For our current STEP students, click on the link to apply to specific program offerings.
Math Regents Prep
Starts Saturday, November 2, 2024, to Saturday, June 21, 2025. (Every Saturday and Sunday, excluding Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve weekends). Kindly see the registration form for more details.
Register to be a STEP student with York College STEP
Register for Math Regents Prep
Math Regents Courses: Algebra I, II, & II, and Geometry
Ensure you are a York College STEP student by registering at:
Appointment Schedule coming soon
Koffi Bosso
ACT Practice Test
In a few months, we will be offering FREE tutoring for ACT. Before you can be a part of this great experience, the following MUST done in the order listed below:
Register to be a STEP student with York College STEP
Register for ACT Pretest
Make sure to enter 'York STEP' as your school when taking the test.
Register early to secure your spot!
ACT Pretest Dates
day
date
start time - END TIME
Saturday
October 19, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sunday
October 27, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday
November 02, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sunday
November 03, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday
November 09, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sunday
November 17, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday
November 23, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sunday
November 24, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Saturday
December 07, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sunday
December 08, 2024
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
SAT/ACT Fee Reimbursement
The STEP Program can reimburse any SAT/ACT test that was taken during the 2024-2025 school year! Please email us at step@york.cuny.edu with a receipt.
SAT Practice Test
The SAT Practice Test will be done digitally, which provides the opportunity for you to take it at your convenience. You can start doing your test at any time; however, the deadline to take your practice test is December 8, 2024.
Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your scores and increase your chances of college admission. Our previous participants have seen great improvements, and we are confident you will too!
Fall Supplies Giveaway
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Location: Atrium (York College: 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11451) Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This is only for STEP students. Students from middle to high school can register at the event to become a STEP student.
STEP Field Trips
(for all grades!)
Exposure to STEM careers increases a student's likelihood to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. As part of York College’s Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP), we are scheduling STEM Trips for you and your family. Let’s prove that we can learn about science and technology anywhere while staying safe and healthy.
The York STEP Team will offer free tutoring for the SAT and ACT in early 2024. Our tutors will be specialized to assist in reading, writing, mathematics, and science. Learn important study skills and strategies to prepare you for the test! For Practice tests, kindly see SAT and ACT Practice Test.
College Now free college courses and textbooks
For York College STEP students only (grades 10 - 12)
College Now participants must be NYC public school or state-funded private school students.
College Now - college-credit courses CS172 - Computer Science I, Fall 2024 (Saturdays 9 AM - 1 PM) It is never too early to start. Join our College Now classes and earn college credits!! CS172 Computer Science I is one of our fantastic College Now course opportunities. CS172 offers an introduction to computer science with a strong emphasis on a systematic approach to problem-solving. Core programming principles are also introduced and illustrated through examples in high-level programming languages such as C++ and natural and social sciences and finance applications.
BUS201 - Computer Applications in Business, Fall 2024 (Saturdays 9 AM - 1 PM)
It is never too early to start. Join our College Now classes and earn college credits!! BUS201 Computer Applications in Business is one of our fantastic College Now course opportunities. BUS201 introduces students to the design and implementation of computerized information systems, covering applications that include computerized spreadsheets, word processing, graphics, and database management.
Spring 2025 registration coming soon.
York STEP Python
Begins Tuesday, July 30, 2024, and ends Thursday, August 22, 2024
York STEP Students entering 10-12 grade can apply now for the York STEP Summer Research Program. Apply now to gain valuable STEM research experience and earn a $1,000 stipend.
Selected students will join college faculty research programs, attend seminars, and participate in exciting scholarly events. The STEP Summer Research Program will begin on 07/1/2024 and continue for seven weeks. The program will culminate the student presentations at York College STEP Day of Service, Sunday, November 10, 2024. (Please email step@york.cuny.edu for further details.
A faculty committee will review the applications and select participants.
York STEP Chromebook Loan Program
(for all grades)
Get a Chromebook for the summer!
Students borrow and use our Chromebooks for one year. So get a STEP Chromebook today and STEM up your fun this summer! Supplies are limited, and a waitlist will start if all devices are on loan.
Please email STEP@york.cuny.edu for more information.
HTML + CSS Coding Summer Bootcamp
Join our virtual summer coding Bootcamp, and you can pick up some coding skills. You will learn various programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript from scratch. In addition, you will gain the skills needed to build websites and get started on becoming a web developer.
Scratch Coding Class
Application closed.
Scratch is a free coding language and online community. Its easy-to-use interface can be appreciated at any age. Learn to create games, animations, and more!