Rafael: Rafael is a talented student who loves to be involved in school activities as much as his finances allow. He has been a class president, class treasurer, class escort, school PIO, and a consistent honors student.

Goals: Rafael wants to become an engineer or a nurse.

Favorites: His favorite subject is English.

Family: Rafael lives with his parents and two older siblings.

Income: His father and older brother both work to provide for the family. Together, they earn approximately $6.70 per day.

Housing: The house has concrete walls, cement floors, a steel roof, and bamboo-slatted windows.