The Kew-Forest School is an independent,

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for students in grades Pre-Kindergarten-Grade 12. The school was established in 1918 primarily for residents of Forest Hills and

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Notable alumni

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, author and professor * Gideon Yago, journalist

References

External links

Official website
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