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Lyceum - High School<br />
1st grade, age 15 to 16<br />
2nd grade, age 16 to 17<br />
3rd grade, age 17 to 18<br />
Starts on September 11 and ends on 15 June. The lessons end in late May so that the students will be able to<br />
study for their examinations in June. The classes start at 8.20 and end from 13.55 to 14.20 according to the<br />
type of school. Classes last from 35 min. to 45 min. and there are breaks of 10 and 5 minutes between<br />
them.The students have summer vacation (about 3 months), Christmas vacation (2 weeks) and Easter<br />
vacation (2 weeks). Furthermore, students take usually another four days off in order to celebrate their two<br />
national holidays (28/10 and 25/3).<br />
1. General Lyceum<br />
There are 7 types of lyceums in Greece:<br />
2. Vocational Lyceum<br />
3. Athletic Lyceum (to enter this type of school students must pass certain exams on a sport like football,<br />
basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, polo, swimming etc.)<br />
4. Musical Lyceum (to enter this type of school students must pass certain exams on a musical instrument)<br />
5. Art Lyceum (to enter this type of school students must pass certain exams on either arts, dance, or theater)<br />
6. Experimental Lyceum (to enter this type of schools students must pass certain exams on Mathematics, Science,<br />
Reading Comprehension and Writing [the last two are written as one])<br />
7. Church Lyceum
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