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Geometry Crash Course for Early August

Is your lack of geometry hurting you on high school admissions tests?

Take our four-day crash course to preview/review essential elements for tests such as the SSAT, TJ admissions, HSPT, and ISEE.
Homework sets included to reinforce class instruction.
Class is 7-8:30pm Monday through Thursday, August 6-9, 2018.
Cost: $290
Instructor: Caroline Hesse

To see the course description or to register click here.

For ongoing practice throughout the summer, come to our reading, science, and math skill building drill classes.

2018-08-24T14:33:16-04:00

Ready, Set, Go to the ACT

 

Day of the ACT Check Sheet

 

Are you taking the ACT test this Saturday?

First, let us wish you the best on this day. May the stars align and may you mark all your bubble sheets correctly, read all the questions accurately, remember all the formulas necessary, keep moving with proper pacing, and recall all your punctuation rules.
In the spirit of positive thinking, the night before the test, get the following ready:

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2019-02-20T18:38:21-05:00

Meet Ben Shenkman

Are you frustrated trying to find a reliable and competent tutor? Tired of meeting in the library or local coffee shop?   Look no further.

Inspiring Test Preparation is delighted to announce that Ben Shenkman has joined our team of outlandishly awesome tutors.  Ben studied Physics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Chicago and is a graduate from The Potomac School in McLean, VA.  After taking the most rigorous courses available in both subject areas, he decided to pursue his interest in teaching by peer-mentoring his fellow classmates and helping them succeed in their classes. With an excellent academic record as well as experience with tutoring college and high-school level pupils, Ben is ideal for coaching students through tough curricula.

Ben offers coaching in the subject areas of Calculus AB/BC, Statistics, Physics, and Chemistry. He received 5’s on all these AP Exams. He also coaches these SAT 2 subject tests: physics, chemistry, Math 1, and Math 2.  He can be contacted directly at bshenkman.97@gmail.com or through the office at Inspiring Test Preparation at 703-203-5796.

2019-02-20T17:55:31-05:00

Updates on TJ Admission – 2018

I thought I would share the following information concerning the upcoming TJ SIS (Student Information Sheet).

A client asked me if I thought TJ would be having an essay or math problem this year (2018).  I suggested she call TJ and ask admissions directly.   She shared the following with me:

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2018-02-06T20:45:00-05:00

At Home SIS Essay Practice

To all our TJ prep students:

Here is a sample of the types of prompts that TJHSST admissions has used in the past.  They are great practice and can be used on your own or in conjunction with our private essay instruction. Call 703-203-5796 or email kvs@katedalby.com to schedule instruction. (more…)

2020-05-13T12:45:26-04:00