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The school was founded in 1998 |
The school was founded in 1998 with the main goal of offering an internationally based curriculum to the expatriate and local community. The school has an enrollment of 230 students. Approximately 40% are Bahamian Nationals, with the remainder coming from over 30 countries. The school is located in the suburb of [[Lucaya]], on an open campus with sport fields. |
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==Curriculum== |
==Curriculum== |
Revision as of 21:08, 22 March 2010
Lucaya International School | |
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Location | |
, Bahamas | |
Coordinates | 26°32′45.0″N 78°35′38.1″W / 26.545833°N 78.593917°W |
Information | |
School type | International School |
Founded | 1997 |
Head of school | Chris Mockrish |
Grades | Early Years - Grade 13 |
Age range | 3-18 |
Language | English |
Campus type | Suburban |
Colour(s) | Red/White |
Sports | Soccer, Basketball, Softball |
Team name | Buccaneers |
Accreditation | IBO PYP & IBO DP |
Website | Lucaya International School Website |
Lucaya International School is an international school in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. The schools offers early years to grade 13 education to Bahamians and foreign residents.
The school
The school was founded in 1998 with the main goal of offering an internationally based curriculum to the expatriate and local community. The school has an enrollment of 230 students. Approximately 40% are Bahamian Nationals, with the remainder coming from over 30 countries. The school is located in the suburb of Lucaya, on an open campus with sport fields.
Curriculum
The school is authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Organization IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) to primary age students, and the IB Diploma Programme to secondary students. Middle years students are offered an adapted UK National Curriculum, and the school offers IGCSE exams in Year 11.