Gracevell is a very inquisitive student who is eager to learn. In high school she was a top student in her class and able to help other students who were struggling. She got up early to walk 2 km to school. She was also a contributing writer to her school newspaper.

Goals: Gracevell is now in college to become a Teacher and has maintained a GPA of 90.

Favorites: In school, she likes Math and Science. She also enjoys playing volleyball.

Family: Gracevell lives with her parents and six younger siblings.

Income: The family of 9 lives on about $6.70 a day.

Housing: Their home has walls of bamboo and nipa leaves. The roof is made of nipa leaves and corrugated steel sheets. The floor is packed dirt and linoleum. The windows are bamboo slats.