Metropolitan Equestrian Team (MET) is a 501c3 non-profit organization committed to cultivating young, aspiring athletes in grades 3-12 by developing their talents through training and exposure in various local and national competitions. Our goal is to inform and educate student riders about the many college opportunities and various formats of college equestrian competitions, as well as to provide riders with resources to help them create their desired college equestrian experience. MET promotes academics and horsemanship, by introducing representatives from colleges and universities to our students' through various education programs. As a result, our students' have received over $500,000 in college scholarship opportunities. Our NYC location operates out in Brooklyn, NY at Jamaica Bay Riding Academy. Our program cultivates team work, sportsmanship, education, leadership, & much more. <ET provides NYC kids with Horseback Riding opportunities, regardless of their socioeconomic status .