The Lycée Français de New York, a world-leading independent bilingual French K-12 educational institution, recognizes student safety and student well-being as its first responsibilities. The Dean of Students for High School's primary responsibility is to foster a positive school culture and atmosphere conducive to learning, and to identify and work to resolve issues pertaining to the well-being of students during their time at school. The DoSHS is the leader of the High School Student & Community Life team (Vie Scolaire). The DoSHS organizes the service and supervises the activities of the Grade Coordinators in the High  School. The Lycée Français de New York's DoSHS focuses on students, people, processes, and projects. The DoSHS has a centra