On September 21st, UPLIFT Academy conducted a comprehensive training workshop for mentors and instructors involved in our College Path Mentorship (CPM) program and other educational initiatives.The event brought together passionate mentors and educators dedicated to empowering underserved students through innovative and impactful teaching practices.
The Summer Math Camps for 2024 concluded with two closing ceremonies to honor the hard work and achievements of our students. The first one took place at our UPLIFT Academy office in Rochelle Park on Saturday, August 31, 2024, for the Seminary Baptist Church (SBC) students. The second was held at Masjid Fallahee in Newark on Saturday, September 14, 2024, for students from both Fallahee and Alaaka Association.
In Summer 2024, two outstanding students from UPLIFT Academy’s College Path Mentorship (CPM) program embarked on a life-changing trip to Tanzania—a reward for their academic success, leadership, and commitment to community service. This journey began in February 2024, when the students launched a fundraising campaign to open water wells in rural Tanzania.
On August 24, 2024, UPLIFT Academy hosted a BBQ party at Alaaka Association for the students who participated in our programs at Masjid Fallahee and Alaaka. Around 25 students joined us for a day filled with reunion, joy, appreciation, and learning. Following the BBQ, two of our students delivered heartfelt presentations about their recent educational humanitarian trip to Tanzania
In an exciting partnership with YMCA Paterson, UPLIFT Academy offered an enriching 8-week STEM program for 1st through 5th grade students. The program, which focused on Nanobot Robotics and 3D design, engaged ten enthusiastic young learners. Through hands-on activities, students explored the exciting world of robotics, building small-scale robots and learning 3D modeling skills to bring their imaginative creations to life.
UPLIFT Academy is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the EISAI USA Foundation. This generous funding will support the College Path Mentorship Program, aimed at empowering and guiding students on their path to higher education.
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Uplift Academy is thrilled to announce the launch of our Summer Math Camp for the underserved students in Paterson and neighboring towns, offering an exciting opportunity for students to dive into dynamic math lessons, engaging activities, and ...
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In a landscape where access to quality education remains unequal, UPLIFT Academy stands as a beacon of hope. Dedicated to breaking down barriers and empowering students from underserved communities across New Jersey, UPLIFT achieves this through its College Path Mentorship (CPM) program.
