History and Identity
Founding and Mission:
Founded in 1964 by the Maronite Lebanese Order, the free school Al Kalima, Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, embraces an objective vision of education. Our mission is to provide quality education accessible to all, without discrimination or exclusion. We believe in transcending social, economic, and religious barriers to offer every student the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Pedagogical Approach:
Our educational philosophy is grounded in the values of excellence, equal opportunity, and mutual respect. We aim to shape responsible citizens with critical and open minds, prepared to engage with the world around them. By fostering curiosity, creativity, and teamwork, we equip our students to become active and engaged leaders in society.
Academic and Extracurricular Programs:
We offer a rigorous and enriching academic program, complemented by artistic, sports, and cultural activities. This holistic approach provides a stimulating environment where students can fully thrive. Our commitment to educational excellence is reflected in the remarkable achievements of our students, who are well-prepared to face the challenges of the modern world.
Cultural Values:
Rooted in Maronite tradition and open to intercultural dialogue, we promote respect for diversity and tolerance towards others. We encourage our students to embrace their roots while cultivating a spirit of openness and understanding towards different cultures and beliefs.
School Structure:
The free school Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa comprises two sections: a preschool section and a primary section. We provide a Francophone environment where students can develop their language skills in French while benefiting from a quality education.
Contribution to Society:
At the free school Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, we take pride in contributing to the education of future generations. Our commitment to providing quality education shapes conscious, responsible individuals dedicated to building a better future for all.
