Lycee Amchit

Lycee Amchit
Location
Lebanon Amsheet

Lebanon
Information
TypePrivate
Established1977
GenderCo-educational
LanguageArabic French English
WebsiteOfficial website

Lycee Amchit is a private school that provides kindergarten, primary, complementary and secondary teaching.[1] The main campus is located in the town of Amsheet, Lebanon. It covers an area of 10,000 square metres.[citation needed]

History

The School was founded in 1977[2] during the Lebanese Civil War by a psychologist (Claire Gedeon) and a specialized educator (Georges Gedeon) who fled from the war in the capital Beirut and settled in Amsheet.[citation needed]

Organisation

Lycee Amchit educates students from the age of 3 years. The primary languages are Arabic and French. English is taught as a secondary language.[citation needed] Although secular, the school offers courses in religious education.[citation needed]

Extracurricular activities

The school participated in the 2008 Model United Nations.[3] They gave a dance performance at the 12th Annual Science and Arts Fair, on 7 May 2010, held at Lebanese American University, Byblos.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Lycee Amchit, Lebanon". LebWeb.com. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Home". lyceeamchit.edu.lb.
  3. ^ "Participating Schools". Model United Nations. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  4. ^ "High schoolers gather at LAU for annual arts and science fair". Lebanese American University. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2014.


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