College Guidance Services 2015-2016

College Guidance Services 2015-2016 Choose TSG to help your family navigate the college admissions process Remove the stress factor from college admissions By helping students to start early, we ensure that their essays are fully edited and perfected before submission. We work with students every step of the way from brainstorming essay topics to final[…]

ISEE and SSAT Tutoring.

ISEE and SSAT Tutoring What are the ISEE and SSAT Tests? The ISEE and SSAT are entrance exams for private K-12 schools Students entering 9th grade take the upper level version of either test. Most students do not need to take both tests. Consult the admissions office of the schools your child is interested in[…]

Enrichment & Coursework.

Enrichment & Coursework Does your child have a special talent for math? What about creative writing or science? Enrichment tutoring is designed for children who display early interest or special talents. Since there are only a limited number of hours in the school days, your child’s potential in certain subjects may be best realized from[…]

ACT Test Dates: 2015-2016

ACT Test Dates: 2015-2016 Saturday June 13, 2015 & Sunday June 14, 2015 -Registration Deadline:May 8, 2015 -Late fee required: May 9, 2015-May 22, 2015 Saturday September 12, 2015 and Sunday September 13, 2015 -Registration Deadline: August 7, 2015 -Late fee required: August 8, 2015-August 21, 2015 Saturday October 24, 2015 and Sunday October 25, 2015 -Registration[…]

SAT Test Dates.

SAT Test Dates 2015-2016 Saturday June 6, 2015 & Sunday June 7, 2015 -Registration Deadline:May 8, 2015 -Late fee required: May 9, 2015-May 22, 2015 Saturday October 3, 2015 & Sunday October 11, 2016 Saturday November 7, 2015 & Sunday November 8, 2015 Saturday December 5, 2015 & Sunday December 6, 2015 Saturday January 23,[…]

K-12 Homework Help and Enrichment

K-12 Homework Help and Enrichment Grades K-5 Target Skills Spelling, sentence structure, basic grammar knowledge Sentence formation and book reading Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division Fractions and decimals Grades 6-8 Target Skills Paragraph based writing Fiction and Non-fiction exposure, poems, and short story reading Fractions, decimals, equation formation, and equation solving Algebra and geometry word problems[…]

5 ACT Changes.

ACT Changes 1. All Reading Tests now feature a “Two Passage” section. Two authors write on a similar topic              (obituaries, childhood, etc..). 2. Statistics is now heavily emphasized in the Math test. Students must have a basic command of data and analysis. Statistics topics include box plots, stem &[…]

ACT Curriculum.

ACT Curriculum Overview Reading The ACT Reading Section involves a dual challenge of reading quickly, but also understanding enough from the passage to answer the questions in a timely manner.Students must read each passage in 2-3 minutes and then complete a set of 10 questions in only 6-7 minutes. The Reading Test now includes a[…]

10 ACT Facts.

All About the ACT 10 ACT Facts 4 sections: English, Math, Reading, Science + essay The ACT Math Section includes advanced topics like trigonometry, probability, statistics, unit circle, functions,and basic matrices. The Reading Section includes 4 passages (Literature, Humanities, Social Science, and Natural Science), one of which is a double passage with two viewpoints on a[…]

ACT Test Dates.

ACT Test Dates: 2015-2016 Saturday June 13, 2015 & Sunday June 14, 2015 -Registration Deadline:May 8, 2015 -Late fee required: May 9, 2015-May 22, 2015 Saturday September 12, 2015 and Sunday September 13, 2015 -Registration Deadline: August 7, 2015 -Late fee required: August 8, 2015-August 21, 2015 Saturday October 24, 2015 and Sunday October 25, 2015 -Registration[…]