Senior Class Gifts are a common fundraising initiative in US independent schools and universities, but could we take this American tradition, and adopt it to the Lycée’s unique French-American environment?
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Category: Community
The EAF, Entry Point for the French Bac Exams
Our 11th graders will soon take their É.A.F, a mysterious acronym that stands for Épreuves Anticipées de Français, the first tests of the French Baccalaureate (Bac), which are completed in 12th grade at this Lycée and French schools around the world.
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Students Find Solutions to Reduce the Lycée’s Carbon Footprint
Throughout the month of March, students in grades 9 to 12 explored ways to make their lives – and ours – greener with a High School Climate Convention, inspired by the France’s Convention citoyenne pour le climat.
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Talking About Financing College When Students Are in Collège?
When it is appropriate to begin discussing the financial implications of a college education? Our heads of college counseling and middle school provide their insight…
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Chat perlipopette ! Fourth Graders Learn the Art of the Novel
One of the roles of librarians is to encourage reading and to promote exchanges around literature. But this year, to allow for social distancing, all of our libraries serve a dual purpose as classrooms. This makes it exceptionally difficult to find a project that can be integrated into the school
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Lycée Honors Dr. Sylvie de Souza, Class of 1981
The Lycée Français de New York honors alumna Dr. Sylvie de Souza, Chair of Emergency Medicine at Brooklyn Hospital Center during Tous Ensemble: Lycée Strong, its first ever online Gala.
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Evelyne Estey Awarded Insignia of Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor
Evelyne Estey was awarded the insignia of Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur by M. Philippe Etienne, Ambassador of France in the United States, at the Lycée Français de New York on Monday, March 15.
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Students Reflect on the Future of our Planet
The Lycée’s Science Department is guiding students in ninth to twelfth grade through a “Convention Lycéenne pour le Climat,” a high-school wide project designed to help them engage in issues of climate change and work towards a more sustainable future.
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Going Deeper to Develop a True Intercultural Mindset
Actively engaged in student equity and inclusion activities at the Lycée since 2018, Portia Morrell, computer science teacher in the Secondary, saw a need to build stronger links between her work with students and deepening DEI efforts among our faculty and staff, and also parents. For the 2020-21 school year
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Lycée Community Unites to Support City Harvest
In late October, our community came together, albeit virtually, to support the fourth annual Lycée Cares food drive for City Harvest, New York City’s largest food rescue organization. Our partnership with City Harvest began four years ago, when an enthusiastic group of Lycée students, faculty, staff and parent volunteers came
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