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Lahore American school (commonly shortened to LAS) is an independent school based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is one of the few international schools. LAS is a co-educational school. ==About== The Lahore American School (LAS) is a school that offers a program for students preschool aged through grade 12. The school is open to any and all nationalities. Selective admission is based on prior academic achievement, standardized test scores, a writing sample, and a personal interview. Originally founded to serve overseas American students, LAS is an international institution following an American college preparatory program. The curriculum is standards-based as consistent with contemporary curricula in the United States. The school closely follows the American school system in social terms as well as academia, and hosts over 400 students of various nationalities.〔enrolment was 461 at the start of the 2006/2007 school year http://www.state.gov/m/a/os/1512.htm〕 The teachers are from diverse national backgrounds and highly experienced in overseas education. Of the 2007-2008 intake, 4% are American citizens, 92% are Pakistani citizens and 3% are Korean citizens 1% are citizens from other nations.〔http://www.las.edu.pk/school.htm open Word file〕 The main language of instruction at LAS is English, while French and Urdu are taught as foreign languages. The academic calendar runs on a two-semester basis, the first going from August to December and the second from January to May. Due to the diverse nature of the student population, both local and international holidays are observed and the school is respectively closed. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lahore American School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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