Fall Fiesta Is Back & Better Than Ever
Just when you thought Fall Fiesta couldn't get any better, we've gone and amped up the fun factor another hundred notches. We've got some major changes in store for you that will make this Fall Fiesta more entertaining than ever before (no, that is not an...
Stay in Antigua for a week this summer
Quaint cobblestone streets, splashes of brightly painted homes, a feeling of stepping into an era long past—that is the beauty of Antigua, Guatemala, and we're offering you the chance to make this dream world your reality for one entire week, from July 28-August 2,...
Donor Spotlight: Educating Girls in Developing Countries
Luisa isn't supposed to be in school. She had been accepted into the Scholarship & Youth Development Program and matched with a sponsor, but shortly before the school year started last January, her sister called to tell us that Luisa, who is only 13 years old, was...
Why we go to Guatemala
We're happy to welcome our good friend (and über-talented photographer) Rebecca Wilks to Bookmarks today. She's traveled to Guatemala seven times over the last seven years and has been there to see the student she sponsors grow into a lovely young woman. Her most...
Technology Contributes to Student Success
Principal Pablo Xinico gets it. During a celebration earlier this year at his school, he wisely said, "Education is a critical base required for development in rural areas. In our globalized world, technology is now an even more important part of the education of our...