- Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa
The Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa is a French
private school inOttawa , located on Old Riverside Drive. The school has approximately 900 students in grades JK-12. It follows the French international curriculum and all classes, with the exception of language classes, are taught in French. The students complete the Frenchbaccalaureat at the end of grade 12 (called "Terminale"). The Lycée Paul Claudel has second top average results for France's program of French schools in the world (over 300 schools) after Lycee Charles de Gaulles in London, England.The school is also competitive in many fields; it has been junior boy's soccer champion and tennis champion in both boy's and girl's categories in the city of Ottawa. Students François Le Moine, Philippe Boisvert and Jean-Christophe Martel were National French Debating Champions of Canada in 2001, 2002 and 2003. Christine Mikolajuk and Greta Levy were Regional, Provincial and National Bilingual Debating Champions in 2002 and 2004, respectively.
As the school is located in Canada's national capital, some Canadian politicians' children are among its alumni, including the children of former Canadian Prime Minister
Brian Mulroney , of current Quebec PremierJean Charest .Recently, the bus stop facing the school was renamed the Lycée Claudel Station.
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Agency for French Teaching Abroad
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