Offering year-round educational, recreational and social opportunities for New Paltz Middle School and High School students since 1989. We are committed to helping teenagers achieve their goals.
Youth Center Fall Hours
Open Every Day!
Saturday – Thursday 2-7pm,
Fridays 2-11pm.
Upcoming Events
| Summer Hours : M-F 12-9pm, Sat/Sun 2-7pm |
| Field Trip: “Spiderman: Far From Home” at The Overlook Drive in Friday, July 12th $10 |
| Water Street Market Movie Night. In honor of the NPYP’s 30th anniversary we will be sponsoring the showing of “The Simpsons Movie” (that show has also been going strong for 30 years also) Shown at dusk at WSM on Monday, August 10th. |
| Our 30th Anniversary Celebration is Saturday, August 10th at the youth center from 2-7pm. BBQ, DJ Jay Smooth, Games, Bouncy House and a Picture Gallery from all 30 years!! Alumni, Families, Parents, Kids and the whole community is welcome!! |
| Our Summer schedule is in full swing: Mondays and Tuesday we are planning hiking trips to swimming holes, Wednesday is Bowling Day, Thursday is Moriello pool, and we have field trips planned throughout the Summer. Pick up your summer permission slips at the youth center. |
| The C.A.F.E. (Cafeteria Alternative For Everyone) is a different option for high school students during their lunchtime. We have the old guidance space and small gym (for Basketball). We had these spaces open for the lunch blocks and provide areas where kids could hang out with friends, listen to or play music, games, get help with homework or just relax in a supervised setting. We will be returning in the Fall. |
| At this years Regatta, the NPYP won “fastest boat” (coming in first place and “funniest boat.” Congrats to crew members Andrew Vlad, Jade Keil, John House, Henry Wheeler and Griffin Defino!! |
| We Won!! The NPYP won “Best Youth Program in the Hudson Valley” in Hudson Valley Magazine for 2018. |
| If school is closed, there is a good chance we are open, so please email us – newpaltzyp@gmail.com or text me (Jim 845-325-2593), if you are unsure. |
| Tutoring!!! We now tutor in up to 70 classes each day at the middle school. The largest such tutoring program in New York State!! We also tutor at the youth center after school! If you need help, we got it!! |
| Thanks To John Krasinski ‘s (remember Jim from “The Office”) movie (A Quiet Place), filming in New Paltz for contributing almost $2000 to our Van Fund. You can do the same by making a tax-deductible donation to the “NPYP van fund.” Check out the spooky trailer and see some familiar New Paltz locales: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9wE8dyzEJE |
| The NPYP volunteers at many community events. If you need community service or are just looking to volunteer your time, please let us know. |
| Visit us on facebook, intagram or twitter or just give us a call at 255-5140 or email us at newpaltzyp@gmail.com |
| FOOD DAYS: Mohonk Mondays Waffle Wednesdays Quesadilla Thursdays Pasta Fridays |
| The New Paltz Youth Program! is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary. D.O.B.: September 2nd 1989 |
