Academy Chatter: What was the highlight of spring break for you?

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Alex Brabant, senior: “My favorite part was being surprised by my older brother who came home to see me for the week.”

Izzy Spaulding, senior: “The highlight of my spring break was being able to go somewhere warm.” 

Renee Porod, senior: “My favorite thing about my spring break was being able to have some peace and quiet.” 

Sammy Opichka, senior: “The highlight of my spring break would have to be spending time with my friends, playing beach volleyball, and celebrating the state championship title we had won the week prior!” 

Ella Jensen, senior: “I ended up staying at a really rural getaway where I was able to hang out with some animals like horses and donkeys and they were really cute.” 

Aira Guevara, senior: “My favorite part of my spring break was being able to travel with my family.”

Brynn Greil, senior: “Probably being able to start playing spring sports again.”

Meredith James, senior: “I loved being able to travel, take a break from school and explore a new place with my family.”

Katie Vercauteren, junior: “My favorite part was definitely being able to sleep in and hang out with my friends.” 

Jack Christensen, senior: “My favorite part hands down was definitely being able to tour some colleges.” 

Sam Ruffell, senior: My favorite thing about spring break was taking the time to refresh myself. It’s been one of the most wild and crazy years of my life, and there was nothing better than taking a week to myself for a nice bit of R and R while planning to take the fourth quarter head on.”

Klarissa Peters, freshman: “My favorite thing about spring break is regrouping myself after what feels like the longest quarter and preparing for the last.”

Audrey Drust, freshman: “Being able to hang out with my friends.”

Abby Flaten, sophomore: “Just being able to relax and have a change of scenery on vacation.”

Belle Mae Williams, junior: “My favorite part of spring break was spending time with my family.” 

Gracie Grzesk, freshman: “Sleeping in was my favorite part.”

Meredith James, senior: “My favorite part of spring break was getting to enjoy the views of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. I got some beautiful pictures!” 

Chloe Forbes, senior: “My favorite part was definitely being able to sleep in as late as I wanted to.”

Briana Fitzgerald, senior: “Being able to spend time with my sister since I rarely see her. She goes to college in a different state, and seeing her is always nice.”

Emma Sullivan, senior: “My favorite parts were how nice the weather was where I was staying. It was such a nice getaway, and I got to spend time with friends and family!”

Olivia Berndt, senior: “The best part about my spring break was sleeping in with my dogs.” 

Joe Re, senior: “My favorite part of spring break was just enjoying the warm weather in Key West.”

Kylie Callaway, junior: “ I liked being able to hike in Arizona, and getting to experience nature.”

Anna Massey, junior: “I liked sleeping in.”

Abby Hofacker, junior “Being able to de-stress after working hard third quarter.” 

Ava Massey, freshman: “My favorite part was hanging out with friends and family.”

Mrs. Holly Hinch, teacher: “Spending time with my family.”

Alora Schneider, junior: “I got more hours in for work.”

Jacob Massart, junior: “I went to Steven’s Point and toured their college.” 

Maggie Thillman, junior: “Going for walks on the beach.”

Doctora Diane Mulroney, teacher: “I made two batches of muffins and did extra yoga.” 

Mrs. Julie Campbell, teacher: “Spending time with my family.”