Education:
University of Arkansas, M.A. - Hispanic Spanish Linguistic, Literature and Culture
University of Tolima, Colombia, B.A. English
Subject Areas at Winch:Spanish Teacher
Email: jcarmonatangarife@winchendon.org
Mr. Carmona Tangarife joins the Winchendon MA team from Columbia – via Arkansas where he just completed a Masters from the University of Arkansas.
Favorite Quote: “There is nothing impossible to him who will try”. – Alexander the Great
Superpower of choice: I would love to fly. Even though I am afraid of heights. This will allow me to overcome my fear and enjoy seeing nature and the most beautiful places from the sky.
Song to start the day: “Don’t stop me now” – Queen.
Hero: El Chapulín Colorado: Even though he has no real powers, he is still brave and is always willing to help everyone. Know more about him here.
Famous person that Mr. Carmona Tangarife would most like to meet: Ellon Musk because he is so creative with technology and has interesting ideas about space.
Favorite escape and book that Mr. Carmona Tangarife would take with you: I love hiking and reading short stories. I’d bring Julio Cortázar´s collection of short stories.
Favorite pastime: Biking!
“Bucket List” trip that Mr. Carmona Tangarife would like to take: I would love to travel From Patagonia to Canada and visit every country, try local food and record a podcast with stories.
“Go to” comfort food: Thai Food… delicious!
