Learn how to write an effective application essay from admissions writing experts. This workshop will cover everything from topic choice to organization and structure, to the final revision process. Students will focus on how to write essays that best highlight their skills and personality for admissions teams.

**For students applying to grades 9-12**

Students will learn key strategies for every section of the SSAT, how to quickly and effectively eliminate wrong answer choices, what to do when encountering difficult questions, and more.

The three-hour class is taught by one of our expert SSAT tutors. Class size never exceeds 15 students, allowing for individualized attention and tailored instruction. The class is recorded so that students can review anything covered during the class.

**For students applying to grades 5-6**

Students will learn key strategies for every section of the ISEE, how to quickly and effectively eliminate wrong answer choices, what to do when encountering difficult questions, and more.

The three-hour class is taught by one of our expert ISEE tutors. Class size never exceeds 15 students, allowing for individualized attention and tailored instruction. The class is recorded so that students can review anything covered during the class.

**For students applying to grades 6-8**

Students will learn key strategies for every section of the SSAT, how to quickly and effectively eliminate wrong answer choices, what to do when encountering difficult questions, and more.

The three-hour class is taught by one of our expert SSAT tutors. Class size never exceeds 15 students, allowing for individualized attention and tailored instruction. The class is recorded so that students can review anything covered during the class.

**For students applying to grades 7-8**

Students will learn key strategies for every section of the ISEE, how to quickly and effectively eliminate wrong answer choices, what to do when encountering difficult questions, and more.

The three-hour class is taught by one of our expert ISEE tutors. Class size never exceeds 15 students, allowing for individualized attention and tailored instruction. The class is recorded so that students can review anything covered during the class.

**For students applying to grades 9-12**

Students will learn key strategies for every section of the ISEE, how to quickly and effectively eliminate wrong answer choices, what to do when encountering difficult questions, and more.

The three-hour class is taught by one of our expert ISEE tutors. Class size never exceeds 15 students, allowing for individualized attention and tailored instruction. The class is recorded so that students can review anything covered during the class.

This class will be focused on the ISEE essay, teaching students how to effectively craft an essay in response to the style of prompt provided on the ISEE. Students will learn and practice crucial skills like outlining, choosing a topic, using personal examples, time management, and more.

This class focuses on the Reading section of the ISEE, teaching students key strategies for reading passages and answering each of the reading question types quickly and accurately. Students will learn and practice crucial skills like active reading, elimination, time management, and more.

This class will cover Algebra topics tested on the Upper Level ISEE and SSAT, starting with a brief review of the foundations, before quickly moving to some of the more advanced topics, including graphing lines, FOIL, solving quadratics, and more.

We'll cover each topic in the context of the tests, so students will be taught and encouraged to use test-taking strategies to tackle these questions in addition to building a strong understanding of the subject matter.

This class covers foundational Pre-Algebra topics tested on the Lower/Middle Level ISEE and the Middle Level SSAT. (Upper Level students may benefit if they need a pre-algebra refresher.) Students will practice working with variables, solving equations, identifying numerical patterns, and more.

We cover each topic in the context of the tests, so students will learn how to use test-taking strategies to tackle these questions in addition to building a strong understanding of the subject matter.

Many questions on the ISEE and SSAT math sections require strong knowledge of fractions, decimals, and percentages. In this class, we will be converting between them, doing calculations with them, and applying them in word problems. Not only is this useful for the test, but the ideas in this class will help improve students' number sense for application throughout their math education. Come learn how to reduce the fractions, read the decimals, and find the percentages!

This class focuses on the Reading section of the ISEE and SSAT, teaching students key strategies for reading passages and answering each of the reading question types quickly and accurately. Students will learn and practice crucial skills like active reading, elimination, time management, and more.

This class will be focused on the Verbal section of the ISEE, teaching students key strategies to accurately answer synonym and sentence completion questions on the ISEE. Students will learn and practice crucial skills like productively studying vocabulary and root words, eliminating wrong answer choices, understanding words you don’t know, and more.

This class will cover the most common geometry topics that appear on the Upper Level ISEE and SSAT: area and perimeter of polygons, the Pythagorean Theorem, volume and surface area of solids, angles, similar shapes, and more. As with all our classes, we'll cover these topics in the context of the tests, so students will be taught and encouraged to use test-taking strategies to tackle these questions in addition to building a strong understanding of the subject matter.

This class will be focused on the Verbal section of the SSAT, teaching students key strategies to accurately answer synonym and analogy questions on the SSAT. Students will learn and practice crucial skills like productively studying vocabulary and root words, eliminating wrong answer choices, recognizing the types of analogies, and more.

This class will cover the most common data analysis and probability topics that appear on the Upper Level ISEE and SSAT: mean, median, mode, range, interpreting graphs, charts, and tables, finding probabilities, and more. As with all our classes, we'll cover these topics in the context of the tests, so students will be taught and encouraged to use test-taking strategies to tackle these questions in addition to building their knowledge and comfort in this subject area.

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