IYM In-Person Events: National Prep School Fair (Sat, October 8) Prep Basketball Showcase (Sun, October 9): need acceptance into IYM program. Information Session Registration (Tues, Sept 20)
IYM Virtual Events (Stay Tuned for Registration!): Virtual Fair (Sept 24-25)
Inspiring excellence and achievement through education.
IYM provides guidance and awareness to underserved youths of the opportunities at independent high schools across the U.S. Applications for entry in Fall 2023 are due by October 15th, 2022 (read below in the Prep Scholar Application section for more information).
IYM Prep Scholar Application Deadline
October 15, 2022
IYM has a rolling admission process. However, to take full advantage of our process and support, submit your application by October 15th at 11:00 PM EST. Once we accept the first 80 students, your application may not be reviewed until October 15th and there will be a late fee imposed on your submission.
To complete application you will need:
- Student profile picture
- Student statement: Why you think higher education is important to you?
- PDF copy of your child’s June 2022 final report card
IYM Information Sessions
From May to September, IYM hosts information sessions for interested families to learn about what IYM does and opportunities there are for underserved students. The next info session will be held on Tuesday September 20, 2022 at Riverside Church. Register here
IYM National Prep School Fair – Sat Oct 8, 2022
IYM brings together over 90 independent schools in one location for families to learn what schools have to offer from admission officers directly. This year’s fair will be held on Saturday October 8 at Riverside Church – 91 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY 10027.
IYM Prep Basketball Showcase – Sun Oct 9, 2022
IYM hosts a showcase which brings together talented student athletes to demonstrate their skills in the presence of prep basketball coaches from schools in IYM network. The showcase will be held at Riverbank State Park Gym on Sun Oct 9, 2022. To participate, you will need to complete an IYM application and be accepted into our program. Please complete our Prep Scholar Application above.
IYM Counseling of the School Application Processes
After student submits Prep Scholar Application and is admitted to program, IYM assigns a counselor to each family. The counselor provides guidance to the student and family throughout the application process.
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We look forward to helping the next wave of parents looking to learn what these amazing schools have to offer.