"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 TO 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.LYCEE FRANCAIS DE NEW YORK IS AN INDEPENDENT BILINGUAL FRENCH AND AMERICAN SCHOOL CHALLENGING STUDENTS FROM OVER 65 NATIONALITIES IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE TO BECOME THINKERS, LEADERS AND INNOVATORS, WHO ARE AT HOME IN THE WORLD AND INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS. THE LYCEE OFFERS AN AUTHENTIC FRENCH CURRICULUM, RENOWNED FOR ITS RIGOR, BREADTH AND DEPTH, TAUGHT BY FRENCH-TRAINED TEACHERS.