Belgica Santana's Biography

Belgica “BK” Santana is a bilingual Dominican American who was born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens and the Bronx with her mother, younger sister and brother. Despite many personal obstacles, she is working hard to finish high school at the James Monroe Educational Campus YABC. She started interning at CB11 via the Good Shepherd’s Learning to Work Program and thoroughly enjoys working here. Upon graduating from high school, she plans on attending Bronx Community College with the intent on transferring to a four-year institution.