Posts by: Dorentina Binaku
Health Interns at the Utica University Nursing Simulation Lab
This week our health interns were able to get some hands-on “Stop the Bleed” training at the Utica University Nursing Simulation Lab! A huge thank you to Professor Monahan, Utica University Nursing Program Director, Paramedic/EMS, for providing this wonderful learning experience for our students.
Our Health Interns are getting CPR/AED Certified!
Thank you to Professor Monahan, Nursing Program Director at Utica University, for coming in and helping our students get CPR/AED certified!
Young Scholars at the Boilermaker!
A handful of our Young Scholars volunteered with the Utica University Office of Advancement at the Boilermaker this weekend and they had a blast!
Colgate Seminar
This winter our Young Scholars had the opportunity to return to Colgate University for another High School Seminar Program, which is 3 sessions that allow the students to take selected classes and experience college life. This is an opportunity that challenges our students on a…
Congratulations to our Young Scholars who have recently been accepted to these Colleges!
Utica University, MVCC, Hamilton College, SUNY Buffalo, Russell Sage College, University at Albany, Pace University, St. Rose, Siena College, Alfred State College, St. Bonaventure, Le Moyne, SUNY Poly, RIT, RPI, HCCC, MVCC Job Corps, OCC, SUNY Oneonta, Colgate, UMass Boston, Daemen College, St. John Fisher,…
Young Scholars LPP College Partners
Thank you to OnPoint who continues to support our seniors with their college applications. They have provided constant support to our students both in person in their office and with continuous virtual assistance. YSLPP Advisory Board Member Tatyana Knight has played a valuable role in…
Enrichment & Wellness Programming
Wellness Wednesdays was created to give students a fun, creative way to de-stress. Each week they work on projects while also having a safe space to have conversations about things that may be impacting their lives.
Spring Farm Cares Animal and Nature Sanctuary
Young Scholars students raised money to sponsor animals at the Spring Farm Cares Sanctuary. The students completed a survey to pick their favorite animals they wanted to sponsor and participated in a Zoom tour of the sanctuary. They raised $544 by selling picture cards of…