Beginning in September, 2015, a dozen tenth grade students have been the pioneers of a bilingual pilot class. Two French and English literature teachers decided to adopt an original pedagogical approach by drawing on the language capabilities of their students and the linguistic and literary connections in their respective classes. Called
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Le mardi 22 mars, les élèves de 4e1 et 4e2 ont participé à une journée particulière, entièrement consacrée à la découverte du monde de la presse. Dans le cadre de la Semaine de la presse et des médias dans l’école, ils ont participé au Concours de Unes, un concours adressé aux écoles
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In Fall 2016, France will implement a reform of its middle school curriculum. The Lycée Français de New York, as a French accredited institution, will integrate these changes, which will affect our academic programs and teaching practices. Nicolas L’Hotellier, Director of the Secondary School and Assistant Head of School, explains
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Depuis 1747, le Concours général des lycées offre aux lycéens des établissements français de métropole et de l’étranger l’occasion de se distinguer dans 47 disciplines. Les lauréats se partagent des prix, des accessits et des mentions. Il y a trois prix par matière, et éventuellement un maximum de cinq accessits
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Most families at the Lycée accept the inevitability of their child’s acceptance into a university somewhere in the world, however, the question remains for many, “How do they get into a good university?” I hear this question not only at the Lycée, but often in my personal life, when I
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L’une des missions du Lycée Français de New York est de préparer ses élèves à être les citoyens responsables de demain. Pour l’établissement, cet apprentissage passe, depuis maintenant plus de 13 ans, par les activités de service communautaire (Community Service), et depuis 4 ans pour l’apprentissage par le service (Service
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Aurélien Kairo et Karla Pollux, deux danseurs de hip-hop qui tournent en ce moment dans toute la France avec la compagnie De Fakto, mais aussi occasionnellement à l’étranger, sont venus au Lycée Français du 26 au 30 octobre 2015 dans le cadre du programme “artiste-en-résidence”. Ils ont travaillé pendant une
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Did you ever wonder how scientists genetically engineer organisms to express a new trait? Would you like to trace your ancestry genetically? Does forensic science and solving crimes fascinate you? AP Biology students got the opportunity to answer those questions with the help of three exciting laboratory experiences with Cold
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Every graduating class is different. These differences manifest themselves at the Lycée in the proportion of students choosing certain Bacs and filières, or the percentage of students who immerse themselves in athletic teams or community service activities. We can also see the differences in where our graduating Terminale choose to
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Here we all are back at school, backpacks full of new notebooks, shiny books and good resolutions. After weathering the first days of adjustment, new teachers and a new schedule, some kids also return to… bad habits: arriving at school for a good day of work… but with an empty
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