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A Catholic Classical school, St. visitation is a family-oriented, PK - 6 school, deeply rooted in the Catholic faith and traditions of it's founders. Taking a Classical "back to basics" approach to learning, students learn HOW to learn, not what to learn. Academics are focused on our faith. By providing various learning experiences, we endeavor to reach the whole child spiritually, intellectually, physically, and socially.
We invite homeschool families to join us for various courses through our homeschool co-op.
Lego LeagueSports for grades 3 - 6 through GRACEAC
School Notes
School Motto: At St. Mary’s Visitation Catholic School we are disciples; striving for personal and academic excellence.
School Mascot: Saints
St. Mary's Visitation Catholic School, where Christianity is
not merely taught, but lived. We are a small but thriving, family
oriented school, deeply rooted in the Catholic faith and traditions
of it's founders. We offer affordable, quality education in a safe
environment where our students are our top priority.
We offer math, science, social studies, language arts, and
theology, as well as a Latin survey.
Extracurriculars include art, orchestra, choir, robotics, Girl
Scouts, and more. We are also members of GRACEAC, a Grand Rapids
Christian athletic conference offering athletic opportunities for
students grades 3 - 6.
Students participate in the Holy Eucharist once a week, as well
as regular confessions, adoration, benediction, and other
liturgical/paraliturgical experiences.
The educators, parents, and staff of St. Mary's Visitation
School strive to help each child develop God given talents to the
best of his or her ability. By providing various learning
experiences, we endeavor to reach the whole child spiritually,
intellectually, physically, and socially.Thus, each child will have
the greatest opportunity to become a unique, contributing, member
of the community.
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