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Notre aventure a d\u00e9but\u00e9 en 1999 avec la vision d'offrir une exp\u00e9rience \u00e9ducative riche et immersive inspir\u00e9e des meilleures \u00e9coles am\u00e9ricaines, avec un programme scolaire bas\u00e9 sur les normes am\u00e9ricaines et l'anglais comme langue d'enseignement. 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