Colegio Francés del Pedregal

Colegio Francés del Pedregal is a private school in Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, serving preschool through senior high school (preparatoria). It was founded by Madame Marie Flavie Arnaud in 1903.[1]

History

The school started as an exclusively female school for girls of French origin. It was originally located in Santa Maria de la Ribera.[2] It was founded by nuns from the Catholic congregation of St. Joseph of Lyon, France, called upon by Marist Brothers to establish an educational institution in Mexico.[3]

References
  1. "Origen." Colegio Francés del Pedregal. Retrieved on April 15, 2016. "Calle Colegio No. 330, Jardines del Pedregal, Delegación Álvaro Obregón, C.P. 01900" - The section "secciones" lists the educational stages: preescolar, primaria, secundaria, and preparatoria
  2. Cancino, Fabiola (15 February 2004). "Cumple 100 años el Francés del Pedregal". El Universal (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  3. Alcántara, Claudia (2013-05-15). "Escuelas con 100 años... y contando". El Financiero (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-13.


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