San Marcos Foundation

Tag: nutrition

  • One Egg a Day’ in three schools.

    One Egg a Day’ in three schools.

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    When we heard the public school in San Marcos was hosting a multi-city teachers meeting, inviting teachers from all around Lake Atitlan, we jumped on the chance to meet with educators from other communities. Daisy, our Executive Director, spoke to over 200 teachers and administrators about One Egg a Day, and our vision for how…

  • Thank you from Maria!

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    White bread and heavily-sugared coffee start the day for Maria, her husband, and the 9 kids and grandkids that live in their 2 bedroom house. . . when there’s money. Those who attend elementary school also sometimes get a hot drink called Atol in the morning – a customary Guatemalan beverage made from ground corn and…

  • Thank you, from Maria!

    Thank you, from Maria!

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    White bread and heavily-sugared coffee start the day for Maria, her husband, and the 9 kids and grandkids that live in their 2 bedroom house. . . when there’s money. With the expenses of feeding eleven mouths, and with 2 children traveling to another village for school, money and food are a constant worry for…