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NYCID Announces New Board MembersThe New York Center announces Board Officers and New Board member.
The Staten Island Advance reported this announcement this week. Please take a look at the link. http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/03/nycid_recently_elected_a_new_s.html#incart_river     Giving ThanksAfter School for children at PS 21[PS 21 after school program]
NY Center After-School Program @ PS
21 on 168 Hooker Place provides after-school child care serves elementary
school ages 5-12.
Our after-care program runs Mon-Fri
from 3:00-6:00 pm.
The program provides a low staff/student
ratio (1:10) which enables better supervision and an opportunity for each child
to form relationships with our professional staff members.
If you would like orientation, the
director will provide you an information package, which goes out to all interested
and participants.
For additional information contact:
Ivy Bilotti, After-School Child-Care
Director
646-457-5438
or Janice Williams
347-424-3317
  Advantage NYCID After School Program at McKee High School[McKee After Three]Students from McKee High School, both male and female, from 14 to 18 years old, like the benefits of the after school program. Students can enhance academic achievements and graduate on-time. Students will be involved with after-school activities that will also enhance their social skills... “I like the program because you get to do a lot of stuff. The staff helps you to do better and they are fun. The activities are fun and it is a nice way to meet new people.” - an after school student Benefits of participation Students may attend numerous after-school programs, such as: 1. Student leadership team – student representatives from Advantage Program will participate in department academic and guidance meetings and help implement school rules and activities. 2. Zumba fitness – through a fun–filled fitness program students will learn the benefits of keeping fit and live a healthy life style. 3. Pregnancy prevention and health awareness – students will be taught by facilitates with DOE curriculum and will help spread awareness with campaign activities throughout the school. 4. Learning center – academic support is available for all students self-referred, referred by a parent or teacher for tutoring and test help. 5. Gym – students will play 3 on 3 basketball 5 days a week from the hours of 3pm to 5pm. Recruitment and enrollment process and schedule Students bring their letters home to their families. The school posts flyers around the school, distributes school announcements and word of mouth.
Students and parents complete a survey and consent form-, and discuss their In-take with the staff. Program name and address McKee after 3 290 St. Marks Place Staten Island, NY 10301   Olympus Academy Provides an Alternative Path to a Diploma
Students who have experienced a range of challenges at their current or past high school -- truancy, academic disconnect, peer issues and other
problems -- often thrive at Olympus Academy.
Olympus Academy specifically serves NY City students 16-21
who are over-age and under-credited. It’s
a transfer school run by a partnership between the NY Center and the NY
City Department of Education.
Our students benefit from extensive academic support as well
as strong social emotional skills training that will prepare them for post-secondary
life.
Olympus Academy provides students a small-personalized
school setting where students can get individual learning opportunities. Students learn to work through paid internships
and small-individualized advisory groups.
The school provides an accelerated credit model that
combines traditional education with on-line curricula. This blended learning model allows students
to earn up to 18 credits a year.
Students are rewarded for successes like credit
accumulation, attendance, and on- the-job good behavior. Rewards and incentives include tutoring, movie
tickets, luncheons, and celebrations.
Olympus Academy operates from 9:15-3:25 pm during the school
year. We provide after-school tutoring,
open gym for youth time and computer lab.
Recruitment and
enrollment process and schedule
Staff welcomes new students year round. They assess goals of both students and
parents to determine whether there’s a good fit.
For additional information contact
Dina Molina, Program Director
(718) 272-1926 ext. 1158
Dmolina@nycid.org
755 East 100th Street (entrance located on 101st
street)
Brooklyn, NY 111236
Phone (718) 272-1926
Fax (718) 257-1700
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