our team at xl

Simon Ybarra - sybarra@pyheart.org

Site DirectorHello, my name is Simon Ybarra. I am the current Site Director for El Diamante High School XL Program. I am a College of the Sequoias student who is pursing a future in Social Work. Making a difference has always been my passion. Creating Future leaders for a better tomorrow! Come check out our Program!

Carmen Perdomo - cperdomo27@pyheart.org

Program Leader
 Hello, my name is Carmen Perdomo, and I am the PL2 for our XL Program at El Diamante. I have been working with ProYouth for 13 years and work with Visalia Unified School District here at El D working as a Paraprofessional. Also, I am a student at College of the Sequoias and pursuing my degree in Psychology. Therefore, the education field is my dream career and would like to make a difference in students' lives by encouraging, motivating, and supporting them in their overall needs.

Dieddra Atondo - datondo@pyheart.org

College and Career Ambassador
Hi! I am Dieddra Atondo; I am your College and Career Ambassador here for our XL Program at El Diamante. I graduated from VUSD and went straight to COS! I transferred out and completed my bachelor's in Physics. I am passionate about helping the youth get ready for Higher Education. I believe no matter your background, struggles, or your past, you can make the most out of your life. Perseverance and attitude can get you far! Positive thinking creates positive habits. Let's make a better community.