Notre Dame de Mongré High School is a

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school in

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, the school was founded by Mademoiselle de La Barmondière in 1848 as a

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school. Mongré currently enrolls just over 2,000 students from elementary school to high school and is proud to achieve high grades and results for the baccalaureat (most of years, 100% of the students pass). A large majority of each graduating class goes on to attend a university or college.

Alumni

* Alexandre Portier *

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