Collège Saint Marc is an all-male French Catholic school in Alexandria, Egypt. The school is located in the Shatby neighborhood at the downtown Alexandria.

Collège Saint Marc was founded in 1928 by the De La Salle Brothers to be the second Lassalian school in Alexandria after École Saint Gabriel. Collège Saint Marc was inaugurated on 6 October 1928, by King Fuad I. Built on an area of 35,726 m2, it was at the time of its inauguration the largest educational institution in the Middle East.

Collège Saint Marc, Alexandria

Collège Saint Marc is a private educational institution with French as its main teaching language. Students must be accepted beginning at KG1, and successful students remain in the school until they receive their high school diploma. The curriculum at Collège Saint Marc prepares the students for the Egyptian Baccalaureate examination.

Collège Saint Marc, Alexandria

Heads of school

Br. Pierre Cyprien, FSC (1928–1931) Br. Léonce Onésime, FSC (1931–1937) Br. Hippolyte Itale, FSC (1937–1939) Br. Gustave Astier, FSC (1939–1940) Br. Hippolyte Itale, FSC (1940–1946) Br. Antonin Louis, FSC (1946–1947) Br. Léon André, FSC (1947–1948) Br. Antonin Louis, FSC (1948–1956) Br. Adrien Polycarpe, FSC (1956–1961) Br. Castanié Ildefonse, FSC (1961–1962) Br. Gabr Saadé, FSC (1961–1962) Br. Emile El Masri, FSC (1962–1963) Br. Jacques Boulad, FSC (1962–1979) Br. Michel Andrejko, FSC (1979–1983) Br. Régis Robbe, FSC (1983–1985) Br. Jacques Boulad, FSC (1985–1992) Br. Régis Robbe, FSC (1992–1995) Br. Georges Absi, FSC (1995–2003) Mr. Waguih Hanna Elias (2003–present)

Collège Saint Marc, Alexandria

Notable alumni

Dodi Al-Fayed – Egyptian film producer, partner of Princess Diana

Esmat Abdel Meguid – former Foreign Minister of Egypt and former Secretary-General of the Arab League Roshdi Abaza – Egyptian actor Mohamed El Shorbagy – World Champion and World No. 1 Squash player

See also

Educational institutions in Alexandria

College Bulletin

Lotus No 82 Collège Saint Marc, Alexandria LOTUS 1975–1976 p231

LOTUS No 82 1975–1976 P231

External links

French international schools in Egypt

International schools in Egypt

Alexandria

Private schools in Alexandria

Schools in Alexandria

International schools in Alexandria

Educational institutions established in 1928

Boys' schools in Egypt

1928 establishments in Egypt