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Christian Reformed World Missions partners with Barbara Van Straten, the elementary school principal at Dakar Academy in Dakar, Senegal. Dakar Academy is a college preparatory, co-educational boarding and day school program primarily for third culture kids (164 of its students, 79% of the student body, are missionary kids). The school provides education from kindergarten through grade 12. Dakar Academy's 245 students differ in nationality, personality, and culture.
- Barbara Van Straten, Elementary School Principal
- Population: 12,643,799 (July 2011 est.)
- Languages: French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
- Religions: Muslim 94%, Christian 5% (mostly Roman Catholic), indigenous beliefs 1%
Visit the World Factbook for more information on Senegal.
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