Langue(s) d’ailleurs

One of my many delightful roles as Head of School involves introducing our students to people who do not yet know them. Such was the case last year when we were fortunate to receive a visit from the French writer Daniel Pennac. I was lucky to share a short breakfast

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La plasticité du cerveau est fascinante

Quels seront les thèmes abordés lors de la table ronde sur le cerveau bilingue? Trois thèmes principaux sur le cerveau bilingue seront développés. Tout d’abord, , au cours duquel nous nous intéresserons au développement du cerveau et ce que cela implique pour l’âge d’acquisition d’une langue ou de plusieurs langues. Nous

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Le bilinguisme à la loupe

When you are French living in New York, when you raise your children at the Lycée Français de New York, you make the choice of bilingualism, sometimes without fully understanding what it might mean for them. At the Lycée Français de New York, our children adopt a bilingualism all their

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Tous à l’heure médiévale

Le 21 mars dernier, les élèves de CM1 ont fait un voyage culinaire à travers le temps. Sur l’initiative d’un élève de CM1, Sébastien B (voir photo ci-contre), la cafétéria a servi un repas médiéval dont voici le menu : Soupe du Château, Chasse du Seigneur, Racines au Cumin, Poires

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Frames of Mind

Following a recent visit to the school robotics club, I have been thinking a lot about the concept of invention, particularly in the realm of technology. And whenever I have had a chance, I have been asking students questions like, “how do you think someone came up with the idea

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These Girls Got Heart

Coach Browne surrounded by her team in January 2013. The Varsity Girls basketball team finished the regular 2012-2013 season with a league record of 10-6. They secured the fourth seed position, making it the second year in a row they would go to the playoffs. This year’s team had six

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