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Malachi, 11, likes Shakyra. "I like her because she is in a gifted program with me. She has flava and attitude!"

Mike, 13, didn't want to name names but he did say: "Girls - they're cute."

Max, 11, likes Samantha because she's cute and has a great personality.

Maggie, 12, likes her best friend, Elyse.

Mikaela, 10, likes Matthew who is funny and smart and has a great sense of humor.

McCall, 10, likes and loves Justin. She shows she cares by "teasing him and calling him names."

Michelle, 13, likes Conor. "He is the nicest, sweetest person I know. His smile can light up a room."

Miranda, 12, likes Austin. She calls him and "helps him with life problems."

Miriam, 12, likes Fransisco. She loves her mom. "She gives me food and shelter. I love her."

Michael, 13, loves Samantha. "She's just my type."

Maha, 10, likes and loves her little brother, Ibrahim, and her little sister, Huda. They can say little words. She changes their diapers and tries to be a good big sister.

Mia, 12, likes Mike because he's fun to be around. She laughs at his jokes "even when they are terrible." Mia loves her Papa (her grandpa) because he takes care of her.

Maggie, 12, likes and loves Frank. He doesn't say bad words, she says. "He is beautiful."

Megan, 11, likes William and Jane. "They are my best friends! Everyone should have friends like them!"

Mimi, 11, likes Erick because he's smart.

MaryEllen, 10, likes Cody and shows it by helping him.

Mia, 11, likes Kyle because he's "soooooooooooooooooo cute." She looks at him a lot and sometimes doesn' t pay attention to her work!

Miranda, 13, likes Dylan. She thinks he's funny.

Monica, 13, likes Andy because he's a nice guy. She loves the singer, Usher, and has lots of his posters.

Mari, 12, likes Tevin because he's cute

Matthew, 9, likes Laura because she's funny.

Madison, 8, likes and loves Tom.

Michael, 12, likes his friend Eric. "He is very funny." Michael loves his mom because she takes care of him.

Milleena, 9, likes Dasen. "He's a hero."

Maggie, 10, likes Sam but she's too shy to show it. "He is nice, cute, and likes cars."

Madison, 11, likes Josh. "Whenever I see him, I get butterflies in me."

Mattea, 9, likes and loves Marcus. "He has blond hair and blue eyes and he is a funny person."

Maudly, 11, loves Danby. "He's fine" and has a good personality.

Marvin, 12, likes Tierra. "I always hug her and sometimes say 'hi.' "

Madison, 10, likes Mitchell who is cute and nice. She shows she cares by "being annoying!"

Madi, 14, likes Kat because she's an amazing friend and makes her laugh when she's feeling down. Madi loves Murray because "he's da bestest person in da world - cute, cute, cute!"

Millie, 10, loves Ben because "he is very nice and funny and he also cares about me."

Mercedes, 11, loves Andy because he's funny and kind. She shows she cares by saying hello to him.

Martha, 10, likes Blake. "I think of him as just a friend, but it gets confusing sometimes." They have the same interests and talk a lot.

Marcia, 11, likes Micah and loves Andrew. She tells them how she feels.

Michelle, 11, likes Alanzo because he's cute and has a "cool personality." Michelle shows she cares by "being myself."

Malisa, 14, likes Josh. "He is always nice to me." She loves her mom and tells her so.

Marix, 11, likes Maca.

Monica, 8, loves her sister Genesis. "She is very funny and smart for a baby."

Mary, 10, likes Emilio because he's a good friend and funny.

Michaela, 10, likes Gabe and loves Tristan. She laughs at his jokes.

Maggie, 12, likes Mike because he's nice. "But when he says mean stuff to me I just can't be nice to him."

Marquise, 12, likes David. "I hope this Valentine's Day he notices me." Marquise loves her mom. "She gives me joy."

Morgan, 12, likes Chad. She calls him and gave him gifts at holiday time.

Melissa, 10, loves Nick. She thinks he's funny and writes him love notes.

Myra, 12, likes and loves Todd. "He is cute and has a good personality."

Madeline, 15, likes Stuart. "I only see him once a year but we play soccer against each other and get along well."

Mandy, 13, likes Gin'u.

Mike, 10, likes his mom because she's nice. He loves Taylor so he's nice to her.

Mackenzie, 9, loves David. He is nice to her so she is nice to him.

Mea, 10, likes Illian because he's cute. She loves Jacob. To show she cares, she smiles at him and wears trendy clothes.

Monica, 12, likes Walter. "He is nice and caring." She talks to him and gives him hugs.

Mely, 15, likes Kevin and loves Miguel.