EDITOR’S NOTE: Kindergarten students at Helen M. Knight Elementary share with Moab Sun News readers what they want to be when they grow up.
Mrs. Crane’s Classroom
Allyssa: I want to be a policeman because I want to turn the lights on and drive a cop car.
Ashely: I want to be a pirate because I want to find treasure. I like treasure!
Danny: I want to be a construction worker because when I was in a baby I liked to take things and stack them up.
Dixie: I want to be a teacher because they get to tell kids what to do, and they do it. Teachers get to make stuff every day like lions, zebras and mamas.
Efrain: I want to be a worker at the tire shop because I want to fix cars and bikes like my dad.
Emily: I want to be a teacher so I give my students Friday Free Choice.
Harley: I want to find dinosaurs because I like dinosaurs.
Israel: I want to be a soccer player. I like to score goals.
Ivan: I want to be a dad so I can drive a car.
Jerias: I want to be a soccer player because I like soccer and I will play with my friends and win games.
Kalvery: I want to be a fireman because I want to help people.
Kamber: I want to be an artist because I like to draw trucks, and I am a good artist.
Kaydence: I want to be a mom and work at Poison Spider so I can work with my mom.
Kelon: I want to be a cop because I want to drive a cop car.
Makenna: I want to be an animal doctor because I want to fix cute animals.
Marin: I want to be a dentist because I want to fix people’s teeth.
Max: I want to be a paleontologist because I want to dig up dinosaur bones and wrap them up in paper so they won’t break, and send them to the museum.
Mya: I want to be a mom because I want to get all my kids fun stuff and give them lots of toys.
Oscar: I want to be a policeman and a scientist because I am really into chemistry and my one true dream is to have a gun. I want to also be a movie maker because I like to tell stories.
Peyton: I want to be Cinderella because she dances and I am in dance class.
Sulma: I want to be a princess like Cinderella because I like to dance.
Trinitee: I want to be a Moab dance teacher because I am good at dancing.
Zoey: I want to be a ballet dancer ’cause I like ballet and dance.
Teacher Deb’s Classroom
Jules O.: I want to be a vet because I like to animals.
Leon B.: I want to be a cop because I can give a bad guy a ticket and take him
Kaydance K.: I want to be a hygienist because I want to clean people’s teeth. It’s fun to me.
Dayton R.: I want to be a firefighter because I can spray out water and put out fires.
Nick S.: I want to be a cop so I can wrestle and arrest people. I can ride a cool cop car.
Natalie W.: I want to be a vet because if animals hurt themselves I can make them better.
Gabby J.: I want to be a school teacher because I like to learn kids and they will be smart. I am smart!
Sophia H.: I want to be my own self so I can take care of my kids and go on bike rides.
Taylin M.: I want to be a cowgirl cop because I want to be like my aunt Veronica.
Quinn P.: I want to be a cow girl so I can see horses and ride them. I love horses.
Jesus V.: I want to be a policeman because you can put handcuffs on people.
Preston Y.: I want to be a cop because my Uncle Danny is a cop and I like him.
Gabe Y.: I want to be a skateboard rider because I can go to the skate park and jump on the jumps.
Havoc L.: I want to be a cheerleader because my Grandma was a cheerleader.
Juan F.: I want to be a speed hero because I like to run fast.
Trenton N.: I want to be in the Army because they keep the world safe and they never die because they wear camo.
Jaxon K: I want to be an ambulance guy because I like ambulances.
Kage R.: I want to be a cop because they have guns and I like guns. They have taser guns too.
Mia B.: I want to be a teacher because my best teacher is a teacher. It is Teacher Deb.
Milla P.: I want to be a cheerleader because it sounds fun and I have never been one, I’m still a kid.
Kasey V. : I want to be a vet because I can help animals like little kittens.
Kylee F.: I want to be a cop because I want to take people to jail if they are bad.
Chloe B.: I want to be a scientist because my brother thinks I am smarter than his friend and he knows everything. But I can play the piano and he can’t.
Cassius F.: I want to be a cop because they help people and I like to help people.
Mrs. Guerrero’s Classroom
Andy: I want to be a teacher because I want to read to the kids.
Adelaide: I want to be an engineer because I like to build stuff and figure things out.
Trayson: I want to be a cop because they lock bad guys in jail.
Hailey: I want to be a vet because I want to help animals.
Laikn: I want to be a bus cop because it is fun and you get to tell people what to do.
Danica: I want to be a teacher because I would like to teach kids.
Sherif:I want to be a doctor because I want to make people feel better.
Mia: I want to be a doctor because they do surgery on the heart.
Hadlee: I want to be a cheerleader because it is fun and takes out your energy.
Jharick: I want to be a chef because I want to make food.
Yuliana: I want to be a teacher because it seems fun and I could be like Mrs. G.
Auria: I want to be Elsa because she is pretty.
Christian: I want to be a firefighter because they get to spray water.
Cloey: I want to be a doctor because I would like to help people when they are injured.
Preston – I want to be a cop because they help keep people safe.
Keaton: I want to be a Park Service worker like my dad because you get to go hiking and camping sometimes.
Javlen: I want to be a baseball player because my big brother was one and he is big.
Olive: I want to be a doctor because it is important to make other people feel better.
Giselle: I want to be a veterinarian because they help animals.
Jostlyn: I want to be a ballerina because it would be fun.
Russell: I want to be ice plant worker like my dad because I have went with him before and it is fun.
Sophie: I want to be a dentist because I want to brush kid’s teeth for them.
Syluee: I want to be a doctor because I want to be able to check people’s hearts.
Mrs. Jenkinson’s Class
Kendra: I want to be a 911 operator because I can multitask.
Jessalynn: I want to be firefighter because when someone’s house is on fire I can water it.
Fernando: I want to be a firefighter because I like to put water on fire.
Jameson: I want to be a dentist because I want to check teeth.
Brianna: I want to be a teacher because they help you learn.
Jayden B.: I want to be a dentist because I want to help teeth.
Sierra: I want to be a veterinarian because I like animals and want to help them.
Harley: I want to be a paleontologist because I want to dig dinosaur bones.
Jesse: I want to be a police officer because I want to wear a uniform.
Jayten: I want to be a cop and a firefighter because I like to drive fast with a big horn.
Jayden M.: I want to be a dirt bike racer because I like going fast.
Joel: I want to be a Ninja Turtle because I like to help people.
Edwin: I want to be a police officer because I want to work with a dog and catch bad guys.
Rozlynn: I want to be a singer because I have music in my head and I can’t stop.
Lucelia: I want to be a firefighter because I want to drive the fire truck.
Tavian: I want to be Batman because I want to fight bad guys.
Tyrell: I want to be a police officer so I can arrest people when they do something wrong.
Bailey: I want to be a dance teacher because then I get to dance.
Edgar: I want to be a boxer so I can wrestle guys.
Ayllpha: I want to be a tractor driver because I like tractors.
Gemma: I want to be a veterinarian because I want to help animals feel better.
Jazlyn: I want to be a firefighter because I can help people not get hurt from fire.
Shayli: I want to be a princess because they’re beautiful and proper.
Madelyn: I want to be a police officer because I want to see car wrecks.
Ms. Sheila’s Class
Elliot wants to be a cop because he really loves cops.
Kielyn wants to be a dentist because they check peoples’ teeth.
Kinley wants to be a cop because she likes how they have handcuffs.
Chaney wants to be a doctor because her mom is a doctor and she really loves her mom.
Dylan wants to be a park ranger because he wants to work for the park.
Zella wants to be a teacher because she thinks teachers are fun.
Kai wants to be a cop because he likes cops.
Makayla wants to be a teacher because she would get to teach other kids.
Noah wants to be a Native American Flute player because he is learning how to play it, and he wants to work at Milt’s because his mom and dad own it.
Ethan wants to be a cop because they are fun.
Henley wants to be an artist because she loves artists.
Liam wants to be a fireman so that he can stop fires.
Blake wants to be a firefighter because his dad is one.
Alondra wants to be a teacher because she likes school.
Bailey wants to be a doctor because she wants to help people.
Natalie wants to be an artist because she loves art class.
Betty wants to be a doctor because she likes pretending to be a doctor.
Joley wants to be a dentist because it’s fun.
Terry wants to be a grownup because he likes grownups.
Jaxith wants to be a gamer because he likes to play video games.
Eddie wants to be a military guy because he likes to play military games on his PS3.
Miley wants to be a grownup because she wants to.
Jackson wants to be a swamp police man because he has one of the lego sets and it looks really cool and they have jet packs.