Adelaida Lopez Ruiz (Program Director) Oversees staff at the community center, coordinates with principals in the area, and develops new programs Prior to LA VIDA, spent four years as the principal of El Alfarero Primary School Obtained her teaching credential from the National University of Nicaragua   Sully Cano Carballo (Vice Director) Helps run the reading programs for learning center Prior to LA VIDA, spent three years as a primary school teacher Completed her primary school teaching credential and currently attends law school on the weekends   Enma Bracamontes (Library Assistant) Checks out books to the community and helps run the kids’ learning room, where children play with puzzles and educational games Attends university on weekends to complete her teaching credential   Celia Cano Carballo (Arts and Crafts Teacher) Runs the arts and crafts program During the mornings, Celia is a teacher at El Alfarero Primary School Has a teaching credential and studies computer engineering on weekends   David Cano Gutierrez (Music Assistant) Teaches guitar lessons in the mornings to students in the community Teaches Spanish in the afternoons at El Instituto, the public high school in San Juan de Oriente Has a teaching credential and studies Spanish at the university on weekends   Adelaida Lopez Ruiz (Program Director) Oversees staff at the community center, coordinates with principals in the area, and develops new programs Prior to LA VIDA, spent four years as the principal of El Alfarero Primary School Obtained her teaching credential from the National University of Nicaragua   Sully Cano Carballo (Vice Director) Helps run the reading programs for learning center Prior to LA VIDA, spent three years as a primary school teacher Completed her primary school teaching credential and currently attends law school on the weekends   Enma Bracamontes (Library Assistant) Checks out books to the community and helps run the kids’ learning room, where children play with puzzles and educational games Attends university on weekends to complete her teaching credential   Celia Cano Carballo (Arts and Crafts Teacher) Runs the arts and crafts program During the mornings, Celia is a teacher at El Alfarero Primary School Has a teaching credential and studies computer engineering on weekends   David Cano Gutierrez (Music Assistant) Teaches guitar lessons in the mornings to students in the community Teaches Spanish in the afternoons at El Instituto, the public high school in San Juan de Oriente Has a teaching credential and studies Spanish at the university on weekends