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Academic Success

It is never too early to prepare for Academic Success. Our series of sessions in four critical areas: Study Skills, Writing, Tutorial Support and Guidance Counseling begin in 8th grade to ensure your child is headed down the path for college acceptance.

 

1. STUDY SKILLS

     Ten 2-hour session including:

  • - Time Management 
  • - Organization
  • - Outlining Information & Text
  • - Note-taking
  • - Reading for Comprehension 
  • - Test-taking Strategies
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  • Next class TBA 

2. WRITING

     Ten 2-hour sessions on how to:

  • - Write an Expository Paper
  • - Write a Research Paper
  • - Document a Paper
  • - Create Footnotes and References
     

3. TUTORIAL SUPPORT

     Individualized tutoring weekdays in Math, English, Science and History


4. GUIDANCE & COUNSELING

     Provides students and families a personalized 4-year action plan to get into college:

  • - Assistance with High School Course Selection
  • - Project and Resume Advising
  • - Pre-testing for Honors and AP
  • - Scholarship Exam Prep
  • - Support, Refinement and Problem-Solving the Application Process