Lucaya International School

Lucaya International School is an international school in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. The schools offers early years to grade 13 education to Bahamians and foreign residents.[1][2][3][4]

Lucaya International School
Address
Chesapeake Dr., Midshipman Rd.

Freeport
,
Grand Bahama Island

Bahamas
Coordinates26°32′45.0″N 78°35′38.1″W
Information
School typeInternational School
Religious affiliation(s)Accepts All Religions & Beliefs
Founded1997
Head of schoolKathryn Dillette
GradesPre Kindergarten - Year 13
GenderAccepts Both Genders, Male & Female
Age range3-18
Enrollment280
LanguageEnglish, Spanish & French
Hours in school day8
Campus typeSuburban
Colour(s)Red/White/Blue
SportsSoccer, Basketball, Softball, Volleyball, Track Ń Field
MascotThe Buccaneer
Team nameBuccaneers
AccreditationIBO PYP & IBO DP
YearbookLucaya International School 2013 - 2014 Student Year Book
L.I.S Celebrations!L.I.S celebrates Bahamas Day etc. with amazing music, fun and dancing. We also celebrate holidays and have Winter Concerts.
Accepting OthersWe accept all differences between others including religion, color/race, gender, ages etc.
Sports & ClubsL.I.S. has club sign-up sheets for tennis lessons, creative activities, homework clubs etc.
Websitewww.lucayainternationalschool.com

The school

The school was founded in 1998 with the main goal of offering an internationally based curriculum to the expatriate and local community. The school has an enrollment of 230 students. Approximately 40% are Bahamian Nationals, with the remainder coming from over 30 countries. The school is located in the suburb of Lucaya, on an open campus with sport fields.

Curriculum

The school is authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Organization IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) to primary age students, and the IB Diploma Programme to secondary students. Middle years students are offered an adapted UK National Curriculum, and the school offers IGCSE exams in Year 11.

References
  1. "Lucaya International School". lucayainternationalschool.com. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. "Lucaya International School" (PDF). state.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. "Lucaya International School". ibo.org. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. "Lucaya International School". privateschoolsearch.com. Retrieved 1 February 2014.


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