Last Chance: Enroll Your Teen Now for the Summer Energy Academy

The American Association of Blacks in Energy, NY Metro Chapter (AABE-NYMAC) is proud to announce the 2013 Summer Energy Academy hosted by Bedford Academy.  The purpose of the Academy is to introduce our young people to the possibilities that exist in the energy industry when they study science, engineering and technology. 

The SEA Program consist of an intense curriculum of interactive lectures, presentations, class assignments, field trips and a research project focusing on sustainable energy. Over the five weeks, students will discover ways to reduce their own and New York City’s energy consumption while applying their knowledge and research to an assigned project.

SEA students (grades 6-9) are selected based on a review of their academics, ELA scores, brief essay and interview. There is no cost to attend the Academy with the exception of a $250 registration fee once the child is accepted into the program.  If you are interested in attending, please complete and return the requested info to Ms. Beverly Johnson at summerenergyacademy@gmail.com.   Upon receipt of the requested information, an interview will be scheduled for the student.   

Application Requirements:

(1) Email summerenergyacademy@gmail.com to request and complete an application form

(2) Recent copy of students Math and ELA scores (bring original at time of interview).

(3) Copy of essay, 300 words or less, outlining student’s interest in the sciences, engineering, or technology as it relates to the energy industry.

(4) Copy of student report card showing last three quarters.

Program Information:

Date :  July 8  -  August 12, 2013

Time:  8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday

WHERE:   Bedford Academy, 1119 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11216