Vision
Cultivating citizens who shape the future,
locally and globally.
Mission
We foster a challenging, transformative bilingual education in a multicultural environment, bringing out excellence in every student.
Our Core Values
At Lycée international de Calgary, our values are the foundation of our learning community, shaping our aspirations and guiding every interaction.
Our IMPACT Core Values
We’ve woven these interconnected principles into what we proudly call IMPACT, fostering in our students, teachers, staff, families, and alumni the mindset of “glocal” citizens. We are individuals who deeply understand our connection to both our local community in Calgary and the wider world, striving to make a positive difference on both levels.
INQUIRY
We cultivate a spirit of curiosity by using our knowledge, critical thinking skills, and strong character. We’re driven to ask insightful questions and embrace cognitive doubt, allowing it to refine our choices. We recognize the importance of critically evaluating information and identifying biases to inform our interactions and decisions.
MULTICULTURALISM
We celebrate the rich cultural mosaic of our international community and actively promote intercultural understanding. We are deeply committed to a selfless concern for the well-being of others, extending our compassion and support both within our immediate school community and across the globe.
PERSEVERANCE
We strive for excellence through courage, embracing resilience and tenacity when tackling challenges that demand sustained effort. This includes engaging in courageous actions and holding difficult yet necessary conversations, always accompanied by an unwavering willingness to learn, adapt, and grow from every experience.
AUTHENTICITY
We are committed to embracing truthfulness and fostering open, honest expression, building a foundation of trust and respect in every interaction. We believe that being genuine and transparent with ourselves and others strengthens our community and deepens our relationships.
COMMUNITY
We believe in the power of being a connected and supportive village, where we act collaboratively towards shared ambitions and a collective impact. This deep sense of belonging and mutual responsibility guides all our actions with respect, care, and empathy, strengthening our bonds every day.
TRANSFORMATION
We champion continuous growth and innovative thinking as the catalysts for meaningful progress. Every member of our community is an active architect of positive change, committed to evolving ourselves, enhancing our school, and shaping a better world through our actions.