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gradually reopened schools. The lycée was officially reopened on January 21, 1980, under the name of Phnom Daun Penh High School. School personnel requested the ministry of education to change the high school name to its original name of Lycée Preah Sisowath in 1993 to preserve this historic
440:, the high school was closed and used as an army warehouse. The teachers, staff, and students were forced to leave the city and live in undeveloped areas, where they greatly suffered from the killings perpetrated. 471:
in 1905. The school has eight buildings and one administration center which retains its original French-influenced appearance. There is one football field, two volleyball fields and three basketball fields.
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Under the initiative of François Fontaine, the first "modern" Franco-Cambodian school was established in the year 1873. It was the French-language
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She attended the elite Lycee Sisowath in Phnom Penh where in 1940 she became the first Cambodian woman to earn a baccalaureate degree.
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Only 144 Cambodians had completed the full baccalauréat by 1954. The Ministry of Education took measures to use the
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in 1939. In the 1940s, the headmaster of the school was Chhean Vam, the husband of Thiounn Choeum of the
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In 1996, a Franco-Khmer section was reintroduced again at the Lycée Sisowath.
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at all education levels including Lycée Sisowath beginning in 1967.
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in 1970, after the date of the declaration of the republic by the
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Lycée Sisowath occupies a four-hectare (9.9-acre) lot bordering
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in 1905. The Collège prepared students for service in the
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Lycée Sisowath Alumni and Friends of Lycée Sisowath
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