Student Spotlight: Regina Puente

Regina is a testament to the incredible skill, ambition and creativity that resides in Chajul and can flourish with education and support. Regina’s favorite class is service learning where she volunteers with special needs youth. In the class, she helps people with mental or physical challenges. Through workshops and classes, she has also learned sign […]

Student Spotlight: Magdalena Celina Ijom Laynez

Celina is a great example for her peers in the LHI program.  Earning the highest grades in her class, she is well positioned to earn a scholarship to a high school program outside of Chajul. Celina will be taking advantage of LHI’s Careers program this spring, as we help her investigate her options for high school.  […]

Student Spotlight: Diego Eliseo Imul Calel

Diego Eliseo has been a huge presence around LHI over the past few months. After graduating from middle school, Eliseo was almost forced to drop out of school because his father decided that he was not concentrating enough on school and that Eliseo should work instead of going to high school. After working long hours […]