Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais
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The Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais (GLFL) is a prestigious French
History
Over a century old, the Grand Lycée has made its way through Lebanese modern history. The
Initially located in the
Organisation
Brice Léthier was the previous headmaster of the Grand Lycée. The school offers classes to more than 3,600 students. It remains the flagship institution of the Mission Laïque Française organisation and leads its eight established schools in Lebanon.
School departments include 3 libraries in which students can find a network of computers intended for educational resources, as well as 27,000 books and literary archives including newspapers, novels, and magazines. A secondary library known as the BCD is also available to younger students.
Across the street, the brand new Stade du Chayla comprises a track-and-field playground, along with tennis, badminton, basketball and mini-soccer courts. The building includes table tennis and squash halls as well as an indoor swimming pool.
Notable alumni
- Marwan Hamadeh, Minister of Telecommunications, Economy, Trade and Health
- Gebran Tueni, Editor-in-chief of An-Nahar and Member of Parliament
- March 14 Coalitionand Member of Parliament
- Samir Kassir, journalist
- The Black Swan
- Nabil Bukhalid, Former Chief Enterprise Architect at American University of Beirut
See also
References
- ^ "Le site de la Mission laique francaise et de l'OSUI – les etablissements – ecoles et lycees". Mission Laique Française. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 13 June 2008.
- ^ "Grand Lycée franco-libanais". Agency for French Education Abroad. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
Further reading
- Jean-Pierre BEL Le Grand Lycée franco-libanais, 100 ans au service de la MLF et du Liban. Chemaly (Beirut), 2010. (French)
External links
- Grand Lycée Official website (French)
- Official alumni community