Press Release: New York Academy Receives $10,000 Major Grant from The Provident Bank Foundation
New York Academy Educational Services (New York Academy) today announced it has been awarded a Major Grant in the amount of $10,000 from The Provident Bank Foundation to support their College Path Mentorship program
College Path Mentorship 2022-23 Started
Our signature program College Path Mentorship’s 2022-23 sessions started last weekend in two locations, the Cultural Integration and Arts Association of Newark and the Masjid Fallahee.
College Path Mentorship Parent Meeting 1
We are pleased to announce that our College Path Mentorship Program has started with "parent meetings." The first meeting was held at Masjid Fallahee on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022.
NYA’s First Summer Math Camp was a Success
Our first free "Summer Math Camp" was held between August 1 and 12, 2022 at Alaaka Association, Newark. 9 students attended the camp that started at 9 am and ended at 1 pm daily. Students were also offered snacks and lunch for free. The camp was a success.
College Application Bootcamp Summer 2022
Our first of the two College Application Bootcamps in 2022 was held on June 11-12, 2022 at Montclair State University. The Bootcamp aimed to prepare current juniors and some sophomores for college applications. 30 tenth and eleventh graders attended the two-day Bootcamp.
College Path Mentorship as a Method of Supporting Students
We meet every Saturday to discuss their transition out of high school, explore their college interests, and openly address their anxieties. I share with them my own struggles in applying to college and encourage them to keep a journal in order to learn more about themselves... After several weeks, my mentees vocalize feeling more prepared for their journey into college and that is all I could ask for.
STEAM Academies at Seminary Baptist Church in Paterson
We are pleased to announce that the "STEAM Academies for Low-Income Communities" project has started in partnership with Seminary Baptist Church of Paterson.
2022 College Application Bootcamp
Our first of the two College Application Bootcamps in 2022 will be held on June 11-12, 2022 to prepare current juniors and some sophomores for the upcoming year. We will go over tips and tricks, provide a timeline for the year, guide students on the college search journey, and provide writing information for personal statements.
2 Programs Kicked off at Alaaka Association in Newark
Today we have started our “College Path Mentorship” program in partnership with the Masjid Fallahee Community of Newark. Fifteen 10th and 11th graders have enrolled in the program that will last until the end of this academic year.
College Path Mentorship Program at Masjid Fallahee
Today we have started our “College Path Mentorship” program in partnership with the Masjid Fallahee Community of Newark. Fifteen 10th and 11th graders have enrolled in the program that will last until the end of this academic year.