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SHSAT/High School Admissions Preparation Track for 7th Grade (Offered Separately)

7th Grade Fall Semester →7th Grade Spring Semester→8th Grade Summer Semester→8th Grade SHSAT Set Course

7th Grade Saturday Fall + Spring Program:

English:

  • Meticulously designed to assess and enhance language proficiency 
  • Fosters advanced reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking needed for exam

Math:

  • Covers a diverse range of mathematical concepts tested on the Hunter exam
  • Includes estimation, complex computations with fractions and decimals, geometry, and multi-step problems
  • Goes beyond common core standards

High School Admissions Writing (Fall):

  • Explores narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing styles
  • Enhances their writing toolkit and empowers lasting impressions in admission essays

Grammar (Spring):

  • Comprehensive study of essential English grammar rules and principles for both testing and everyday usage
  • Focus on improving writing and communication skills through grammatical precision.
  • Practical exercises and real-world examples to reinforce learning.

Summer:

Make the most of your summer by getting ready for the Specialized High School exam! During our seven-week course, students will learn core strategies, skills, and content specific to the test. 

Improved Test Performance:

Enhance knowledge, skills, and test scores.

Reduce test anxiety through stress management strategies.

Develop effective time management and test-taking strategies.

Comprehensive Preparation: 

Focus on specific test topics and areas for improvement.

Gain exposure to realistic test conditions with mock exams.

Enhanced Opportunities:

Improve admission chances into selective high schools and advance programs

Develop long-term academic skills supporting overall success.

Fall SHSAT Set Course 

SHSAT Saturday Course:

An intensive and all-encompassing test preparation program.

Three class periods dedicated to each subject on the test.

SHSAT Mock Test Course (16 days):

Comprehensive test-taking practice utilizing innovative techniques and strategic approaches.

Weekly mock tests with thorough reviews after each class.

Accumulates to a full-length exam experience every week.

SHSAT Crash Course (12 days):

An intensive and final review featuring authentic past exam questions.

A final push to motivate students just before the official exam.

An opportunity for students to address any remaining questions or concerns.