Question Of The Month: Benfield Elementary

Each month, the Severna Park Voice poses a question to a local fifth-grade class. This month, students from Ms. Bartlett’s class at Benfield Elementary School answered the question:

If you could trade places with anyone for a month, who would it be and why?

I would trade places with Aaron Rodgers because he broke his collarbone and I did too. He is my favorite football player.

Aaron Y.

I would trade places with Katie Ledecky because I love to swim. I do competitive swimming and my coach said I was really good at butterfly, too.

Abby W.

I would want to trade with a person called Ninja on Twitch and YouTube because I would be able to play and learn about video games.

Aiden W.

I would like to trade places with Barack Obama because he did such a good job as president.

Andrew O.

I would choose Charles Schulz because he is original. Also he gave up the chance for a lot of money to keep religion in the Christmas special.

Caroline R.

If I could trade places with someone, it would be LeBron James. I love basketball and I would want to be in the NBA.

Charlie G.

I would choose LeBron James because he is the most well-paid player.

Charlie H.

I would want to be Ninja, a YouTuber. He plays video games with famous people and he gets paid to play them.

Connor W.

I would trade places with Alex Ovechkin because he is a very good hockey player and has over 600 goals in his NHL career. He has been an NHL All-Star five times.

Elizabeth J.

I would be a zookeeper because I love animals. Also when I grow up, I want to be a zookeeper.

Ellie F.

I would trade places with my grandmother because she always has cookies and bakes.

Harper F.

I would switch places with Red Gerard. He gets to travel the world and compete in snowboarding competitions.

Jack S.

Steph Curry because it would be cool to make 3-point shots. Also, it would be cool to play with Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant.

Joshua H.

I would pick Anna Politkovskaya because she was an inspirational journalist and she wrote whenever her heart desired, even though it was forbidden, so she inspires me to be a journalist when I am older.

Kaitlyn F.

It would be Hoda Kotb, one of the co-anchors on the “Today Show.” I would trade with her because she gets to interview a lot of interesting, famous people; travel to amazing places; and have lots of fun every morning doing her job.

Keira A.

I would switch with Justin Timberlake because he is a good singer and he has lots of money. The second reason is he is very famous.

Mark S.

If I could switch places with someone for a month, it would be my sister because she is determined. For example, when she wants to do something, she makes it happen and I want to be able to do that too.

Maya B.

I would trade places with Russell Westbrook because he is good at basketball.

Merric W.

I would trade places with Chloe Kim for a month because she is hardworking. She perseveres through many things and she won a gold medal at the winter Olympics in South Korea for snowboarding.

Molly B.

Michael Jordan because he is the best basketball player and I could play with his skills.

Nick M.

I would want to trade places with Michael Phelps because I love to swim.

Robby H.

I would trade places with Lisa from Blackpink because she is talented and pretty.

Tayla L.

If I could trade places for a month, it would be Simone Biles. I chose her because she is an Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics and my favorite sport is gymnastics.

Taylor B.

I would trade places with Ben Simmons because he is a famous basketball player.

Teddy E.

For a month, I would want to be Greg from ECD lacrosse. It would be really cool to have all of the gear he does and to be very popular.

Teddy M.

I would love to be Antonio Brown. I want to know how fun it is to be a professional football player and what it feels like to be famous.

Will G.

I would trade places with Mary Cox because she is the one I am getting my two baby goats from. Also because I want to see what it’s like farming goats and get tips since I want to be a goat farmer.

William G.