English Names the students have given themselves: August 2011

Amelia

Alien

Android

April

Arrow

Aurora

Axel

Blue  (*A sad girl was Blue.*)

Bonnie

Caesar

Celeste

Cheney

Chirly

Coral

Crystal

Dancey

Gosick (* The student, if I recall correctly, told me that Gosick was a cartoon character*)

Gundam

Gustav

Jade

Journey

July (*We could have had a class with April, May, June, and July.*)

June

Killer (*Killer was a girl.*)

King

Kitty (*Hello Kitty! I say, and I get a laugh from the students.*)

Levine (*She preferred the pronunciation "Leaven"; not "le vin"*)

Lion

Loner (*How did you get such a name?  I asked.  The student misunderstood and said he had lots of friends.*)

Luffy

Lydia (*I ask her if she has heard of Lydia the tatooed lady.*)

Maple

McGread

Nena

Rock

Rocky (*He told me he had never heard of Bullwinkle.  However, he had heard of Sylvester Stallone.*)

Sand  (*It's the Sandman!*)

Spinach

Stark

Steel

Stella (*Hadn't heard of a Streecar Named Desire.*)

Stone

Vanilla

Visa (*Do you have a friend named Mastercard? I asked.*)

Wade

YiLine

Yoh

Zoe

Zorro (*The student asked if Zorro was a cowboy.  Not exactly I said.*)