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The way the EFS students learn is very different from that of the students of the English Stream: EFS students have fewer elective classes, as they have compulsory History and Geography every term, and they learn three languages instead of two (English, French, and a third language). The current principal is Jason Holmes. In July 2015, an alumni association (alfac) was created by Isabelle Mellor and Emilie Texier for the former students of the English/French stream. The association was officially launched in August 2015 at the French embassy in Canberra, and since then the community has been expanding quickly.
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Education department and the ACT Department of Education. In Years 3 to 6, French and English is taught as a 50/50 ratio. French staff are generally contracted for 2 to 3 years. They arrive and depart mid-year in accordance with Northern Hemisphere schooling. Students also have classes given in English by Australian staff to complement their French language education.
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The English/French Stream (EFS) is essentially a portion of students at Telopea High School who follow a different system and curriculum to those of the English Stream (who follow the standard ACT system and curriculum). These students are usually those who follow on from Telopea Park Primary School.
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The secondary school is not exclusively English speaking. The English/French Stream (EFS) allows students to continue their education in French. It follows the French education system while incorporating three compulsory ACT courses. The other students, who form about two-thirds of the student body,
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During Years 7 to 10, learning a language other than English is compulsory at Telopea park school, unlike most other ACT secondary schools. Students usually study a single language for all four years. However, sometimes beginner classes are started for new students to the school in years 9 and 10.
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One half of the school's buildings has been allocated to the primary section of Telopea Park School. All of the students in primary at Telopea Park School follow a bilingual education, with 80% of the lessons from Kindergarten to Year 2 given in French by teachers recognised by both the French
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follow the ACT secondary school system and can then complete the International Baccalaureate Organisation Middle Years Program. Most students from Telopea Park School go on to
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include schools on French soil including the collectivities of French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna, and the area of New Caledonia
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and offers a bilingual program from Kindergarten to Year 10. It is also one of two high schools in the ACT to be part of the
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and is the only bi-national school in Canberra. Recognised in a treaty, it is fully accredited by the
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are played at the beginning of the school assembly which is on every other Friday.
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Burgess, Verona (9 February 2000). "Scientist a Courageous and Brilliant Leader".
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To underline the equal importance of the French and Australian streams, both
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The EFS has a different timetable and also has its own principal (
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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Lycée Franco Australien de Canberra - English French stream
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School in Barton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Lycée Français International Charles de Gaulle de Pékin
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The Russian Embassy School only serves primary school.
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Barton
Australian Capital Territory
Coordinates
35°18â€Č50″S 149°8â€Č3″E / 35.31389°S 149.13417°E / -35.31389; 149.13417
French
Government
international
primary
secondary
Latin
Year K
10
Suburban
telopea.act.edu.au
lyceefrancoaustralien-efs.org

French
government
international
primary
secondary
Canberra
Telopea Park
Australian Capital Territory
Kindergarten
Year 10
French Ministry of Education
International Baccalaureate
Middle Years Programme

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