Hello everybody! Today’s spotlights are the P138 related services. The staff who work in there are:

1. Ms. Sarah Patankar

2. Ms. Sandra Portela

3. Ms. Lisa Harte

4. Ms. Deborah Riccardi (RETIRED)

5. Ms. Marjie Citron

6. Ms. Candice Healy (Works at PWHS all 5 days today)

Ms. Sarah P and Ms. Sandra P are speech therapists, Ms. Lisa is a physiological therapist, Ms. Drew is a physical therapist, and Ms. Debbie, Ms. Marjie, and Ms. Candice are occupational therapists.

According to Ms. Debbie, Ms. Candice is only present on Wednesdays and Thursdays because she works in another school.

• Ms. Sarah P has taken me to speech in the 2019-2020, 2020 summer, and 2020-2021 school years.

• Ms. Sandra P has taken me to speech in the 2021-2022 school.

• Ms. Debbie has taken me for OT in the 2019-2020, 2020 summer and 2021-2022 school years. This is her final year as she is retiring. But she said she will be back for future PWHS dance shows.

• Ms. Marjie has taken me for OT in the 2020-2021 and 2021 summer school years.

• Ms. Lisa has taken me for Counseling in IS90 and PWHS in the 2018-2020 summer, and 2019-present school years.

• During the summer, Ms. Drew and Ms. Sarah P came to all of the classrooms to do activities with us. We made Tokyo Olympic medals, we did exercises in the style of Among Us, bowling, and a few other activities I forgot about.

• During IS90 in the summer chapters, I first met Ms. Sarah P and Ms. Lisa in 2018, and Ms. Debbie in 2019.

-Ms. Sarah P-

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Sarah P: It is a great experience. I am always happy to come to work with everybody.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Sarah P: I started working at Park West in 2014.

Jonathan: What do you like best about working as a speech therapist?

Ms. Sarah P: I like working with so many different kinds of people.

Jonathan: When did you become a speech therapist? What made you want to become a speech therapist in the first place?

Ms. Sarah P: I graduated in 2013, Park West was my first job as a speech therapist. I decided to become a speech therapist because my brother needed speech therapy when he was in school.

Jonathan: Were you actually a teacher at some point?

Ms. Sarah P: Technically, I have a teaching license, but I never had the job of a classroom teacher.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What is your most favorite thing to eat?

Ms. Sarah P: My favorite thing to eat is peanut butter, and cheesecake.

Reply from Jonathan: Same here, ol’ pal!

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Sarah P: I would go to the galapagos, because I want to see the tortoises.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Sarah P: I admire my dad the most.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Sarah P: I don’t have any pets in New York city, but in my parents’ house, I have a dog.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Sarah P: I do private speech sessions, and babysitting.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Sarah P: As long as I have a green space, I would be in a luxurious apartment building.

Reply from Jonathan: I recommend the Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill.

-Ms. Sandra P-

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Sandra P: It has been great.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Sandra P: I started working at Park West in September 2018.

Jonathan: What do you like best about being a speech therapist?

Ms. Sandra P: I like helping students communicate at worksites.

Jonathan: When did you become a speech therapist? What made you want to become a speech therapist in the first place?

Ms. Sandra P: I became a speech therapist in 2017, and I wanted to be a speech therapist because I like to help people.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing to eat?

Ms. Sandra P: My favorite food is pasta.

Reply from Jonathan: Same here.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Sandra P: I would go to Italy or Greece.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Sandra P: My mother.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Sandra P: Yes, I have a puppy, his name is Benji.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Sandra P: I have none.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Sandra P: I would love to live in a luxurious apartment building!

Reply from Jonathan: I would recommend Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill, but they don’t allow dogs… sorry.

-Ms. Drew-

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Drew: It’s great to be actually back inside the building.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Drew: September 2015.

Jonathan: What do you like best about being a physical therapist?

Ms. Drew: I like helping students reach their goals.

Jonathan: When did you become a physical therapist? What made you want to become a physical therapist in the first place?

Ms. Drew: I injured my knee back in high school, I had PT, and that’s what motivated me to become a physical therapist in 2014.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing to eat?

Ms. Drew: I love eating carbs.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Drew: Aura Bora.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Drew: Ms. Debbie. She’s always calm, and caring in every situation.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Drew: I have a turtle named Herman, and a Guinea pig named Harry.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Drew: I like to play soccer, I like to go fishing and roller skating.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Drew: I want to live on an island instead.

-Ms. Lisa-

Jonathan: What made you decide to become a psychologist and when did you become one?

Ms. Lisa: I wanted to help students with autism, ADHD, mood and behavior as I went back to school in 1992 to become a school psychologist.

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Lisa: I have an adult daughter.

Jonathan: What food/drinks do you love to eat?

Ms. Lisa: I love artichokes, garlic, and arugula. My favorite drink is cantaloupe, it reminds me of trips in Mexico.

Jonathan: Which would you prefer more, suburban home or luxurious apartment building?

Ms. Lisa: I grew up in the suburbs at home and my dream was to live in a high rise apartment in NYC.

Reply from Jonathan: I recommend Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill because it has two outdoor areas, a fitness center, and good looking lobby interior.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Lisa: No pets.

Jonathan: Which season is your favorite?

Ms. Lisa: I love walking in the snow, so winter is my favorite.

Jonathan: Which music genres do you like?

Ms. Lisa: I enjoy Electronic, R&B, Pop, Gospel, Classical.

Jonathan: Do you enjoy the sunshine?

Ms. Lisa: Being in NYC enjoying the sunshine makes me feel wonderful.

-Ms. Debbie (RETIRED)-

Transcript below:

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Debbie: I love it.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Debbie: I started working here in September 2012.

Jonathan: What do you like best about being an occupational therapist?

Ms. Debbie:

Jonathan: When did you become an occupational therapist? What made you want to become an occupational therapist in the first place?

Ms. Debbie: I became a physical therapist 30 years ago. I liked helping people.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing to eat?

Ms. Debbie: My favorite thing to eat is lobster.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Debbie: I would go to Europe.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Debbie: I admire my grandchildren the most.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Debbie: I have a dog named Gunther.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Debbie: I babysit.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Debbie: A suburban home.

That concludes my interview!

Transcript below:

-Ms. Marjie-

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Marjie: It’s great.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Marjie: I started working here in September 2015.

Jonathan: What do you like best about being an occupational therapist?

Ms. Marjie: I live working with kids, and getting to know them.

Jonathan: When did you become an occupational therapist? What made you want to become an occupational therapist in the first place?

Ms. Marjie: I became an occupational therapist in 2011 and I wanted a fun career where I could help people.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing to eat?

Ms. Marjie: Dark chocolate.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Marjie: Hawaii.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Marjie: Barack Obama.

Jonathan: Do you have any children or pets at home?

Ms. Marjie: I have neither.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Marjie: I do brain gym outside of school.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Marjie: I choose luxurious apartment building.

Reply from Jonathan: I recommend promenade apartments on marble hill.

That concludes my interview!

-Ms. Candice-

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Jonathan: What made you want to be an occupational therapist and when did you become an occupational therapist?

Ms. Candice: My cousins inspired me to become a therapist and it was during my high school years.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Candice: I love working inside park west. It’s very nice to be back inside, and I like how you guys operate the snack store.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Candice: I love getting to work with people.

Jonathan: How many schools do you work at?

Ms. Candice: I work at PWHS AND MS114.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Candice: No I do not.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Candice: I have two birds.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school-related stuff?

Ms. Candice: Yes, I ride my bike, I run, and I go to exercise classes.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Candice: Galapagos islands.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Candice: I like summer best.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Candice: I admire my grandmother the most.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Candice: I would live in a suburban home, but I love to live in my apartment!

Reply from Jonathan: I would recommend Promenade Apartments, but it doesn’t allow pets… sorry…

That concludes my interview!

Salutations, people! Today I am going to interview Deven Small. I chose her because we always get into arguments in remote class, we’re good friends, and we have similar personalities. We’re also considering putting her into our News Crew if she goes to our class next year. Here is our transcript down below:

Jonathan: What is your favorite TV show?

Deven: My favorite show is Jessie.

Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Deven: It’s nice. I get to meet new people.

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing?

Deven: School, Starbucks and Tesla

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Deven: Los Angeles, Tesla shop

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Deven: Ms. Joanna

Jonathan: Would you like to be in our class next year?

Deven: Yes

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Deven: Two cats and one dog.

Jonathan: What are some goals you’re working on?

Deven: Getting my driver's license, learning how to travel independently.

Jonathan: Have you ever considered doing your own TikTok videos?

Deven: Yes I would.

Jonathan: What is your favorite color?

Deven: My favorite color is pink.

This concludes my interview!

Hello everybody! Today I will be interviewing my classmate Gabriela. She is optimistic, like me, we both like to fool around, we watch the same specific stuff on YouTube, and we both have our own favorite colors. Just recently, she has gotten into the elevator recording “trend” with me. The first one being my other classmate Jeffreal, and the second being Craig, which also are my classmates. Here is our transcript below:

Jonathan: What is your favorite color?

Gabriela: My favorite colors are blue and pink.

Jonathan: Which pet animal do you prefer more? Dogs or Cats?

Gabriela: I prefer cats.

Jonathan: Do you actually have any pets?

Gabriela: Nope, but I will eventually get one.

Jonathan: How do you like our class?

Gabriela: It was awesome.

Jonathan: What is your favorite food to eat?

Gabriela: I like eating Macaroni and Cheese.

Jonathan: What is your favorite TV show?

Gabriela: My favorite TV show is Dragon Ball Z, and Johnny Bravo.

Jonathan: Where do you go for vacation? What do you do there?

Gabriela: I go to DR on vacation, and make my uncle laugh.

Jonathan: Do you like Sonic or Mario more? Explain why.

Gabriela: I like Sonic because he’s the fastest runner.

Jonathan: What anime is your favorite? Explain why.

Gabriela: Dragon Ball Z.

Jonathan: Which classmate is your favorite?

Gabriela: Like you, because you talk about elevators!

Jonathan: What are some goals you want to work on?

Gabriela: I don’t know.

Jonathan: Which activity do you like doing in our class?

Gabriela: I like doing art.

Jonathan: Do you do any activities away from school?

Gabriela: I do drawing.

Jonathan: Since you claim me as your best friend, would you like to live close to me?

Gabriela: Yes!

This concludes my interview!

Hello everybody! Today I will be interviewing my classmate Jeffrieal. He is optimistic, like me and Gabriela, we both like to fool around, and we all have our own favorite colors. Just recently, he got into the elevator recording “trend” with me. The first one being my other classmate Craig. Here is our transcript below:

Jonathan: What is your favorite color?

Jeffrieal: My favorite color is Blue

Jonathan: Which pet animal do you prefer more? Dogs or Cats?

Jeffrieal: Dogs

Jonathan: How do you like our class?

Jeffrieal: It was good

Jonathan: What is your favorite food to eat?

Jeffrieal: Hamburgers

Jonathan: What is your favorite TV show?

Jeffrieal: My favorite tv show is iCarly

Jonathan: Where do you go for vacation? What do you do there?

Jeffrieal: The beach

Jonathan: Do you like Sonic or Mario more? Explain why.

Jeffrieal: Sonic

Jonathan: Which classmate is your favorite?

Jeffrieal: Gabi

Jonathan: What are some goals you want to work on?

Jeffrieal: Reading

Jonathan: Which activity do you like doing in our class?

Jeffrieal: Talking

This concludes my interview!

Hi! Today I am going to interview paraprofessional Ms. Lorena Fernandez. I chose her because we used to be in the same class in the 2019-2020 school year, and we were back together in the 2021-2022 school year.

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Lorena:It was a pleasure to work here because I love all the students.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Lorena: I started working in 2013 as a sub.

Jonathan: What do you like about working at Park West?

Ms. Lorena: The students, staff, I like park west.

Jonathan: When did you become a paraprofessional? Why did you want to be a paraprofessional?

Ms. Lorena: I became a permanent paraprofessional in 2015 because I always adore kids.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Lorena: Venezia, Italy.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Lorena: I admire a lot of people, my daughters and my mom.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Lorena: Before I liked the city, now I am in the middle. Suburban home.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Lorena: I used to work in a daycare.

This concludes my interview!

Hello everyone! Today, I will interview Ms. Kelly. She is a new unit coordinator at our school after the old one left. This is her 7th day here. Here is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: Did you choose to become a unit coordinator?

Ms. Kelly: Yes I did. I applied and interviewed for the position and I was chosen for it.

Jonathan: How do you like doing the job of unit coordinator?

Ms. Kelly: I like it it’s very exciting and challenging. There’s always a lot going on and I’m really glad to be with the high school students. They’re a lot of fun.

Jonathan: So far, how do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Kelly: Oh, I love working at Park West. Everyone has been so welcoming and helpful and I just feel like I’m really gonna love working here.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job as a unit coordinator, and if so, what do you like about it?

Ms. Kelly: I like to work with Miss Lily and Mr. Dave in the office. We collaborate together as a team. I also enjoy collaborating with the teachers and coming up with different ideas with them to benefit the school.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in an office with windows?

Ms. Kelly: Yeah, that would be nice to have an office with windows.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Kelly: I do not have any children.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Kelly: I don’t have any pets, but I want to rescue a dog in the future.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Kelly: Yes I do. Sometimes I babysit for two boys on the upper East side.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Kelly: I would travel to Ireland because I’ve never been there and a lot of my ancestors are from there. I also would love to see the greenery of the lands in all the landmarks.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Kelly: I love fall. I love it because I love going pumpkin picking and having pumpkin spice lattes and I just love the fall weather with the leaves changing. It's a beautiful time of year.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Kelly: I admire my sister the most because she’s so hard-working, and she faces any challenge that’s put in front of her and she said she is a kind loving person.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Kelly: Oh, that’s a tough one. I think I’m always gonna be a city girl, so I think I would rather live in a luxurious luxury apartment.

Jonathan: Follow up question, would it be in the Bronx or Manhattan?

Ms. Kelly: Manhattan.

That concludes my interview!

Hello everyone! Today, I will interview Ms. Jennifer. She is a vocational teacher at Park West High School. She has joined park west this year. JHere is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a teacher and when did you become a teacher?

Ms. Jennifer: My mom was a teacher, and I went to help out with her job, and that’s why I chose this job.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Jennifer: I love it! All the kids here are awesome!

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Jennifer:  I get to interact with all the students, and everyone else, I feel like I’m learning something new everyday, and the fact I make a difference with everyone in the school.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Jennifer: I want the windows. I want the natural lights.

Jonathan: What made you want to be a vocational teacher?

Ms. Jennifer: There’s not a lot of teachers who are vocational, and I wanted to be a vocational teacher.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Jennifer: Yes, I do.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Jennifer: I am an ABA therapist.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Jennifer: I want to travel to places I have and haven’t been before.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Jennifer: I like the first 3 seasons the best.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Jennifer: I admire my mother the most.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Jennifer: A suburban home.

Interview over!

Hello everyone! Today, I will interview Ms. Kayla. She is a paraprofessional in an inclusion class in our unit. She is also laid-back.

Here is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a paraprofessional and when did you become a paraprofessional?

Ms. Kayla: I became a paraprofessional in 2019. I wanted to become a para because I was really interested in working with kids.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Kayla: I love working at Park West! 

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Kayla: I like getting to know each student. 

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Kayla: Yes I would love a classroom with windows, it’s good to have some fresh air. 

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Kayla: no. 

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Kayla: no. 

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Kayla: no. 

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Kayla: I would love to go to Africa 

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Kayla: The summer, I love hot weather 

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Kayla: I admire my mom. 

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Kayla: luxurious apartment.

Reply from Jonathan: I recommend Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill.

That concludes my interview!

Hey guys, I chose to interview Ms. Allison W. Today.

I chose her because she helps out in the library. Below is a transcript of My conversation with Ms. Allison.

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Jonathan: What motivated you to become an English teacher?

Ms. Allison W: I originally was supposed to be an elementary school teacher, and I had a position as a substitute teacher. I like that I can work in small groups, and I like the student population that I would work as an ENL teacher.

Jonathan: What aspect of your job do you enjoy the most?

Ms. Allison W: Working with the students.

Jonathan: Where did you work before coming to Park West?

Ms. Allison W: Before 138, I worked as a substitute teacher on Long Island.

Jonathan: What do you want to see changed at Park West? What could make our school even better?

Ms. Allison W: Nothing I guess?

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Would you rather spend a day at the beach or a quiet day at a museum?

Ms. Allison W: I would rather relax at the beach.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Allison W: No I do not.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire? What do you admire about them?

Ms. Allison W: Someone I admire is Neil Degrasse.

Jonathan M: Luxurious Apartment Building or Suburban Home?

Ms. Allison W: A suburban home in the woods.

This concludes my interview!

Hello, hello, hello! Today I will interview Mr. Nico! He shares similar personality traits with Mr. Frank, he is hilarious, and he is also Ms. Joanna’s brother. This can explain the hype they have. Below is our transcript:

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Mr. Nico: I would have to say, it’s pretty eventful, a lot of things going on, new fun and different and it keeps me on my toes, which I like.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Mr. Nico: I started working here somewhere in 2017.

Jonathan: What do you like about working at Park West?

Mr. Nico: I like working here because I get to be with students and experience their personalities.

Jonathan: When did you become a paraprofessional? Why did you want to be a paraprofessional?

Mr. Nico: In 2016, I became a paraprofessional and I did it for stability.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Mr. Nico: I would have went to Thailand, but thanks to Covid, I couldn’t go.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Mr. Nico: Someone that I admire the most is my mother.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Mr. Nico: I would rather live in a suburban home.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Mr. Nico: I do, actually. I’m a visual merchandiser, and a stylist.

That concludes my interview!

‘Aight so yesterday at lunch, Joana Jimenez came to sit down with me and Helfry, and Mr. Michael eventually came to us. I then say the accents and voice expressions are the reason why I interviewed/Q&A’d him. Joana wanted me to interview her, but I asked “Didn’t Helfry interview you already?” To which Helfry was questioned as well. It’s then revealed Joana likes answering questions from people. Helfry also then replied he’s planning on interviewing/Q&A’ing a certain person, to which he’s got a huge load of answers to say…

I will ask Joana YouTube/Video Game-Related/Personal questions, because like me and Helfry, she watches SMG4, Markiplier and is basically the veteran of FNF mods at this point. Let’s get started! - Jonathan

-SMG4-

Jonathan: Which SMG4 video is your favorite?

Joana: My favorite video is the Baldi one where Mario flips him off.

Jonathan: Which SMG4 story arc was the most interesting to you?

Joana: They are all so interesting I don’t know which one is my favorite.

Jonathan: Who is your favorite SMG4 character(s)?

Joana: Mario.

-SML-

Jonathan: Which SML movie is your favorite?

Joana: Bowser Junior Goes To The Sun

Jonathan: Which SML character is your favorite?

Joana: I don’t watch SML that much..

-MARKIPLIER-

Jonathan: Which Markiplier video is your favorite?

Joana: My favorite video is Markiplier in Space.

Jonathan: Which Markiplier video is the most hilarious to you?

Joana: The Five Nights at Freddy’s series.

-YOUTUBERS WHO DO VOICE ACTING IN GENERAL-

Jonathan: Did you ever watch videos of YouTubers who do voice acting for their content?

Joana: Terroriser.

-VIDEO GAMES IN GENERAL-

Jonathan: Which video game character is your favorite?

Joana: Tracer from Mike Overwatch.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: What type of food/desert do you like eating?

Joana: I like eating waffles and sushi.

Jonathan: How many siblings do you have?

Joana: I have 4 brothers and 3 sisters.

-MEMES IN GENERAL-

Jonathan: How do you feel about people “milking” a meme?

Joana: I like memes, but if you use the same one over again, it becomes unfunny.

-DRAWING-

Jonathan: What inspired you to draw?

Joana: When I was 7 years old, I got into drawing. I drew a stickman, some type of a monster figure, and people too.

-FRIDAY NIGHT FUNKIN’-

Jonathan: Which FNF mod is your favorite?

Joana: The FNF Naruto mods and Huggy Wuggy and Mommy Longlegs from Poppy Playtime are my favorite.

Jonathan: Which FNF mod character is your favorite?

Joana: Garcello.

That concludes My interview!

Hello, everyone! Today, I am going to interview Mr. Andrew Harris! He has a special role in the district. And it’s called the Transition Team Leader, or TTL for short. Let’s find out what it means by redirecting ourselves to the transcript below!

-WORK-

Jonathan: What do you do as a transition team leader?

Me. Andrew: My job is to help students and their families with planning for life after high school.

Jonathan: Do you ever get a day off?

Mr. Andrew H: I get a day off when schools are closed, when I go on vacations, or when the snow is too much.

Jonathan: Were you ever assigned to cover for a class?

Mr. Andrew H: I am sometimes assigned to cover for a class, but not too often.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Where would you rather go on a vacation? A city at night, the beach or a mountain?

Mr. Andrew H: I like to visit cities. I’m going to Chicago for the summer.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Mr. Andrew H: A luxurious apartment building.

Reply from Jonathan: Most of them don’t allow pets unfortunately.

Jonathan: Do you have any children or pets?

Mr. Andrew H: I have no children, but I do have one cat.

Hi! Today I am going to interview Ms. Betty Vazquez. I chose her because like Ms. Leah Stewart, she is a sweet woman, and I used to be in the same class in my first year in high school, we’re good friends, and we always give each other a laugh. So here is our transcript below!

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Ms. Betty: I love the experience at Park West so far. Park West is one of the best schools I worked in.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Ms. Betty: I started working here in 2011.

Jonathan: What do you like best about working at Park West?

Ms. Betty: I like dealing with everyone, and things everyday.

Jonathan: When did you become a paraprofessional? Why did you want to be a paraprofessional?

Ms. Betty: In 2010, my friend told me about this opening, for a para, and I thought that I would fit well working with the kids.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Would you rather live without food or without dessert?

Ms. Betty: Without dessert.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Betty: I would travel to Europe.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Betty: I admire my mom.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Betty: I have a dog.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Betty: I like to ride my bicycle.

Jonathan: What is your opinion on a charter school built in your neighborhood?

Ms. Betty: I don’t know… yet

Jonathan: If you could choose between a luxurious apartment or a private home, which one would it be?

Ms. Betty: A private home.

This concludes my interview!

Good day fellow friends! Today I am going to interview Mr. Michael. He is animated, has the voice of an announcer, and likes to playfully bother us all the time. Here is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Mr. Michael: I’ve been here for 18 years. The experience was great. I like it.

Jonathan: What do you like about working at Park West?

Mr. Michael: The many personalities of people.

Jonathan: When did you become a paraprofessional? Why did you want to be a paraprofessional?

Mr. Michael: I became a paraprofessional somewhere between 2003 and 2004 and I chose this job because I needed a second job.

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Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Mr. Michael: Spain.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Mr. Michael: Terry Crews.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Mr. Michael: I would choose a luxurious apartment building.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Mr. Michael: Yes, I do voice acting.

Hello everyone! Today, I will interview Ms. Marlene. She is another paraprofessional in our school. Don't upset her. just like Ms. Joanna and Mr. Nico, she also has the hype. Here is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a paraprofessional and when did you become a paraprofessional?

Ms. Marlene: I love working with kids, and I became a paraprofessional in 2016.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Marlene: I like it. A lot of students entertain me.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Marlene: The differences we make, like helping each other out.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Marlene: Yes I really would.

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Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Marlene: I do, Two children.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Marlene: No, I don’t have any pets.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Marlene: No.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Marlene: I would go to Bora Bora.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Marlene: I like Fall best.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Marlene: My mother.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Marlene: A luxurious apartment building.

Reply from Jonathan: I recommend Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill.

That concludes my interview!

New year, more questions, and today with Ms. Sasha. She is a paraprofessional at Park West High School. She works in an inclusion class. Dialogue below.

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a paraprofessional/choose to become one?

Ms. Sasha: I started working in elementary school, and I love working with kids, and then I moved to park west. I saw you guys and that’s why I stayed here.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Sasha: I love it.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Sasha: All of you students.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Sasha: With windows.

Jonathan: Which do you like better working in inclusion classes or regular classes?

Ms. Sasha: Anything.

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Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Sasha:

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Sasha: I am a full time mother.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Sasha: I would like to go to Europe.

Jonathan: Which season is your favorite?

Ms. Sasha: I like summer best.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Sasha: My mother.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Sasha: A suburban home.

Interview over!

Salutations, people! Today I am going to interview Cesar Trinidad. I chose him because we always goof around, we’re good friends, and he’s overall funny. Here is our transcript down below:

Jonathan: What is your favorite TV show?

Cesar: My favorite show is SpongeBob.

Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Cesar: I like it here so I could play with my friends.

Jonathan: What Is your most favorite thing?

Cesar: I like playing outside.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Cesar: Dominican Republic

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Cesar: I admire my classmates Derrick and Kendra.

Jonathan: Would you like to be in our class next year?

Cesar: Yes.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Cesar: No.

Jonathan: What are some goals you’re working on?

Cesar: I want to be a police officer.

This concludes my interview!

Hi! Today I am going to interview Mr. Frank Fernandez. I chose him because he and I were in the same class in summer 2021 and 2021-2022 school year. We're good friends, and we always give each other a laugh. So here is our transcript below! Oh, and he’s opening up a store located in Quba.

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Jonathan: What is the store going to consist of?

Mr. Frank: I will be renting electric scooters for the sustainable micro-mobility market.

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Jonathan: How is the experience inside Park West so far?

Mr. Frank: It’s been wonderful so far.

Jonathan: When did you start working at Park West?

Mr. Frank: I started working inside park west in 2014.

Jonathan: What do you like about working at Park West?

Mr. Frank: I enjoy everything about my job.

Jonathan: When did you become a paraprofessional? Why did you want to be a paraprofessional?

Mr. Frank: I wanted to work in the educational field without becoming a teacher. I became a paraprofessional in 2013.

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Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Mr. Frank: I would go to Cambodia.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Mr. Frank: Barack Obama.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Mr. Frank: I would rather live in a building, like my one.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Mr. Frank: I work with the Center for family services.

This concludes my interview!

Hello everybody, today I will be interviewing Ms. Jasmine. This is her first year at Park West, and everyone has already done their part to make her feel welcome.

Here is our transcript below:

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a teacher and when did you become a teacher?

Ms. Jasmine E: I wanted to become a teacher, because I enjoy working with youth, and I feel one of the most important roles in a child’s life as a teacher.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Jasmine E: The building itself could use some changes, but I enjoy working at the P138 unit of park west.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Jasmine E: My Students and the support I get from the paraprofessionals.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Jasmine E: Yes, please!

Jonathan: Did you work at other schools before Park West?

Ms. Jasmine E: I interned at another school.

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Jonathan: Do you have any pets at home?

Ms. Jasmine E: No.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Jasmine E: Yes. Candle making business.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Jasmine E: Maybe Vietnam.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Jasmine E: I like fall best because it doesn't rain as much as spring.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Jasmine E: I would rather live in a luxurious apartment building, suburban homes sound boring to me.

Reply from Jonathan: Really then? I highly recommend moving to Promenade Apartments on Marble Hill, or Corlear Gardens. They have great lobby exteriors!

New Year, New Month, New Staff.  Today, I will interview Ms. Megan A. She is also a paraprofessional and works with Ms. Sasha in the same inclusion class.

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Jonathan: What made you want to be a paraprofessional?

Ms. Megan A: I became a paraprofessional so I could get my master’s degree to become a teacher.

Jonathan: How do you like working inside park west?

Ms. Megan A: I love working in Park West because it was part of my teenage hood and I was in FFHS at that time.

Jonathan: What do you like the most about your job?

Ms. Megan A: Being able to socialize with kids.

Jonathan: Would you prefer being in a classroom with windows?

Ms. Megan A: Yes I would.

-PERSONAL-

Jonathan: Do you have any children?

Ms. Megan A: No I do not.

Jonathan: Do you have any pets?

Ms. Megan A: I have 1 dog, I have 2 turtles, and I have 1 fish.

Jonathan: Do you have any occupations outside of school?

Ms. Megan A: No I don’t.

Jonathan: If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?

Ms. Megan A: I would go to italy.

Jonathan: Which season do you like best?

Ms. Megan A: I like summertime the best.

Jonathan: Who is someone you admire the most?

Ms. Megan A: My mother.

Jonathan: Would you rather live in a luxurious apartment building or a suburban home?

Ms. Megan A: I would go with a suburban home. 

That concludes my interview!