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Nepal, Kathmandu
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Lincoln School offers an American college-preparatory curriculum with a wide selection of electives and extracurricular activities. It features an Innovation Lab, a project-based learning program that emphasizes inquiry and student-driven exploration. Cross-disciplinary learning and student voice and choice are important components of the learning experience. The school provides ESOL services and learning support to help students access the curriculum.
Visual and performing arts are a focus, with courses in art, music, drama and graphic design. The Fine Arts program includes an additional 45-minute class four days a week and a block schedule that supports arts integration. Students engage in artistic projects that cultivate creativity and critical thinking. Creative expression is encouraged as part of the broader curriculum.
World languages offered include Spanish and French. Cross-cultural and community-building skills are central to Lincoln's mission. Service Nepal provides culturally grounded learning experiences that connect students with local communities. Global citizenship and leadership are emphasized through intercultural engagement.
Lincoln participates in SAISA, promoting arts festivals and athletic tournaments with member schools in the region. Students engage in after-school activities and electives that support personal interests and social development. The program emphasizes teamwork, communication and initiative within a diverse, international community.
Service Nepal unites the school's mission with the curriculum in community-based, cultural learning experiences. Lincoln students contribute to local environmental, educational and service initiatives. The program blends team-building with meaningful service to the host country and hosts opportunities to apply classroom learning in real-world settings.
A College Counselor and a School Counselor support student planning and college pathways. Innovation Lab fosters student-led inquiry and project leadership. Service Nepal and SAISA participation provide leadership experiences through collaboration, teamwork and community engagement. The school emphasizes preparing students for leadership roles in global contexts.
Health and physical education are part of the core curriculum, with courses in wellness and athletics. The program includes physical education and athletic opportunities through SAISA participation. The school emphasizes the well-being of the whole person and a balanced approach to learning through sports, fitness and mindfulness.
Lincoln School in Kathmandu is an independent, co-educational day school delivering an American curriculum through Pre-K to 12, leading to an American high school diploma. Established in 1954, it serves a fully international community with students and faculty from more than thirty countries. Instruction is in English, with ESOL and learning support as needed. The program combines an American college-preparatory curriculum with an international perspective, and includes health and physical education, music, art, and world languages such as Spanish and French. A distinctive Innovation Lab emphasizes project-based learning, cross-disciplinary inquiry, and student voice, complemented by access to The Virtual High School for online courses. The campus comprises three buildings with 35 classrooms, a three-story library/media center, a theater, a gym, and a heated 25-meter pool, plus outdoor fields and rooftop spaces. Lincoln supports SAISA activities, service learning through Service Nepal, and extensive after-school offerings that engage most students.
