Admissions

Steps to Apply

Overall, the application process starts one year in advance in the fall before the start of the next school year. Interested families and their children get to know us through one of our open houses or scheduled school visits.
All families are welcome and encouraged to apply. The Lycée does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, creed or national origin.

If you have any questions during the admissions process, please do not hesitate to contact us at admissions@lfny.org.

Admissions Calendar

List of 10 items.

  • September 2018

    September 10: Start of the online admission process.
    September 25: Preschool Open House #1.

  • October 2018

    Start of Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Parents' interviews.
    October 16: Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Open House #2.

  • November 2018

    Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Parents' interviews continue throughout the month.
    November 8: Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Open House #3.

  • December 2018

    December 15: Deadline to submit a Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Application.
    Preschool (Nursery, Pre-K and K) Parents' interviews continue throughout the month.
    December 31: Deadline to apply for Lycée Financial Aid for new applicants.

  • January 2019

    Pre-K and K children evaluations on January 11th
    Applicant first trimester report cards due.
    Entrance tests grades 1-5 when applicable.

  • February 2019

    End of Preschool evaluations and interviews.
    February 8: decision letters for Kindergarten sent to families by email.
    February 15: reply deadline for parents offered a spot in Kindergarten.
    February 21: Entrance tests grades 6-12 when applicable.
    February 28 decision letters for Nursery and Pre-K sent to families by email.

  • March 2019

    Early March: decision letters for Grades 1-12 sent to families by email.
    March TBD: Deadline to apply for Lycée Financial Aid for returning students.
    March 8: reply deadline for parents offered a spot in Nursery and pre-Kindergarten.

  • April 2019

    Applicant second trimester report cards due.

  • June 2019

    June 5: New Parent Welcome Reception.
    Applicant final report cards due.

  • August 2019

    New parent orientation (TBD)
    New student English placement tests for Grades 1-12 and orientation (TBD)
    Distribution of student Metrocards (TBD)
    Registration for school bus (TBD)
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