Reconnecting students with learning and the outdoors — where growth, adventure, and education thrive side by side.
In a world increasingly disconnected from the natural world, Stem and Leaf offers campers a space filled with wonder, discovery, and tranquility. Whether it’s your first time camping or your hundredth, we create unforgettable outdoor experiences with a mission-driven focus on academic enrichment — especially in math.
At Stem and Leaf, we take pride not only in the quality of our programs but also in the trust we’ve built with communities and institutions across New York.
As a State-Certified and City-Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we are recognized for meeting rigorous standards in service, leadership, and operational excellence. This certification strengthens our mission to deliver meaningful, inclusive, and accessible educational and nature-based experiences to all.
Our math programs have consistently shown outstanding growth, including a 288% improvement in student scores.
We have extensive experience in both education and camping, ensuring that every experience is enriching, safe, and memorable.
We customize every camping excursion, tutoring session, and retreat to meet your unique needs and preferences. Your satisfaction is our priority.
Escape the digital world and immerse yourself in nature. Our camping excursions are perfect for all experience levels, offering a relaxing and memorable outdoor experience.
Our personalized math tutoring helps students gain confidence and improve their skills, from basic concepts to advanced topics, ensuring steady progress.
Improve reading, writing, and comprehension with tailored ELA tutoring that focuses on strengthening foundational skills and advancing literacy.
Our staff retreats offer a peaceful outdoor setting for team-building, relaxation, and rejuvenation, fostering growth and productivity.
Our programs include hands-on activities that spark curiosity, build skills, and create lasting memories. Here are just a few of the experiences our participants enjoy:
Guided hikes through scenic trails teach campers about local wildlife, ecosystems, and the joy of unplugging.
Campers take on fun, team-based challenges using math, science, and creative problem-solving to build confidence and collaboration.
Evenings around the campfire offer time for storytelling, group reflection, and community bonding under the stars.
Our services are open to students, educators, and organizations. We welcome all age groups for camping, tutoring, and staff retreats.
Not at all! Our excursions are designed for all levels, from beginners to seasoned campers. We provide guidance and support throughout the experience.
We’re based in Forest Hills, Queens, but we travel throughout the city and beyond to deliver programs wherever they’re needed.
We specialize in Math and ELA (English Language Arts), offering support for foundational skills, test prep, and enrichment.
Yes! All our services—from camping trips to tutoring sessions—are tailored to meet your specific needs, goals, and budget.
Yes! Stem and Leaf is fully insured to ensure the safety and security of all participants in our programs and events.
Whether you’re looking to boost academic performance or reconnect with nature, Stem and Leaf is here to guide your next step.
Stem and Leaf blends academic support with nature-based experiences. From tutoring in math and ELA to camping excursions and staff retreats, we help learners and leaders grow—mindfully and meaningfully.
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