CHILDREN REPORT 2014

1. CHILDREN REPORT 2014 Sixth Grade HOGAR DE AMOR Y ESPERANZA PROYECTOS EL HOGAR TRANSFORMANDO VIDAS CON LA AYUDA DE DIOS

2. Angie Carolina Códova Leiva She is a beautiful and sweet girl. Her favorite class is Science, because she likes nature a lot. She likes trees, animals (especially cats and rabbits). She came two months ago with a very low level in her classes but she is doing much better now. When she came she felt really sad because she missed her family a lot, but now she feels safe at EH. She likes computer class and likes to read a lot.

3. Diana LizethCantillanoBanegas She is one of best student in her class. Diana is part of the group who is receiving training to be part of the EH Volunteer guide. She is great. Her favorite classes are Spanish and Science. She likes to read novels. She was a candidate to be the school president 2014... She likes to write and read. She is a very friendly and talks a lot

4. Heilim Daniela Godoy Avilez She came back a week ago. Her favorite classes are Spanish and English. Seems to me that she is more mature now. She has not been evaluated yet, we are waiting for the notes of the other school. She seems different Since she came back to EH she talks, thinks and acts differently and I hope that with Gods help she will finish her sixth grade education and continue with us in subsequent steps. Also she is doing good work at school.

5. Katherine Cáceres Her favorite classes are Spanish and Computer. She likes to read. She is improving a lot. Katherine feels a lot happier since her youngest sister Genesis came toEl Hogar. She is not taking some classes, because shealready passed those classes last year with the accelerated education program.

6. Lourdes Maribel Rosales Cálix Her favorite classes are Math and Spanish. She likes to sing and dance. She is part of the folk dance. group She is very good in the bakery, she can prepare delicious cakes. Also she plays marimba. She is absolutely marvelous. Its amazing for me- she is like a miracle girl with all her background she is absolutely incredible. Her father now lives outside the country and because of his poverty, he can’t visit her very often. However Maribel is very intelligent and she understands all these situations and she knows exactly about her goals and she is very patient. Maribel is part of the group of EH volunteer guide. She speaks some English.

7. Marisela Alexandra Alvarado Contreras Her favorite classes are Spanish and Math. She is a very good student.She is learning to play pianoandshe is part of the folk dance group. She is a very sweet and sincere girl.

8. NelsinYasmín Lara García Her favorite class is Science because she loves to know more about plants, earth and animals. She also likes Math because she likes numbers and in the future she wants to become a Business Administrator. She is part of the folk dance group. She is in the bakery workshop and she learned how to make different types of breads.

9. NincisYahaira Mejía Martínez Her favorite classes are Computer and Math. She is in the second level of bakery. She can bake breads and delicious cakes. She likes English a lot. She is part of the EH volunteer guide.In the future she wants to become a foreign language teacher.

10. WalkidiaJomethAlavarenga Her favorite class is Christian education, because shelikes to know everything about God; in the future she wants to become licensed in foreign languages. Sheis part of the folk dance group and is in the workshop of bakery and pastry. She is not taking some classes, because shealready passed those classes last year with the accelerated education program.

11. Wendy Cruz Her favorite class is Natural Sciences, because shelearns a lot about the animals and the environment. In the future you‘ll likely see her with a degree in Business Administration. Wendylikes to play soccer and read the bible. She is in the folk dance group, is also learning to cook, prepare cakes and also likes to playthe piano. She is not taking some classes, because shealready passed those classes last year with the accelerated education program.

12. DonisEstid Hernández Alcantara It is a child who has an artistic talent on guitar, Marimba, Flute and Piano. He says that music is very important to him. Also he likes folk dance and he is working hard for our competition of folk dance thatwill be on August 29 with 15 district schools. His favorite class is Physical Education, Art and English.

13. Erick Samuel Martínez González He has a lot talent for drawing and painting. He is a part of the pastry shop and he is very good . He likes to play soccer. He has beautiful handwriting and he is an excellent student even if their some of his ratings are not very high. He is a happy and polite boy.

14. Fredy Antonio Montoya Fredy has a talent in art and writing. He a a very good reader and likes write stories. He has beautiful handwriting. He is very good in Spanish and art. He is very respectful, responsible, honest and polite boy. He is in the second level of the pastry shop and he is really good. He is incredible boy. He is not allowed to visit his mom because she has mental illness, however he has a lot dreams for his future. He wants to become a teacher and get a job in order to help his mom and his younger brother and sister. All his sad background encourages him to fight for a better future. I admire him!

15. José Ángel Gutiérrez Ponce The beginning of 2014 was not easy for Jose to be away of his older brother Yunior, who is now at ITSM. Both of them were always very close, always protected and cared for each other as they felt the the absence of a mother. But now he is better. He is working very hard and he is improving a lot in almost all his classes He likes to work with the teachers. He is more confident and looks happier. He is in pastry shop and he is doing excellent work.

16. José Eduardo Sevilla Banegas Jose is a goodstudent. He is improving in hisclasses. He is in thepastryshop and he is part of a training programforLifecalled“It is a child” ("Guardians de la patria“) which is a program of the Air Force where children are empowered in values. He has been highlighted in the Spanish class and social study. During his free time he likes to play football.

17. Josué Mauricio Flores Sevilla He is in the pastry and kitchen group and at the same time is the representative of the students of the school with the office of the President of School Governance. He has been highlighted in Art class,Physical Education and in his free time he likes to play football and listen to music. I feel very proud of him and I hope in the future he will come back to his community Monttana de la flor as a leader to defend children’s rights.

18. Mario Alberto Betanco Vallejo Mario has a lot talent on the guitar. drums and piano- he likes music! In his spare time he enjoys drawing and practicing music, currently belongs to the Marimba group and he has been highlighted in Science and Art class. Mario is very mature, respectful and polite.

19. MauriYacir Flores Vásquez Mauri is very sociable boy. He likes to make many friends. He belongs to the pastry shop and he can make breads and cakes. Also he is part of the group of children who are receiving training to be volunteer guides to give the tours to the work teams whovisit EH and be a support for them. He likes to paint pictures. He is improving in his classes besides receiving some extra help in Math and Spanish.

20. Santos Rosalí Sevilla Gonzales He is a highly collaborative support for children and teachers. He has a lot of talent to draw and paint . During the second quarter he is improving a lot in all his classes. He likes to play soccer, especially with his brother.

21. William Mabiael Castillo Pérez Williamhas a lot talent in drawing and painting . He is a child that has been respectful. He is attending a program called "Guardians de la patria" which is a program of the Air Force where children are empowered in values. He likes to play soccer. He is an excellent boy.

22. When someone finishes the education to be a teacher he or she has so many tools and pedagogic strategies to teach, however all those tools are not enough without having a heart! My experience here at El Hogar has made me to complete my career as a teacher. I have been here 14 years where I have had the opportunity to achieve my heart goal of my career which is to be a father, a friend and a counselor. This project has taught me that I not only teach here but I am also being used by God to transform the lives of many children. My best achievement has been to grow up and learn from the kinds how to be a human being everyday. At the end, this place has taught, formed and educated me. Heyser Valenzuela (Math Teacher)