Loyola College Gumilla

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Loyola College Gumilla
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Loyola College Gumilla

Venezuela
Coordinates 8°17′58.71″N62°42′41.41″W / 8.2996417°N 62.7115028°W / 8.2996417; -62.7115028 Coordinates: 8°17′58.71″N62°42′41.41″W / 8.2996417°N 62.7115028°W / 8.2996417; -62.7115028
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Type Jesuit, Catholic
MottoEn todo amar y servir
In everything to love and serve
Established1965;57 years ago (1965)
RectorLuis Ovando Hernandez. [1]
DirectorMiguel Centeno. [2]
GradesK through 12
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment1500
Website loyolagumilla.com.ve

Loyola College Gumilla is a coeducational school, primary through high school, founded by the Jesuits in 1965 in Puerto Ordaz, Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar State, Venezuela.

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Loyola College Gumilla was opened by the Jesuits in 1965. In 1968 it moved to its present location and was given its present name. Since 1980 Loyola Gumilla has been coeducational from kindergarten. In 1978 the night school was added. By 1989 there were 1,727 students. The nuns of Cristo Rey withdrew from the College in 1980.[ citation needed ]

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