Admission Exam Prep

Walk Into Exam Day Fully Prepared

From the SAT and PSAT to the ACT and the highly competitive TJHSST entrance exam, our prep programs are built around each exam's specific format, scoring, and content — so students aren't just studying hard, they're studying smart.

Our Programs

Find Your Exam Program

Each program is built around the specific format, content, and scoring of its exam — no generic test prep here.

College Admissions

🎓SAT & PSAT

Comprehensive prep for both the SAT and PSAT — building the math, reading, and writing skills that drive real score improvements and National Merit recognition.

MathReading & WritingFull Practice TestsNational Merit PrepScore Strategy
College Admissions

📋ACT

Targeted ACT prep covering all four sections and the optional essay — with strategies built around the ACT's unique format, timing, and scoring model.

EnglishMathematicsReadingScienceEssay (optional)
Specialized High School

🏛️TJHSST

Rigorous prep for the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology admissions process — one of the most competitive specialized high school exams in the country.

Problem Solving EssayScience & TechnologyMath ReasoningWritten ExpressionInterview Prep
Our Approach

Prep That Goes Beyond the Score

A strong score matters — but it should also reflect genuine understanding, not just test-taking tricks. Our instructors teach the underlying concepts so students can handle any question the exam throws at them.

We also make sure students are prepared mentally — managing time, staying calm under pressure, and knowing exactly what to expect on test day.

8–12
Weeks of Structured Prep
100+
Practice Questions Per Session
Full
Timed Mock Exams Included
1-on-1
Personalized Score Reviews
Important Dates

2025–2026 Exam Schedule

Plan ahead — registration deadlines arrive faster than exam dates. We recommend beginning prep at least 8–12 weeks before your target test date.

PSAT 8/9
Test Date
October 2025
Reg. Deadline
School Administered
Location
Through Your School
Notes
Grades 8–9, administered by schools
PSAT 10
Test Date
October 2025
Reg. Deadline
School Administered
Location
Through Your School
Notes
Grade 10 only, school administered
PSAT/NMSQT
Test Date
October 14–15, 2025
Reg. Deadline
School Administered
Location
Through Your School
Notes
Grades 10–11; qualifies for National Merit
SAT
Test Date
August 23, 2025
Reg. Deadline
July 25, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
Notes
First SAT of the 2025–26 year
SAT
Test Date
October 4, 2025
Reg. Deadline
September 5, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
SAT
Test Date
November 1, 2025
Reg. Deadline
October 3, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
SAT
Test Date
December 6, 2025
Reg. Deadline
November 7, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
SAT
Test Date
March 14, 2026
Reg. Deadline
February 13, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
Notes
School-day SAT also available
SAT
Test Date
May 2, 2026
Reg. Deadline
April 3, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
SAT
Test Date
June 6, 2026
Reg. Deadline
May 8, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
September 13, 2025
Reg. Deadline
August 8, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
October 25, 2025
Reg. Deadline
September 19, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
December 13, 2025
Reg. Deadline
November 7, 2025
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
February 7, 2026
Reg. Deadline
January 9, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
April 18, 2026
Reg. Deadline
March 13, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
ACT
Test Date
June 13, 2026
Reg. Deadline
May 8, 2026
Location
Local Test Centers
TJHSST
Test Date
December 2025 (Part 1)
Reg. Deadline
October 31, 2025
Location
FCPS Testing Sites
Notes
Problem Solving Essay — Part 1 of 2
TJHSST
Test Date
February 2026 (Part 2)
Reg. Deadline
N/A — Invitation Only
Location
FCPS Testing Sites
Notes
Science & Technology essay — invited applicants only

Dates are subject to change. Always verify with the official exam board website before registering.

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