Mike Crapser Interview
December 6, 2017
Coming from the streets of Basking Ridge, Mike Crapser is a new student to Oratory. However, you may recognize his last name ‘Crapser’. Some of you may know his brother James (‘19) who is a hockey player and boy scout. To get to know Mike (and allow all of the readers to get to know him), I conducted an interview about his time at Oratory.
Q: What grade are you in?
A: 9th Grade
Q: What middle school did you come from?
A: Saint James (Basking Ridge)
Q: How is high school different than middle school?
A: I have a lot more freedom than I did in middle school.
Q: How was the transition from middle school to high school?
A: I have more work, and I have to manage my time.
Q: How do you like 9th grade so far?
A: I am having a great experience as a 9th grader.
Q: How do you like Oratory so far?
A: I feel very welcomed, and I am glad I came to Oratory.
Q: What clubs are you in?
A: I am in Yearbook Club.
Q: What sports are you in?
A: Cross Country, Ice Hockey.
Q: What is your favorite class this year and why?
A: World History because it is a fun and very entertaining class.
Q: What is the hardest class this year and why?
A: Spanish because we have a lot of quizzes and homework.
Q: What is the best moment of 9th grade so far and why?
A: The Best moment so far is making it to the semi-final in dodgeball.
Q: What is the worst moment of 9th grade so far and why?
A: When I forgot to study for a Spanish quiz.
Q: Who is your favorite upperclassman?
A: Jack Munro
Q: What has the hardest assignment of 9th grade been so far?
A: World History Test.
Q: Are you planning on joining any clubs/sports next year/in the coming months?
A: I am planning on joining fitness club in the spring.
Q: What is the best thing about high school so far and why?
A: The best thing about high school for me is taking the train and getting more freedom than I had.
Q: What is your favorite part of Oratory and why?
A: My favorite part about Oratory is the after school cross country practices. We have a great time getting in better shape and socializing after school.