Shanghai Livingston American School

Shanghai Livingston American School
上海李文斯顿美国学校
Address
No.580, GanXi Rd.
Changning District, Shanghai, 200336
China
Coordinates 31°12′43″N 121°21′25″E / 31.211893°N 121.356879°E / 31.211893; 121.356879Coordinates: 31°12′43″N 121°21′25″E / 31.211893°N 121.356879°E / 31.211893; 121.356879
Information
Established 2001
Mascot Wildcat
Newspaper Life At School
Website http://www.laschina.org/

Shanghai Livingston American School (Chinese: 上海李文斯顿美国学校) is an international school in Shanghai, China.

History

In 2001 former American Congressman from Louisiana Bob Livingston former US Congressman (Louisiana), seeking to gain permission to establish schools in the five cities where the United States has US Consulate which would provide an American style education, was given permission to establish a school in Shanghai. [1]

Curriculum

LAS offers a comprehensive, projects-intensive curriculum based on the California standards. Each school division utilizes teaching methods and theory culled from leading experts in the fields of education, psychology, and social science.

Extracurricular activities

Member of Shanghai International School Activities Conference (SISAC) West Division for sports. The school has elementary after-school programs.

See also

References

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