The Pre-K4 Class Presents Their African Project
April 26, 2017 Our Pre-K4 class welcomed their parents in their classroom for an eventful breakfast! Our “Moyenne Section*” class spent the last few weeks working on the African continent with a special focus on Senegal as part of their yearlong “Travel Around the World” project. As a big finale, they wanted to invite their […]
Science Fair
April 22, 2017 In April, it was our Jersey City students’ turn to invite their parent for their Science Fair. Our 1st graders played some music on instruments they built from recycled material while the 2nd graders tried to fly all kinds of aircraft they also made from reused items. Our 3rd and 4th graders […]
Earth Day – Let’s save our planet!
April 21, 2017 In 2017, Earth Day is celebrated worldwide on April 22nd. Today, all the FAA students wore a green outfit and were made aware of the dangers of too much trash thanks to a great presentation by the 3rd and 4th graders followed by an exhibition of projects created by the Pre-K3 children […]
Plays, Performances and Puppets – Le chat botté
April 4, 2017 In 2016/2017, both Jersey City and New Milford campuses had the chance to go see Ms Nelson, Aesop’s Fables or Seussical in local (therefore English-speaking) performances centers. In March, we also hosted a French Theater Troop called La compagnie Pikrocole for a modern performance of “Le chat botté*” mixing singing, puppeteering and shadow […]
Spring Camp – Magic and Fairy Tales
April 10-13 2017 During school breaks, we usually hold a “mini camp”. Those camps are meant for both our students and for the neighborhood children who wish to spend their free week away from their parents having fun in French. For Spring Break […]
Art Class by an Artist
April 5, 2017 At the French American Academy, we value extracurricular activities such as Arts, Music and Sports. Let’s focus on the Art Class on our Jersey City campus taught by Emmanuel Brasseur, an out-of-the ordinary and multi-faceted teacher. Emmanuel, aka Mr. Manu, teaches art to the elementary grades in Jersey City. Since he moved […]
