Lycée Magazine

Que Vive le Théâtre!

Outside of school, there was considerable unrest this past weekend, with demonstrations taking place at Battery Park, JFK International Airport and other areas around New York. The atmosphere inside the LFNY last Friday and Saturday was no less turbulent, though in a different way. Young voices could be heard everywhere,

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January 29, 2017 Athletics / Featured / Secondary

Basketball vs. Trevor Day School

Our 6th graders girls started out slow by game roaring back in the second half only to fall short. The team showed great spirit and improvement over the course of the game but ultimately lost the game. Final score 9 – 14. Our 6th graders boys lost a hard fought

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January 22, 2017 Community / Featured / Fundraising

Bringing Gala 2017 to Life

With the vision of artist and Lycée parent, Inma Barrero, and a host of parent, teacher and student volunteers, the Park Avenue Armory will be transformed for our gala on February 4th, with floating sculptures created out of donations of white fabric from the Lycée community. Between creative sessions with

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January 21, 2017 Athletics / Community / Featured / Secondary

LFNY vs St. Hilda and St. Hugh’s School

Ce vendredi, ce sont les collégiens du Lycée qui affrontent St. Hilda et St. Hugh’s School. Ce sont les Boys qui commencent et ce sont NOS boys qui ouvrent le score mais l’équipe de St. Hugh’s est nettement plus offensive, très présente à l’attaque mais toujours présente en défense. Ils dominent

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January 14, 2017 Alumni / Community / Featured / Fundraising / Student Support

A Gala for Service and Unity

This year’s gala, “Toi + Moi = Beyond the Self“, is a celebration of community spirit and service to others. The school will honor Christy Turlington Burns, advocate, social entrepreneur and founder of the nonprofit, Every Mother Counts. We sat down with this year’s co-chairs, Jordan Phillips, Orla Coleman, Claudia Fleming

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January 14, 2017 Community / Featured / Fundraising

Gala decor blooms in the Maker Space

On a snowy Saturday morning, ten members of our décor team and their kids assembled in our new Maker Space to continue working on creating blooms made out of scraps of t-shirts and sheets. Students began by cutting old fabric into 11 inch by 11 inch pieces while parents started

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January 7, 2017 Athletics / Featured / Secondary

Basketball Spirit Game

Lynx basketball got off to a flying start in 2017! The Lycée welcomed FASNY on Friday, January 6, and whether for the Varsity Girls team or Varsity Boys Teams, the Lynx play can only be described in one word: domination. From the first minutes of play, LFNY Varsity Girls set

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January 6, 2017 Community / Equity and Inclusion / Primary / Project-Based Learning

Our Day of Understanding

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept and celebrate those differences,” said poet Audre Lorde. Her quote highlights the importance of teaching students from the youngest age about the importance of understanding and embracing our differences. On Monday, December 19th, the

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January 4, 2017 Alumni / Community

Letter from Nepal

I’ve lived in Nepal for more than two years now, and there hasn’t been a day when I haven’t thought of earthquakes. I knew I was moving to an earthquake zone that geologists warned was overdue for a massive quake, and I have a tendency to over-prepare, probably acquired in

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January 4, 2017 Alumni / Community

De New York à Lagos

How did you come to be at the Lycée Français de New York? My family moved to New York from the Central African Republic in 1996. My mother was working for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the time, and we had been forced out of Bangui, the capital,

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Que Vive le Théâtre!

Basketball vs. Trevor Day School

Bringing Gala 2017 to Life

LFNY vs St. Hilda and St. Hugh’s School

A Gala for Service and Unity

Gala decor blooms in the Maker Space

Basketball Spirit Game

Our Day of Understanding

Letter from Nepal

De New York à Lagos