Lycée Magazine

Entretien avec Dany Laferrière

A l’occasion de la visite de l’écrivain Dany Laferrière, les classes de 1ère ont eu la chance de lui poser dans l’auditorium maintes questions sur sa vie en tant qu’écrivain, mais également en tant que personne. Cinq élèves sur scène lui ont posé tour à tour des questions plus ou

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November 10, 2017 Featured / Secondary

De la moyenne avant toute chose

In fact, at every “Conseil de classe”, we observe the symbolic and at times distressing significance that la moyenne has gained over time. Who hasn’t ever heard a student set a goal for himself or herself of achieving a moyenne of X for the trimester? Who hasn’t heard a conseil

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November 10, 2017 Community / Featured / Secondary / Service Learning

Haïti: Contribuer au plus grand bien

In October, Lycée staff visited LJBPS for the eighth time, with many “firsts,” both in terms of content and travelers.The Lycée team was composed of 5 people, three of whom were discovering Haiti and the LJBPS for the first time. Here is what they did over two days in their

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November 3, 2017 Athletics

Go Lycée!

Cross Country: Varsity Girls finished in second place at the NYCAL Championships. Middle School Team finished second overall in the regular season. Soccer: 6th Grade Boys undefeated season Middle School Boys: Second place NYCAL regular season Junior Varsity Boys Soccer: NYCAL Regular Season and Tournament Champions Varsity Boys: Took

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October 25, 2017 Arts / Equity and Inclusion / Featured

Women Leading the Way

A century ago, tens of thousands of women took to the streets of New York City in what was then the largest rally for women’s suffrage of its kind. Stretching nearly five miles along Fifth Avenue, the Parade brought New York City to a standstill, and became the crowning point

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October 21, 2017 Community / Featured / Secondary

Feeling Well by Doing Good

I bumped into a Lycée dad on the way into school on Thursday. We got to talking about the oodles of video projects he’s been working on. He seemed really happy to be so busy…”Of course I’m happy,” he said. “I’m doing something I love.” He continued on about how

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October 19, 2017 Featured / Innovation / Primary / Well-Being

Take It Slow

Jamie, your primary role is as an English Teacher, but you also have been developing and implementing mindfulness at the Lycée for three years now, offering students brief sessions with their peers during the school day. I would like to ask you five simple questions, for those who still might

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October 19, 2017 Community / Featured

Fête Foraine at the Lycée!

What is the Fête Foraine? The Fête Foraine is the Fall community event for the school, replacing the Fall festival. It’s a fun family event for all ages. Fête Foraine is the French name for a carnival or fun fair. For us, it’s creating a fun and relaxed atmosphere to

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September 29, 2017 Bilingualism / Community / Cultural Center / Featured / Innovation / Secondary

European Day of Languages

This year, instead of having several “Languages days”, we decided to focus on one day only. To make the experience more meaningful for the students, with the help of the Cultural Center, we were able to invite artists so the students could participate in workshops depending on the language they

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September 28, 2017 Featured / Innovation

Nutrition Week : Les conseils d’une experte

Huguette grew up in France in a family where fresh ingredients and healthy meals were paramount. Her curiosity about different foods and flavours grew as she started traveling the world, first to Israel and then to Asia before finally coming to NYC. She decided to study holistic nutrition and share

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Entretien avec Dany Laferrière

De la moyenne avant toute chose

Haïti: Contribuer au plus grand bien

Go Lycée!

Women Leading the Way

Feeling Well by Doing Good

Take It Slow

Fête Foraine at the Lycée!

European Day of Languages

Nutrition Week : Les conseils d’une experte