PACKAGES PER GRADE LEVEL
Sophomore Year $1200
This package introduces students to the college planning process by focusing on academic choices, exploration, and early preparation.
Includes:
- Three one-on-one advising meetings during the year
- Review of academic history and guidance on course selection
- Early exploration of colleges and potential majors aligned with student interests
- Resume development and activity planning
- Recommendations for extracurriculars, summer programs, and community service opportunities
- Discussion of athletic recruitment, when applicable
- Guidance on ACT vs. SAT based on learning style
- Planning for summer activities and goals
- Ongoing support via phone and email
- Access to College Companion Spreadsheet
Junior Year $2000
This package focuses on building a strong foundation for the college application process through thoughtful planning, exploration, and strategy during junior year.
Includes:
- Five one-on-one advising meetings throughout the year
- Development of a balanced, best-fit college list
- Guidance on senior year course selection
- Support with teacher recommendations, including preparing materials for recommenders
- Planning for summer enrichment opportunities
- Assistance with college visit planning
- Career assessment and major exploration, including review of results
- Help opening and beginning the Common Application
- End-of-year family meeting to present the college list and outline an application strategy
- Ongoing support via phone and email for questions as they arise
- Access to College Planner Pro College Research and Planning website
Comprehensive Package Senior Year
$5500
This package offers personalized, end-to-end college admissions support beginning the summer before senior year and continuing through final enrollment decisions.
Includes:
- Up to twelve one-on-one advising meetings
- Creation and refinement of a strategic college list
- Guidance on Early Action and Early Decision
- Support for up to 14 applications, including the Common App, Coalition App, UC Application, and Cal State Apply
- Essay and short-answer support from brainstorming through final drafts
- Interview preparation
- Career and major exploration using YouScience results
- Assistance with Letters of Continued Interest for deferred or waitlisted students
- Help comparing acceptances and making final decision.
- Includes Essay Workshop at no charge
Essential Package Senior Year
$3800
This package is specifically for students who want to do some work on their own and only need help applying to a small number of schools. Six one-on-one meetings to complete applications, work on essays, and assist with counselor packets. Up to fours hours of essay review and feedback via email and Google Docs. Perfect for students with a college list just needing a little guidance and direction. Students may purchase additional hours if necessary. Includes Essay Workshop at no charge.
Essay Workshops
$500
Three-hour workshop to brainstorm and help develop the Common App personal statement and UC Personal Insight Questions. Students learn how to highlight their unique characteristics so their essays enhance their overall application. Students receive personalized feedback on their ideas and first drafts. Each student will leave with a rough draft and step-by-step instructions on how to finalize their essay. No more than six students per session.
2026 DATES
Monday June 22rd 9AM to 1:00
Monday June 30 1:00 to 4:00
Tuesday July 7th 1:00 to 4:00
Hourly services are available for students in 8th and 9th grade to discuss class selection.
Also available to assist with transfer applications for students in college. ($300/hr)
