my timeline by JuanAndres HerreraCastaneda

2022/March- The day my parents decided to embark on a new path when I was 12 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-25 14:46:11 UTC

On March 16, 2022, my parents and I embarked on a new course for the United States in search of new opportunities, It was something very important for me because I had to leave many things, family, friends and my home country.

2022/May- adapting to a new school where they speak a new language when I was 13 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-25 14:46:22 UTC

In May 2022 I entered a middle school called Westbriar. It was something new for me because I didn't speak English, but I made Latino friends who helped me and little by little I adapted.

2024/june- When I bought a truck in partnership with my father when I have 16 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-25 15:38:50 UTC

On June 1st my father and I bought a very nice white truck. It is very important to me because we were able to achieve a dream that we both had, And I feel very proud to be able to achieve this at my young age and see my father happy.

2023/Dec- When I bought my first car and I was 15 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-25 15:50:00 UTC

On December 12, 2023, I bought my first Hyundai car in 2013. After saving everything I had worked for a year, it was very important for me since it was one of my dreams and I was able to achieve it despite all the obstacles at my young age.

2023/July- when we celebrated my brother's birthday at a water park when I was 15 years old.

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 03:39:46 UTC

On July 16, 2023 we celebrated my brother's 5th birthday at a water park in Katy with his cousins. They enjoyed it a lot and it is very important for me because I like to see my brother happy and be able to please him.

2024/jan- when I played my first game with the school soccer team when I was 15 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 03:57:45 UTC

On January 12, 2024, I played my first game with the school team, we tied 0-0, but it was a new experience for me since in my country people didn't live this way and being able to see the game fills me with happiness. I think it was one of my best days.

2024/june- When I saw the Colombian national team soccer team in the USA when I have 16 years old

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 03:59:59 UTC

On June 24, 2024, Colombia played against Paraguay at the NRG stadium in Houston. It was a very nice experience because it was the first time I witnessed a game and they won 2-1.

2018/july- When my brother was born and I was 10 years old.

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 04:03:46 UTC

On July 16, 2018, my mother gave birth to a very beautiful boy, named Jeronimo is very important to me because he is my brother and I always wanted to have one.

2024/May- When my brother graduated from kindergarten and I was 16 years old.

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 04:05:40 UTC

On May 22, 2024, my brother graduated from kindergarten in a new school. It was very important for me to see how my brother was able to take this big step in a new country that spoke a different language than his and that despite everything he achieved it.

2024/mar- when we celebrated my 16th birthday with my family

s2181780 — 2024-09-27 04:09:06 UTC

On March 29, 2024, my family and I celebrated my birthday. They prepared a very delicious dinner for me. We enjoyed it. We relived many moments. They broke the cake for me and gave me some gifts. It is very important for me since I like to share time with my little family that I have here. in the usa.