Q&A with Happyness

Happyness is a student at St Jude’s Primary School. She joined the school in 2022 at seven years old and started Standard 4 this year. Happyness loves playing netball and volleyball. Her dream is to become a soldier and protect her country.

Happyness recently spent a month at home for the end-of-year school holidays. We caught up with her about her recent holiday and plans for the new year.

• What was your favorite meal during the holiday?

Chips and chicken is my favorite food.

• Did you make any New Year's resolutions or set goals for yourself?

Yes, I set a goal for myself to maintain my current academic performance for A grades in all my subjects. I believe that achieving this will help me improve and succeed in my studies.

• What exciting moments did you enjoy during the holiday?

I had a great time watching movies and cartoons, and I played with my friends from the neighbourhood.

• Is there anything you're looking forward to this school term?

I really enjoy studying, and this term, I want to put in hard work and do well in my exams.

• What was your favorite activity or game during the break?

My favorite activity was playing hide and seek with my cousins. It was so much fun. I also helped with chores at home which made me feel responsible.

• Did you travel or go on any interesting trips?

Yes, I had a wonderful time visiting my aunt in Karatu. It was a wonderful experience. I enjoyed spending time with my family there.