Blog
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The Benefits of Peer Mentorship for NYC Teens Applying To High School
- December 20, 2019
- Michael N. Manta
In the age of Google and what seems to be an unlimited amount of knowledge at our fingertips, it is tempting to believe that people can learn anything they want on their own. However, we know this is not the case because inevitably, we get stuck, and we begin to doubt the omniscience of the Internet.
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NYC DOE Email, Phone Number, and Website
- November 17, 2019
New York City Department of Education Contact Information for High School, Middle School, and Elementary School. NYC DOE Email, Phone Number, and Website...
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Information about Financial Aid Opportunities at Private Schools
- October 03, 2019
- NYC Mentors.org Staff
We know the financial aid process can seem overwhelming and intimidating. If you cannot find the information, you need in the questions below, please reach out to the schools’ Admission-Financial Aid Office.
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NYC Mentors Attended the 19th Annual Chess-in-the-Park Rapid Open
- September 26, 2019
Chess in the Schools hosted the 19th Annual Chess-in-the-Park Rapid Open at Bethesda Fountain, Central Park at 72nd St. on Saturday, September 14, 2019.
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NYC’s High School Admissions Problem
- August 30, 2019
- Michael N. Manta
For parents across New York City, September marks the start of the dreaded season. High school admissions season that is. This process is stressful for the thousands of eighth-grade students who are being compared against each other. However, it is even more daunting for parents of these children who only seek the best for them but do not know where to look.