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100

Who is SAYA Chief Wellness "Paw-fficer"?

Tofu!

100

What year was SAYA Founded?

1996

100

Which Mentor just graduated college this semster?

Pema!

100

Jackson Heights is famous for this traditional, round Tibetan or Nepalese dumpling, which is celebrated annually in a local food crawl.

Momos

100

Which mentee is a super fan/Fact keeper of NYC MTA system?

Arjun

200

Which two SAYA Staff are originally from California? 

Ahladini and Aaron

200

One of SAYA's core approaches is creating this type of environment where young people feel respected, supported, and able to be themselves. What is it called?

safe and inclusive community (or safe space)

200

Which two SAYA mentor were never part of fomal high school center programming?

Jean and Justine

200

What is the name of giant steel globe built for the 1964 World's Fair sits in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park?

The Unisphere

200

Which Mentee currently commutes from Long Island for Programming. 

Jessica

300

Which SAYA staff member spent four years teaching English abroad?

Mr.Raymond

300

What is SAYA center full address?

54-05 Seabury Street Elmhurst NY 11373

300

Which SAYA Mentor met their significant other as a Arise Student. 

Ryan

300

Name this automated train system connects JFK International Airport to the New York City subway system?

The AirTrain

300

Which mentee  is a black belt in taekwondo?

Yessica 

400

Name 3 staff who were originally SAYA Youth?

Marwa, Suhail, Anesh, Yeshi, and Amanda

400

Aside from the center how many other program sites does SAYA have. 

11 Sites

3 Elementary

3 Middle School

5 High School

400

Which current mentor and current SAYA Program staff  overlapped as SAYA Students once upon a time.

Mark and Jean

400

Name this legendary Corona shop famous for serving over 30 flavors of Italian classic shaved ice since 1944.

Lemon Ice King of Corona

400

Which mentee gave there middle school commencement speech? 

Naomi?

500

Which two SAYA Program Staff speak flunet French? 

Mr.T and Aaron. 

500

What other borough beside Queens has SAYA had previous locations in? 


Brooklyn

500

which mentors had sibling attend SAYA Program ?

Identify all sibling pairs?

Deepto and Lohori

Ryan and Rafin

Anjali and Niki

Karina and Stephine 

500

What is the name of the historic avenue stretching through Queens sharing its name with a major US President.

Roosevelt Avenue

500

Which current mentee was nominated by SAYA Staff for Queensborough President’s Office Youth Leadership Award this year?

Sahja

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