Lycée Edgar-Poe facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lycée Edgar-Poe |
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| Type | Independent |
| Established | 1965 |
| Director | Evelyne Clinet |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.lycee-edgarpoe.com |
The Lycée Edgar-Poe is a special kind of school in Paris, France. It's a private secondary school, which means students usually go there after middle school. The school is named after a famous American writer, Edgar Allan Poe.
The school has a motto, which is like a guiding phrase: "The interest for the student develops the student's interest." This means when teachers care about students, students become more interested in learning! The current director is Mrs. Evelyne Clinet. In 2011, Lycée Edgar-Poe was ranked as the top secondary school in Paris and the surrounding Île-de-France region. This was based on how well its students did on the Baccalauréat exam, which is a big test students take at the end of high school in France.
History of Lycée Edgar-Poe
Lycée Edgar-Poe started in 1965. Back then, it was called Cours Edgar-Poe. The school became officially recognized by the French State on February 26, 1980. This recognition means the government approves of the school and its teaching.
Famous People Who Went Here
Some well-known people have studied at Lycée Edgar-Poe:
- Olivier Caudron (born in 1955), a singer.
- François Ravard (born in 1957), a French producer of music and movies.
See also
In Spanish: Lycée Edgar Poe para niños
