The Vanderbilt Y offers the following off-site after school programs.

Y After School COMPASS at TAG Young Scholars School (M012)

The Vanderbilt YMCA is pleased to offer a free after-school program for students attending TAG Young Scholars. The Y After School takes place from 3 PM-6 PM for children in K-fifth grade. Supported by the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development, all activities are designed to build academic skills. Students are engaged in hands-on activities that are project based, enriching and fun. Some of these activities include arts and crafts, sports, participation in journal writing exercises and enjoying daily recreational reading. The Y After School program provides children with the opportunity to learn and have fun at the same time. For more information about Y COMPASS, please contact Lorraine Santana, Site Director, TAG School Elementary at lsantana@ymcanyc.org.

SONYC at TAG Young Scholars School (M012)

The Vanderbilt YMCA is pleased to offer a free after-school program for middle school students at TAG Young Scholars School in conjunction with the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development. Vanderbilt Y SONYC @ TAG will operate Monday – Friday during after-school hours. Y SONYC is free, and enrollment is first come, first served to start in September. SONYC will offer a variety of clubs for middle school students to join including Leaders Club, CATCH-Recreational Play, Cooking, etc. Homework assistance will also be available for students in need of additional academic support. For more information about Y SONYC, please contact Jessica Harris-Avila, Program Director, TAG Middle School at jharrisavila@ymcanyc.org. Applications for SONYC are also available at TAG Young Scholars School.