New York Area Student Extracurricular Activities
New York students, both local and online, engage in diverse extracurriculars, ranging from robotics clubs and volunteering to virtual art and coding websites.
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Educational Advocates
Our objective is to guide the family in finding options where the student will not only get admitted, but thrive and find success once on campus.
Amateur Astronomers Association (AAA)
A volunteer-run non-profit that promotes the study & public awareness of the cosmos through observation, education, outreach, & more.
Think Space Studio After School Programming
Teaches fundamentals of computer programming, including Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, in a hands-on, small group environment.
CodeWizardsHQ
Structured, comprehensive coding classes with a hands-on approach, covering various programming languages and web development skills.
NextGen Bootcamp Live Online Classes
Live online, interactive summer coding classes in Java, Python, web design, and more, focusing on real-world projects from day one.
STEM Alliance Digital Mentoring
Digital mentoring programs, workshops, and after-school programs focused on science, technology, engineering, and math education.
Astronomical Society of Long Island (ASLI)
A group of dedicated amateur astronomers and telescope makers welcoming new visitors; no telescope ownership required.
Amateur Observers' Society of New York (AOSNY)
A family-friendly astronomy club with affordable dues, monthly meetings featuring guest speakers, and public events.
New York Hall of Science Astronomy Programs
Provides interactive exhibits and programs in astronomy and other sciences, including an astronomy lab and after-school science club.
Hudson River Museum Planetarium
Planetarium shows & educational programs for students, explore sky motions & celestial relationships in a detailed universe simulator.
Westchester Amateur Astronomers (WAA)
Lectures, star parties, and other events. The youth division, Ursa Minors, open to individuals aged eight to 18.
The Coding Space
Build intellectual confidence and a growth mindset through personalized projects in Scratch and JavaScript.
Experimental Theatre Wing – Summer High School Program
ETW offers rigorous actor training across multiple techniques, fostering career success in theater, film, & new media.
Summer Teen Conservatory
Actors will learn to “make the difficult easy, the easy habitual, the habitual beautiful.”
New York State Summer School of the Arts (NYSSSA)
We offer high school students immersive, pre-professional training in various artistic disciplines with top-tier faculty.
NYU Tisch Production and Design Summer Workshop
Hands-on training in set, lighting, costume, & sound design, preparing students for theatre careers.
Stella Adler Summer Shakespeare
Summer Shakespeare is a free five-week intensive where 22 students train in voice, movement, & scene study.
Stella Adler Teen Weekend Workshops
Our workshops range from foundational technique courses to specialized classes for the more experienced actor.
Stonestreet Screen Acting Workshop
An advanced training studio, available to Tisch Drama students after they complete two years of primary training.
theCoderSchool Syosset
Coding classes in Python, Scratch, and JavaScript with private and semi-private coaching, using a mentor-based teaching approach.
The Coding Space in NYC, Brooklyn, Long Island
An after-school and summer coding program where kids & teens learn to code while developing critical thinking skills.
Astronomy For Change - in NY
Astronomy For Change is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to affect positive change through astronomy & science education.
NY Historical Society - Tech Scholars
Our programs offer free digital humanities courses for NYC-area high school students to create podcasts, websites, & games.
LI Youth Development - Coding Classes - in East Setauket, NY
A coding club introducing programming basics through hands-on projects in Python, C++, Java, & more, for all skill levels.
Girls Who Code Clubs
Free after-school programs that teach coding and build community to close the gender gap in tech. Meet regularly during school year.
NYC Park - Astronomy Events in multiple bouroughs
Join NYC Parks for free astronomy events, offering stargazing & educational activities at various locations across the city.
New Paltz - Planetarium Shows - in New Paltz, NY
Enjoy a planetarium show & telescope viewing (weather permitting) on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays. Tickets required for the show.
Hofsta University - Stars on Sundays - in Hempstead, NY
Join Hofstra for a free stargazing event! View the Moon, planets, & more through telescopes, plus a sky presentation.
Custer Institute at Observatory - in Southold, NY
We explore astronomy, the arts, sciences, & humanities, & stimulate fellowship amongst our members.
