February is always festive at L’Ecole! We kicked of the month with the celebration of “La Chandeleur”, or Candlemas, a traditional holiday in France. The students very much enjoyed eating delicious crêpes! The festivities continued on Valentine’s Day with crafts galore and a special pizza lunch shared by all. And just this week, the children...
We ended the first semester on the joyous notes of our traditional “Holiday Show”. Children sang, proud parents cheered, and snacks and hot beverages were shared by all. This tradition is dear to our hearts as it showcases many of the skills our young students have been working hard on. It was also, for many of our...
As mentioned in our previous newsletter, 2021-2022 marked the start of our preschool full day program and the opening of L’Ecole French School Elementary. Our goal is to continue offering the French language and to add the English language starting in K. We aim to offer a rich curriculum to our bilingual learners to develop their cultural...
L’Ecole is very excited to have opened its doors full time for the 2021-2022 school year! This had been a dream for many year, and took a thorough application process through the Wake County Education Department. With four preschool classes, our students can now benefit from our French immersive curriculum full time. Our preschool teachers...
TPS 1, TPS2, PS, MS This is our last blog of the year. The children did a terrific job with the program! We are very proud of them!We all have noticed real progress this semester, and you will as well when you check their binders. Make sure you bring them back to us in January.Thank you for your...
TPS1: Milaure et Clarisse Bonjour everyone! This week everything was about Christmas: the new words ( sapin, traîneau, père noël, cadeaux, renne), Christmas colors (rouge, vert, blanc), the book of the week (Tchoupi fête Noel), the song (Le père noël est enrhumé), the artwork (Christmas trees and Santa Claus), the rehearsal for the upcoming Christmas...
TPS1 : Milaure et Clarisse Welcome December! We have started talking about Christmas. Our words of the week were: “père Noël”, “sapin de noel” and “cadeaux “. We had fun decorating the Christmas tree placed at the end of the hallway. We are practicing so hard all together on all the songs we have learned so far...
TPS1: Caroline et Clarisse Hello/Bonjour Parents, Grandparents and guardians of TPS-1 It has been an absolute pleasure to work at L’ecole these past two months. It was amazing to see such social, emotional and academic growth in such a short time. Truly amazing !I would like to thank the whole team for supporting me and...
TPS1: Caroline et Clarisse Hello/Bonjour Parents, Grandparents and guardians of TPS-1 Our vocabulary and conversations is expanding by the day and showing Big Boy/Big Girl language and behavior is a daily goal. Friendships are beginning to take shape as free time gives opportunity to make social connections. We are having a lot of fun practicing our...
TPS1: Caroline et Clarisse Hello/Bonjour Parents, Grandparents and guardians of TPS-1 Halloween is now behind us. And now we are preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving.I am so proud and pleased with TPS. Daily routines and transitions are becoming second nature as we continually repeat expectations and model behaviors during circle time and throughout the day. We...
