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Mom, teen say ‘oui’ to new adventures

Mom, teen say ‘oui’ to new adventures August 24, 2012 | DeLayni Millar and her mom, Lynda, will experience their first taste of international culture and the French language this fall—but in separate countries. DeLayni, a 16-year-old Rio Mesa High School student, will attend school for a year in Belgium while her...
 

Sabrina Tabassum finds her life's path abroad

Sabrina Tabassum finds her life’s path abroad July 11, 2011 | Last fall Sabrina Tabassum was a foreign exchange student from Bangladesh who arrived at Oxnard High on the first day of school not knowing a single soul on the 3,000-student campus. So, she joined the school’s Air Force Junior ROTC as...
 

California Livin’

California Livin’ June 17, 2011 | Many high school students are looking forward to summer, but 18-year-old Rumiya Ismatova has bittersweet feelings about the end of the school year at Adolfo Camarillo High School. Rumiya is from Khorog, a small city in the southwest region of Tajikistan,...
 

Giulia Ortolani

Giulia Ortolani May 1, 2011 | As I’m sure the school has begun to notice, Rio Mesa High School has recently been visited by multiple foreign exchange students from all over the world. One student in particular, Giulia Ortolani , stands out above the rest. ...
 

Visitors From Afar

Visitors From Afar March 4, 2011 | The air was cold and brisk Thursday night at the front of Cam High as twenty GAPP students eagerly waited for the cars carrying their partners to arrive. Cheers rebounded in the quiet night as the first Germans, exhausted and...