SAT Prep Program

The SAT Preparation Program equips students for the standardized college entrance examination by building skills and confidence in test-taking strategies and subject materials. The program consists of instruction and diagnostic exams. The classes are offered for a low cost fee to high school students throughout the city. The fee covers eight instructional sessions, two fully scored practice tests, and SAT Prep books and materials.

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College Prep Program

The College Preparation Program consists of a series of modules and tours designed to equip students with appropriate resources and tools. Workshop topics include college application processes, writing an effective personal statement, financial aid and scholarships, and career development. College tours, held within and outside New York State, are for students to learn about campus life, programs of study, and different student organizations.

School-based Initiatives

APEX's School-based Initiatives utilize our knowledge and resources to meet schools' unique needs. They are designed in partnership with the school staff in order to achieve specific student outcomes. We currently serve P.S. 1 Alfred E. Smith Elementary School and Murry Bergtraum High School.

P.S.1 ALFRED E. SMITH SATURDAY PROGRAMS

4th Grade Prep Program

The 4th Grade Prep Program prepares students for the statewide standardized English Language Arts (ELA) and Math exams, which determine placement in New York City public schools for students starting in the 6th grade. The program's main objectives are to provide academic support and teach test-taking strategies to do well in the exams.

Hoops Basketball Program

Our wellness program teaches 4th and 5th graders the game of basketball and the values of healthy living, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

MURRY BERGTRAUM HIGH SCHOOL AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Public Speaking Program

The Public Speaking Program boosts students' confidence in engaging others in dialogue. It is provided predominantly for students who are recent immigrants and English language learners.

In the Spirit of Jazz Program

"In the Spirit of Jazz" covers basic Jazz concepts and uses the concepts as analogies for the current professional culture: ensemble/working as a team, soloing/working individually, accompanying/helping others and improvising/learning to be flexible, creative, and risk-taking. Students also learn Jazz genres and are exposed to live performances.

QUESTIONS? CONTACT:

Ji-Yeon Yi (Educational Programs)
(212) 748-1226 ext.102
ji-yeon.yi@apex-ny.org