UPLIFT Academy’s 2026–27 Programs Begin October 17
UPLIFT Academy’s 2026–27 academic-year programs will begin on Saturday, October 17, bringing expanded academic support to students across three locations in Newark and Paterson. This year, programs will be offered at the UPLIFT Academy Learning Center in Newark, Seminary Baptist Church in Paterson, and New Birth Church (Iglesia Nuevo Nacimiento) in Paterson.
UPLIFT Academy Celebrates Success of 2025–2026 Students
UPLIFT Academy celebrated the achievements of its 2025–2026 CPM students with two special ceremonies in Paterson and Newark. Both ceremonies brought students and their parents together to recognize their hard work, participation, and achievements throughout the program year.
Career Fair Helps Students Explore College and Career Pathways
On April 19, 2026, UPLIFT Academy hosted a Career Fair to introduce students to a variety of professions and helped them explore possible college and career pathways. Approximately 40 students participated in the Career Fair, creating a shared learning environment where students could explore new professions, engage in discussions, and reflect on their own interests and aspirations.
Spring Break SAT Bootcamp Focuses on Math Success
UPLIFT Academy hosted a Spring Break SAT Bootcamp designed to give high school students an opportunity to strengthen their math skills and prepare for the SAT during their school break between April 4-8, 2026. The five-day program provided students with focused academic instruction and a supportive learning environment where they could dedicate time to SAT preparation.
