Embark on your journey to your dream college with our advanced College Profile Enhancement Program. This program is meticulously crafted to maximize your potential in the college application process. We focus on key areas that make your application stand out:
We focus on academic guidance tailored to younger students, helping them select courses and engage in learning activities that spark their interests and lay a solid foundation for high school. This includes exploring advanced or enrichment courses in areas of interest, which can set the stage for future academic achievements.
We encourage students to explore a variety of extracurricular activities to discover their passions. This could include joining clubs, sports teams, arts programs, or community service projects. Early engagement in these activities helps in developing skills and interests that can be further honed in high school.
As students enter high school, we provide guidance on selecting courses that align with their academic strengths and college aspirations. This includes advice on Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and electives that enhance their academic profile.
We assist students in narrowing down their extracurricular involvement to areas where they can demonstrate commitment and leadership. This might involve taking on leadership roles in clubs, excelling in sports or arts, or deepening community service engagements.
We guide students in identifying and developing a passion project. This project should reflect a deep interest or a problem they are passionate about solving. It could range from scientific research to a social initiative, an artistic portfolio, or a tech project.
We provide comprehensive strategies for SAT/ACT preparation, including identifying the right time to take these exams and offering resources for effective study and practice.
We advise on summer programs that align with students’ interests and academic goals. These programs can provide valuable learning experiences and opportunities to explore potential career paths.
Throughout the program, students receive continuous mentorship. We focus on developing essential skills such as time management, effective communication, and critical thinking, which are vital for academic and personal growth.
We emphasize the importance of community service and volunteering, guiding students to engage in meaningful activities that resonate with their interests and demonstrate their commitment to making a positive impact.
For students looking to continue their athletic career post-high school, advising includes exploring options such as college sports, professional training programs, or other avenues depending on the student’s aspirations and potential.
Our 1:1 personalized coaching is at the heart of ConnectPrep’s approach. Each student is matched with a qualified coach who tailors the mentorship to their unique needs and goals. This individualized support covers academic guidance, extracurricular planning, and personal development. Hear from our students through success stories and testimonials about how personalized coaching has transformed their educational journey.
We emphasize the importance of developing strong social and academic relationships. Our programs include workshops and activities designed to enhance communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. These skills are crucial for success both in and out of the classroom. Learn more about our social skills development programs and explore case studies demonstrating their impact.
Our Plan of Action (POA) provides a detailed roadmap for each high school year, adapting to students’ evolving academic goals and college aspirations. Whether you are interested in taking AP/IB classes, deciding between science, math, and english classes, other electives, or between the ACT/SAT, we will discuss all scenarios, and make sure you are set up to succeed. Our POA ensures that every student is on track for college readiness and personal growth.
Understanding the pressures faced by students today, our program places a strong emphasis on mental and emotional well-being. We provide resources and support for stress management, mindfulness practices, and coping strategies to help students navigate the challenges of their academic and personal lives. Discover our approach to supporting student mental health.
Resilience is crucial for long-term success and well-being. Our program focuses on building resilience and coping skills to help students face setbacks and challenges positively. This includes workshops on resilience, time management, and balancing academic and personal responsibilities.
Our program offers comprehensive career exploration and guidance, helping students discover various career paths and understand the education each path requires. Through career interest assessments, interactions with professionals, and insights into emerging fields, we empower students to align their academic and extracurricular choices with their future career aspirations. Learn more about our career exploration initiatives.
In an era where technology is pivotal, we emphasize digital literacy and technology skills. Our curriculum covers essential tech skills, responsible digital tool usage, and digital citizenship principles. From coding workshops to digital content creation, we equip students with the skills needed in a digital world. Explore our digital literacy programs.
Our program fosters global awareness and cultural competence, preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world. We offer language learning, global affairs education, and cultural exchange programs, enhancing students’ understanding of diverse cultures and global issues. Discover how we cultivate global awareness and cultural competence.
Financial literacy is a vital life skill. Our program introduces students to personal finance management, budgeting, saving, and the basics of investing. These workshops and sessions equip students with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions. Learn about our approach to financial literacy and management.
We are committed to educating students about environmental sustainability and stewardship. Our curriculum includes learning about climate change, sustainability projects, and renewable resources, encouraging eco-friendly practices and awareness. Explore our environmental awareness and sustainability programs.
Our creative arts programs encourage students to express themselves through various art forms. Whether it’s painting, music, drama, or creative writing, we provide platforms for creativity, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Dive into our creative arts and expression offerings.
If you need a little extra push in the right direction, than you are in the right place. Our students excel and grow by building fundamental skills from the onset. The ConnectPrep Study Skills program assists students toward academic success:
Reduces stress and anxiety
Improves grades and time management
Builds confidence and motivation
Allows kids to have more time to be kids
Empowering K-12 & college students with tutoring, test prep (ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT LSAT, MCAT & more), college guidance, and executive coaching. Committed to inclusive, tailored learning for every student’s success
Deanna recently graduated from the University of Rochester with a BS in chemical engineering and legal studies minor. During her time as an undergraduate, she served as a writing tutor, speaking tutor, trained prospective tutors, and eventually served as the tutoring group’s president. Deanna is excited to work for ConnectPrep, continue to assist the tutoring process, and use her engineering background to help develop ConnectPrep’s analytic programs.
Jason has always had a thirst for education, whether it be for himself or for others. He is currently training to be a public speaking tutor for his university colleagues and, in addition, plays a central role on the Committee for Political Engagement, where he works to educate the student body on all matters political. At ConnectPrep he serves as the point man for social media, but when he gets the chance likes to try his hand at everything from analytics programming to web development. In his spare time you can expect to find him practicing fake law as a member of his school’s mock trial team, promoting class council initiatives, or working on his soccer “skills.” Jason currently attends the University of Rochester, majoring in Economics and Political Science.
Jeremy is our education guru. He has years of experience working as an educator with students of all ages, using cutting-edge academic and test-prep curricula to take learning to a new level. He has helped students score in the top percentiles on SAT’s, ACT’s, and receive top marks in many academic subjects. He brings a wealth of knowledge to our company, with a dynamic vision for innovation and market growth. Jeremy earned a BA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MPA from the University of Pittsburgh.