Lycée
Marie Curie
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (; ; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie ( ; ), was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
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is a senior high school/sixth-form college in
Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Sceaux () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris. In 2019, Sceaux had a population of 20,004. Scea ...
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, in the
Paris metropolitan area
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Overview
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. It is a part of the Cité Scolaire Marie Curie along with a junior high school (collège).
the lycée has about 1,200 students. Together with the junior high the entire ''cité scolaire'' has about 1,880 students.
[Etablissements d’enseignement secondaire et supérieur]
." Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Sceaux () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris. In 2019, Sceaux had a population of 20,004. Scea ...
. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
History
It opened in October 1936 as a school for girls. Suzanne Forfer was the school's first director.
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" Lycée Marie Curie. Retrieved on September 9, 2016. " ..et ensemble scolaire à l'architecture exceptionnelle, ouvert en octobre 1936, ..a cité scolaire Marie-Curie que Suzanne Forfer sa première directrice appelait déjà en 1936," The
Minister of Education
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Jean Zay, officially inaugurated the school in 1937.
Emile Brunet was the architect of the school building. The school had 500 students around its opening.
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References
External links
Cité Scolaire Marie Curie
Lycées in Hauts-de-Seine
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