The college admissions landscape is constantly evolving, and the recent trend of several universities, including MIT, Yale, Dartmouth, and Brown, reinstating standardized testing requirements has sparked debate.
As education continually evolves in the digital age, so do standardized testing methods. The shift from traditional paper-and-pencil SAT testing to Digital SAT reflects a commitment to aligning assessment tools with the skills demanded in today's world.
UPLIFT Academy is excited to announce that it has been awarded a $3,500 grant from Novo Nordisk. This generous funding will support the STEAM Academies project, which includes a variety of courses in robotics, coding, and math during the academic year, as well as a summer math camp.
Recognizing many challenges, UPLIFT Academy offers a beacon of hope for low-income students in New Jersey. Through its free College Path Mentorship program, UPLIFT Academy empowers students to break through barriers and achieve their college dreams.
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.
Our second and free “Summer Math Camp” for 7th and 8th graders has started today at the Alaaka Association, Newark. 12 students registered for the camp that will last until July 21, for 2 weeks, and will be held between 9 am and 1 pm daily.
To serve you better with even more space, we are moving to a new center at 18 Railroad Ave. Rochelle Park, NJ 07662 on September 1, 2023.
College Path Mentorship Program (CPM) at the Seminary Baptist Church, Paterson ended with a closing ceremony on May 20, 2023, with the attendance of mentees and parents.
NYA arranged a field trip for our College Path Mentorship students at Masjid Fallahee to reward their hard work. As a surprise to our students, we rented a limo in order to transport them back and forward.
One of our High School senior students, Ahmed Quedraogo, has officially been accepted into Rutgers New Brunswick! NYA has awarded him with $100-gift card. We congratulate him and wish him continued success in his college life.
