“Have you heard about 3-6-9-12?” asked my former colleague. “No,” I answered. “It’s a book that’s just been published,” he continued, “and which a lot of people in France have been discussing because it makes strong recommendations about how to manage our children’s interactions with the many screens in their lives.
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Trois classes du LFNY se lancent dans la grande aventure du Prix des Incorruptibles (plus d’infos sur ce lien: www.lesincos.com). Ce prix fête cette année ses 25 ans d’existence et il est le 1er prix de littérature jeunesse decerné par les jeunes lecteurs. En 2013, 330 000 jeunes lecteurs de
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Living in the city, especially one the size of New York, can sometimes be a challenge. The density of population, movement and sounds in Paris, not to mention Mumbai, Beijing or Rio de Janeiro, makes for a different kind of existence from what one would find in nature, to say
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The Lycée is a wonderful community. We support each other and also the school. The 2012-2013 school year has a particularly exciting example of what happens when everyone joins together to give back: That’s right, for the first time at LFNY, one of our grades has 100% family participation in
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Wednesday: Primary students study after school with educational assistant Véronique. Wednesday: That same evening, a fascinating panel was taking place in the auditorium of the school. Three experts on architecture and urbanism discussed “Tomorrow’s Cities : Paris- New York”. Wednesday: 10th graders practice table tennis. Wednesday: Sports teacher Julian
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What a great time we had at Camp Pontiac this year. Our annual trip to Copack, New York took place from August 27th to August 30th. The camp is open to students from sixth to twelfth grade who play in our fall competitive sports teams. We had record participation this
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We chose the theme of language because as multilingual school with close to 50 nationalities represented in our community, the differences and similarities of the many languages spoken in our corridors by students and staff and parents are very much at the core of our culture. Once again, there were
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Earlier this week, one of our secondary school students astonished me by recalling a riddle I had put to him almost two years ago. “Did you know, sir?” he asked me, “that I can still remember you telling us about the case of the missing Euro. And I am still
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On Secondary Sports Day 2013, Sean Lynch shares his observations. “Competing to win is important, but what matters too is motivation, setting goals for ourselves, doing whatever we can to achieve them, and then placing the bar even higher the next time around,” he writes. 7:45AM, Friday, September 20. Some
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Le Prix littéraire 2014 est sur le point de commencer. Comme chaque année, un groupe de lecteurs comprenant des élèves niveau lycée (de la 2nde à la Terminale), des parents, des professeurs et autres membres du personnel du lycée, lit une sélection de romans français contemporains, en discute et attribue le
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