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Two representatives from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles visited northwest Denver’s Escuela de Guadalupe Sept. 21-23 to gain insight into how dual-language immersion can work well in a Catholic school.
“We wanted to observe a successful model of dual-language immersion in the Catholic domain,” said Anne Bouvet, principal of All Souls School in Alhambra, Calif.
“What would a program look like if we built it around the culture and community we want to serve?” said David Card, Escuela president, explaining the driving question behind the school’s formation.
In northwest Denver, the answer was the unique dual-language education provided at Escuela for the last 12 years. Other communities asking the same question have taken notice and are looking at the school as a model as they attempt to answer this question for themselves. Read more here.
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Carol Nord, the new executive director of Nativity Academy at St. Boniface, will face challenges leading a school funded almost solely by donations. Father Timothy Hogan, a retired priest and one of the founders of the school, said the executive director's job is "definitely a challenge, but she is up to it." Read more here.
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