According to MENTOR, The National Mentoring Partnership, “Young adults who had mentors speak highly of these relationships. They offer that their mentors help them stay on track in school, make good choices, and provide consistent support”. At NYJTL’s core we believe in developing the character of young people through tennis and education for a lifetime […]
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Meet Christopher and Isis, the Recipients of the 2019 Leadership Luncheon Student Awards
Last year’s Leadership Luncheon was held at the Metropolitan Club on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Tommy Hilfiger, Andrea Jaeger, and Bethanie Mattek-Sands served as honorees, and Christopher Perez and Isis Rodriguez won the student awards. Christopher Perez – Recipient of the Seymour Propp Achievement Award The Seymour Propp Achievement Award recognizes an exemplary student who […]
The January Racket
Goodbye 2019, 2020 Here We Come! This past year, NYJTL created many learning opportunities for NYC youth, from providing SAT prep classes to building a community bond with the NYPD 42nd Precinct. In addition, NYJTL Capstone Events enriched the youth education experience with non-traditional forms of learning outside the classroom designed to get kids on […]
Goldfarb Properties Becomes First Local Sponsor to Support NYJTL Bronx Open
For Immediate Release Bronx, NY – When it was announced on June 17 that New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) will be hosting a $250,000 WTA International Series tournament at the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in Crotona Park during the week preceding the US Open, Goldfarb Properties immediately reached out to […]
Women’s Professional Tennis to Return to Bronx
NYJTL to Host Pre-US Open Tournament at Cary Leeds Center For immediate release NEW YORK (June 17, 2019) – New York Junior Tennis & Learning will host the NYJTL Bronx Open, a WTA International level women’s professional tournament offering $250,000 in prize money at the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in the […]
Art In Motion: #WATCHMEWORK
There’s no stopping ACES Afterschool Participants when it comes to creativity, and the kids held nothing back for the Fourth Annual Visual Arts Showcase, Art In Motion: #WATCHMEWORK. The showcase was held on June 11, 2019 at the CUNY York College Milton C. Bassin Performing Arts Center, a location that holds great significance as it […]