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Yeison's Biography Page |
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| In 2011, Yeison is a 17-year-old young man who is maturing quickly. A tenth-grader in our home-schooling program, Yeison (pronounced Jason) is active in his church youth group and plays soccer on a local team. Above: Yeison smiles for the first day of classes in February 2011! |
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| In October of 2010, Yeison made the decision to be baptized as a sign of his budding faith in Jesus Christ. Here, Pastor Edwin Aguilar (white shirt), prepares to baptize Yeison! |
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At fifteen, Yeison (pronounced Jason) began studying in the seventh grade at the Micah Project in February 2009. He joined the project officially in June of that year. As a child, Yeison bounced around between family members: sometimes living with his alcoholic father, sometimes with his mother and five siblings, and sometimes with his grandmother, who sells tortillas by the national stadium. Yeison has found a much-needed stability at the Micah Project! |
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| Yeison (right) participates in a September 2009 carpentry class at the Micah House. |
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| Yeison is a very talented soccer player and, in 2009, practiced daily in a youth soccer league. Above: Yeison gets ready to score a goal during a Micah Project soccer tournament in 2009. |
Birthday: September 10, 1993