As the students are reaching the end of their stay, they are sharing with us some impressions of their experience abroad. Q: What has made the strongest impression on you so far in China? Hélène C.: “The strongest impression for me was the Pearl Tower. I will never forget it.
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Nous travaillions ensemble avec l’institutrice de la classe de CE1 d’Antibes Corinne Bascunana jusqu’à mon départ pour le LFNY et il était tout naturel pour nous de continuer ce partage d’idées malgré la distance. C’est alors que nous avons donc pensé à cet échange entre nos deux classes. Le premier
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Lundi : Sonia Rocca, professeur au Lycée Français de New York, enseigne l’italien à des élèves de 6èmes en s’appuyant sur l’interactivité des iPads, dans le cadre d’un programme pilote. Mardi : Les élèves de 6èmes écoutent la présentation du président de l’entreprise de jeux vidéos Atari et parent d’élève
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When I first began sharing my personal volunteer experiences with my CM2 students, it became abundantly clear that they wanted to become involved in Hurricane Sandy relief themselves. Several students brought in baby wipes, toys and other assorted items, which I delivered to those in need on my weekend trips
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Miriam Merad, professeur en hématologie, oncologie médicale et en biologie des cellules cancéreuses en conférence au Lycée Français de New York le 30 janvier 2013. Les troisièmes et les secondes ont eu la chance d’assister a une conférence sur les allergies le 30 janvier 2013, présentée par Dr. Miriam Merad,
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Friday: Secondary students put on quite a show during this year’s Talent Show. 53 performers gave their best in front of a packed auditorium both Thursday and Friday nights. Thursday: Students and staff “smile for the Gala” during a special photo session. Wednesday: Polina Aronova and Abrima Erwiah (class of 1998) talked about
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A few weeks ago, on January 5, I celebrated the 34th anniversary of the death of Charles Mingus. The American composer, who over the years has become my favorite musician, was an unusual man and something unusual happened on the day he died. After he was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s
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The Irish writer Colm Tóibín, author of The Master, Brooklyn, and The Testament of Mary, among other novels, short stories, essays, and plays, began our February 8 conference by sharing a video (see below) of the Irish singer Maighread Ni Dhomhnaill, performing “Donal Og,” a song—in the Irish language—that is over
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The LFNY Varsity Boys Basketball team after their victory against York Prep on February 12th. With February break in full swing and Lycée students spending their vacations in countries around the world, six members of the LFNY Varsity Boys Basketball team* remained in New York to try and make history. Earlier in
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Brooke Bates, Marysella Castillo and Merav Davis, the organizing team of the Gala 2013 at the Lycée Français de New York. Q: The school chose to go “digital” for this year’s Gala. Why? Marysella C, Merav D, Brooke B: Yes, we did! The theme this year is #LFNY – Advancing Minds into
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