The Children of El Bichito
Yabet
15 years old –9th grade
October 29, 1996
15 years old –9th grade
October 29, 1996
Yabet lives with her mother who works as a daycare worker. She
loves math and listening to music. She also enjoys playing volleyball,
and eating rice, chicken and fried potatoes.
loves math and listening to music. She also enjoys playing volleyball,
and eating rice, chicken and fried potatoes.
Sponsor: Northern Star
Talia
9 years old–3rd Grade
December 9, 2002
9 years old–3rd Grade
December 9, 2002
Talia is in the third grade but sometimes pretends like she is in the 4th grad.
Talia lives with father and 2 siblings. She likes to write things, loves dolls and loves to play. She wants to be a nurse when she gets older.
Talia lives with father and 2 siblings. She likes to write things, loves dolls and loves to play. She wants to be a nurse when she gets older.
Sponsor: Lane and Marilyn Summerhays
Rocio
13 years old–8th grade
Born March 13, 1998
13 years old–8th grade
Born March 13, 1998
She has 3 brothers and 1 sister and her dad works in trash collection.
Loves green rice with chicken. Her favorite class is math and she wants to be a veterinarian when she is older.
Oh, she says he also loves cats!
Loves green rice with chicken. Her favorite class is math and she wants to be a veterinarian when she is older.
Oh, she says he also loves cats!
Sponsor: Northern Star
Reuben
Age Unknown–3rd Grade
Birth Date Unknown
Age Unknown–3rd Grade
Birth Date Unknown
Reuben is a fun-loving third-grader who is quick to do his homework with the interns. His goals include reading more books doing well on his homework.
Rossmery
13 years old–8th grade
Born September 2, 1998
13 years old–8th grade
Born September 2, 1998
Rossmery’s dad works in construction.
She wants to be a secretary.
Favorites include rice with chicken and the color pink.
She wants to be a secretary.
Favorites include rice with chicken and the color pink.
Sponsor: Brittany Smith
Samuel
12 years old–6th grade
Born June 13, 1999
12 years old–6th grade
Born June 13, 1999
Samuel has 2 sisters and one brother. He wants to be a lawyer when he grows up.
Favorites include soccer and eating chicken.
Favorites include soccer and eating chicken.
Sponsor: Gary & Sharlene Miner
Raquel
13 years old–8th grade
Born August 31, 1998
13 years old–8th grade
Born August 31, 1998
She has 3 sisters and one brother and likes to eat cuy (guinea pigs).
Favorites include the color green and playing with dolls.
She wants to be a nurse when she grows up.
Favorites include the color green and playing with dolls.
She wants to be a nurse when she grows up.
Sponsor: Mark & Rebecca Fuchs Family
Midia
Might be 7 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
Might be 7 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
She lives with mom, 2 sisters and brother.
She loves candy and playing with dolly.
Midia doesn’t know what she wants to do when she is older.
She loves candy and playing with dolly.
Midia doesn’t know what she wants to do when she is older.
Maria
12 years old–6th grade
Born September 23, 1999
12 years old–6th grade
Born September 23, 1999
Maria has 4 sisters.
Her favorite subjects in school are logic and math. She loves art and enjoys drawing and playing volleyball.
Her favorite subjects in school are logic and math. She loves art and enjoys drawing and playing volleyball.
Sponsor: Northern Star
Margarita
12 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
12 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
She lives with her mom, 2 sisters and one brother, Edwin.
She likes milk and chickens and she isn’t sure of her future.
She likes milk and chickens and she isn’t sure of her future.
Maicol
10 years old–5th grade
Born June 9th, 2000
10 years old–5th grade
Born June 9th, 2000
Maicol has 2 brothers and 1 sister, likes soccer and chicken with potatoes.
He wants to be an artist when he grow up.
He wants to be an artist when he grow up.
Sponsor: Northern Star
Luiz
12 years old–7th Grade
Born on July 24, 1999
12 years old–7th Grade
Born on July 24, 1999
Luiz has 4 brothers and 4 sisters.
He wants to be a policeman when he grows up, likes rice with chicken, dogs and marshmallows.
He wants to be a policeman when he grows up, likes rice with chicken, dogs and marshmallows.
Liset
14 years old–7th Grade
Some time in August
14 years old–7th Grade
Some time in August
Liset lives with sister and parent. Mother works in a store at their home.
Liset loves mathematics and wants to be a veterinarian.
Favorites include rice with chicken. She also loves to ride bikes.
Liset loves mathematics and wants to be a veterinarian.
Favorites include rice with chicken. She also loves to ride bikes.
Sponsor: Kate Keethler and Cameron Smyres
Lisbet
5 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
5 years old–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
Lisbet’s sister is Rossmery.
She has a dog named poly.
She likes rice with chicken and the color pink.
She has a dog named poly.
She likes rice with chicken and the color pink.
Sponsor: Scott and Gary Chambers Families
Kevin
14 years old–7th Grade
Born on October 25, 1997
14 years old–7th Grade
Born on October 25, 1997
He lives with his grandparents, and loves to eat chicken.
He wants to be a system engineer and likes to study.
He wants to be a system engineer and likes to study.
Sponsor: Brent Bell Family
Franklin
12 years old–Grade Unknown
Born April 23, 1999
12 years old–Grade Unknown
Born April 23, 1999
He lives with his mother, who works in a bread shop,and 2 siblings.
He has poor eyesight which gives him great difficulties at school.
He has poor eyesight which gives him great difficulties at school.
Flor
Age Unknown–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
Age Unknown–Grade Unknown
Birth Date Unknown
Flor is not sure of her birthday and has never celebrated one.
She lives with her mother, and like many of the other children, has severe dental problems.
We are hoping to find dentists who want to come and help all these children soon!
She lives with her mother, and like many of the other children, has severe dental problems.
We are hoping to find dentists who want to come and help all these children soon!
Sponsor: Northern Star
Enrique
13 years old–7th Grade
Birth Date Unknown
13 years old–7th Grade
Birth Date Unknown
He lives with mom and has no brothers or sisters.
He wants to be a doctor and likes to ride horses.
He wants to be a doctor and likes to ride horses.
Edwin
15 years old–8th grade
Born August 12, 1996
15 years old–8th grade
Born August 12, 1996
Edwin lives with 5 brothers and sisters and their parents work long distances away planting in high mountain fields.
He wants to a drive trucks when he grows up, loves to eat Cuy (Guinea pig) with potatoes. He also loves to study and play football.
He wants to a drive trucks when he grows up, loves to eat Cuy (Guinea pig) with potatoes. He also loves to study and play football.
Edgar
9 years old–4th year of school
Birth Date Unknown
9 years old–4th year of school
Birth Date Unknown
Edgar lives with his parents and has one older brother and one younger sister.
Wants to be a policeman.
Likes soccer and fried chicken.
Wants to be a policeman.
Likes soccer and fried chicken.
Eber
About 9 years old–4th year of school
Birth Date Unknown
About 9 years old–4th year of school
Birth Date Unknown
Eber lives with his mother and he love soccer and wants to be a doctor.
Dina
Age Unknown–Grade Unknown
August 13
Age Unknown–Grade Unknown
August 13
Dina likes math, taking care of her siblings every day after school and her favorite thing is spending time with her mom cleaning houses.
Cesar
14 years old–7th Grade
Born June 1, 1997
14 years old–7th Grade
Born June 1, 1997
Cesar lives with parents and has 4 brothers and one sister.
Cesar likes soccer and dogs. He says he could be a business-man when he grows up.
Cesar likes soccer and dogs. He says he could be a business-man when he grows up.
Beti
15 years old–5th grade
Born September 25, 1996
15 years old–5th grade
Born September 25, 1996
Beti lives with her mom, 2 sisters and one brother.
Her mother cleans houses for a living and Beti helps.
Beti says she might want to do that when she grows up.
Her mother cleans houses for a living and Beti helps.
Beti says she might want to do that when she grows up.
Alex
12 years old–6th grade
Born September 26, 1999
12 years old–6th grade
Born September 26, 1999
Alex has two younger brothers and wants to be a doctor.
He loves to play soccer and his favorite color is red.
He loves to play soccer and his favorite color is red.
Antonio
15 years old–8th grade
Born July 11, 1996
15 years old–8th grade
Born July 11, 1996
Antonio lives with his two parents and 5 brothers and sisters.
He loves playing sports, but doesn’t like to study too much.
He likes french fries and listening to music.
He loves playing sports, but doesn’t like to study too much.
He likes french fries and listening to music.
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