Lycée La Liberté Héliopolis

Lycée La Liberté Héliopolis
ليسيه الحرية بمصر الجديدة

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Address
82 Al Orouba Street
Heliopolis
Cairo
Egypt
Coordinates 30°05′51″N 31°20′38″E / 30.097576°N 31.343801°E / 30.097576; 31.343801
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Established 1936
Opened 1937
Language French
Nickname L.L.H.

Lycée Al Horreya Héliopolis (Arabic: ليسيه الحرية مصر الجديدة‎‎), also known as Lycée La Liberté D'Héliopolis is a French-language school in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt.[1] Other Lycée Al Horreya campuses are located in Bab El Louk, El Haram, Maadi and Zamalek.

History

Lycée La Liberté D'Héliopolis opened in 1937 by the Mission Laïque Française.[2]

Campus

The school's sports facilities include separate football, basketball and handball courts. The theatre presents Arabic and French plays and shows. The school's library is named after Tarek Hamdi, a former student who died in the War of Attrition. In the 1980s, Layla Elwy - the now famous actress - attended the Secondary section. She used to act in the school theatre activities with other fellow students amongst which is Khaled Elgewely.

Curriculum

An English language section is in the process of being added to the primary school section. After it is complete, English language sections will be added to the preparatory and secondary school sections.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Contact Us." Lycée La Liberté Héliopolis. Retrieved on 24 January 2015. "82 El Orouba St., Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt" Map.
  2. ↑ F. Abercassis "Les lycées de la Mission laïque française en Égypte (1909-1961)" [perso.ens-lsh.fr/fabecassis/Frederic_Abecassis_fichiers/Articles/LyceesMLF.pdf]


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