Lycée Magazine

Qu’est-ce que le doodling?

Le mur. Il faut aller au cinquième étage du côté des primaires voir le mur tagué par les élèves de CM2 au cours de leur résidence avec l’artiste anglais Jon Burgerman du 8 au 12 février 2016. Pour la première fois depuis la création du programme d’artistes en résidence au

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February 21, 2016 College Counseling / Featured / Secondary

How to Get into College

Most families at the Lycée accept the inevitability of their child’s acceptance into a university somewhere in the world, however, the question remains for many, “How do they get into a good university?” I hear this question not only at the Lycée, but often in my personal life, when I

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February 16, 2016 Alumni / Featured

Clément Lenoble ’98 Talks Music Choices & Lycée Souvenirs

What drew you to music and made you want to join a band? J’ai baigné dans la musique depuis mon plus jeune âge grâce à mon père. Il a toujours été un grand amateur de rock’n’roll et pratiquait plusieurs instruments. Mais c’est durant mon adolescence à New York que j’ai

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February 12, 2016 Featured / Week in Pictures

Week in Pictures: Feb 8-12

Friday: It’s time to spread the love! As Valentine’s Day is approaching, students celebrated “GLoWmance” (Gay, Lesbian or Whatever) and the legalization of gay marriage with rainbow lollipops. Thursday: This week’s Artist in Residence, Jon Burgerman, worked with fifth graders around water and climate change and painted a mural on

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February 6, 2016 Featured / Global Citizenship / Head of School / Project-Based Learning

PBL: It Takes a Community

The central aim of our new strategic plan is to prepare our students to be the thinkers, innovators and leaders of tomorrow, but how we will do so is a frequently asked question that warrants explanation. Perhaps the most important means we are adopting across the school, from Pre-Kindergarten through

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February 5, 2016 Co-Curricular Activities / Featured / Week in Pictures

Week in Pictures: Feb 1-5

Leonard: A front view of the Trump building in Wall street. Tess: A business man is tossing a piece of paper in the garbage in the Wall Street area. Ysé: A business man is walking promptly in front of the camera, most likely returning home after a day’s work on

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January 30, 2016 Arts / Featured / Global Citizenship / Head of School

Gad Elmaleh: être d’ailleurs

Ask our students what word comes to mind when they hear the name Gad, as I have done these past few days, and what one hears is simple. Mais c’est impossible, monsieur. A single word could never capture his gift for making you fall out of your chair with laughter,

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January 30, 2016 Featured / Week in Pictures

Week in Pictures: January 25-29

Vendredi: Première journée à New York pour les 7 élèves de Fudan University High School, une école à Shanghai avec laquelle le LFNY a développé un partenariat. Ils découvrent l’enseignement au Lycée, ici, dans un cours de géographie pour les option internationale du baccalauréat avec Mr. Florent Lacroix. Jeudi: Les joueuses

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January 23, 2016 Cultural Center / Featured / Global Citizenship / Head of School / Student Support / Well-Being

Rêves d’ados

A former colleague and lifelong principal whom I hold in the highest esteem often used to say, and in so doing make her students, parents and fellow educators laugh, that middle school is a special period in the educational trajectory of any child because he or she is as cute

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January 23, 2016 Co-Curricular Activities / Featured / Primary

Footprints in Arabic

It’s 3:45pm on a wintry Friday in the Primary School, and six students are gathered with their intermediate Arabic teacher, Susynne McElrone, for a lively 75-minute class. The students have divided into two groups to work on a word game to help them identify vocabulary and build sentences in Arabic.

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LYCÉE MAGAZINE

The Key to Balanced Bilingualism

Cultivating Empathy and Kindness from an Early Age

Guide for a Fulfilling School Year – Part 2

Guide to a Fulfilling School Year – Part 1

Da Vinci Inspires a Fascinating Cross-Curricular Project

Teaching AI and the Blockchain with Refik Anadol

Concert of Francophone Voices

Teaching Hard History with Intention and Care

Qu’est-ce que le doodling?

How to Get into College

Clément Lenoble ’98 Talks Music Choices & Lycée Souvenirs

Week in Pictures: Feb 8-12

PBL: It Takes a Community

Week in Pictures: Feb 1-5

Gad Elmaleh: être d’ailleurs

Week in Pictures: January 25-29

Rêves d’ados

Footprints in Arabic