The Lycée was host to a roundtable on Thursday, January 31st entitled « Why We Should Develop our Creative Minds?». After exploring the future of the press with Arthur Sulzberger, this next Global Citizenship Conference focuses on creativity for all ages. Participants to this round table are all citizens of a global world and,
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The Bard et Nous
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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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
Read More!Real wolf to visit the LFNY!
Three questions to Maggie Howell, managing director at the Wolf Conservation Center. 1. Who are you? My name is Maggie Howell, I am an educator and a wolf handler at the Wolf Conservation Center, an organization founded by famous French pianist Hélène Grimaud and based in Westchester, New York. I have
Read More!Esther Duflo sur “Comment combattre la pauvreté dans le monde?”
L’économiste de renom Esther Duflo a passé une heure et demi en compagnie des élèves de seconde, première et terminale du Lycée le 10 décembre dernier afin de parler de son approche innovante pour réduire la pauvreté dans le monde. Note : le son ne démarre qu’à partir de 22
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Two Y12 students quizzed 5th graders about recycling on Friday, December 7th. The Terminales students are part of the Environmental Task Force whose goal is to educate Lycée students about the environment. The secondary chorus performed at the French Consulate on Monday, December 10th. New York Times publisher Arthur O.
Read More!Le nouveau film de Michel Gondry en avant-première US au Lycée!
We are very proud to premiere at the school for our next Movie Night will be this coming , The We and the I, the latest film by French director and alum parent Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind and Be Kind Rewind) . The We and the
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Brigitte NaHon, a former Art teacher at the LFNY and renowned artist will be our third artist in residence at the Lycee in April for the Sixth graders. She is exhibiting at the FIAF (22 East 60th street) until January 12 and at the Stephan Stoyanov Gallery (29 Orchard street)
Read More!Watch the highlights of the 2012 Winter Concert
Another Winter Concert…yet this one was so different from those of previous years. More than 150 performers took to the stage on Monday, December 3 and Wednesday, December 5 with record-breaking participation in nearly all groups, and particularly so in our three choruses, school band and orchestra. It was a
Read More!L’économie et le journalisme à l’honneur au Lycée!
Dr. Duflo will visit the Lycée on Monday, (limited seating). She was named one of Time Magazine‘s 100 most influential people in the world in April, 2011, just after the release of her most recent book, Poor Economics, co-authored with Abhijit V. Banerjee. She will address the Y10, Y11, and
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