May 21, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Get to know our Little Prince and Princess Candidates : Alayna Kelly-Mathey

We asked our Little Prince and Princess candidates 5 questions. Here are their answers.

What is your favorite part of summer?
Swimming in our pool with my friends.


What do you want to be when you grow up?
A marine biologist. ( study ocean animals)


What is your favorite part of school?
Quiet time.


What is your favorite book?
Pinkolicious


What is your favorite movie or tv show?
Finding Dory/Scooby Doo.

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