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- 1 2 "School Directory ." Sint Maarten Government. Retrieved on February 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Milton Peters College: 40 Years and Still Ticking Strong." The Daily Herald . April 8, 2017. p. 12.
- ↑ "Welcome to HAVO/VWO." Stichting Voortgezet Onderwijs van de Bovenwindse Eilanden. Retrieved on March 3, 2018.
- 1 2 "History." Stichting Voortgezet Onderwijs van de Bovenwindse Eilanden. Retrieved on March 3, 2018.
- 1 2 "History Sundial School." Stichting Voortgezet Onderwijs van de Bovenwindse Eilanden. Retrieved on March 3, 2018.
