Latino traditions to be preserved at new Catholic Academy

Plans were unveiled for a new school to serve the growing Catholic Latino population. The school will serve kindergarten through eighth grade.

According to excerpts from the story from WZZM:

The Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids is serving West Michigan's growing Latino population with a new school. Diocese officials today unveiled plans for a kindergarten through eighth grade Catholic academy. San Juan Diego Academy will be located at the current site of Holy Name of Jesus School on Godfrey SW in Wyoming.  The curriculum will be taught in English, but teachers will be intent on preserving Latino traditions.


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