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![7th Graders Explore Medieval Era Through French Language Arts & Social Studies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764706565/ecoleprincetonorg/wc8cgno60mqb3uh2axg8/ElleBKnight.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764706565/ecoleprincetonorg/wc8cgno60mqb3uh2axg8/ElleBKnight.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764706565/ecoleprincetonorg/wc8cgno60mqb3uh2axg8/ElleBKnight.png","width":800}])
Students in Aude Iles’ 7th Grade French Language Arts class crafted descriptive essays to bring a medieval knight of their imagination to life through their writing. The students created such amazing depictions that we chose several students to record their essay. To illustrate just how rich and expressive their writing was, we asked Google Gemini AI to translate their writing into images that depicted each story.
![FASP Welcomes Our New Mascot, Faspy the Lynx!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762262639/ecoleprincetonorg/lxnfaxatlqazybbrvpka/FASPLynxAthletic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762262639/ecoleprincetonorg/lxnfaxatlqazybbrvpka/FASPLynxAthletic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762262639/ecoleprincetonorg/lxnfaxatlqazybbrvpka/FASPLynxAthletic.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762262639/ecoleprincetonorg/lxnfaxatlqazybbrvpka/FASPLynxAthletic.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762262639/ecoleprincetonorg/lxnfaxatlqazybbrvpka/FASPLynxAthletic.png","width":1500}])
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the French American School of Princeton, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of the lynx as our new, official school mascot! This majestic and playful animal will now represent the spirit of our students, faculty, staff, and community.
![Nurturing Healthy Minds and Bodies at FASP]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761586781/ecoleprincetonorg/luhk3hrtibyrmw97jac0/MSCooking.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761586781/ecoleprincetonorg/luhk3hrtibyrmw97jac0/MSCooking.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761586781/ecoleprincetonorg/luhk3hrtibyrmw97jac0/MSCooking.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761586781/ecoleprincetonorg/luhk3hrtibyrmw97jac0/MSCooking.png","width":1080}])
The French American School of Princeton (FASP) offers a bilingual, multicultural education focused on academic excellence and whole-child development in a nurturing environment. Emphasizing the link between physical and mental health, FASP instills a healthy lifestyle through a robust program. This includes daily gym classes for Preschool and Kindergarten, physical education twice a week for grades 1-8, and interscholastic sports.
![FASP Students Compete in First-Ever Cross-Country Version of Annual '1, 2, 3 Run' Event]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760625843/ecoleprincetonorg/hr7r6yumzhbviegqgjyz/123Run2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760625843/ecoleprincetonorg/hr7r6yumzhbviegqgjyz/123Run2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760625843/ecoleprincetonorg/hr7r6yumzhbviegqgjyz/123Run2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760625843/ecoleprincetonorg/hr7r6yumzhbviegqgjyz/123Run2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760625843/ecoleprincetonorg/hr7r6yumzhbviegqgjyz/123Run2.png","width":1350}])
On October 10, 2025, FASP transformed its annual '1, 2, 3 Run' into a competitive cross-country race for the first time, showcasing both athletic spirit and strong community engagement.
![FASP Earns Joint NJAIS/MSA-CESS Accreditation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760622583/ecoleprincetonorg/jymln34ykielb6p3hccf/NJAIS2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760622583/ecoleprincetonorg/jymln34ykielb6p3hccf/NJAIS2025.png","width":500}])
On June 26, 2025, the French American School of Princeton successfully completed joint accreditation by the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS).