diff --git a/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finaPT.java b/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finaPT.java
deleted file mode 100644
index e99b675..0000000
--- a/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finaPT.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-package dev.andreijiroh.studentops.projects;
-// import the entire base modules
-import module java.base;
-
-/**
- * Computer Programming 1 - 07 Performance Task 1
- * @author Andrei Jiroh Eugenio Halili (STI College Meycauayan) <halili.459491@meycauayan.sti.edu.ph>
- */
-public class finaPT {
-  public static void main(String[] args) {
-    // Output
-    System.out.println("Well hello there!");
-
-    // Input + loops
-    while (true) {
-      System.out.print("What's cooking for today? ");
-      String dailyLog = scanner.nextLine().trim();
-      Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
-      if (dailyLog.isEmpty()) {
-        System.out.println("You forgot to log something");
-      } else {
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-
-    // Array + conditionals (switches)
-    string[] categories = {"School", "Work", "Personal", "Others"};
-    println("What category is this?")
-
-    scanner.close();
-  }
-}
diff --git a/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finalPT.java b/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finalPT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87c67ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/finalPT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+package dev.andreijiroh.studentops.projects;
+import module java.base; // `import module` as preview in Java 23, standard in Java 25
+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+/**
+ * Computer Programming 1 - 07 Performance Task 1
+ * @author Andrei Jiroh Eugenio Halili (STI College Meycauayan) <halili.459491@meycauayan.sti.edu.ph>
+ */
+public class finalPT {
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
+
+    // Output
+    System.out.println("Well hello there!");
+
+    // Input + loops
+    String dailyLog;
+    while (true) {
+      System.out.print("What's cooking for today? (summarize what you did in a few sentences) ");
+      dailyLog = scanner.nextLine().trim();
+      if (dailyLog.isEmpty()) {
+        System.out.println("You forgot to log something");
+      } else {
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Array + conditionals (switches)
+    String[] categories = {"School", "Work", "Personal", "Others"};
+    String category = null;
+    String cat_prompt = """
+    Available categories:
+
+    [1] School
+    [2] Work
+    [3] Personal
+    [4] Others
+
+    Please select the category in question for this entry: """;
+    while (true) {
+      System.out.print(cat_prompt);
+      int category_number = scanner.nextInt();
+      switch (category_number) {
+        case 1:
+          category = categories[0];
+          break;
+        case 2:
+          category = categories[1];
+        case 3:
+          category = categories[2];
+        case 4:
+          category = categories[3];
+        default:
+          System.out.println("Please select the number");
+      };
+      break;
+    };
+    scanner.close();
+
+    Calendar today = Calendar.getInstance();
+    int year = today.get(Calendar.YEAR);
+    int month = today.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1;
+    int day = today.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);
+    System.out.println("Date: " + year + "-" + month + "-" + day);
+    System.out.println("Journal entry: " + dailyLog);
+    System.out.println("Category: " + category);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/inputAndOutput.java b/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/inputAndOutput.java
index 3356bed..b565f32 100644
--- a/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/inputAndOutput.java
+++ b/java/src/dev/andreijiroh/studentops/projects/inputAndOutput.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public class inputAndOutput {
         String studentType;
         int id;
         int year = today.get(Calendar.YEAR);
-        int month = today.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1;
+        int month = today.get(Calendar.MONTH);
         int day = today.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH);
         String subject;
         String activitySummary;