In Guatemala, a country where electricity is provided by one company and power outages are frequent, Limitless Horizons Ixil's solar-powered school is a leading example in Chajul of alternative, renewable energy. Our solar panels, generously funded by rock climber...
Notes from the Horizon
Breaking barriers to STEM education for Chajul’s girls
In the heart of Central America, Guatemala's economy is the largest in the region, yet it grapples with some of the most staggering rates of poverty, malnutrition, and access to education in Latin America. These challenges strike hardest in rural, indigenous...
Colegio Horizontes’ Grand Opening – One Year Later
One year ago we held the grand opening of Colegio Horizontes. It has been a wonderful first year in our new middle school, and we want to take a moment to reflect back to last year. Recently, we sat down with Lindsay Renaud to learn about her experience visiting...
The Chajul Students Have Inspired Me in Many Ways
Jeana Deninger, an LHI Advisory Board Member, shared her experiences visiting Chajul, Guatemala for the first time, interacting with 24 beautiful children and teaching them Kung Fu lessons they never experienced prior in their indigenous community.
2022 Recap
As we settle into a new year, we would like to take a moment to reflect on all the major milestones of 2022. At Limitless Horizons Ixil, it was a year to remember, and we couldn’t be more grateful to you for playing a role in this success! We would also like to take...
Deysi’s Story
Deysi, age 12, will be starting 7th grade at Colegio Horizontes in January with dreams of one day becoming a math teacher. She loves math, and each day she enjoys taking account of the many ways it is used around town. While math is one of the most challenging...
Joselina’s story
“I am excited to study at Colegio Horizontes because I want to improve my Spanish, learn new vocabulary, and improve my math skills, while also becoming an empowered woman who supports other women.” – Joselina, Colegio Horizontes student Joselina just finished 7th...
Solar Energy at Limitless Horizons Ixil
We are excited to announce our new partnership with the Honnold Foundation! Founded in 2012 by professional rock climber Alex Honnold, the Honnold Foundation awards grants to organizations and initiatives worldwide that are using solar energy to improve human lives...
All Saints Day (Día de los Santos)
Between November 1st and November 2nd, colorful kites fill the air and families gather at the cemetery. It is a time to celebrate and remember past loved ones in Guatemala and in the Ixil region, their unique traditions present a mosaic of activities that involve...