Collège_Notre_Dame_de_Jamhour

Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour

Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour

Private primary and secondary school in Jamhour, Baabda District, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon


Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour (Arabic: مدرسة سيدة الجمهور) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. The co-educational French-language school was founded by the Society of Jesus.

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Overview

The school campus is set in a pine forest and includes Petit Collège, Grand collège, a church, and a sports complex. Before the late 1950s, the campus was located on Rue Huvelin in Beirut.[1] Notre-Dame offers French and Lebanese baccalaureate programs with specializations in Mathematics, Physics,Chemistry,Biology,English Literature(LLC),Extended Philosophy (HLP),and Economy and social science(SES). Language classes include French, Arabic, English, and Spanish/Italian (optional). And finally,common courses for all vary between History/Geography,Philosophy, Scientific lessons, PE, Computer Science, Religion,and more.

Jamhour was founded in Ghazir and is still run by Jesuit priests. It welcomes students from "douzième" (equivalent of kindergarten) to "Terminale" (12th grade). It is affiliated with Collège Saint-Grégoire in Achrafieh, Beirut,[2] and has close ties and a common history with the Université Saint-Joseph (USJ).

Notable alumni

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References

  1. Dagher, Carole H. Bringing Down the Walls: Lebanon's Post-War Challenge. p. 15.



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