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Mazapan School is located on 5 acres (20,000 m) of land in the heart of the city. A coeducational, day school, it offers bilingual (English/Spanish) educational programs from grades Nursery through 12 with the continued support of Dole. Upon graduation, Mazapan students are conferred
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Standard Fruit de Honduras (Dole), Mazapan School is located in
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