Middle School Mentoring Program
Connecting middle school students with older peers to guide, support, and mentor them with the NYC high school application process.
Latest Middle School Mentees Seeking High School Mentors
Emma
7th Grader
- Female
- Brooklyn
- Intermediate School 318 Eugeno Maria de Hostos
- Public
Isaiah
6th Grader
- Male
- Manhattan
- Upper West Success Academy Charter School
- Public
George
6th Grader
- Male
- Queens
- J.H.S. 190 Russell Sage
- Public
Jeremiah
8th Grader
- Male
- Brooklyn
- Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School
- Public
Mentee Yearlong Plans
6th Grade
- Getting adjusted to middle school
- Beginning test prep for high school exams
- Joining extra-curricular activities and beginning a portfolio
- Maintaining a good report card throughout the year
- Figuring out some of the schools the student would like to go to
7th Grade
- Attending high school open houses
- Finalizing a high school list
- Figuring out the tests needed for high schools
- Continuing to be active in extracurricular activities and developing a portfolio
- Maintaining a good report card throughout the year
8th Grade
- Maintaining a good report card before application deadline (and afterwards as well)
- Creating a plan with deadlines for the schools the student is applying to
- Writing high school essays and doing practice interviews
- Finishing applications and polishing up portfolios