
Mayra Reyes, 15, an immigrant from Michoacan, Mexico, eases into life in Danville, Kentucky. Nadia Reyes, 18, and Mayra Reyes, 15, get on school bus every morning at 7 a.m. The bus rumbles through Danville Ky., picking up students for the Boyle County Elementary, Junior High, and High Schools. The 45-minute trek concludes only after the students start to resemble sardines in a giant yellow can

Mayra Reyes, 15, watches Spanish-language television while her sister, Nadia Reyes, 18, makes herself a cup of coffee before the Boyle County High School bus arrives, well before daw

Nadia Reyes, 18, and Mayra Reyes, 15, relaxing in their back yard in Danville, Ky. Roaming around the loosely-fenced yard is a dog, nine cats, and dozens of chickens. The chickens are not pet



Nadia Reyes, 18, continues to struggle with English since leaving Michoacan, Mexico for Danville seven months ago. Teachers and classmates work together to try to integrate her into Boyle County High School, which has only four Hispanic students



Brandon, 15, and Mayra Reyes, 15, share some music during lunchtime at Boyle County High School in Danville. Brandon was Mayra's first friend when she came here from Michoacan, Mexico three years ago


Eli Gooch, 6, relaxes with his mother, Kathy Ault, before sunday church service at Trinity Episcopal Church in Danville, K