Thanksgiving Food Distribution Brings Warmth to Families
In the spirit of gratitude and community, UPLIFT Academy organized a Thanksgiving Food Distribution event at two of our partner locations—Alaaka Association and Masjid Fallahee. With the help of local administration teams, we identified families in need and ensured that support reached those who could benefit most during the holiday season.
College Path Mentorship (CPM) Started in Four Locations
We are proud to announce that our College Path Mentorship program officially started in four partner locations in October 2024. The program began at Seminary Baptist Church on October 12, followed by Fallahee, Alaaka Association, and Masjid Abu Bakr on October 19. In each location, we organized a Parent Orientation Meeting to engage families to explain the goals of the program.
CPM Orientation Meetings Across Partner Locations
UPLIFT Academy successfully conducted orientation meetings for our College Path Mentorship (CPM) program at four partner locations: Seminary Baptist Church, Paterson, Masjid Abu Bakr, Paterson, Masjid Fallahee, Alaaka Association. To solidify their dedication, both students and parents signed contracts at the end of each session, marking a unified start to the program year.
UPLIFT SAT Tutoring: Ace the SAT with Affordable, High-Quality Support
At UPLIFT Academy, we understand that every student’s journey to college is unique. That’s why we offer personalized SAT tutoring services for middle-income families. Our Services Include Flexible Formats, Convenient Options and Expert Guidance.
STEM Classes at YMCA Paterson
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.
Summer Math Camp Strengthened Foundations, Empowering Student Success
Throughout July, UpLift Academy hosted its Summer Math Camp at two different locations, welcoming both high school and middle school groups. Each of the four groups—two high school and two middle school—embarked on a two-week journey of math exploration and personal growth, offering a vibrant and enriching experience for teens.
Press Release: UPLIFT Receives $10,000 Grant from Eisai USA Foundation
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.
Preparing for Excellence: A Two-Day Teacher Training for Summer Math Camp Instructors
As we prepare for our summer math camp, we held a two-day teacher training session on July 3rd and 4th, designed to equip our instructors with the tools and techniques they need to deliver successful math classes. This training was for our current summer math camp instructors and potential future...
Orientation for 2024 Summer Math Camps
This summer, our math camp kicked off with mandatory orientations held in two different locations, marking the beginning of an exciting and educational journey for both students and parents. Attendance at the orientations was crucial, as it ensured everyone was well-prepared and informed about the program’s structure, objectives, and expectations.
Achievements Rewarded: CPM and Math & Coding Closing Ceremony at Alaaka
UPLIFT Academy's College Path Mentorship closing ceremony was filled with joy and excitement as students, mentors, and faculty gathered on Saturday, June 9th at Alaaka Association in Newark.