News

July 26, 2022
Local Pastor Brings Life of Service to New School Board
By Federico Martinez

Muskegon - Longtime Muskegon area Pastor Tyrone Rule Sr., who has spent his career ministering to youth and is a U.S. Navy veteran, says he sees great things being accomplished when Muskegon Maritime Academy opens its doors this September.

July 23, 2022
Muskegon Maritime Academy to Partner with Grand Rapids-based Etiquette Company
By Federico Martinez

Grand Rapids – Students at Muskegon Maritime Academy won’t just be learning about good posture and how to hold a fork properly during etiquette classes this fall. They’ll be learning lifetime lessons like what’s considered appropriate behavior and how one communicates can show respect for others, said school founder Franklin A. Fudail.

July 16, 2022
Muskegon Physician to serve as senior advisor to Maritime Academy

Muskegon native Dr. Byron Varnado, who has more than 20 years of experience meeting the needs of children and families as a family doctor, has been appointed as a “senior advisor” to Muskegon Maritime Academy’s National Advisory Team, school officials announced recently.

July 4, 2022
Muskegon Jiu Jitsu Expert to Teach Girls Martial Arts at New Academy
By Federico Martinez

Muskegon – “Don’t worry, I’ll take it easy on you,” the strapping 6’2, 250 lb. man reassured Eva Pereda, his diminutive, 110 lb. opponent as they prepared to face off on the grappling mats.

June 29, 2022
West Point Performance Enhancement Specialist Develops Program for Muskegon Maritime Academy
By Federico Martinez

West Point, New York – The first K-5 students who walk into Muskegon Maritime Academy this fall will be making history by attending the first elementary school in the nation to use a curriculum developed by a West Point Performance Enhancement Specialist, the illustrious U.S. Military Academy known for producing some of the country’s greatest leaders.