What is a dream program?
DREAM is a Saturday and summer academic program that prepares eligible seventh-grade New York City public school students to take the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) in the eighth grade.
What is the dream SHSI?
DREAM-SHSI is an extracurricular program of rigorous coursework designed to assist eligible NYC students in preparing for the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT).
Who qualifies for Dream Foundation?
Qualifications. Dream recipients live in the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, are 18 and older, are diagnosed with a life limiting illness with a life expectancy of 12 months or less, and lack the resources to fulfill the Dream themselves.
When was the dream program created?
The DREAM Program INC. is a 501(c)(3) service organization established in the winter of 1998 and developed as a nonprofit in 2001. Its goal is to bring high quality mentoring and activity programing to at-promise youth through summer enrichment, academic support, village mentoring, and unlimited adventures.
What is the highest score for Shsat?
SHSAT Quick Facts
| Frequency | 1 time /year |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Sections | English Language Arts, Math |
| Cost | None |
| Max. Score | 700 (composite score) |
How do I prepare for the Shsat test?
Here’s how you can start:
- Research Specialized High Schools.
- Read, read, read.
- Take a practice or diagnostic test at home.
- Pick up an SHSAT workbook and start practicing.
- Brush up on math skills.
- Time your practices.
- Get professional help.
How does the Dream Foundation work?
Dream Foundation serves terminally-ill adults and their families by providing end-of-life Dreams that offer inspiration, comfort and closure. Over the past 25 years, our Dreams have provided psychosocial and emotional support tailored to more than 32,000 terminally-ill adults and their families.
How do you apply for dreams?
The 2022-2023 Dream Application will be available starting October 1, 2021. Students are encouraged to submit their Dream Application on or before the March 2, 2022 deadline using 2020 income information. To apply visit: dream.csac.ca.gov. Students apply for a Cal Grant when they submit their Dream Act Application.
Who is eligible for DREAM Act?
Students must have entered the U.S. at age 15 or younger and must have been living in the U.S. for at least the five years before the act’s passage. The bill benefits students 29 and younger, but they still must have entered the U.S. as a youth, at age 15 or younger.
When can you apply for the DREAM Act?
The California Dream application opens October 1 each year. The UC San Diego school code for your California Dream Act Application is 001317. Students applying for the Cal Grant for the first time must submit a GPA Verification form to the California Student Aid Commission by March 2.
What is the lowest SHSAT score?
In 2020, the cutoff scores were the following: Stuyvesant: 566; Queens Science at York College: 535; Bronx Science: 532; Staten Island Tech: 551; HSMSE @ CCNY: 523; HSAS @ Lehman: 520; Brooklyn Technical: 507; and Brooklyn Latin: 498.