LFNY Going Green!
You’ve surely noticed the environmental movement happening in NYC. Whether it’s in the news, fashion, food or technology industries, we keep hearing these two words: “going green.” They lead us to...
View ArticleAmital Isaac ‘07, le journalisme dans la peau
Lorsqu’on demande à Amital ce qui lui reste de ses années au Lycée Français de New York, ce sont les mots ouverture, multiculturalisme, multilinguisme et culture générale qui reviennent le plus...
View ArticleLFNY Voices Share Our Journeys
On Saturday, November 12, we had the great pleasure of welcoming our entire community for the opening of our York Wing in a celebration of this beautiful new space and the many opportunities for...
View ArticleGetting Proximate
This day, focusing one aspect of the 2030 UN Development Goal to leave no one behind, can seem daunting. According to the UN, one billion people live in extreme poverty. 800 million suffer from hunger,...
View ArticleDe 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...
View ArticleLetter 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...
View ArticleOur Day of Understanding
On Monday, December 19th, the Lycée Français de New York held its first annual Day of Understanding, a celebration dedicated to the many ways in which we identify ourselves. It was the culmination of...
View ArticleGala 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleLFNY 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...
View ArticleBringing 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...
View ArticleNext Generation Social Entrepreneurs
Lucie, Audrey, Rémy et Théa, quatre élèves du Lycée Français de New York se sont envolés pour San Francisco le 2 mars dernier pour participer à la finale de l’édition nationale de Startup weekend....
View ArticleComing Home
How long were you a student at the Lycée? My parents are American, but they were living in France when I was born and fell in love with French culture. When we moved back to New York, they absolutely...
View ArticleOne Singular Sensation
In the week ahead, LFNY musical theater will perform a show about being in a show, A Chorus Line, in the 32nd annual school musical under the direction of Remy Loumbrozo and Story McPhee, with...
View ArticleDes Roses et des Livres
Le Lycée participe depuis de nombreuses années à une fête d’origine catalane, la journée mondiale du livre et la fête de la rose. Du 1er au 5 mai, pour cette édition 2017, nous proposons à l’ensemble...
View ArticleWhat We Value
In the far reaches of your mind, you may well remember a moment last spring, when we sent out a short survey asking your thoughts on what values we ought to instill in the students of the Lycée...
View ArticleAround the World in 20 Booths
We’re traveling around the world this Saturday, May 13 during the Lycée Français de New York’s annual Spring Fair. Spring Fair chair, volunteer parent Stéphanie Bismuth, mother of CE1 student Lucie and...
View ArticleÉduquer pour lutter contre les préjugés
The necessity of an education rooted in tolerance and understanding is undeniable. For this school and all schools, the challenge is not only to teach humanist principles but also to make them a way...
View ArticleRayonnement for the Lycée
On Tuesday, the French Minister of Education, Jean-Michel Blanquer, visited the school. He was previously president of the renowned French business school, L’ESSEC. Minister Blanquer, who joined...
View ArticleEuropean Day of Languages
This year, instead of having several “Languages days”, we decided to focus on one day only. To make the experience more meaningful for the students, with the help of the Cultural Center, we were able...
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