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The school was founded in 1908. The school motto is "to grow and to serve". It is an extension of the culture and/or ethos of the school referred to as "the
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American Academy Alumni Foundation. Since then, it has operated as a non-profit, secular organisation. School governance is undertaken by 11 elected members and two representatives of the original mission church.
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Memorial Hall was pulled down and the New Memorial Hall began to take shape from 1983 onwards.
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school with student enrolment and faculty from Greek
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buildings on the present site. During the Second World War, the school was temporarily transferred to the village of Pano
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