Please inquire about the 2024-2025 Admissions Season and register for an upcoming information session using the link below.
Inquire about the 2024-2025 Season
If you have any questions, please contact Director of Admissions, Kimberly Johnson, at [email protected] or (212) 288-6678, ext 104.
How to Apply
STEP 1: Check your child’s eligibility.
Qualified students must:
• Be an NYC resident enrolled in sixth grade in the 2024-2025 academic year
• Achieved 90% or above in all classes
• Come from families with financial need (check financial eligibility below)
• Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (parent status not required)
• Have strong attendance and punctuality record
STEP 2: Sign up for an information session (Mandatory)
Attendance at an information session is mandatory for all applicants and their parent(s) or guardian(s).
December
10 Information Session (In Person at St. Ann’s School, Brooklyn)
14 Saturday Information Session (Virtual – English)
18 Information Session (Virtual – English & Spanish)
January
4 Virtual Information Session (English; 12pm to 1pm)
6 Virtual Information Session (English and Spanish; 6pm to 7pm)
11 Saturday Information Session (English; 11am to 12pm)
20 MLK Day Morning Information Session (11am to 12pm)
22 Virtual Information Session (English and Spanish; 6pm to 7pm)
29 Virtual Information Session (Englight; 12pm to 1pm; 6:30pm to 7:30pm)
Click here to sign up for an information session.
STEP 3: Complete the online application for Round 1.
• The application asks for the student’s 5th grade report card, 6th grade report card, written responses from the student and parent or guardian, and two teacher recommendations (one from an ELA Teacher and one from a Math teacher). The application for 2024-2025 will officially open on October 2, 2024. It will remain open until January 31, 2025.
STEP 4: Await notification from TEAK staff about your status.
• TEAK will select approximately 80-100 finalists in Round 2. Finalists will take an admissions exam and complete an interview.
Financial Eligibility
TEAK evaluates the financial eligibility of its applicants to maintain its commitment to serving students that come from low-income backgrounds. TEAK uses a holistic approach to determine eligibility by considering a variety of factors, including household income, assets, and other factors that impact a family’s financial circumstances.
*Families who fall below the maximum income requirement according to their household size in NYC are eligible to apply.
| HOUSEHOLD SIZE | Maximum Income Requirement |
| 2 | $124,000 |
| 3 | $139,800 |
| 4 | $155,300 |
| 5 | $167,700 |
| 6 | $180,100 |
| 7 | $192,600 |
| 8 | $205,000 |
If you have any questions, please call the Admissions Office at (212) 288-6678 ext 104 or email us at admissions@teakfellowship.