Diddy has officially opened his Capital Preparatory School , in Harlem, NY, on Monday, August 29.

The entertainment mogul expressed his excitement on Instagram with a picture of him surrounded by some of the school’s first set of students.

“My mother taught me the importance of education at an early age. I was able to gain tools, secrets, and knowledge about what it takes to be a leader, what it takes to win and what it takes to make your dreams come true!! That’s what we’re doing with #CapitalPrepHarlem!! We’re empowering our inner city youth with the knowledge they need to be great!!”

 

Approximately 160 sixth and seventh graders has enrolled in Capital Prep Harlem. The school’s “no cost” program was created to assist grades 6–12 with a year-round, college preparatory education that develops lifelong learners, leaders, and agents of social change.

 

Source: NYDailyNews