Students Meet Authors
Fruitful Discussions This month has been rich in exchanges with different famous authors: The K to 3rd graders virtually met Celine Lamour Crochet, who wrote the book ”Titouan le goëland”. The main character is a gull who lives on the coast of Brittany with a whole colony of gulls. Nothing differentiates him from the others, […]
Maths at The French American Academy
Maths Week From March 7 to March 14th, the French American Academy celebrated “Math week” on both campuses. Our 4th and 5th graders participated in a national math contest organized with all bilingual schools in the USA which highlights mental calculations. Great Results 5th graders in Englewood placed 20th, 5th graders in Jersey City finished […]
A Professional Soccer Player Visited the School
Gaetane Thiney Tuesday, November 16, we were delighted to welcome Gaetane Thiney to our school. This famous French international soccer player came to present her passion for her sport. She told us about her childhood, and how she became a professional. She also shared her experience as a soccer player in the United States. Indeed, since […]
Coding with Fabrice Humann
Fabrice, you are teaching one hour of coding every week in grades 1st through 5th. What are your goals when you are in the classroom? Questioning and investigating are at the heart of our time together. I want to inspire the children into deep and critical thinking as well as creativity. In each class, we […]
