What is the biggest difference between this school and your old school? “We start at 8 a.m. and in France we get out around 5-6 p.m., it’s cool because here it’s 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.” What’s...

Mackenzie Packer What made you chose to become a foreign exchange student? “Well I did an exchange program in Chicago and really liked it so I decided I would make it a year.” What is...

What is the biggest difference between this school and your old school? “That there's A days and B days, and you can choose your classes.” Has something funny happened since you have been here?...

What made you chose to become a foreign exchange student? “I wanted to perfect my English and my sister [...] has also been an exchange student and she loved it, so I wanted to try it also and I really...

“It was actually a bit of a culture shock, like even though I was part of American culture before, it was still shocking to return back. One of the things I noticed first when I landed in New York...

What was your first impression of Sandpoint? “I think it’s really pretty, I really like it because it’s really colourful, like the paintings on the walls I really like them.” What’s a cultural...

Has something funny happened since you have been here? If so what? ¨People ask me very funny questions. The best question I think was 'Are you from Germany' I say 'Yeah' [and they respond] 'Can...

Clara Bonet-Sallent is a junior foreign exchange student from Barcelona, Spain. The Cedar Post asked Bonet-Sallent about her impressions of Sandpoint since arriving in August. What was your first impression...