Matching Grant Opportunity

By GEO | May 23, 2022

Exciting things are happening at The Little Mountain School. And we need your help! Our enrollment increases each year and our facilities are filled to capacity. Earlier this year we began construction of our new 10-room classroom building. The first floor is already completed and we are well into construction of the second floor. We…

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January 2020 Newsletter

By GEO | January 15, 2020

Welcome to the second newsletter for Team GEO. In this issue we highlight teachers Zuri Earl and Molly Gibbs, we get a look at our building progress, and we see our community celebrating as Father Miguel offers a blessing on the new building.

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November 2019 Newsletter

By GEO | November 15, 2019

In this first issue of the Guatemalan Educational Outreach (GEO) newsletter, we shine spotlights on: Board Chair, Anna Tussy Teacher (and Interim President, USA), Reina Slaymaker Student, Mileidy GEO’s rising star, Angela We also get a brief look at Father Miguel Alvizures on Camino de Santiago in Spain. Feel free to print, download, or otherwise…

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April 2019 Update

By GEO | April 15, 2019

The Little Mountain School We are excited about reaching the half-year mark of our second year! While we reflect on how much GEO has changed in such a short time period, and all the things to come, we are astounded by the growth and persistence of this organization. The children at the school continue to…

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Team GEO Kentucky

By GEO | January 10, 2019

As we get ready for classes to start for our second year, we are immensely grateful to our GEO board in Kentucky! This group of volunteers formed in Lexington, KY to help our co-founders, Fr. Miguel Alvizures and Forrest Day, pursue their dream of opening an English-immersion school in rural Joya Honda, Guatemala. Fr. Miguel…

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November 2018 Update

By GEO | November 15, 2018

Here is the November 2018 news from The Little Mountain School in Guatemala: We have successfully finished our first year! We raised the money for additional classrooms and they are being constructed now! We are in the process of raising money to continue funding teacher salaries and school meals. These funds will directly pay two…

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September 2018 Update

By GEO | September 15, 2018

Here is the September 2018 news from The Little Mountain School in Guatemala: Our first class will be graduating in October!  We currently have 21 students learning English. The students just had a career day and now look to a better life, with your help.  Parents are staying vested in the school by cleaning the…

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