École élémentaire Et Secondaire Publique L'Équinoxe
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École élémentaire et secondaire publique l'Équinoxe is a
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and
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in
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. The school opened in September 1999 with 75 students from
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to grade 8. The following year, a
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was added, and a
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the year after. The first
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at l'Équinoxe was in 2006. With the student population growing every year, the
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moved to a bigger building in 2007. The school now has more than 250 students from kindergarten to
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. In this school they only speak French with one English class every other day from grade 4 to 12.


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* French-language elementary schools in Ontario French-language high schools in Ontario {{Ontario-school-stub