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Summer Rising 2025

Summer Rising 2025

Summer Rising 2025 is a partnership between New York City Public Schools and the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD). Summer Rising is free and available to all NYC students in grades K-8. Students in Summer Rising will have access to both academic and enrichment programming over the course of the day, including field trips, arts activities, and outdoor recreation. 

Programs will be full-day, in-person, and planned and operated collaboratively by school principals and community-based organizations (CBOs). Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be served.

Learn more: Summer Rising 2025 Webpage

How to Apply to Summer Rising 2025
 
Visit MySchools.nyc and add your child to your account.
  • Already have a MySchools account? Just log in!
  • To create one, go to MySchools.nyc and click on “Create
    New Account.” Enter the required information.
  • To add your child to your account, enter their 9-digit student
    ID number and MySchools account creation code. You can
    find this information by contacting your child’s school.
 
Add programs to your child’s application.
  • Add all of the programs that interest you to your child’s
    application to give them the best chance to receive an offer.
  • Only list programs that you genuinely wish for your child to
    attend. Rank them in your true preference order.
 
Submit your application.
  • The admissions process is not first-come, first-served. Apply
    any time by Friday, March 28 at 11:59 PM—all applications
    will be treated the same.
  • After submitting your application, you will receive an email
    confirming it has been received.
  • Offers will be released in April. If your child receives an offer,
    be sure to accept it!
 
Have questions or need support?
 
Don’t wait! Apply for a Summer Rising seat using your MySchools account
between Tuesday, March 4 and Friday, March 28.