Southwest standout student
Published 6:22 pm Friday, November 8, 2019
- Southwest Middle School student Axel Calderon is this week’s standout student. - Provided
Axel Calderon
Age: 11
Parents: Sheila and Bryan Calderon
Where are you from?
Albert Lea.
If from Albert Lea, which elementary school did you attend?
Lakeview.
Favorite teacher of all time and why?
Mr. Bitz, my fifth grade teacher, is my favorite teacher because he was able to be fun but still have us stay focused on learning.
Favorite book/author:
Favorite author is Rick Riordan.
Current/past activities, volunteer work and accomplishments:
Soccer, basketball, choir, band, book club, robotics club, battle of the books, math masters, E3, and SWAY.
What advice would you give to younger students in Albert Lea?
Be kind and respectful to everyone, make sure to stay on task and challenge yourself.