{"id":12849,"date":"2022-12-01T14:57:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T17:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/about-us\/nuestra-historia\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T19:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:08:19","slug":"nuestra-historia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/en\/about-us\/nuestra-historia\/","title":{"rendered":"Our history"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12849\" class=\"elementor elementor-12849 elementor-1181\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c613bd5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4c613bd5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d055279\" data-id=\"4d055279\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e4dd639 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"4e4dd639\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/en\/home-2\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21053077 animated-fast elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"21053077\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12b0b3e7\" data-id=\"12b0b3e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27f9f148 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27f9f148\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our history<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81e8983 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81e8983\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Past. Present. Future. Always with purpose.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a141718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a141718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Every great legacy begins with a vision.<\/strong><\/p><p>In 1937, Mrs. Ada Ellen Florence Crew dreamed of more than a school: she envisioned a place where knowledge, strength of spirit and holistic education were inseparable. Thus was born<strong> Dunalastair,<\/strong> a girls&#8217; boarding school with British roots and a universal vocation.<\/p><p>Today, almost 90 years later, we continue to honour that dream with every step we take.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f090e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1f090e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c24e97a elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c24e97a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b74a867 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b74a867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-972\" alt=\"Nuestro pasado 12\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/12.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c76e31b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c76e31b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6471240\" data-id=\"6471240\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0417e71 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0417e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We were born with Scottish roots. We grew up with a global identity.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc9e89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cc9e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our name comes from a place sacred to the <strong>Clan Donnachaidh<\/strong>, one of the oldest clans in Scotland. But our sights have always been set on the future: to educate people capable of flourishing in a changing, diverse and challenging world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-436e4c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"436e4c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Virtutis Gloria Merces.<\/h3><blockquote><p>\u2018Courage deserves glory.\u2019<\/p><\/blockquote><p>It is not just a slogan. It is our compass. Strive. Learn. Fall. Stand up. To better ourselves. Because here, every student discovers that true success is born of character.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e87200 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e87200\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ebaca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54ebaca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1d56a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1d56a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>A journey that evolves with you<\/h3><p>What began as a boarding school in 1937 is now a living community with <strong>three sites in Santiago<\/strong>: Las Condes, Chicureo and Pe\u00f1alol\u00e9n.<br>In 1981, we became co-educational. In 1989 we opened what is today Dunalastair Las Condes, in 2004 Dunalastair Chicureo and in 2010 Dunalastair Pe\u00f1alol\u00e9n, thus opening new doors. But the essentials haven&#8217;t changed: at Dunalastair, every stage of your life has room to grow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e31f17 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e31f17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69bd810 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69bd810\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Pioneers in rethinking education<\/h3><p>At the beginning of the 21st century, we decided to break the mould: we said no to static models and yes to<strong> lifelong learning<\/strong>.<br>We create our own way: <strong>teaching to think, learning to learn<\/strong>, and building a relevant, flexible and humane curriculum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ee82742 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ee82742\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ebb309e\" data-id=\"1ebb309e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-358a35c6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"358a35c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-76c15ca4 animated-fast elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"76c15ca4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fd1741 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7fd1741\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cfd3b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cfd3b0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are part of something bigger<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce7fb3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce7fb3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As proud members of the <strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.absch.cl\/html\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association of British Schools in Chile<\/a><\/strong><\/strong> (ABSCH), we participate alongside them in sports tournaments, academic competitions, cultural events and artistic activities.<br>These experiences enrich our students and connect them to a diverse, demanding community committed to excellence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d619fdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d619fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Today, we still choose to defy the familiar<\/h3><p>Our present combines:<\/p><ul><li>An educational project in constant innovation: <strong>Reimagine Learning<\/strong><\/li><li>Trilingualism: Spanish, English and digital language<\/li><li>Spaces designed for real-world collaboration<\/li><li>Unique programmes like <strong>D-Thinking<\/strong>, <strong>D-Project<\/strong> and <strong>D-Inquiry<\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IB World School<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li>A curriculum that trains for life with 21st century skills<\/li><\/ul><p>And most importantly: a close, warm and humane community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1817d6 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1817d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8375dcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8375dcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2afbdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2afbdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>The future cannot be predicted. It is designed.<\/strong><\/h3><p>We do not know what tomorrow&#8217;s world will be like. But we do know how to prepare you for it &#8211; we don&#8217;t know what tomorrow&#8217;s world will be like.<br>At Dunalastair, change is part of our DNA. Therefore:<\/p><ul><li>We continue to educate people who transform their surroundings<\/li><li>We teach to think, create, collaborate<\/li><li>Innovating with purpose and vision<\/li><li>We bring the best professionals together<\/li><li>We create global experiences<\/li><li>And we improve every corner of our school, without losing the essentials<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f7864 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43f7864\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57c014a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57c014a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Our promise<\/h3><p>From 1937 to the present day, we have educated generations with a bilingual, solid and transformative education.<br>We are part of the global <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognita.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cognita<\/strong><\/a> network, with more than 100 schools worldwide, which opens new international windows for our community.<\/p><p>We have an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/en\/consejo-academico-consultivo\/\">Academic Advisory Board<\/a><\/strong> that keeps us at the forefront, spotting global trends and incorporating the best for our students.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5e06e e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cb5e06e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;800&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9902ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9902ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce95875 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce95875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dunalastair.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/11\/Logo-1-2x.png?w=398\" title=\"Logo-1-2x\" alt=\"Logo-1-2x\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a965ab5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a965ab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Courage deserves glory.<\/strong><br><strong>And the future is won with purpose.<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a313880 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4a313880\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25496fd1\" data-id=\"25496fd1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our history Past. Present. Future. Always with purpose. Every great legacy begins with a vision. In 1937, Mrs. Ada Ellen Florence Crew dreamed of more than a school: she envisioned a place where knowledge, strength of spirit and holistic education were inseparable. 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