Asociación Escuelas Lincoln
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Asociación Escuelas Lincoln is an international school located in La Lucila
, a residential neighborhood just north of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The school has class sizes of 15-22 students and is the only US accredited school in Argentina.
. The school is a member and the creator of SAAC (South American Athletic Conference), in which it takes part in football (soccer), basketball, and volleyball.
The high school hosts the following clubs.
GAN (Environmental):
Promotes awareness of environmental issues such as recycling and water use. The club sells re-usable Nalgene waterbottles.
Student Council
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Focuses on student-body related issues such as the cafeteria line and library policies. This club holds the annual Welcome-Back Luau, Unity Day, Talent Show and "Mr. Lincoln" Beauty Pageant.
GAN (Human Rights):
Focuses on humanitarian issues related to human rights violations. Organizes high-school wide letter writing campaigns each semester.
SCAC Athletic Conference:
Competes with other International schools in South America.
Model United Nations
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Focuses on international concerns, and discusses possible solutions in the style of the UN. Attends a conference in Brazil each year.
National Honor Society
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Focuses on community service both within and outside the school. This club sponsors MTV Night, the Christmas Toy Drive, and other service-related projects each year. The money goes to schools and hospitals. The members range from tenth to twelfth grade.
Community Service
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Focuses on Lincoln's community service in the province of Chaco. Hosts the Valentine's Dance and Bowl-a-thon in addition to packing sessions.
Lincoln Student Fine Arts*:
LSFA is one of the only student founded and student run organizations at Lincoln. It focuses on organizing a variety of artistic events throughout the school year, through which it raises money to support those in need. Lincoln Student Fine Arts staged the musical School Times in April 2009 and Lincoln's 1st Annual Comedy Festival.
* Denotes organizations run by students
LSFA: Lincoln Students Fine Arts
La Lucila
La Lucila is a residential neighborhood of the Vicente López Partido in the northern suburbs of the Greater Buenos Aires area, Argentina. It is considered to be an upmarket area mostly of family homes...
, a residential neighborhood just north of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The school has class sizes of 15-22 students and is the only US accredited school in Argentina.
Curriculum
The curriculum is based on American and International School systems and offers the International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement, as well as the Argentine 'Polimodal' High School certification.Sports
The school's mascot is the CondorCondor
Condor is the name for two species of New World vultures, each in a monotypic genus. They are the largest flying land birds in the Western Hemisphere.They are:* The Andean Condor which inhabits the Andean mountains....
. The school is a member and the creator of SAAC (South American Athletic Conference), in which it takes part in football (soccer), basketball, and volleyball.
Lincoln clubs and organizations
GAN (Environmental):
Promotes awareness of environmental issues such as recycling and water use. The club sells re-usable Nalgene waterbottles.
Student Council
Student council
Student council is a curricular or extra-curricular activity for students within elementary and secondary schools around the world. Present in most public and private K-12 school systems across the United States, Canada and Australia these bodies are alternatively entitled student council, student...
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Focuses on student-body related issues such as the cafeteria line and library policies. This club holds the annual Welcome-Back Luau, Unity Day, Talent Show and "Mr. Lincoln" Beauty Pageant.
GAN (Human Rights):
Focuses on humanitarian issues related to human rights violations. Organizes high-school wide letter writing campaigns each semester.
SCAC Athletic Conference:
Competes with other International schools in South America.
Model United Nations
Model United Nations
Model United Nations is an academic simulation of the United Nations that aims to educate participants about current events, topics in international relations, diplomacy and the United Nations agenda....
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Focuses on international concerns, and discusses possible solutions in the style of the UN. Attends a conference in Brazil each year.
National Honor Society
National Honor Society
The National Honor Society is a recognition program for high school students in grades 10-12 in the United States and in several other countries...
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Focuses on community service both within and outside the school. This club sponsors MTV Night, the Christmas Toy Drive, and other service-related projects each year. The money goes to schools and hospitals. The members range from tenth to twelfth grade.
Community Service
Community service
Community service is donated service or activity that is performed by someone or a group of people for the benefit of the public or its institutions....
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Focuses on Lincoln's community service in the province of Chaco. Hosts the Valentine's Dance and Bowl-a-thon in addition to packing sessions.
Lincoln Student Fine Arts*:
LSFA is one of the only student founded and student run organizations at Lincoln. It focuses on organizing a variety of artistic events throughout the school year, through which it raises money to support those in need. Lincoln Student Fine Arts staged the musical School Times in April 2009 and Lincoln's 1st Annual Comedy Festival.
* Denotes organizations run by students
External links
LSFA: Lincoln Students Fine Arts