Services

We know that independent school admissions are competitive and nuanced. We provide comprehensive guidance every step of the way to help students and families feel empowered as they navigate the independent school admissions process. 

With a 100% placement rate, we have had success helping students to apply to rigorous independent schools through a placement process that balances high standards of excellence with deep care for student wellbeing. Our approach centers authentic storytelling, thoughtful preparation, and long-term fit, helping students submit strong, polished applications and find schools where they can truly thrive. 

Services include:

• School research and curated school lists

• Application strategy and timeline planning

• Writing and supplemental essay coaching

• Interview preparation and mock interviews

• Admissions advocacy and communications support

• Financial aid application support

• SSAT/ISEE coordination and readiness planning

• Transition support after placement

Our tutoring and test preparation services are highly personalized and strategy-driven, supporting students across learning styles, academic backgrounds, and goals. Instruction emphasizes confidence-building, skill mastery, and independence. 

Focus areas include:

• SSAT & ISEE preparation for independent school applicants

• SAT & ACT preparation for college-bound students

• GRE preparation for graduate school applicants

• Executive function coaching (time management, study strategies, organization)

• Academic tutoring for grades K-12

• Support for neurodiverse learners and students with IEPs or 504 plans

We understand that applying to college can be a daunting task. It is an important decision and a significant investment that families want to get right. We offer individualized college counseling that supports students in identifying best-fit institutions and navigating the admissions process with clarity and confidence.

Our work is grounded in high standards of excellence and thoughtful preparation. We help students build competitive application strategies, strengthen their academic and extracurricular profiles, and submit polished, compelling materials that reflect both rigor and authenticity. Throughout the process, we recognize students as whole people and support them in articulating who they are, what they value, and how they hope to grow in college and beyond.

Services include:

• College list development and strategy

• Personal statement and supplemental essay coaching

• Application management 

• Financial aid and scholarship guidance

• SAT/ACT coordination and readiness planning

• Transition support into college