September
Birthdays
Mirlanda
Birthday: September 4
Mirlanda is Chika’s older sister, and joined us at the Mission in 2017. Shy and a bit reserved until she knows you better, Mirlanda is sweet, smart, and competitive. Mirlanda likes to read, and her favorite book is “Greek Gods.” Math is a favorite subject, and she’s thinking about becoming a doctor or a dancer when she grows up.
Junie-Anna
Nickname: Tama
Birthday: September 15
A voracious reader, Junie-Anna is the proud bookworm of the Mission. She enjoys studying science, especially classifying species within the animal kingdom. We hope her knowledge will be useful for a future career as a veterinarian. Junie Anna is also passionate about learning different languages, currently learning Portuguese and Hebrew. Her favorite subject is cultural geography.
Appoloste
Nickname: Apple Sauce
Birthday: September 6
Appoloste is as sweet as his nickname. His joy is infectious; he loves to crack jokes and make others smile. He values one on one quiet time with the teachers and staff and always offers to help if it means spending quality time with them. His favorite subject is math and he has enjoyed learning about wood working this year. In his free time, he likes to play the piano. His favorite song to play is “Hit the Road Jack” by Ray Charles. Appoloste would like to become an engineer when he grows up.