Featured / Head of School

Entreprendre

“Entrepreneur” is a word of French origin, meaning in the strictest sense someone “who undertakes to effect an action, most often long and complex (Larousse Dictionary).” And whether we conclude that it was Richard Cantillon in 1755 or Jean-Baptiste Say in 1803 who first coined this term, there remains a strong connection between

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Cultural Center / Featured / Panels / Secondary

Lessons from Hiroshima

On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 the Y11 students of the Lycée Français welcomed an extraordinary program to our school. Youth Arts New York’s Hibakusha Stories initiative organized a conference regarding the lessons one can learn from the atomic attack on Hiroshima August 6, 1945 seventy years later. (Learn more about

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Featured / Week in Pictures

Week in Pictures May 4 – 8

Friday: A lot of mothers of pre-K students took part in the mothers’ day breakfast, they enjoyed croissants while listening to songs and stories from their children. Thursday: Secondary Student singing for this year’s musical Guys and Dolls. Two representations took place on Thursday and Friday. See more photos here.

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Featured / Secondary / Student Support

The Analog Platform

The Analog Platform. That’s the phrase that came to my mind as I watched my twelve 5eme advisees. Some were writing and drawing on the wall-sized whiteboard of Student Resource Room A. Others were at the table drawing logos for our advisory that would decorate our room. Another student worked

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Featured / Secondary

Mesurez-vous aux participants du Spelling Bee!

Le Spelling Bee est un moment-phare pour les élèves de 6ème et 5ème du Lycée Français organisé chaque année par Catherine Genoux. Les professeurs de français qui préparent leurs élèves au concours s’accordent sur le fait que ces derniers sont très motivés et heureux en classe, à l’idée de participer. L’émotion est palpable

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Featured / Week in Pictures

Week in Pictures April 27 – May 1

  Vendredi: L’architecte du Lycée, Susie Rodriguez, de l’agence Ennead, présente aux élèves de 2de les plans de la prochaine aile sur York avenue. Elle intervient, en compagnie de son collègue en charge du développement durable Stefan Knust, dans la classe d’histoire-géographie de Xavier de Boissezon. (crédit: E. King) Jeudi: À l’occasion de

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