Their House

Alexander Bonilla

Alexander Bonilla is a calm little boy, but loves to talk.  He is 8 years old. Alexander was born 02July 2001. He lives with his mother Tomasa Bonilla Mercado, and his stepfather. His mother and stepfather are both unemployed. Alexander’s biological father passed away in a car accident. His grandmother lives next door with Alexander’s 11yr old brother. 

Alexander’s house has one room, no shower, and no kitchen.  The family eat with his grandmother. His grandmother owns both the houses therefore they do not pay rent. 

Alexander loves school, and goes in the afternoons for 3 hours.  He is in 2^nd grade.  His health is good.   Alexander wants to be a mechanic when he grows up.