A Very Special Graduation: Discover Olga’s Story 🎓🎊
When our students succeed, we all succeed. A few weeks ago, we celebrated the wonderful graduation of Olga Quina, who completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Pedagogy with a focus on Administration and Educational Evaluation. Keep reading to learn more about her story.
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Can you imagine learning about new technological concepts such as Artificial Intelligence from a young age? In August, our middle school students strengthened their knowledge by exploring key concepts of Machine Learning and Deep Learning.
The School of Hope: Where talent shines 📚🎭🎨
In celebration of our town’s fair, the Municipality organized different contests where our students and scholarship recipients had the chance to participate.
The Importance of Education in Our Lives
Our 5th graders led a powerful school assembly about “The Importance of Education in Our Lives”. They shared how education shapes their future and the values that guide them.
Professional internships in Guatemala: Learn spanish while supporting children and youth
Discover Ava’s professional internship in Guatemala, practicing Spanish while supporting children and youth in education.
Brave for Lava 🌋🇬🇹📚
Jack, Phoebe, Marie, and Isaac have spent the past weeks volunteering at The School of hope and the experience has truly changed their lives. Inspired by the children they worked with, they decided to give back… by climbing a volcano!
Walking safely together…Why Road Safety Workshops matter🚸👧🚦
Did you know that most of our students walk to school? Some have to walk for more than half an hour, facing uneven roads, dangerous crossings and multiple obstacles. Even so, they do it every day with determination.
Supporting our students through regular nutrition appointments 🥗🥦🍎
In our community, where access to even basic healthcare services is limited and for many families, a daily nutritious meal is not always guaranteed. Our work to protect the well-being of our students becomes even more urgent.
8th Grade Assembly: World Youth Skills Day 💡🛠️📚
Give a big applause for our eight-grade student! They led a special assembly in celebration of World Youth Skills Day. This day is a global reminder of how important it is to equip young generations with the right tools.
Indi & Bayma: Two little artists, one big impact 🎨🌍
Meet Indi & Bay two talented young artists who took part in the Lady Bay Arts Festival Weekend. Through their incredible Tiger and Monarch Butterfly screen prints, they raised £115.5 for the The School of Hope.
Pilates for a cause 🧘♀️🌿
Last Sunday, we gathered at The Strong Pilates Leicester Studio for more than just a Pilates session. We came together for purpose, impact, and community.
12 Lessons from a Bittersweet Goodbye
After completing a four-month internship in Social Media and Communications at EFTC, I walk away not only with new professional skills but also with life lessons that will stay with me forever. Working alongside some of the most passionate and kind-hearted individuals I’ve ever met, inspired me daily to think creatively and persevere in support of this incredible organization.
Connecting Guatemala and the UK: An Entrepreneurship Workshop with Jennyfer Mejia from Latina Rising 🇬🇹🤝🚀
In the last week of April, we had the privilege of having the participation of Jennyfer Mejia, founder and director of Latina Rising, a project focused on generating valuable content focused on entrepreneurship.
Running with purpose : Leona is turning miles into Hope 🏃♀️💫📚
Meet Leona, a smart and creative 24 year old with a big passion for content creation, fashion, travel and fitness. Since January, made time in her busy schedule to train for the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run, with a powerful reason behind every mile…
World Book Day: A day of books, dreams and hope 📘🌟👧🏽
At EFTC, we have a dream: to provide the next generation with access to quality education. We believe that education doesn’t just change lives. It also transforms entire communities. To make this possible, we need to ensure that essential tools and materials are available for our students.
Gratitude. Generosity. Attitude.
This past week, I had the opportunity to volunteer at Education for the Children Foundation teaching English at a school in Guatemala that provides access to education and meals to children. It’s an incredible project doing vital work for kids of all ages.
From Homeroom to Homework: A 9th Grader’s Daily Journey
Good morning from 9th grade! If you're reading this, it might have been a while since you were in 9th grade (or maybe not). If you're curious to see—or be reminded of—what a 9th-grade school day looks like, read on!
Breaking taboos and promoting a more informed society at the School of Hope
Talking about menstruation is still taboo in many parts of the world and numerous myths continue to surround this topic. At the School of Hope we believe in the importance of education and access to reliable information so that our female students learn to know and understand their own bodies better.
The first steps to a bright future
For our ninth-grade students, this year marks a very important moment in their lives. In a few months, this amazing group will graduate from the School of Hope and embark on a new path that will bring them closer to achieving their dreams. For this reason, at our school, we work every day to ensure our students are as well prepared as possible for this moment.
Our 6th Graders led the celebration of International Women’s Month
In March, we enjoyed a school assembly in honor of international women's month, hosted by our 6th graders! Don’t miss the chance to discover the activities included in the assembly and see more photos of what they organized to make this event truly special.