Age | 11-13 |
Cost | Non Nh Members: $500 |
Program type | Summer |
Meets | July 10th - August 4th, 2017 Monday- Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm |
Contact us | |
Deadline | July 1, 2017 |
Summer Basketball Academy
- New Heights Youth
- 212-426-HOOP (4667)
Mission
to educate and empower promising inner-city youth to be leaders, champions and student-athletes by developing the skills necessary for success in high school, college and life.
Activities
The New Heights Student- Athlete Summer Academy is a five- week, comprehensive academic, athletic and leadership development program for rising 5th- 8th grade student- athletes.
Program Goals:
Exposing middle school students to the high school environment.
Preparing participants for high school by addressing test prep, school choices and apps.
Developing students' academic skills, especially basic reading, writing and mathematics.
Developing students' basketball skills and knowledge of the game.
Developing students' character.
Academic classes are held during the morning portions of Summer Academy and the basketball portion is held during the afternoon.