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Outside of America, Puccia has traveled to Switzerland, France, Spain, and England.

Meet Chiara Puccia from Italy

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2023

Welcome to “Walk in their shoes”, a column where we showcase our foreign exchange students and their homes throughout the year. Chiara Puccia (‘24) was born in Sardinia, Italy – which she affectionately...

My experience in American schools has been different than those in Italy.

The foreign exchange student experience: Italy to America (Commentary)

Chiara Puccia, Writer September 29, 2022

Moving from one country to another, I believe, is the most challenging thing that someone could do. It doesn’t matter if it’s just for one year or if it’s forever: it’s just difficult. You don’t...

Pol Wong-Aree is an exchange student from Bangkok, Thailand. He is enjoying his education here at MHS.

Meet Pol Wong-Aree from Thailand

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2020

Pol Wong-Aree (‘21) is one of Mead High’s exchange students. He is from Bangkok, Thailand and is a junior here at MHS. His full name is Palapol, but he goes by Pol with everyone he knows. Pol was...

Meet Alea Reiners from Germany

Meet Alea Reiners from Germany

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief January 17, 2020

Alea Reiners ('21) is one of our German exchange students here at Mead High School. She is from the north coast of Germany and was able to come do her schooling in the U.S. using the Culture Homestay International...

Diletta Trimboli (‘21) poses in the D Wing of Mead High School.

Meet Diletta Trimboli from Italy

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2019

Welcome to our ongoing column called "Walk in their shoes" where we showcase our foreign exchange students and their homes throughout the year.  Diletta Trimboli is MHS' exchange student from Italy....

Walk in their shoes [2019-2020]

September 13, 2019
Read all about our foreign exchange students from the 2019-2020 school year.
Walk in their shoes

Walk in their shoes

Ulyana Pyrlik, Photographer November 30, 2018

Gabriela Auricchio is our foreign exchange student who has come here from Brazil. Gabi is a participant of the ISE (International Student Exchange) program. To be able to apply for the selection process,...

Walk in their shoes

Walk in their shoes

Ulyana Pyrlik, Photographer November 9, 2018

Ondřej "Andrew" Zahradník, a Mead High School Student from Czech Republic, Has been in the United States for three months already.  As an independent and adventurous student, he decided to take part...

Walk in Their Shoes

Walk in Their Shoes

Ulyana Pyrlik, Photographer October 24, 2018

Mead High School met Mikulas Hlava as a foreign student. Miki is a Czech Republic representative and sent here by the Greenheart Exchange Program to get a new experience. “My dad heard about this program...

Walk in their shoes

Walk in their shoes

Ulyana Pyrlik, Photographer October 11, 2018

“Thailand is the Land of Smiles,” says Sirikanya Sripat, an exchange student from the South part of the sunny country with worth-visiting beaches and gorgeous mountains, merrily. Known as Meemee by...

Walk in their shoes

Walk in their shoes

Ulyana Pyrlik, Photographer September 28, 2018

Riccardo Frangipane, an Exchange Student from Italy, is a junior at Mead High School. His hobbies include swimming and playing water polo, going to the gym, listening to music and watching movies. At his...

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