August 2004 – June 2005 / through the prestigious FLEX (Future Leaders Exchange) International Student Exchange Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, I had the opportunity to spend my eleventh grade at Rochester High School in Washington State from August 2004 to June 2005. This experience was pivotal in broadening my educational and cultural horizons.

Key Aspects of My Education:

  • FLEX Program: As part of the FLEX program, I was selected to represent Azerbaijan as an exchange student in the United States, where I engaged in a full academic year of high school education.
  • Academic Excellence: I completed my studies at Rochester High School with distinction, excelling in various subjects and gaining recognition for my academic performance.
  • Cultural Exchange: The program allowed me to immerse myself in American culture, build lifelong friendships, and develop a deeper understanding of global perspectives.
  • Leadership and Development: Participating in extracurricular activities and community service initiatives helped me enhance my leadership skills and contribute to the local community.

This experience was instrumental in shaping my global outlook and provided a strong foundation for my future academic and professional pursuits.


For more information about Rochester High School, visit their official website at www.rhs.rochester.wednet.edu.