Colegio Francés del Pedregal explained

Colegio Francés del Pedregal is a private school in Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, serving preschool through senior high school (preparatoria). It was founded by Madame Marie Flavie Arnaud in 1903.^[1]

History

The school started as an exclusively female school for girls of French origin. It was originally located in Santa Maria de la Ribera.^[2] It was founded by nuns from the Catholic congregation of St. Joseph of Lyon, France, called upon by Marist Brothers to establish an educational institution in Mexico.^[3]

External links

• Colegio Francés del Pedregal

Notes and References

1. "Origen." Colegio Francés del Pedregal. Retrieved on April 15, 2016. "Calle Colegio No. 330, Jardines del Pedregal, Delegación Álvaro Obregón, C.P. 01900" - The section "secciones" lists the educational stages: preescolar, primaria, secundaria, and preparatoria
2. Web site: Cancino . Fabiola . 15 February 2004 . Cumple 100 años el Francés del Pedregal . https://web.archive.org/web/20230713125101/https://archivo.eluniversal.com.mx/ciudad/57180.html . 2023-07-13 . 2023-07-13 . El Universal . es.
3. Web site: Alcántara . Claudia . 2013-05-15 . Escuelas con 100 años... y contando . https://web.archive.org/web/20230713125754/https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/archivo/escuelas-con-100-anos-y-contando/ . 2023-07-13 . 2023-07-13 . El Financiero . es.