Paul Janeczek, a sophomore at Ridgewood High School, was hanging out in the school gym with friends Nov. 30 after enjoying an after-school event celebrating Italian language and culture, Festa Italiana. Janeczek shared his favorite season and reveals his lack of interest in Black Friday shopping with the Pioneer Press.
Q: Where do you live? How long have you lived there?
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A: Norridge, lived here for six years.
Q: What do you like about living in Norridge?
A: Everything.
Q: Where did you grow up?
A: Chicago.
Q: Did you shop for any good deals on Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
A: No.
Q: What’s your all-time favorite store?
A: Best Buy.
Q: How does your family celebrate the holidays?
A: The whole family gets together.
Q: Any favorite holiday traditions?
A: Opening presents.
Q: What’s your favorite month and why?
A: December because it’s Christmas time.
Q: Favorite animal and why?
A: Cheetah because it’s fast.
Q: If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would you choose?
A: Pork.
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Natalie Hayes is a freelance reporter for Pioneer Press.