MEET THE TEAM
Project Director, Sophie Mckee heads up our team of over sixty staff in Guatemala.
Administration
Heading up Fundraising, Finance, Reporting and Management these caring, driven professionals demonstrate to the world how we are improving outcomes for Jocotenango.
M E E T T H E A D M I N I S T R A T I O N T E A M
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Sophie McKee
Founder and Project Director
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Ingrid Hernández
Foundation Subdirector
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José Ronquillo
Financial Administration and Human Resource Coordinator
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Juan Ramón
Accounting Assistant
Outreach in
Guatemala
The outreach team keep our EFTC Amigos regularly updated, recruit new volunteers and also oversee our marketing and communications.
M E E T T H E O U T R E A C H T E A M
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Susan García
Outreach Coordinator
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Roxana Leal
Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Social Services Team
Led by Director of Social Services Aracely Chajon, our school nurse, clinical psychologist, team of cooks and support staff enable our students to be receptive to learning.
M E E T T H E S O C I A L S E R V I C E S T E A M
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Celena Godinez
School Nurse
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Magdalena Chonay
Operational Staff
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Marvin Cay
Operational Staff
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Mylin Chacón
Speech Therapist
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Heidy Teret
Sexual and Reproductive Health Counsellor
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Susana Carrillo
Child Clinical Psychologist
Kitchen Team
This small team makes delicious magic to fill tummies and enables student brains and bodies to be ready to learn.
M E E T T H E K I T C H E N T E A M
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Edwin Pocon
Kitchen Manager
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Gladys Ramos
Cook
Further
Education
Team
Led by Patty Castillo, this seven-strong team work tirelessly to support our Further Education students navigate the educational and personal challenges of high school, college and university.
M E E T T H E F U R T H E R E D U C A T I O N T E A M
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Patty Castillo
Scholarship Program Director
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Ilse Galindo
Educational Counsellor
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Cindy Castillo
Entrepreneurship and Administrative Projects Coordinator
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Yesenia Galindo
Foundation Assistant
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Claudia Flores
Purchasing Manager
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Marco Valle
Educational Counselor
Technology in
Guatemala
The School of Hope is more technologically advanced than many private school and all public schools in the region.
M E E T T H E T E C H N O L O G Y T E A M
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Mario Segura
Technology director
Education Team
Our Education team carefully plans, monitors and evaluates our curriculum, student progress and supports our teachers in their professional development.
M E E T T H E E D U C A T I O N T E A M
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Nancy Azurdia
Director of Education
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Miriam Quinac
Director of Pre-Primary and Primary Education
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Norma Barillas
Director of the Middle School Level
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Sandra Miza
Academic and Curriculum Coordinator
Teachers in Guatemala
Every teacher we recruit has a passion for ensuring every student achieves their potential.
Elementary teachers
M E E T T H E E L E M E N T A R Y T E A C H E R S T E A M
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Doris Garcia
Pre-Primary A Teacher
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Valery Castillo
1st Grade A Teacher
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Marta Coc
2nd Grade A Teacher
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Evelyn Zelada
2nd Grade B Teacher
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Jennifer Medio
3rd Grade A Teacher
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Nohemi Caxaj
3rd Grade B Teacher
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Marco Valle
4th Grade B Teacher
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Heidy Vega
5th Grade A Teacher
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Olga Quiná
5th Grade B Teacher
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Carmen Gonzalez
6th Grade A Teacher
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Mayra Santizo
6th Grade B Teacher
Secondary Teachers
M E E T T H E S E C O N D A R Y T E A C H E R S T E A M
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Vivian Oliva
Communication, Language and Social Studies
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Felipe Yojcom
Mathematics
Specialist teachers
M E E T T H E S P E C I A L I S T T E A C H E R S
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Henry Valle
ICT Specialist Teacher
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Luis Ochoa
Music and Artistic Expression Specialist Teacher
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Ludwing López
English Language Specialist Teacher
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Alisson Sevilla
Productivity and Development Specialist Teacher