Monday: Upcoming Lycée’s artist-in-residence Kate Lydon works with the students of the American Ballet Theatre. Tuesday: The Varsity Girls team wins the swim meet against Friends Seminary and the Birch Wathen Lenox School. Tuesday: The choice among the very talented contestants was hard during the annual Shakespeare competition. Wednesday: As
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Alexandre Oppecini répète avec les élèves du LFNY en préparation du Festival Première Scène. Les 1er et 2 février prochains, le Lycée Français accueille comme chaque année le Festival Première Scène. Ce festival de théâtre en français, qui en est à sa 14ème édition, rassemble pour la première fois plus
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Lundi 7 janvier 2013, 7h45 du matin : revenue de France la veille, je me retrouve devant un grand bus bleu avec mes collègues et mes élèves dans l’effervescence caractéristique du départ à Frost Valley, la classe de neige des CM2. Cela fait maintenant cinq ans que j’y vais. La vieille
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LFNY loves the Bard. This year’s qualifying round of the English Speaking Union Annual Shakespeare Competition involved twenty-four students from 3eme to Terminale, from level 1 English to OIB. For this rigorous tourney, students memorize and perform speeches from Shakespeare’s plays. Awards are given to the top four contestants, and the winner
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A 7th-grade Mandarin class on December 14th 2012. I was excited to read Sean’s post “I do I understand”. I was impressed by Sean’s depth of knowledge of Chinese language and Chinese culture. I think it is thoughtful and inspiring. Learning Chinese does pose a particular challenge for our students. “In
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Ann-Sophie Kaemmerle, class of ’11, University of Virginia. “The biggest surprise is the people you’ll meet” Hakan Karabey, class of ’11 – Cornell University “I initially thought I made the biggest mistake of my life.”
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In unison, the crowd chanted “Gaëtan” after the man himself scored what would prove to be the winning basket in a thrilling showdown between LFNY and FASNY. The highly-anticipated game lived up to expectations as the capacity crowd in the gym witnessed a heroic performance by every member of the
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“Don’t be scared; slide better n defense. Pace yourselves and finish on the mismatch,” said Coach Brown during . the Lycée Français de New York Girls varsity basketball team’s rival match-up against French American School of New York. The Lynx responded with an amazing lead during all four quarters. The
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1ère journée des CM2 à Frost Valley. La neige est au rendez-vous. Voir plus de photos et des vidéos du séjour sur le blog du primaire. Le saxophoniste Guillaume Laurent intervient en classe de moyenne section immersion mardi 8 janvier. Répétition du club de théâtre des collégiens avec Marie-Hélène Brabant
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In my early years as the director of a primary school in North America, I witnessed firsthand how the topic of teaching cursive writing actually drove some teaching teams apart. I remember an email message from one of the French directors of a bilingual school, who was asking: should he
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