They got a chance to try out their new Spanish skills while ordering lunch at El Jimador Mexican Restaurant. “Normally, not too many customers speak Spanish here, but we appreciate when people even say a word or two,” he said. Mary Jane Cooney, the principal of the school, said the visit to the restaurant was McKinney's idea. She also talks to the children about her culture and what things are like in Colombia and South America. She has an 11-year-old daughter who goes to Holy Trinity School, and has learned Spanish from her mother.

Source: Daily Sun February 22, 2018 20:26 UTC