Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay prepares breakfast for her husband Jorge Albarracin at their home in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. Paipo, 55, who took office on August 10, 2015 became the first blind principal of a special school which specializes in the education of visually impaired students. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay and her husband Jorge Albarracin eat breakfast at their home in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay poses with her husband Jorge Albarracin at their home in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay dresses up to go to work at her home in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay enters the school in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo (top row right), first blind principal in Uruguay poses with students and co-workers at special school 279 in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay travels by bus in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay leaves her home in her way to train in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo (L), first blind principal in Uruguay participates in a street race with her sighted guide and friend Amparo Bauter in Montevideo, October 4, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo, first blind principal in Uruguay stretches before training in Montevideo, September 18, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo (L), first blind principal in Uruguay embraces her sighted guide and friend Amparo Bauter after finishing a street race in Montevideo, October 4, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)





Laura Paipo (L), first blind principal in Uruguay participates in a street race with guide athlete and friend Amparo Bauter in Montevideo, October 4, 2015. (Photo by Andres Stapff/Reuters)