Our program helps students strengthen their academic foundation and excel in competitive exams. It is ideal for those who need extra support in ongoing studies or who wish to boost their scores for college readiness.

• Subjects: Math, Earth Science/Living Environment, 2nd Language and College Essays
• Test Preparation: SAT, ACT, AP Exams, AMC (American Mathematics Competition), and NYS Regents Exams
• Support: Customized academic coaching to improve performance, build confidence, and prepare for college admissions

Programs 

GPA ( Regent/ AP - Courses) 
​The individual courses is to help students on their need which improving the individual skills in order to prepare the AP, NYS Regents Exams, and Sat/ACT test. 
The program consist of twelve 2-hour sessions, meet once a week for twelve weeks. Students can choose each individual course based on he/she needs. 
Math (GPA & Regents --->>> exam dates) 
Pre-Algebra (7th Grade) through Calculus

• Pre-Algebra (7th Grade)
• Algebra 1 & Regents Prep
• Algebra 2 & Regents Prep
• Geometry & Regents Prep
• Pre-Calculus 
• Math Olympiad (5th - 8th Grade) 
• AMC Math

Science ( GPA & Regent) 

• Biology,
• Chemistry,
• Physics,
• Environmental 

​History and Social Studies  ( GPA, Regent, AP) 

• U.S. History,
• Global History,
• Government
• Statistics 

​Foreign Languages (GPA & AP) 
Spanish, French, Latin, and more…

College Essays 
Improving students English reading and writing skills, develop strong essay skills which stand out in college admissions . 

​* Program available from middle school through AP and honors-level classes

AP Courses  --->>> AP test dates 

• AP Biology (GPA & Tests)
• AP Chemistry (GPA & Tests)
• AP Physics (GPA & Tests)
• AP Pre-Calculus (GPA & Tests)
• AP Calculus BC (GPA & Tests)
• AP Statistics (GPA & Tests)
• AP U.S History (GPA & Tests)
• AP World History (GPA & Tests)

SAT/ ACT Preparation Courses 
For students 8th grade who needs comprehensive practice on each individual course skills, and improving their test skills. 
--->>> see SAT test dates 

NYS Regents Exams 
​(See above) 
--->>> Regents exam dates 

** We provide private tutoring for preparing  GPT/Regents, AP exams, and  Sat/ACT tests. 

Who Can Apply?

1. Students who need to strengthen their academic skills and/or are preparing for college.
2. Students in grades 5–12, currently enrolled in school or homeschooled.​

​How to Apply

1. Complete the online registration form.
2. Submit a copy of your most recent one-year transcript from your current school.
3. Be ready and motivated to learn; submit a completed health form.
4. Schedule a course placement meeting 
5. Pay the tuition and registration fee using a debit/credit card online at zellepay.com to [email protected], or in person at our Admissions Office.

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Course Schedule

Tuition

What Are Colleges Looking For?
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​1. GPA (40–50%)

• GPA is one of the most critical factors in admissions decisions.
• GPA 95+ (20%) → Top 30 schools + Ivy League (unweighted)
• GPA 91–94 (50%) → Top 31–60 schools
• GPA 85–90 (30%) → Top 61–100 schools
• Note: Overall GPA = average of 9th + 10th + 11th grade performance in Algebra I, Earth Science/Living Environment, and Second Language courses.

​2. SAT / ACT (30%)

• When to Start Preparing:
  1. Begin in 9th grade
  2. Resume in 10th grade (mid-year) after checking GPA progress
  3. Aim to complete testing by the summer before 11th grade
  4. Focus on AP courses during junior year
• Target Scores: 1500, 1400, or 1200 (based on college goals)

3. Extracurricular Activities (15%)

• Inside School: Clubs, sports, internships, volunteering
• Outside School:
  • National competitions (AMC Math, Science Olympiad, Essay Contests, Debate, Coding Challenges, etc.)
  • Prestigious summer programs and leadership opportunities.

​4. College Essays (5%)

• Guidance on writing both the Common App essay and supplemental essays
• Focus on developing a strong personal narrative to stand out in admissions

SAT vs. ACT – Key Differences

• Format:
  • SAT → Transitioning to a digital, adaptive format
  • ACT → Remains a paper-based test
• Timing:
  • SAT → 134 minutes (2h 14m) for 98 questions
  • ACT → 175 minutes (just under 3h) for 215 questions
  • On average, SAT test-takers get 68% more time per question than ACT test-takers
• Content:
  • ACT includes a Science section, not found on the SAT
  • ACT covers more advanced Math concepts than the SAT

 STAFF
​◼ Sophia Pi
Program Director
◼ Omar Ramos 
Program Assistant
Contact us: 

• Email: [email protected] 
• Tel: (631) 888- 3838 
• Visit: 25 Melville Park Road, Suite 72-87, Melville, NY 11747.