News & Events
There's always something exciting happening at FASP, and we want to help you stay informed of current news and school events. We will update this page regularly with important announcements and news. Please check back often!
Bilingual Education for a Multilingual Family: The Jalalian Rashidi Family’s Experience at FASP
| Admissions, Being Bilingual, Bilingualism, Family Resources, News
“I never imagined that sending my son to a French bilingual school would be the key to unlocking his ability to speak Farsi at home!” exclaimed Sanaz Jalalian, parent of two sons currently attending French American School of Princeton (FASP). Daniel and Liam Rashidi, currently in 8th Grade and 4th Grade at FASP, speak English…
Cross-Cultural Connections Among the Many Benefits of Bilingual Education
| Academic Insights, Art & Creativity, Being Bilingual, Elementary, News
One of the many benefits of bilingual education at the French American School of Princeton is the opportunity not only to learn another language but to discover and learn about different cultures as well. “French American School of Princeton has long taken advantage of teacher exchange programs that allow certified teachers from other French-speaking countries…
6th Grade STEM Class Creates Human Cantilever Bridge Project
| Academic Insights, Admissions, Middle School, News, STEM
6th Grade students at French American School of Princeton have been studying how the forces of compression and tension work together to create structure and balance in the engineering of bridges in their STEM class. This past week students created a Human Cantilever Bridge! It was inspired by this project produced by Princeton University, and…
FASP Featured in March Issue of Princeton Perspectives
| Admissions, Being Bilingual, Bilingualism, Elementary, News
French American School of Princeton’s new Accelerated Immersion Program is featured in the March issue of the online magazine Princeton Perspectives. The magazine’s topic this month is: “Change Can Be Hard. How Do We Know If It’s The Right Choice? We take a look at some of the various changes happening in our area, and offer…
A Bilingual Education for an English-Speaking Family: Evelyn Morison’s Story
| Admissions, Being Bilingual, Bilingualism, Elementary, Family Resources, News
“Why should I learn French when we live in the US and speak English?” asked six-year-old Evelyn Morison when her parents enrolled her at French American School of Princeton (FASP) in First Grade to begin her bilingual education. It’s a question asked by many English-speaking families when exploring private school options in Princeton, NJ. For…
French American School of Princeton Math & Science Middle School Teachers Nominated for Princeton Prize for Distinguished Secondary School Teaching
| Academic Insights, Being Bilingual, Bilingualism, Middle School, News
French American School of Princeton (FASP) is proud to nominate Natalie Martin and Sonia Grare, Middle School teachers in Math and Science, for the Princeton Prize for Distinguished Secondary School Teaching awarded annually by Princeton University. French American School of Princeton Bilingual Education In FASP’s bilingual curriculum, Middle School students study Math and Science in…