Lycée Edgar-Poe

48°52′14″N 2°20′53″E / 48.87056°N 2.34806°E / 48.87056; 2.34806

Independent school in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Lycée Edgar-Poe
Location
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Paris
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Île-de-France

France
Information
TypeIndependent
Established1965
DirectorMara Cornet
CampusUrban
Websitewww.lycee-edgarpoe.com

The Lycée Edgar-Poe is a private secondary school located in Paris,[1] 2, rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, in the 10th arrondissement, very close to Le Grand Rex. It is named after the American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). This school is far from the rue Edgar-Poe (19th arrondissement of Paris).

Its motto is « L’intérêt pour l’élève développe l’intérêt de l’élève » ('"The interest for the student develops the student's interest"). Its director is Mrs Evelyne Clinet.[2] In 2011, it is the first secondary school of Paris and of the Île-de-France region[3] considering the results at the Baccalauréat.[4]

It is close to the Bonne Nouvelle Paris Métro station.

History

The Lycée Edgar-Poe has been created in 1965 under the name Cours Edgar-Poe and has been recognized by the French State the 26 February 1980.

Results

Results at the Baccalauréat
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Admit 92,00 % 94,00 % 86,00 % 98,00 % 98,00% 95,00 % 97,00 % 99,00 %
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Famous alumni

  • Olivier Caudron (born in 1955), singer.
  • François Ravard (born in 1957), French record and film producer.

See also

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References

  1. ^ (in French) Article Edgar Poe le Lycée qui remotive les glandeurs
  2. ^ (in French) Entretien avec Christian Clinet Proviseur adjoint du Lycée Edgar Poe Archived 2010-11-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ (in French) Palmarès du Lycée Edgar Poe
  4. ^ (in French) Palmarès du Lycée Edgar Poe

External links

  • (in French) Official
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