Pierre Leveille
Science – French

Teaching is more than a career for Pierre, it is a true vocation. After studying science at Paris-Saclay University, he taught for several years in France before moving to Japan to teach at the Lycée Français de Tokyo. In 2025, Pierre is excited to join the French American Academy’s Middle and High School with the […]

Middle and High School Open House in Jersey City

Join us for our Middle and High School Open House at the Jersey City Heights campus. Upcoming Dates What to Expect at the Open House: Campus Tour: Explore classrooms, our science lab, art and music rooms, maker space, and athletic facilities. Discover Our Bilingual Curriculum: Learn about our bilingual program for Grades 6 to 12. […]

Founding Families Dream of High School Success

The FAA Founding High School Families and Freshman came together to meet one another for the first time and to enjoy an evening of envisioning Jersey City’s most exciting new High School. The evening began in true FAA style with a ‘morning circle’ where students introduced their family members. We then shared some exciting updates, […]

High School Teacher Spotlight: Meet Dr. Elisabeth Spettel!

Diversity project at the French American Academy

Meet Dr. Elisabeth Spettel!  A dynamic and dedicated teacher with a passion for art and French as a second language (FSL), Elisabeth brings a wealth of experience and contagious enthusiasm to her classrooms. Let’s explore what makes her an amazing addition to our High School team. Whether she’s discussing surrealist masterpieces or guiding students through […]