Exchange student: from Hokkaido to West Sac

Bill Quinterro, Anthony Quinterro, Hayate Yoshida & Mona Quinterro (courtesy of Tony Schwall)

PHOTO: Bill Quinterro, Anthony Quinterro, Hayate Yoshida & Mona Quinterro (courtesy of Tony Schwall)

  Hayate Yoshida stepped off an airplane into Sacramento  International Airport on Sept. 29, ready to start 10th grade as a Japanese exchange student at River City High School.
  He’s being hosted by Bill and Mona Quinterro.
  Hayate enjoys playing tennis and soccer, and listening to music, reports Tony Schwall, a member of the Centennial Rotary Club, which is sponsoring his stay. Hayate is from the Hokkaido prefecture, on a northern island of Japan.

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – OCT 26, 2011

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