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By using this website, you consent to our use of these cookies. Learn more Got it! Home Parent Portal Calendar Alumni Summer and Weekend Activities French Immersion Summer Camp French Language Playgroup English Français Cultural CenterMission & Vision Head of School Being Bilingual History Board of Trustees Careers Facilities PressFrom its founding in 1935 to the opening of our York Wing extension in 2015 and the beyond, the Lycée Français de New York has always embraced excellence, innovation and openness with our students, our raison d’être. Their learning, growth and fulfillment are at the center of everything we do as an educational community. Find out more here about our mission, our history and the extraordinary learning environment that surrounds our students each day. Admissions Your Bilingual Journey Begins Here Steps to Apply Open Houses Virtual Tour Tuition and Fees Financial Aid Frequently Asked Questions Admissions We warmly welcome more than 200 new students every year from Nursery (3’s) through 12th grade. Hailing from all walks of life, the Lycée community embraces and celebrates the extraordinary diversity of our student body and families. We encourage you to explore these pages for details on how to apply to the school. Academics Explore the Curriculum Preschool | Nursery, Pre K, K Elementary School | Grade 1-5 Middle School | Grade 6-8 High School | Grade 9-12 Culture and the Arts World Languages College Counseling Academics At the Lycée, our students flourish in a challenging, bilingual environment. We combine project based learning, rigorous academics, and creative exploration to equip them for the challenges of modern society. Intensive preparation for the French Baccalaureate goes hand in hand with student-directed studies in culture, music, and the visual arts. Student Life Athletics Primary - Clubs and Activities Secondary - Clubs and Activities Social Entrepreneurship Artists in Residence Student Life From artistic and athletic pursuits to learning openness, leadership and responsibility for others, our co-curricular and after-school programs and clubs offer Lycée Français de New York students many opportunities to further develop their interests and talents, and build a stronger community together. Classes and clubs in art, cooking, theater, music, writing, government, computer programming and engineering in our state-of-the-art facilities further support learning each day. Diversity Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Faculty and Staff DEI Committee Faculty Grants Students Parents Resources Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committed to fostering an inclusive community, Lycée Français de New York celebrates diverse identities and lived experiences, which enrich our students’ learning. We respect, support, and value our students’ and employees’ voices, and we strive to offer an equitable environment in which they can thrive. Community Families Events Alumni Cultural Events Community The Lycée Français de New York is more than a school. It’s a family, a home away from home. At the Lycée, our community is united by their global outlook, embrace of cultural differences and belief in the power of a bilingual, international education to shape young minds. With myriad opportunities to volunteer and participate in Lycée life, our community - from parents to students to alumni, faculty and staff - find here lifelong friendships and experiences. Giving Guide to Giving Donate Online Annual Fund Laurel Society Get Involved Giving Gifts to our Annual Fund and Gala support the Lycée Français de New York in providing the best education possible to our students in a changing world. They make possible our scholarship fund, our extraordinary cultural programming and partnerships with leading scientific organizations in the city of New York, among many things. We are grateful for all gifts and thank our generous donors for all they do to support the school. Search Login Scroll Down An Authentic Bilingual Experience Inquire Apply Your Bilingual Journey Begins Here FIND OUT MORE Bienvenue ! We continue to accept applications for the 2024-2025 school year for all grade levels until all spots are filled. Discover the Lycée difference in bilingual, cross-cultural education. Citizens of Culture and Courage Committed to bilingual French and American education of the highest standard, our mission is to prepare students of many origins to be thinkers, innovators and leaders, at home in the world. We inspire and encourage each student to excel and seek academic and personal challenge, to discover interests and fulfill talents, to embrace diversity and build community, to uphold integrity and contribute to making a difference. Learn More Lycée at a Glance List of 5 items. 60 Nationalities 34 Languages Spoken 151 Colleges & Universities Globally 68 After School Programs 43 Competitive Sports TeamsSchool Blog Guide to a Fulfilling School Year - Part 1 Nurturing positive, flourishing relationships at school is essential for student learning, growth and development. Unleashing the Renaissance Genius Leonardo Da Vinci inspires an extraordinary cross-curricular class project for a fourth-grade class, integrating history, science, engineering, art and math. Visit to United Nations Sparks Reflections on Peace On October 17th, the entire fifth grade of the Lycée Français de New York went to the United Nations for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Read More Stories List of 3 events. May 14 2de/Y10, 1e/Y11 - HBCU Information Webinar 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM May 15 Parents League Preschool Fair - Meet Our Team 3:40 PM to 4:00 PM May 17 Comédie Musicale - Grease 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM View Calendar Sign Up for Summer Bernadette Robine Elementary French teacher Bernadette has been an Elementary school teacher at the Lycée since 2018, after having taught French at various private schools in New York City. For the 2021-2022 academic year, Bernadette was awarded a Leadership Grant to focus on the applicability of advances in cognitive sciences in the classroom. Her goal is to establish new school-wide practices that allow all students to benefit from progress in neuroscience and pedagogy, while continuing to ensure the best conditions for personalized teaching approaches and ongoing childhood brain development. Sylvain Charles Secondary History/Geography Professor Sylvain is a professor of history, geography and geopolitics in the Secondary School. He joined the Lycée in 2018 after teaching in Paris, Stockholm and Brooklyn. For Sylvain, the acceptance of self and others forms the foundation of all learning, and his passion for issues of identity, inclusion, and gender diversity are based in...