Spring 2019. The Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) Big Apple Games Summer Program is looking for energetic high school and college students to assist teachers throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

https://growingupnyc.cityofnewyork.us/summer/big-apple-games-teaching-assistant/

The Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) Big Apple Games Summer Program is looking for energetic high school and college students to assist teachers throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Selected candidates will help operations of the program, serve as positive role models for participants and peers, and may have the opportunity to teach an activity.
DETAILS
Who: High school and college students who enjoy working with children
When: Days and times vary depending on the program you’re placed with, but Big Apple Games runs from July 8 to August 8
Where: At locations throughout NYC (see website for details)
Website: psal.orgHOW TO APPLY
New applicants: Email bag@schools.nyc.gov by May 10 with the following information:
Subject line: “Big Apple Games Student”
Your resume, including whether you are a high school or college student
A reference letter from a teacher or community leader
An up-to-date email address so the program can get in touch with you
Returning Students: Contact Latoya Chavis at lchavis@schools.nyc.gov by May 10 to confirm and update your information.

Spring 2019 The Urban Journalism Workshop at New York University (NYU) is designed to develop the next generation of great journalists.

https://growingupnyc.cityofnewyork.us/summer/urban-journalism-workshop/

The Urban Journalism Workshop at New York University (NYU) is designed to develop the next generation of great journalists. A diverse group of 20 high school juniors and seniors will come together to spend 10 days in a journalism “boot-camp” held at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at the university. During the program, students will receive hands-on instruction from NYU faculty and visiting professionals and get the opportunity to report and produce their own multimedia stories.
DETAILS
Cost: Free
Who: High school juniors and seniors who go to school in New York City or nearby in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut
When: Monday, July 8 to Wednesday, July 17
Where: Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, 20 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003
Website: journalism.nyu.edu

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HOW TO APPLY

Fill in the online application by April 24. The program will notify accepted students beginning in the middle of May.

Spring 2019. With the Fresh Air Fund’s Friendly Towns program, NYC children visit volunteer host families who live in rural, suburban, and small-town communities along the East Coast and Southern Canada.

https://growingupnyc.cityofnewyork.us/summer/friendly-towns/

With the Fresh Air Fund’s Friendly Towns program, NYC children visit volunteer host families who live in rural, suburban, and small-town communities along the East Coast and Southern Canada. Participants enjoy outdoor summer experiences and can take part in year-round leadership and educational programs.

DETAILS

• Cost: Free for eligible families
• Who: New applicants: 7 – 12 years old; returning applicants: 13 – 18 years old
• When: Multiple dates, July – August
• Where: Towns along the East Coast and Southern Canada
• Website: freshair.org

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HOW TO APPLY

Apply online or fill out the application send it:

• By email to apply@freshair.org
• By fax to 212-681-0158
• By mail or in person to:

The Fresh Air Fund Attn: Community Outreach
633 Third Avenue, 14th Fl
New York, NY 10017

Send the application, along with the supporting documents, by April 30.

If your child is getting special education services, in-school supportive services, or mental health or social work services in or out of school, please call 1-800-367-0003 to get an evaluation form.

Spring 2019 STEM Summer in the City is a five-week program for students who love to create and want to learn more about STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering, and math.

https://growingupnyc.cityofnewyork.us/summer/stem-summer-in-the-city/



STEM Summer in the City is a five-week program for students who love to create and want to learn more about STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering, and math. 

Students will spend the summer programming robots, inventing engineering solutions and developing their computer coding and game design skills. The program also includes academic enrichment, art, and recreation.

DETAILS
Cost: Free
Who: Students currently in grades K – 11
When: Monday – Friday at 8:30am – 2:30pm from July 2 – August 8
Where: Programs are located in every borough across the city
Website: schools.nyc.gov
HOW TO APPLY

Enter the STEM Summer in the City lottery by April 26. The lottery link will be available on the DOE website starting March 18.

Spring 2019 Still looking for summer 2019 opportunities? Check out the NYC no- and low-cost offerings...

https://growingupnyc.cityofnewyork.us/summer/

Spring 2019 DesignPrep at Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Museum W 5/8

https://www.cooperhewitt.org/event-category/emerging-designer-programs/

05/08 

WEDNESDAY

DESIGNPREP | TYPE AS CHARACTER

Wed. May 8, 2019 

4:30pm to 6:30pm

Join Norel Hassan and Thea Lorentzen, lead designers at the New York Times, as they share strategies for using simple typographic materials to design your own magazine. Explore color, texture, scale, and composition to showcase different tones and characters to convey a sense of personality within your design. View full event details here.

Event Address:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

2 East 91 Street 

New York, NY

10128

Get your tickets today.

Spring 2019 SYEP Summer Youth Applications available now DUE 4/26

https://application.nycsyep.com/

Welcome. You can apply online or print out an application to fill out by hand. If you complete an online application, you will be asked to select the SYEP Provider. If you print out an application, you will complete the application by hand and bring it to the SYEP Provider. We provide you with online information to help you select the SYEP Provider. PLEASE NOTE: that you may only submit one application for SYEP. Selection into SYEP is based on a lottery. Submission of an application does not guarantee that you will be offered a summer experience.

	The deadline to submit applications is 4/26/2019. There are 3 days left before the deadline.
If you have further questions about SYEP, contact NYC Youth Connect at (800) 246-4646.

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