Marilis is the school librarian and also teaches Phys. Ed to the kindergarten and grade 1 students. She lives in Bastion Popular where she and her husband raised their 3 kids who have all studied at the school and now become professionals. Daniel is a police officer, Dayanara is in the Marines (flight equipment department) and Washington is also in the Marines (military communications). It was through the Hope of Bastion School that Marilis came to know the Lord. She currently is a part of the board of directors at the school. She has 3 grandchildren who she loves to play and make sweets with.