| Polyvalente A.-J.-Savoie | |
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| Address | |
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210 rue Mgr-Martin Est Saint-Quentin , New-Brunswick , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 47°30′56″N67°23′08″W / 47.515534°N 67.385527°W Coordinates: 47°30′56″N67°23′08″W / 47.515534°N 67.385527°W |
| Information | |
| School type | High School |
| Founded | 1971 |
| School board | Francophone Nord-Est |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 233 |
| Language | French |
| Area | North New-Brunswick |
| Website | www |
Polyvalente A.-J.-Savoie is a Francophone high school in Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick, Canada.
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