 and they have come together to help each other adjust to life in America and are already excelling in school. 13-year-old Farhan fled Afghanistan with his family three years ago during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. Now he's focused on physics and wants to be a pilot when he grows up. Artem fled Ukraine with his mother two years ago after Putin's invasion. He was scared of the tanks and snipers on his roof. He has now found a home in his school's art department.