Spring 2025

Spring ’25 Program

We’re excited to announce the start of our Spring 2025 STEM Institute program! This year, we’re offering an afterschool program for Middle School students and a Saturday program for High School students, providing a unique opportunity to explore the world of STEM through engaging, hands-on courses.

Our diverse lineup of courses covers everything from App Development and Architecture to Robotics and Rocketry. Whether you’re passionate about Game Development, curious about Psychology, or ready to dive into Entrepreneurship, our program is designed to spark curiosity and inspire innovation.

Join us this spring for a semester of discovery, learning, and fun! Classes begin January 28, 2025. Register today to secure your spot and take your STEM skills to the next level.

High School (Grades 9 – 12)

Saturdays, 9:00 – 12:00pm*

Courses Offered:

  • BIO 10004: Human Biology
  • ECO 10001: Financial Management
  • ECO 10050: Startups: An Experiential Exercise (App Development or Entrepreneurship)
  • ENGL 11000: Freshman Composition
  • ENGR 10100: Rocketry, Robotics, or Designing Electric Skateboards
  • MATH 19000: Advanced Algebra & Trigonometry
  • MATH 19500: Precalculus
  • MATH 20100: Calculus I
  • MCA 23300: Introduction to Journalism
  • PHYS 10000: Ideas of Physics
  • PSY 10200: Applications of Psychology in the Modern World
  • PSY 24600: Introduction To Human Development: Infancy & Childhood
  • SCI 31920: Introduction to Game Programming
*Offered In-School on Weekdays
  • EDUC 22100: Urban Schools in a Diverse American Society – Mon – Fri, 8:44 – 9:32am *A. Phillip Randolph HS Students ONLY*
  • PHYS 10000: Ideas of Physics – Mon & Wed 3:45 PM – 5:15pm *Gregorio Luperon HS students ONLY*
  • PSY 10200: Applications of Psychology in the Modern World – Tues & Thurs, 3:15 p.m. – 5:00 at Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics *open to ALL students*

Middle School (Grades 6 – 8)

After-school, from 4:30 – 6:30 PM

Courses Offered:

  • Architecture
  • Engineering: Building an Electric Skateboard
  • Robotics
  • Regents Prep: Algebra & Living Environment
  • Test Prep: Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT)

ALL High School Courses are College Now Eligible!

Eligible students in grades 10 – 12 can also apply to College Now to earn 1 – 4 college credits upon successful completion, in addition to 1 honors elective credit for High School!

Timeline

Application Opens
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Application Opens

October 7, 2024

Math Placement Exam 1
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Math Placement Exam 1

November 16, 2024

First Math Placement Exam for students applying to Math 19000, 19500, or 20100. Saturday @ 1:00PM

Math Placement Exam 2
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Math Placement Exam 2

December 7, 2024

Second Math Placement Exam for students applying to Math 19000, 19500, or 20100. Saturday @ 1:00PM

Application Deadline
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Application Deadline

December 7, 2024

Complete the application and submit all required documents.

Math Placement Exam 2
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Math Placement Exam 2

December 9, 2024

Final Math Placement Exam for students applying to Math 19000, 19500, or 20100. Monday @ 5:00PM

Acceptance Decisions
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Acceptance Decisions

December 10, 2024

Students will receive notice of acceptance and placement by this deadline.

Withdrawal Deadline
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Withdrawal Deadline

January 10, 2025

Students should confirm their availability and commitment to participating or risk a negative mark on their transcript beyond this deadline.

Semester Starts
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Semester Starts

January 28, 2025

Start your year with exciting new courses!

Semester Ends
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Semester Ends

May 17, 2025

Last day of classes and STEM Closing Program/Award Ceremony