100% PASS RATE FOR LYCÉE LOUIS PASTEUR STUDENTS
All grade 9 students were successful in the Brevet while all grade 12 students obtained their French Baccalaureate
Calgary, AB – The Lycée Louis Pasteur, the international French school accredited by the French Ministry of Education and Alberta Education, is proud to announce that all its final year (grade 12) students have passed the Baccalaureate*. Forty percent of these Baccalaureate holders graduated with honours while a distinction was awarded to all grade 9 students who passed the Brevet, which marks the end of Jr. High (grade 6 to 9) studies.
* The French Baccalaureate is recognized for university entrance throughout the world. Many universities, such as McGill, Harvard and Brown, offer up to a year’s credit to students with the French Baccalaureate.
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About the Lycée Louis Pasteur:
The Lycée Louis Pasteur (www.lycee.ca) is a private international French school from 3 years old to grade 12. It is accredited by Alberta Education, the French Ministry of Education, and the Agence pour l’Enseignement Français à l’Etranger (AEFE), as well as by the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS), Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC), and the Alberta Association for the Accreditation of Early Learning and Care Services (AELCS). The dual curriculum, which combines basic principles of Albertan, North American, and international education, ensures that students are bilingual in French and English and have advanced Spanish skills by the time they reach high school. Success in the Alberta Provincial Achievement Tests and Diploma exams, the French Brevet, and the French Baccalaureate is a key goal of the LLP program. The French Baccalaureate, identical at lycées across the globe, provides students with internationally recognized certification for admission into universities worldwide. The school is part of a global network of 488 international lycées which follow the same French curriculum, allowing students to transition seamlessly to another lycée anywhere in the world.
June 20, 2014
Press contact:
Sophie Bréant. (403) 714-2912. [email protected]
