1/ Some factors leading to reduced sleep time for teenagers Students fall asleep later as they enter adolescence, shifting on average from 10pm to midnight. This shift occurs because the overall body temperature of children at this age begins to lower, thus “favoring the arrival of sleep at a later
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The Lycée’s middle-school team competed in the High School Division against a combination of rookie and veteran teams. The engineering challenge was to build a robot that could shoot foam stars into a zone around an opponent robot. The team arrived at the competition with high hopes and was welcome by
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Le Lycée Français de New York introduced parcours in the middle school this fall. Developed from a project-based learning approach, these pluridisciplinary classes encourage students to develop their creativity and many different skills working in teams on a final project. In the class, “New York on the Airwaves,” Perrine Le Dûs and Damien
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Last year, the Club organized the Lycée’s second-ever TEDxYouth conference. Students and outside speakers were invited to present talks on the theme of “A Drop in the Ocean”: among others, there was a star soccer player, a ballerina, a future engineer and a molecular biologist. It was thrilling to watch
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Le 31 Janvier les élèves de 5e ayant suivi le parcours de Mme Brabant (professeur de théâtre) & Mme Harreau (professeur de lettres classiques) “Les Métamorphoses en Scène” ont présenté à l’auditorium le résultat de leurs recherches et explorations sous la forme d’une saynète “Olympiques des Métamorphoses”.
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Outside of school, there was considerable unrest this past weekend, with demonstrations taking place at Battery Park, JFK International Airport and other areas around New York. The atmosphere inside the LFNY last Friday and Saturday was no less turbulent, though in a different way. Young voices could be heard everywhere,
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Our 6th graders girls started out slow by game roaring back in the second half only to fall short. The team showed great spirit and improvement over the course of the game but ultimately lost the game. Final score 9 – 14. Our 6th graders boys lost a hard fought
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Ce vendredi, ce sont les collégiens du Lycée qui affrontent St. Hilda et St. Hugh’s School. Ce sont les Boys qui commencent et ce sont NOS boys qui ouvrent le score mais l’équipe de St. Hugh’s est nettement plus offensive, très présente à l’attaque mais toujours présente en défense. Ils dominent
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Lynx basketball got off to a flying start in 2017! The Lycée welcomed FASNY on Friday, January 6, and whether for the Varsity Girls team or Varsity Boys Teams, the Lynx play can only be described in one word: domination. From the first minutes of play, LFNY Varsity Girls set
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This day, focusing one aspect of the 2030 UN Development Goal to leave no one behind, can seem daunting. According to the UN, one billion people live in extreme poverty. 800 million suffer from hunger, malnutrition and do not have access to safe drinking water. Lycée students joined representatives from
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