{"id":4428,"date":"2025-02-27T13:44:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T13:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lyceefrancaisbilbao.com\/our-school\/directors-welcome\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T11:14:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T11:14:43","slug":"directors-welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lyceefrancaisbilbao.com\/en\/our-school\/directors-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4428\" class=\"elementor elementor-4428 elementor-3045\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0889b3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0889b3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ccf513 elementor-invisible 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Our school project is based on the values of listening, generosity and personalized attention, in order to ensure the success of all our students, while equipping them with the ability to understand and cope in a rapidly changing world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Belonging to a unique network of 600 schools in 139 countries, the Lyc\u00e9e Fran\u00e7ais de Bilbao teaches the French curriculum and awards the French Brevet and Baccalaur\u00e9at diplomas, with the possibility of supplementing it with enhanced language programs, through European and international options.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>From the earliest age, nursery and primary schools offer an ideal school environment to foster and develop the pleasure of learning in complete safety and confidence. We offer all our students a solid education in foreign languages, with the aim of fostering intercultural links. 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