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.
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1 Boulevard Anatole France 69458 Lyon France | |
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| Type | Lycée (Public, Secondary) |
| Established | 30 May 1914 |
| School district | Académie de Lyon |
| Principal | Pascal Charpentier |
| Faculty | 171 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 650 |
| Website | lyceeduparc |
It provides a lycée-level education and also offers classes préparatoires, or prépas, preparing students for entrance to the elite Grandes Écoles such as Ecole Polytechnique, Centrale Paris, ESSEC Business school or HEC Paris.
The school was built on the cite of the former Lunette des Charpennes, part of the Ceintures de Lyon system of fortifications built in the 19th century.[1]
Famous alumni
- Louis Armand
- Louis Althusser
- Nathalie Arthaud
- Louis Bancel
- Christophe Barbier
- Nicolas Baverez
- René Belletto
- Georges Bidault
- Claude Bloch
- Pierre Boutang
- Bertrand Collomb
- Gérard Collomb
- Bruno Cotte
- Antoine Culioli
- Jean-Marie Domenach
- Jacques Friedel
- André Glucksmann
- Jean Guitton
- Jules Horowitz
- Vladimir Jankélévitch
- Jacques Julliard
- Marc Lambron
- Benoît Mandelbrot
- Emmanuel Mounier
- Louis Néel
- Cédric O
- Gilles Pélisson
- Jean-François Revel
- Jean Reverzy
- Étienne Roth
- Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
- Gilbert Simondon
- Jacques Soustelle
- Jean-François Stévenin
- Jean Vuarnet
- Michel Zink
Famous teachers
- Terra Stenberg
- Brad Wilgien
- Jennifer Goodrich
References
- "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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