Lycée du Parc

The Lycée du Parc is a public secondary school located in the sixth arrondissement of Lyon, France. Its name comes from the Parc de la Tête d'Or, one of Europe's largest urban parks, which is situated nearby.

Lycée du Parc
The Lycée du Parc
Address
1 Boulevard Anatole France

69458 Lyon

France
Information
TypeLycée (Public, Secondary)
Established30 May 1914 (1914-05-30)
School districtAcadémie de Lyon
PrincipalPascal Charpentier
Faculty171
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment650
Websitelyceeduparc.fr

It provides a lycée-level education and also offers classes préparatoires, or prépas, preparing students for entrance to the elite Grandes Écoles such as École Polytechnique, CentraleSupélec, École des Mines de Paris, ESSEC Business School, ESCP Business School, and HEC Paris.

The school was built on the site of the former Lunette des Charpennes, part of the Ceintures de Lyon system of fortifications built in the 19th century.[1]

Famous alumni

Famous teachers
  • Terra Stenberg
  • Brad Wilgien
  • Jennifer Goodrich

See also

References
  1. "Le lycée: Petits papiers et grandes histoires du Parc" (PDF). Archives départementales du Rhône (pdf) (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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