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
The startlingly beautiful Leigh was born Vivian Hartley, an only child raised first in India and then shipped off to convent school in England.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 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
Clara was removed from the convent school at which all the del Valle sisters had been educated, and placed under the instruction of private tutors who came to the house.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
