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"In the 1970s, a group of visionaries felt that the Los Angeles community needed a school that would prepare children for life in an increasingly international environment. In 1978, they decided to make their vision a reality and to open a school, using the proven French educational system as the foundation for their school’s curriculum. … Continue reading Who Are the Visionary Founders of Lycée International de Los Angeles (LILA) ?
Lycée International de Los Angeles invites you to join and celebrate LILA’s 35-year history! LILA is hosting a fun and festive food and wine tasting with surprise entertainment, a live auction and paddle session, and dancing. More than 300 families and friends of LILA are anticipated to attend. The LILA community represents over 50 nationalities, including several Francophone countries as well … Continue reading LILA’S 35th Anniversary Celebration
It's Official! On October 10, 2013, LILA Burbank Campus and its school community were officially and warmly welcomed in the city of Burbank by the Mayor of Burbank Emily Gabel-Luddy with a ribbon-cutting ceremony which gathered LILA Families & friends of LILA on its new campus grounds. The event honorees and ribbon cutters included Consul General of France … Continue reading Burbank Welcomes LILA
Lycée International de Los Angeles (LILA) was established in 1978 by visionaries of varied cultural backgrounds who felt that the Los Angeles community needed a school that would prepare children for life in an increasingly international environment. Because the majority of the founders had French backgrounds, they chose the proven French educational system as the foundation … Continue reading LILA Then… and Now!