Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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LUCA International School has a house system with four houses: Lion, Eagle, Orca, and Stag. The houses are represented by biblical animals and are color-coded as Yellow Lion, Red Eagle, Blue Orca, and Green Stag, with current scores shown for each house.
The school was founded in 2018 by Golden Lampstand Baptist Church and LUCA is run by the church.
LUCA International School caters to students from age 7 to 17, offering a personalized learning journey grounded in the Cambridge International Curriculum. Education at LUCA is structured across five developmental stages from Early Years to IGCSE level. The school is built around a small-class philosophy, averaging 15 to 20 students per class, to foster close student-teacher interaction and individualized attention. LUCA emphasizes 21st-century learning, combining academics with leadership, creativity, and emotional intelligence. Its facilities include science and computer labs, a multi-purpose performance hall, and creative spaces that support both academic and co-curricular engagement. The school’s thematic learning approach also encourages real-world application, while diverse co-curricular activities such as STEM Club, Media Production Club, Master Chef, Dance, and Art & Design promote creative thinking and collaboration.
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