Friday: It’s wrap-up time in this kindergarden class. Guided by their teacher, three to four students take turn on the seat in front of the class and lead them with simple movements like clapping their hands or tapping their feet on the floor. “It is a signal for the students
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Week in Pictures: January 12-16
Vendredi: Les élèves de la classe de 4ème option latin répètent “Variations sur Médée”, pièce qu’ils ont écrite et qu’ils joueront lors du Festival Première Scène les 31 janvier et 1er février prochain. Ce Festival rassemble plusieurs écoles françaises et francophones d’Amérique du Nord sur le thème du théâtre. Vendredi:
Read More!Week in Pictures: January 5-9
Friday: Primary students just in from recess wash their hands before heading to lunch in the nearby cafeteria. Thursday: No recess today in the preschool and the primary school as temperatures average 15°F. Wednesday: Le Monde correspondent in New York Stéphane Lauer participated in a Q&A session after the screening
Read More!Week in Pictures: December 8-12
Vendredi: Les élèves d’une classe de CE1 étudient les techniques du peintre abstrait Kandinsky. Ils travaillent dans le calme, avec, comme fond sonore, la musique d’Erik Satie : “ça m’aide à dessiner et ça me détend en même temps”, remarque Inès, l’une des élèves. Jeudi: Soirée de réunions inter-niveaux dans l’école primaire. Ici,
Read More!Week in Pictures: December 1-5
Friday: Pre-K students rehearse with their music teacher for the upcoming Winter Concert. After practicing singing on stage, the children take a break and work on their motor skills with plastic sticks while learning French vocabulary “bâtons parallèles!” Thursday: Head of school Sean Lynch leads the ASHOKA Club, that teaches
Read More!Week in Pictures November 10 – 14
Friday: It’s pick up time and some students are playing tag right outside the school. Thursday: Chocolate muffins anyone? Students (girls and boys!) are learning to bake delicious pastries during this afterschool cooking club. Tuesday: All the First-graders are taking part in a race against hunger, in partnership with the NGO
Read More!Week in Pictures November 3 – 7
Vendredi: Les élèves du groupe d’advisory de Mr. Normandon participent à un projet de service communautaire. Leur mission : ramasser les feuilles mortes de ce parc situé à deux pas du Lycée. Jeudi: Les élections sont dans l’air… Et dans l’école primaire du Lycée Français, les élèves du CE2 au
Read More!Week in Pictures October 27 – October 31
Friday: Grrrrrrrrh! Monsters, princesses and superheroes showed off during the annual preschool Halloween parade! (credits: John Visconti) Thursday: 7th and 10th graders had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Hervé This about molecular gastronomy. In this photo, 7th grade students discuss their chemistry projects with the French chemist, who works
Read More!Week in Pictures October 18 – October 24
Vendredi: Cours sur Descartes pour ces élèves de terminale ES avec le professeur de philosophie du Lycée, Elfège Leylavergne. Jeudi: Ryan Head, de l’ONG Action contre la Faim, explique à une classe de CP qu’à certains endroits de la planète, les gens doivent aller récupérer leur eau potable dans des
Read More!Week in Pictures October 6 – October 10
Friday: Kindergartners all the way to 5th graders celebrated UN Day at the Lycée, an important day to celebrate our diversity – with over 50 nationalities represented in our school. Happy UN Day! Thursday: Two 10th graders are comparing the cellular structures of vegetal, animal and bacterial cells in biology
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