Student spotlight: Fares Khatib
Published 12:00 am Thursday, March 26, 2015
Fares Khatib is a fourth-grader at North Rowan Elementary School.
Age: 9
Family: Dad, Khaled; mom, Aicha, and brother, Ali
Favorite Food: Chicken with rice
Favorite color: Green
Favorite animal: Puppies
Favorite subject: Math and science
Favorite TV Show: “Star Wars Rebels”
Favorite book: “The Magic Tree House”
Favorite movies: “Big Hero 6” and “National Treasure”
Favorite game: Minecraft
Favorite sport: Soccer and competitive swimming
Hobbies: Biking and playing video games
Dream vacation: Disney World
Prized possession: Orange karate belt certificate of excellence
Hidden Talent: Singing
Three words that describe me: Athletic, creative and humorous
Greatest accomplishment: Finishing four laps in lap pool four times in a swim meet
Career Goal: College professor
If I am a Millionaire by age 20 I’ll: Build schools and shelters for the homeless