Vineyard Academy, formed in 1995, is a private independent school supported and operated by lay Catholics. it is Located on M-89 about one mile North of Richland, MI., just minutes from Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and the Plainwell area. The school educates the complete person forming the intellect and the will using the person of Christ as the model and goal. In this way, Vineyard is forming our leaders of tomorrow. Classes at Vineyard are under the supervision of teachers who are certified by the State of Michigan. Vineyard Academy presents a solid foundation for logical reasoning and thinking. A complete course of studies is provided for each student. Along with social studies, mathematics, languages, sciences, music and art, Vineyard students are also educated in the Catholic faith. Through daily prayer, Mass, retreats and other opportunities for spiritual growth, students are enriched with the teachings and traditions of Christ. At Vineyard Academy we strive to give our students the knowledge and skills they will need for their vocation in life. Vineyard's motto: To Teach, To Educate, To Form.