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Stars College
ستارز كولدج
Location
Lebanon
Information
TypePrivate school network
Established2010
GradesNursery to Grade 12
GenderCo-educational
Education systemLebanese National Curriculum, American Freshman Program, IB Candidate School
LanguageArabic, English, French
CampusesAbbassieh, Zebdine, Ghazieh
Campus typeMulti-campus
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Higher Education (Lebanon), Cognia (candidate)
SportsFootball, Basketball, Padel Tennis, Table Tennis, Volleyball
Websitewww.scs.edu.lb

Stars College is a private, co-educational school network in Lebanon. Established in 2010, the institution operates multiple campuses and provides trilingual instruction in Arabic, English, and French. The school offers programs aligned with both the Lebanese national curriculum and international educational tracks.

History

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Stars College was founded in 2010 in southern Lebanon. It initially opened with a single campus and later expanded to three locations: Abbassieh, Zebdine, and Ghazieh.[1]

Campuses

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As of 2025, Stars College maintains three campuses:

  • Abbassieh[1]
  • Zebdine[2]
  • Ghazieh

Academic Programs

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The school offers the Lebanese National Curriculum, in addition to an American Freshman-style program. It is currently a candidate school with the International Baccalaureate (IB), working toward authorization for the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP).[3]

Accreditation

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Stars College is accredited by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education and is listed as a candidate for accreditation by Cognia, a U.S.-based international education quality assurance agency.[4][5]

Facilities

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Each campus is equipped with academic and extracurricular facilities including:

Extracurricular Activities

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The school regularly conducts extracurricular and community-based programs. Activities have included student visits to local institutions,[2] kindergarten events,[6] recognition ceremonies for academic achievement,[7] and educational partnerships with national and international organizations.

Community Partnerships

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Stars College has participated in collaborative activities with entities such as the National News Agency, the French embassy in Lebanon, and UNIFIL. It has also supported faith-based education programs in partnership with local community organizations.[8]

Recognition

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In 2019, a student team from Stars College secured second place in the Lebanese National Science Competition.[9] The school’s students have also participated in various academic, artistic, and cultural events at the regional level.

See Also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Stars College – CRDP Listing" (in Arabic). Center for Educational Research and Development.
  2. ^ a b c "Zebdine Campus Visit" (in Arabic). National News Agency. 2025-03-28.
  3. ^ a b "Stars College Profile". Teacher Horizons.
  4. ^ a b "Cognia School Listing". Cognia.
  5. ^ a b "Legal Registration" (in Arabic). Lebanese Ministry of Education.
  6. ^ a b "Kindergarten Event" (in Arabic). Baldatee. 2023-03-28.
  7. ^ a b "Academic Awards at Abbassieh Campus" (in Arabic). Akhbar Lebanon 24. 2024-04-04.
  8. ^ a b "Religious Education Programs" (in Arabic). Islamic Teaching and Development.
  9. ^ a b "Profile of Stars College" (in Arabic). Janoubia. 2011-09-15.
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