Every week, The Torch will have a quick conversation with someone who is from, lives in, or works in the City of Du Quoin to get their take on little things regarding this area, life in general, and more

FIVE QUESTIONS WITH… | May 31, 2026

Nevaeh Kirchner is a Du Quoin resident and a 2026 graduate of Du Quoin High School. Having recently earned her diploma, she will attend Joh A. Logan this Fall. As she looks toward a fun Summertime after her Senior year, we decided to catch up with her to ask her these FIVE QUESTIONS…

Q-1: “What was your favorite memory of your Senior year at DQHS?”
A: “My favorite memory of my senior year was whenever my senior English class got to make pancakes in class one Friday for our food and cultural unit.”

Q-2: “What are your plans for this Summer?
A: “Plans for summer are to get a job, go swimming, and just hang out with friends over the summer?”

Q-3: “What’s your favorite flavor of ice cream?”
A: “Mint Chocolate chip.”

Q-4: “Who is your favorite musical artist right now?”
A: “It’s between Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo.”

Q-5: “If you could give one piece of advice to anyone out there about life, what would it be?”
A: “Live life how you want to live it; don’t worry about what other people have to say.”

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