnest and I chose to interview Mrs. Dohner for the 8th-grade Hornet Spotlight. Our first question for her was, “What is your biggest...

Brynley Shieler - Hornet Spotlight

Brynley Shieler – Hornet Spotlight

Colin Risk and Alex Schrock Feb 21, 2025

We asked Brynley Schieler some questions for Hornet Spotlight, and here are her answers: First, we asked her what her dream vacation was, and she said, “Bora Bora because it looks so fun to go there,...

Hornet Spotlight: Kyle Cochran

Hornet Spotlight: Kyle Cochran

Ethan Otto, Beni Schrock Feb 21, 2025

     Kyle is a 7th-grade student at Eureka Middle School. He has liked his year so far, describing it as “good” his favorite sports drink is Body Armour. He usually goes on vacation to Spain. His...

Drake Arnold - Hornet Spotlight

Drake Arnold – Hornet Spotlight

Colin Risk and Alex Schrock Feb 21, 2025

We asked Drake Arnold some questions about himself, and here is what he said: First, we asked him what his dream vacation was, and he responded, "Italy because there is a lot of cool scenery and cities...

Hornet Spotlight - Griffin Topping

Hornet Spotlight – Griffin Topping

Ezra Dohner and Eli Sliger Feb 21, 2025

Griffin Topping is a 7th grader at Eureka Middle School. He has lived in Eureka for all but a couple of months of his life. His dream vacation is in Hawaii to explore the Pacific Ocean. Griffin really...

Hornet Spotlight - Mrs. Weaver

Hornet Spotlight – Mrs. Weaver

Ezra Dohner and Eli Sliger Feb 21, 2025

Mrs. Weaver is a 7th-grade teacher at Eureka Middle School. She grew up in Central Illinois and is now living in Peoria. Her dream vacation is anywhere with a beach because it is cold here. Her favorite...

Hornet Spotlight - Tanner Getz

Hornet Spotlight – Tanner Getz

Jack Wurmnest Feb 21, 2025

Tanner is a 7th grader at EMS who is often called "King Tanner" by his friends. First, I asked what the dumbest thing he has ever done is. "I have done many dumb things, but the dumbest is trying to...

Hornet Spotlight - Sam Eastman

Hornet Spotlight – Sam Eastman

Eli Sliger and Ezra Dohner Feb 19, 2025

Sam is an 8th grader at Eureka Middle School. He is an athletic kid who enjoys baseball, basketball, football, and track. His dream vacation is probably Hawaii because it’s a super cool place to visit,...

Hornet Spotlight - Nohl Blunier

Hornet Spotlight – Nohl Blunier

Ezra Dohner, Griffin Topping, and Benji Schrock Feb 3, 2025

Nohl Blunier is an 8th grader at Eureka Middle School. His favorite sport is basketball because he enjoys the action and excitement of the game. He has four siblings: Elle, Jek, Paisley, and Wren. His...

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