Welcome Team Care Force #16
Care Force is proud to welcome seven new senior AmeriCorps members serving as project leaders on Team Care Force. This will be the 16th iteration of Team Care Force! We are excited for their year of service and all the wonderful experiences they have coming their way. Without further ado, here is the new team:
Cilayna Parris
Hometown: Broward County, Florida
Previous City Year sites: Miami 2020-2021, Jacksonville 2021-2022
School and grade level served: Andrew Robinson Elementary, fourth grade
Fun fact: I had all the qualifications to go to states for my public speech on Lego, except one—I was a year too young.
Jake Yakoub
Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida
Previous City Year site: Jacksonville 2021-2022
School and grade level served: Highlands Middle School, seventh-grade English Language Arts (ELA)
Fun fact: I’ve done two solo trips out of the country: the United Kingdom and Spain and Portugal!
Fatimah Abdulmateen
Hometown: Vista, California
Previous City Year site: Buffalo
School and grade levels served: Charter High School for Applied Technologies, ninth- and 10th-grade ELA
Fun fact: I solved a murder case in ninth grade.
Reggie Agulto
Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida
Previous City Year site: Jacksonville 2020-2022
School and grade level served: Matthew Gilbert Middle School, sixth grade
Fun fact: I rode a more than three-day train ride from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Jacksonville, Florida, making pit stops in Chicago and D.C.
Andy Wilson
Hometown: Lafayette, Lousianna
Previous City Year site: Providence
School and grade level served: DelSesto Middle School, sixth-grade math
Fun fact: I love avocados and would put them in everything if I could were it socially/financially acceptable!! In fact, I ate so many avocados it turned my hair green.
Ali Tibble
Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida
Previous City Year site: Baton Rouge
School and grade level served: Glen Oaks Park Elementary, fifth-grade math
Fun fact: I know all 196 countries of the world and can type them all within 15 minutes.
Marisa Rahman
Hometown: Katy, Texas
Previous City Year site: San Antonio
School and grade levels served: Lanier High School ninth and 10th grade
Fun fact: I sometimes paint with both hands.
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