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Category: Innovation

January 8, 2026 Innovation / Primary / Secondary / Well-Being

Executive Functions and Mindfulness: Keys to Academic Success

With advancements in cognitive science, we now have a better understanding than ever of executive functions—those brain mechanisms that are essential to academic, social, and professional success. Even better, we know that these skills are not innate and can be developed throughout childhood and adolescence. This year, from January 5

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Alexandre's Diorama
May 16, 2025 Arts / Bilingualism / Primary

Fifth-Grade Project Honors the Legacy of Women’s Suffrage

On the morning of May 5, families and staff gathered around the grand staircase of the Lycée to discover a powerful student exhibition honoring the history of women’s right to vote. Titled Women Leading the Way: Femmes inspirées et femmes inspirantes, the installation featured original artworks created by our Year 5

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Teacher and young student work on math textbook
February 7, 2025 Innovation / Primary

A New Approach Strengthens “Math Mindset” in the Primary

This year, the rigor of the French math curriculum has been enhanced in the Lycée’s Primary School with the integration of the renowned Singapore Method.

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Photo of musical artist Nkumu Katalay seated in a black jacket with sunglasses and a red beret
March 16, 2024 Arts / Community / Concerts / Cultural Center

In Concert: From Kinshasa to Louisiana on March 21

To celebrate the launch of “Printemps de la Francophonie” in New York City, we’re hosting a concert featuring Kinshasa-born Nkumu Katalay and the Louisiana band Sweet Crude.

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Image of a brain as part of poster for Brain Week
October 14, 2023 Cultural Center / Innovation / Panels / Secondary

The Brain, Sports and a Podcast

As part of a partnership between the Institut du Cerveau in Paris and the Lycée Français de New York, we organized our very first Brain Week at the Lycée in early October. 

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Fourth grade students at a table rebuilding one of Leonardo Da Vinci's inventions.
June 3, 2023 Arts / Featured / Innovation / Project-Based Learning

Da Vinci Inspires a Fascinating Cross-Curricular Project

Three elementary teachers tapped the inventions of Da Vinci in a yearlong project connecting engineering, design, science, math, music and history.

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Cover Photo AI and the Blockchain
March 4, 2023 Arts / Featured / Innovation

Teaching AI and the Blockchain with Refik Anadol

Refik Anadol’s art at MoMA serves as an educational tool to teach students about artificial intelligence (AI), its applications, and the concept of the blockchain. 

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Poster image for the Student Short Film competition Rough Cut 2023
February 22, 2023 Arts / Community / Cultural Center

Submit Your Short Films to Rough Cut 2023

Students ages 11 to 18 are invited to be part of the 13th annual Rough Cut Short Film Festival, the Lycée Français de New York’s annual international festival of student short films. Submissions are due by April 1, 2023.  

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Arthur Plaza introduces the family session on Innovation at the Lycée.
February 11, 2023 Green Initiatives / Innovation / Well-Being

Innovation & Professional Learning Puts Focus on Students

Professional learning at the Lycée encourages a growth mindset among faculty and staff, while promoting a culture of curiosity and innovation across the Lycée, including for our students.

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Jazz musician Oran Etkin gave a lesson in jazz and storytelling to sutdents of the Lycée Français de New York
February 8, 2023 Arts / Bilingualism / Cultural Center / Primary

Fascinating Rhythms and the Art of Story in the Preschool

On a recent Friday, jazz artist Oran Etkin spent a morning with preschoolers at the Lycée Français de New York.The director of our Primary School writes a journal entry on a fascinating (and beautiful) learning moment.

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