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Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt

, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France
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Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.EducationIn the commune there are four preschools/nurseries, four elementary schools, and one junuor high school with a total of about 1,500 students as of 2016.Primary schools:  Preschools/nurseries: Jean Charron, Alphonse Daudet, Charles Perrault (includes buildings A and B), and Léon Rouvrais Elementary schools: Pierre et Marie Curie, Jules Ferry, Jean de la Fontaine, and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Collège de Nézant is the junior high school in the commune. There are two senior high schools/sixth-form colleges in surrounding areas: Lycée Camille Saint-Saëns in Deuil-la-Barre and Lycée Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Montmorency.Famous residents The surrealist Paul Éluard lived in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, and invited several future surrealists to his home including Max Ernst, André Breton and Robert Desnos. American author Edith Wharton lived in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt from 1919 until her death in 1937. The road she lived on has since been named after her.

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