Category: literacy program

  • An Exemplary Teacher

    All of our teachers are doing an extraordinary job with not only their classes, but really staying on top of keeping connected with their students. One teacher that is doing a wonderful job is our primary and basicos teacher, Leyli! She has always done a good job of keeping learning interesting, and this time doing…

  • Learning from Home

    The students and teachers have been working hard in their classes since quarantine started. We are very proud of how the teachers have been working to make sure their students continue to receive the education they need. The students have also been very responsible with sending pictures and videos of what they have been working…

  • Valentine’s Day

    In Guatemala in February we celebrate the day of love and friendship. Valentine’s Day or “Dia del Cariño” is a celebration with gifts, food, and many more things. In Love Guatemala, we celebrated today! This day was a time to share in each classroom, eat, open gifts and to bring closer together all the students.…

  • Denilson’s Testimony

    This past Saturday, we had a very exciting moment. In the student devotional, one of the student’s accepted Christ! We are so excited when we can witness this and are so excited for this student’s future following God. He told us a little bit about his life and testimony and why he chose to make…

  • Primary School at Love Guatemala

    One of the programs we have at Love Guatemala is our primary school. This began as a literacy program for many of our students who did not know how to read or write but it has expanded. Now it serves not just as a literacy program, but as a way for students to finish their…

  • Vacation Schools 2017

    We have vacation schools each year after the school year ends. (The school year in Guatemala runs from January to October.) It gives us a chance to scope out new students for our coming year and it’s great for these kids to experience and learn what we can teach them in the short amount of…

  • 2017 Graduation

    We had a our 2017 graduation last weekend and we had 30 students graduate!   This was a very special graduation for two reasons: The first, is that we are officially accredited by the Ministry of Education! This means that the diplomas we gave our students are stamped by the Ministry of Education and can help…

  • A Blessing in Disguise

    Yesterday we had a baby shower for a girl that was fourteen. Her name is Jaqueline Jasmin Miranda Panameno but we call her Jaqui. Jaqui has five brothers but her father died a while ago and after that her mother no longer wanted her and her brothers to continue school. Soon after her mother left their…