Friday, September 26, 2014

2015 ELA and Math State Test Prep


SUMMER 2015 PSAT and SAT EXAM PREP

Please call 1 (800) 631-1757 to register

Summer 2015 PSAT and SAT class schedule: 

 

OPTION 1

Weekday Mornings

10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Monday to Thursday
Test Every Thursday
Start Date: June 29, 2015
End Date: August 20, 2015
4 hours a day/4 days a week
16 hours each week/8 weeks
128 hours

OPTION 2

Weekday Afternoons

2:15 pm to 6:15 pm
Monday to Thursday
Test Every Thursday
Start Date: June 29, 2015
End Date: August 20, 2015
4 hours a day/ 4 days a week
16 hours each week/ 8 weeks
128 hours 


OPTION 3

Weekends Only

Saturday and Sunday
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Start Date: June 27, 2015
End Date: August 16, 2015
4 hours a day/ 2 days a week
8 hours each weekend/ 8 weekends
64 hours

OPTION 4

Weekday Evenings

Saturday and Sunday
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Start Date: June 29, 2014
End Date: August 20, 2014
3 hours a day/ 4 days a week
12 hours each week/ 8 weeks
96 hours
__________

All Classes are followed by a Low Cost Weekday/ After School Extension Until Fall Exams begin.  



Summer 2015 SHSAT Test Prep

Please call 1 (800) 631-1757 to register

Summer 2015 SHSAT class schedule: 

 

OPTION 1

Weekday Mornings

10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Monday to Thursday
Test Every Thursday
Start Date: June 29, 2015
End Date: August 20, 2015
4 hours a day/4 days a week
16 hours each week/8 weeks
128 hours

OPTION 2

Weekday Afternoons

2:15 pm to 6:15 pm
Monday to Thursday
Test Every Thursday
Start Date: June 29, 2015
End Date: August 20, 2015
4 hours a day/ 4 days a week
16 hours each week/ 8 weeks
128 hours 


OPTION 3

Weekends Only

Saturday and Sunday
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Start Date: June 27, 2015
End Date: August 16, 2015
4 hours a day/ 2 days a week
8 hours each weekend/ 8 weekends
64 hours

OPTION 4

Weekday Evenings

Saturday and Sunday
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Start Date: June 29, 2014
End Date: August 20, 2014
3 hours a day/ 4 days a week
12 hours each week/ 8 weeks
96 hours
__________

All Classes are followed by a Low Cost Weekday/ After School Extension Until Fall Exams begin.  


Wednesday, September 24, 2014

2015 Hunter Qualifying Exam

2015 Hunter Qualifying Exam Details (Applies to NEW residents of New York City)

 1: Register to online at the HCHS website (http://www.hunterschools.org/hs/entrance-exam)


2. Qualifying Exam Test Date is November 22, 2014.


3.  You the parent need to get a letter of recommendation from the current middle school principal on school letterhead and the current school must send the letter directly to Hunter’s Admissions office. Even if you have only been at the new school for a few weeks, your current school must be the one to send the letter. All you need is for the letter to say that this is a student in good standing and eligible to take this test but does not have ELA/ Math scores because he or she is new to NYC.  Principal must address the letter to admissions: Hunter Admissions: 71 East 94 street room 105 A NY NY 10128

4. Once letter is received, the Hunter admissions office will send a letter and tell you what time to arrive.

5. You will get details about the fees associated with the Qualifying exam as well.

 Good Luck!

 

Monday, September 22, 2014

2015 Yale Essay Supplements

2015 Yale Essay Supplements

Please answer the following question in 100 words or less.

1.) What in particular about Yale has influenced your decision to apply?

Please respond in 250 characters (roughly 40 words) or fewer to each of the questions below: 


2a.) What excites you intellectually, really


2b.) Think about a disappointment you have experienced. What was your response? 

2c.) Suite-style living - four to six students sharing a set of rooms - may be an integral part of your Yale College experience. What would you contribute to the dynamic of your suite? 

2d.) What do you wish you were better at being or doing? 

3.) Please list here any tests you have taken to date, otherthan those already listed in the Testing section of the Common Application, such as AMC 12, AMC 10, AIME, Fermat, A-Levels, etc. Include the name of the test, the date taken, and the score received for each one. 

4.) If any of your education prior to secondary school has taken place outside of the country where you currently reside, please list the dates of attendance, institution, country and language of instruction.
5a.) In this essay, please reflect on something you would like us to know about you that we might not learn from the rest of your application, or on something about which you would like to say more. You may write about anything—from personal experiences or interests to intellectual pursuits. (Please answer in 500 words or less). Before you begin, we encourage you to go tohttp://admissions.yale.edu/essay, where you will find helpful advice.


2015 NYU Essay supplements- this year NYU has decided to only release one essay supplement  

NYU is global, urban, inspired, smart, connected, and bold. What can NYU offer you, and what can you offer NYU? (200-400 words)