A Dress for Every Girl
The wonderful team from Dress A Girl Around The World donated over 100 hand-sewn dresses to our girls from prepa to 5th grade. The joy on their faces as they picked out their favourite dresses was truly special. Read on to see their smiles and the beautiful dresses.
Medals and Trophies for Our Champions
We’re celebrating big wins! Our girls' football team secured first place at the Jocotenango School Games, and our chess players also earned top spots. Check out these photos from the award ceremony to see the pride and joy on our students' faces.
Pedal Power: World Bicycle Day with BiciRuta502
We celebrated World Bicycle Day with our friends from BiciRuta502! Our students had the chance to practice riding bikes and visit some cool spots. Want to know more about our students’ adventure and how BiciRuta502 is transforming our community? Check out the full blog for all the details!
An Inspiring Day at Our Career Fair
Today, our school was filled with enthusiasm and energy as we celebrated our career fair, an event where our scholarship students, now in high school, had the opportunity to share their academic experiences with the 9th-grade students.
Stop Bullying: An Assembly Led by Our Brave 8th Graders
Today was an extraordinary day at The School of Hope. Our 8th-grade students led an assembly on a very important topic: Stop Bullying.
Making Maths Fun
We organised an exciting maths fair at the school, bringing together students, teachers, and community members to explore the fun side of mathematics, with CYFEMAT joining us for the day.
A Day of Discovery with the EducaBox
We were visited agin by students of the Early Childhood and Pre-Primary Education Teaching Programme at Rafael Landivar University. They spent a Saturday engaging our youngest students with their creative EducaBoxes, presenting innovative activities and learning games.
Sports Fun for Our Prepas
In this blog, see a vibrant photo gallery from last month’s sports rally. Watch our young prepas compete and have fun in this spirited community event!
A Week of Giving Back
Community Week at the School of Hope saw students learning about everything from firefighting to protecting the environment as they explored new ways to contribute to and connect with their community.
Empowering Dreams: Transforming Lives through Artisan Bags
At the Foundation, we have a dream: to offer young people from all places access to excellent education and the opportunity to pursue dignified work. We strive to provide different courses that teach our students useful skills to start their own businesses and earn money while they continue their studies.
Mylin: De alumna a terapeuta del habla (Español)
¿Sabías que Mylin, nuestra terapeuta del habla, comenzó su andadura en la Escuela La Esperanza como estudiante? Descubra de boca de Mylin cómo sus experiencias personales en la escuela conforman ahora su trabajo con nuestros estudiantes.
Mylin: From Student to Speech Therapist
Did you know that Mylin, our speech therapist, started her journey at the School of Hope as a student? Find out from Mylin herself how her personal experiences at the school now shape her work with our students.
Celebrating Women at the School of Hope
On March 8th, our community came together to honour the achievements and courage of women, both within Guatemala and globally.
Next Steps: Careers Day for our 9th graders
Last month, we held our first careers fair of the year, offering ninth graders insights into their future possibilities. Representatives from various educational institutes shared opportunities with our students, helping them make informed decisions about their next steps.
Music and Heritage: Celebrating Tecún Umán and the Marimba
Discover the rhythm of Guatemala with our students as they celebrate Tecún Umán and the marimba. Join the fun and learn about a day filled with music, dance, and heritage at the School of Hope.
February Health Initiatives
At the School of Hope, we prioritises student health to ensure every child can thrive in their education. From deworming and supplements to essential eye care, read about the health interventions administered by our dedicated nurse Celena this February.
Costumes and Cascarones
In a display of creativity, students collaborated to transform recycled materials into vibrant carnival costumes. It was a day of colourful celebration as they showed off their creations on the catwalk.
Artisanal Bag Workshop at the school, thanks to the support of Project Apoyo
🎉 We are excited to share with you all the details of our Artisanal Bag Workshop at the school, made possible by support from Project Apoyo 💼✨
An Update From Our USA Executive Director
Curious about what Sara’s been up to in her first month as EFTC’s USA Executive Director? From securing grants to planning events, read her blog to explore the projects she’s tackling and how you can lend a hand.
Unveiling Our Very Own Science Lab
Thanks to Merck Group, our students finally have a fully equipped lab available to them, setting them up for all their future scientific adventures.