Students ages 11 to 18 are invited to be part of the 13th annual Rough Cut Short Film Festival, the Lycée Français de New York’s annual international festival of student short films. Submissions are due by April 1, 2023.
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Concert of Francophone Voices
New York-based Haitian singer Hervé Coeur takes the stage with Natu Camara, Guinean singer and percussionist, in this celebration of Francophone music on Monday, March 20th at 6:15pm.
Read More!Fascinating Rhythms and the Art of Story in the Preschool
On a recent Friday, jazz artist Oran Etkin spent a morning with preschoolers at the Lycée Français de New York.The director of our Primary School writes a journal entry on a fascinating (and beautiful) learning moment.
Read More!Leading with Purpose – Lycée Gala 2023
The annual gala of the Lycée Français de New York is the largest fundraising event of the year for school programs and need-based scholarships. This year’s theme focuses on bold leadership and environmental sustainability.
Read More!Visit to United Nations Sparks Reflections on Peace
In late October, fifth graders visited the UN for the Day for the Eradication of Extreme Poverty. The visit became the starting point for fall projects on peace and human rights in two fifth-grade classes.
Read More!What Neuroscience Tells Us About Summer Homework
Summer vacation is here–a time that students anticipate for weeks. For parents, one question often arises: Should I give my child homework to do on their summer vacation?
Read More!Teaching Hard History with Intention and Care
For fifth-grade students, the history of sugar provides a seamless narrative that connects France and America and the history of slavery across the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.
Read More!Building Community, One Gift at a Time
None of us is interested in having our children attend a school where everyone’s the same. That’s not reality, and that’s not preparing students for life.
Read More!Talent Show 2022 – Livestream!
After weeks of auditions and rehearsals, our annual talent show is returning live, tonight, Friday, April 29 at 7pm!
Read More!Students Reflect on Laïcité
This year, the Lycée is engaging its high-school students, and community, in conversations about the concept of laïcité.
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