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Most teachers are certified by the French Ministry of National Education and are often recruited through the AEFE network. Instruction is delivered mostly in French, with English and Social Studies taught in English. The Preschool/Maternelle program follows the French curriculum with 30 minutes of English instruction per day. Spanish begins in Grade 6, and graduates earn both the French Baccalauréat and the Alberta High School Diploma.
The school uses a dual-model curriculum that integrates French Ministry of Education standards with Alberta Education. Instruction is delivered mostly in French, with English and Social Studies taught in English. The Preschool/Maternelle program follows the French curriculum with an added 30 minutes of English instruction per day. The school fosters true bilingualism in an immersive environment.
Curriculum integrates two curricula, with instruction delivered mostly in French while English and Social Studies are taught in English. The International Program welcomes students from France and AEFE schools to continue their curriculum in Calgary while living with a host family.
The Lycée international de Calgary offers a dual-curriculum education for preschool through Grade 12, combining the French Ministry of National Education program with Alberta Education. It is an independent bilingual school and AEFE member in the Altadore neighbourhood. Students study in French and English, and in high school earn both the French Baccalaureate and the Alberta High School Diploma, enabling pathways to Canadian and international tertiary study. The school began in 1966 as Lycée Louis Pasteur and joined AEFE in 1990; it adopted its current name in 2021. A new kindergarten building with eight classrooms and a gym opened in January 2025. Facilities include modern bilingual classrooms, a bilingual library, an indoor climbing wall, a gym, a sports field, and a renovated maternelle building. The International Program welcomes students from France and AEFE schools, with hosting arranged through the Canada Homestay Network. Partnerships with Francophone institutions connect Calgary's Francophone community.
