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my past


My name: Jeanpierre Makengera from DRC congo Im 18 years old

My story begans in congo in 2007. back then we were 8 kids and my mom and my dad. 

My family were happy and challenges because we have albinos. 

I had 5 brother and 2 sister all family we were 10 people

My dad called BAHIMULE MAKENGERA my mom mapendo amani 

My oldest brother called bonfils and 2 brother gedeo 3 emmanuel and me jeanpierre

5 my sis helena and geremie and noella and faraja.

Since i was born. i lived in DRC congo city called lemera was good place. beautiful 

Flowers and was place that we all was happy to live. 

But in 2011 in december we more in burundi because of my little sisters.

Our lives was little challenge but no body love to live in camp.

Gedeo was a good player he was a soccer player i remember he sure to coach me 

In 2014 in june we went back in DRC Congo to visit me and Emmanuel and bonfils and Geremie 

Fn august we came back and burundi me and my brother Gedeo we find a little beautiful dog

Because we loved dragons so we call the dog dragon.

In  2015 they told us that we will come in u.s.a we were excited 

The we went place called muyinga to the interview all my family we were happy 

2/19/2016 we lose one of my love my brother Gedeo passed away was very sad to all of us 

Then i decide to become one of the best goalkeeper and best rap.

In 2017 we lose ours dad then in 2017 in december we came to new york syracuse 

Was in snow was cold about 2 weeks i join one them called east side soccer. 

Was fun because was my dream i meet new friend they were good friends 

About 2 month i started going school i started in 9th grade i was 15 years old almost 16

Years old at school call willliam nottingham high school is one of my best school i ever 

Seen in my life in my english teacher her name mrs mujack she supported me like her own 

Child in 2017 2018 i join jv school soccer team now im the first keeper in varsity 

My dream is to become pro one day i always pray god to make my dream come true 

Now my family we left 8 people 5 boy 2 girls and my mom 

 

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