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Category: FAQ

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Does EFAC provide extra-curricular activities? Are these available to students who are not part of EFAC?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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EFAC participes in the organization of some extra-curricular activities  led by ALES.  These activities are only available to students enrolled at ALES in grades 5 through 8.

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Does EFAC provide food services to students ?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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EFAC students benefit from the same food services available to all students at CPS (ALES and LPHS campuses).  They may purchase food in the school cafeteria or bring their own.

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Does EFAC offer boarding options for students?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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This is not a service provided by EFAC.

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Do EFAC students wear uniforms ?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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Students are not required to wear uniforms by EFAC, ALES or LPHS.

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Are all EFAC classes located in one building ?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade have classes at ALES.   Students in 9th through 12th grade have classes at LPHS.

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What are the school hours ?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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EFAC begins at 7:50am and finishes at 3:45pm, from Monday through Friday.

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What are the dates of school holidays ?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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EFAC follows the calendar of Chicago Public Schools.  Please visit the Calendar page for more information.

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What are the tuition fees?

Posted on 9 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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Tuition fees are set annually by the program’s board. Please visit the Tuition page for more information.

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Our family is very interested in your bilingual program. At what point should we apply?

Posted on 6 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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Applications for the next school year are accepted through the end of March of each school year.  We recommend to contact the EFAC director as soon as possible to indicate interest in the program. Registration for Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (ALES) and Lincoln Park High School (LPHS) requires proof of residence in the district . You must first find housing in the school district for your child to be eligible to attend ALES or LPHS.  Note that final acceptance into…

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My child does not speak French. Can he or she attend EFAC?

Posted on 2 February 201710 March 2017 by admin
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To ensure the quality of the teaching environment, EFAC requires that a child’s knowledge of the French language match the current grade level. It is essential that French is spoken natively by at least one person in the immediate environment of the child.

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EFAC, the French-American School of Chicago offers the French Ministry of National Education’s scholastic program, integrated within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. The school covers all levels from Kindergarten to 12th grade (with certification through the French level CM2 and the opportunity to take the French section of the French Baccalauréat).

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