Transcript Power Prep - Uplift Education

North Hills Preparatory
Our mission is to academically empower the next
generation for college through a unique curriculum
taught by expert teachers.
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Power Prep
English Enrichment
Math Enrichment
Public Speaking
Summer Academic Camps
Zara Westbrook
◦ BA – English
◦ MA – Interdisciplinary Studies
◦ 36 years teaching experience
Jeffery Hetherly
◦ BS – Physics
◦ MS – Physics
◦ MS – Materials Science
Rachel Shunk
◦ BA – Liberal Arts
◦ Ph.D. candidate - English Literature
◦ 9 years teaching experience
Nicky Fryman
◦ BA – Journalism
◦ 14 years teaching experience
Amelia Ziegert
◦ BA – Liberal Arts
◦ MA candidate - English
◦ 7 years teaching experience
Ian Witter
◦ BA – Liberal Arts
◦ Ph.D. candidate - Philosophy
◦ 3 years teaching experience
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Start Date
Meeting Days and Times
Program Details
Cost
Expected Results
Benefits of Test Prep
Meeting Details
Meets
Wednesdays - 3:30 to 6:30
Saturdays - 9:00 to 12 noon
Session time
3 hour sessions
All Classes Meet at North Hills Preparatory
Starts
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March 21, 2012
Ends
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May 30, 2012
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63 hours of instruction
◦ 21-three hour sessions
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Minimum of 3 full-length practice exams
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Material individualized to each student’s needs
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Progress meetings
◦ Ottimmo’s test prep expert
◦ Parent
◦ Student
Meeting 1
• Introduction to SAT
• Writing Overview
Meeting 2
• Critical Reading Overview
• Math Overview
Meeting 3
• Diagnostic Test
• 3 hours 20 minutes
Progress
Meeting
• Ottimmo’s test prep advisor meets with parents and student
to formalize individual tutoring plan
Ideal SAT Score
June 2, 2012
Progress
Meetings
Individualized
Practice Sessions
Consistent
Teacher
Feedback
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Student
$700
◦ Breaks down to $11 per hour
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North Hills
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Ottimmo
$600
◦ Typical program fees
$2500
◦ Total discount per student
$1800
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Score increase from October, 2011 PSAT
◦ Up to 400 point increase
◦ Minimum of a 100 point increase
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Increased literary vocabulary skills
Increased skill with essay writing
Increased standardized test-taking skills
Increased understanding of SAT math
Increased critical reading skills
Increased grammar skills
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Convenient location
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Low cost
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Increased potential for scholarships
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Individualized instruction
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Alleviates test anxiety
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Several practice test opportunities
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Open communication
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Better grades in school
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Student is expected to complete his individualized tutoring
plan as agreed upon during first progress meeting
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If a student completes the plan but does not achieve targeted
results, he can continue to prep with Ottimmo through the
summer for no additional fee
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Complete registration form
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Payment due by March 15th, 2012
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Attend first lesson
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Schedule first progress meeting to finalize individual
tutoring plan for your student
"Your child's success is our success; we look forward to helping your
child maximize his/her college test admissions scores."