convent school
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After becoming orphaned as a teen, she went to a convent school to be educated, but she eventually returned to her family’s estate and married her neighbor Manuel Padilla, an influential politician with progressive views.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Her father died when Carmen was young, and she was sent to a convent school, where the rules, censorship and silence, as she put it, nearly flattened her.
From New York Times ● Oct. 29, 2022
She and a group of former convent school pupils have created a project in memory of their friend, Sonia Kinsella, who died of cancer.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2022
Her father’s job led the family to move to Cyprus, Hong Kong and eventually Japan, where Ms. Pagett attended a Yokohama convent school and began acting at age 8, playing Snow White.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2021
At the convent school, I helped the nuns with one last polishing before all the students came back.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
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