New Jersey SEEDS (Scholars, Educators, Excellence, Dedication, Success) provides educational opportunities for motivated, high-achieving students of modest means. SEEDS programs include advanced academic classes, cultural enrichment opportunities and leadership training to help students gain admission to top schools and thereby realize their full potential. SEEDS encourages its alumni to be leaders who give back to the community.
The Scholars Program is open to eligible 7th grade students. Students take classes on Saturdays and over the summer and receive placement assistance for 9th grade. The program is 14 months.
The Young Scholars Program is open to eligible 4th grade students. Students take classes on Saturdays and over the summer and receive placement assistance for 7th grade. The program is 24 months.
The College Preparatory Program is open to eligible 8th grade students. Students take classes on Saturdays and over the summer and receive college admissions guidance. The program is 5 years.
The Alumni Program is for students who have completed the SEEDS program and are now in secondary school, college, graduate school and/or pursuing careers.
- Location: Newark, NJ 07102
- Visit the website: njseeds.org