New York Academy Educational Services Inc

AP STEM Awards to AP teachers and students aim to encourage scholastic accomplishment in STEM education, especially those in low-income areas. Annually, teachers whose AP STEM classes perform well on the AP exams may receive $500 each, and high school students who have exceptional achievement in multiple AP exams of STEM classes may receive $250 each.

Population(s) served: AP STEM teachers and students at high schools in low-income areas

The objective of the Capacity-Building Grants is to make more funding available to K-12 schools in high-poverty areas to invest in technology, laboratories, teaching materials, and equipment for robotics and engineering clubs. NYA annually offers a total of $10,000 to teachers and administrators in schools across New Jersey whose students stand to benefit the most from additional funding.

Population(s) Served: Students, teachers, and administrators of K-12 schools in low-income areas

NYA’s STEAM Academies serve to inspire ongoing interest and foster essential skills for the modern age within K-8 students. The hands-on and fun 6-week out-of-School STEAM courses include topics such as coding, robotics, chemistry, 3D printing, app development, and more. Soft skills like teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity during courses are also cultivated. Students of targeted underprivileged populations participate for free.

Population(s) Served: K-8 Students

NYA’s Nile Language School provides English as Second Language (ESL) education to establish and improve the English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills of immigrants and international students in New Jersey. The curriculum delivers a holistic experience including cultural immersion that helps students not only become English-proficient, but also professionally capable, academically self-sufficient, socially integrated, and civically engaged in U.S. society. For those immigrants who are asylum seekers, refugees or low-income, we offer reduced tuition.

Population(s) served: Immigrants and international students ages 16+

This consulting service helps prospective students reach their goals of graduate school. NYA offers dedicated one-on-one mentoring that covers all aspects of the graduate school admission process such as building a strong academic CV, identifying suitable programs, revising statements of purpose, and preparation for required tests such as GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS and GRE Subject Tests. This program is unique because it starts right after admission into one’s undergraduate program and continues until admission to the graduate program that the college student dreams of.

Population(s) served: Adults, Undergraduate Students, Masters Students from all over the world.

With our Career Guidance Workshops, NYA aims to help high school and college students understand themselves and the world of work to make better decisions for their education, careers, and lives. Career workshops and fairs are organized annually and feature host distinguished experts and professionals as guest speakers who advise students on how to pursue careers in their fields.

Population(s) served: Undergraduate Students