Zambia, Lusaka
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After-school activities support students' personal development through a range of academic and educational options. Chess, Coding, Robotics, Reading Club, Board Games, and Japanese are offered as part of the AES program. Early Years offerings include songs and games, music and movement, and storytelling. The AES program runs Monday to Thursday in two one-hour sessions and is renewed each term.
Arts and creative options include Creative Writing, Ballet, Circus, Animated Drawing Creation, Cooking, Jewelry Making, Painting, and Drama / Public Speaking. These activities supplement classroom learning by providing hands-on opportunities for creativity and expression. The after-school program rotates term-by-term to keep activities fresh and engaging. They run after school for students from kindergarten to high school.
Japanese is offered as part of the after-school activities. Zoca Dance is available as a cultural activity. Participation is open to students from kindergarten to high school. Activities rotate term by term to expose students to different cultures.
Drama / Public Speaking is offered to develop performance and communication skills. Board Games and Reading Club provide social interaction and collaborative learning. A variety of other AES activities foster hobbies and peer engagement from kindergarten to high school. The program runs Monday to Thursday in two one-hour sessions.
Sports include Football, Basketball, Handball, Judo, Karate, Capoeira, and Skateboarding. The AES program supports physical development through partnerships with local sports facilities. These activities promote physical well-being and teamwork.
Lycee Français International de Lusaka (LFiL), established in 1980, is the only French school in Zambia and a member of the AEFE network. It follows the French Ministry of National Education programmes from nursery to upper secondary, with the French Baccalauréat as a recognised diploma transferable to schools worldwide. Classes are taught in English and in French by staff from France, Zambia. The school educates students aged 2 to 18, with nursery starting at age 2, and a curriculum including: Nursery 25 hours/week across five learning areas; Primary 25 hours/week; Lower Secondary 26 hours/week; and Upper Secondary 27–30 hours/week, with personalised guidance and preparation for higher education. Located behind Alliance Française, it offers facilities such as a library, art expositions and music. Equivalency Table maps the French system to British and American frameworks, and after-school activities are offered in English and French through AES program in partnership with sports facilities.