Lycée Magazine

The Math Hatter Chronicle #4

So you thought you’d go away for the summer to try and avoid New York’s heat. I don’t blame you. It can be quite unbearable sometimes with that humidity which would have you believe you’re walking in the rainforest. Personally, I stayed in Manhattan and survived that crazy weeklong heatwave

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August 29, 2013 Community / Cultural Center / Featured

French Heritage et LFNY : premier camp d’été

Du 1er au 5 juillet dernier, la scène de l’auditorium a été occupée pour la première fois par un mini camp de théâtre organisé conjointement par French Heritage et le Centre Culturel du Lycée Français de New York. Pour ceux qui ne connaissent pas French Heritage, ce programme de la fondation

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August 29, 2013 Community / Featured / Primary

A Zagat-style Guide for Young New Yorkers

The idea was the brainchild of computer teacher Sébastien Freland and Primary teachers Patrick Charles, Marianne Arribat and Lana Katrangi, who wanted to create a fun project that gave the students the chance to put their writing, critical thinking and creativity to work in a digital platform. Using a questionnaire,

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June 27, 2013 Community / Primary / Secondary / Week in Pictures

The Week in Pictures: June 17 – 21

Vendredi : Les CP profitent de leur dernier déjeuner à la cafétéria du Lycée Français de New York Jeudi après-midi : Le spectacle de fin d’année des CE1 a débordé d’ingéniosité et a réussi à faire pleurer son audience… de rire ! Jeudi matin : La Graduation tant attendue de fin d’année

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June 26, 2013 Community / Cultural Center / Secondary

Le prix littéraire du Lycée Français de New York édition 2013

Pour la troisième année consécutive, un jury composé d’élèves niveau lycée, de parents et de membres du personnel enseignant ( primaire / secondaire) et administratif a lu une sélection de romans francais et francophones, s’est réuni plusieurs fois pour en discuter et partager des avis souvent très tranchés sur les

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June 25, 2013 Featured / Green Initiatives / Primary

Seven Students Want You to Eat Locally and in Season

How did you get started? In Primary School this year, we were introduced to the Ambassadeurs en Herbe competition. Two of our members, Melanie and Tiwani, were jurors for the selection of the fifth-grade team. The rest of us tried out for the team. We all had to answer one

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June 25, 2013 Alumni / Featured / Secondary

To the Class of 2013 – “Be True to Yourself”

Nicolas L’Hotellier, Master of Ceremonies and Director of the Secondary School, kicked off Senior Graduation 2013 asking the audience of families, teachers and staff assembled at the 92nd Street Y auditorium to rise, first, to welcome the Senior Class teachers. Next, as American tradition dictates for high school graduations, the

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June 25, 2013 Featured / Primary

What the Fifth Grade Taught Us

As LFNY families waited for their graduating fifth-graders to enter the school auditorium on Thursday, June 20, the atmosphere backstage was tense. “I am so nervous,” said one student, adjusting her blue cap and gown. “I hope I will sing okay,” said another. “I just need to get through this

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June 17, 2013 Featured / Head of School

In Homage to the Class of 2013

Last Tuesday afternoon, some 400 members of our community came together to celebrate the High School Graduation of our 92 Terminale students, the Class of 2013. And what a memorable occasion it was, not just because such moments are by their very nature moving, but because the wonderful ceremony we

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June 15, 2013 Featured / Innovation / Primary

What To Do About Homework

If you were to ask me what is the most controversial and varied pedagogical practice, I would respond without a doubt: homework! Whether you completely oppose or totally support it, there is not one parent, one teacher, or one student who is indifferent to the topic. It’s a complicated, and

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The Math Hatter Chronicle #4

French Heritage et LFNY : premier camp d’été

A Zagat-style Guide for Young New Yorkers

The Week in Pictures: June 17 – 21

Le prix littéraire du Lycée Français de New York édition 2013

Seven Students Want You to Eat Locally and in Season

To the Class of 2013 – “Be True to Yourself”

What the Fifth Grade Taught Us

In Homage to the Class of 2013

What To Do About Homework