High School | IB
A passport to the world.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) at LFC allows students to thrive in their own way while learning through the most in-demand international curriculum of today.
Through our college prep approach, along with a truly international exposure, students develop lifelong skills and the cultural competencies to become global citizens.
The LFC has proudly been an IB World School since 2013, offering the Middle Years Program (MYP) for students in Grades 9 and 10 and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) in Grades 11 and 12.
Taught in English. No knowledge of French is required for the IB at LFC.
Video by LFC IB Alum, Louis Alcade, class of 2020
Why the IB at LFC?
A Unique Environment
LFC's small classes, best-in-class teachers, and individualized approach to teaching are enriched by its inclusive, multicultural community. Students' off-campus privileges, big research topics & access to university resources give them a taste of college.
Exceptional Academics
A rigorous, globally-recognized program, the IB at LFC develops inquisitive, knowledgeable and caring young people, ready to take on the world with an emphasis on student-led learning and a passion for languages.
Outstanding Diplomas
Students receive an Illinois high school diploma plus one of the following:
- IB Diploma
- IB German Bilingual Diploma
- IB Spanish Bilingual Diploma
- IB French Bilingual Diploma
- IB French Advanced Bilingual Diploma