Catherine focuses on her studies despite her family having shortages of almost everything. Her parents are very supportive when it comes to education. She has been an honor student from grade 7 to grade 9. Her grade point average is 96%. Catherine was the Yes-O Club Peace Officer.

Goals: In college she is studying to be a nurse.
 
Favorites: In school, Catherine likes English, Science and AP (Advanced Placement). She also like reading, singing and dancing.
 
Family: Catherine lives with her parents and one sibling.
 
Income: Her father is a construction worker, but his work is not constant. The family of 4 lives on about $4 a day.
 
Housing: Their home has walls of hollow blocks, but is partially open. The roof is made of corrugated steel sheets. The floor is concrete. The windows are bamboo slats.