Congratulations to our February Wellness Student Spotlight Alex! Alex is a joy to have in class. She always gives 100% effort and is kind to everyone in class. Congratulations!!
1. First and Last Name: Alexina McQuilkin
2. Grade 6th
3. What elementary
school did you come from? Happy Hollow
4. Tell us about
yourself. What do you like to do in your free time? I am 12 years old and enjoy playing sports! My two favorite
sports are basketball and soccer! I am a forward on the Wayland basketball
metrowest team and on my soccer team, the Wayland Gunners I play every position
(but mostly defense.) I love to have lots of fun and be happy!
5. Why is being active
important to you? Being active is important to
me because I think it's a good way to stay healthy.
6. What advice would you
give to a student who doesn’t like to exercise? I would tell them to try to exercise with friends because it's
more fun that way!
7. Favorite Wellness
unit and why. My favorite Wellness unit
so far would probably be a tie between basketball and soccer! I chose these two
units because I play both of those two sports the most and love to the play
them.
8. When I want a healthy
snack I reach for... Blueberries!!!!!!!!!!!!!
9. To relax I... Lay down and close my eyes and just think.
10.
If I were a WMS Wellness teacher I would add ??? to the curriculum. I would want to add capture the flag to the curriculum because
it's super fun to play!
11.
On my first day of school I wish I knew... How much homework I would
have.
12.
Tell us something about yourself most people would be surprised to
know. That I want to play in the WNBA when I grow
up!