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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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