Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour

Catholic school in Lebanon
  • Notre-Dame
  • Jamhour
AffiliationCollège Saint-GrégoireWebsitewww.ndj.edu.lb

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.

Overview

Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour - View of Beirut

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). Common courses for all include History/Geography, Philosophy, Scientific lessons, PE, Computer Science, and Religion.

Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour - Chapel

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

See also

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References

  1. ^ Dagher, Carole H. Bringing Down the Walls: Lebanon's Post-War Challenge. p. 15.
  2. ^ "Collège Saint-Grégoire - مدرسة القديس غريغوريوس". www.csg.edu.lb. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  3. ^ "Le Franco-Libanais Amin Maalouf élu secrétaire perpétuel de l'Académie française". France 24 (in French). 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
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