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Quick Reminder: We kindly recommend that both students and their parents or guardians watch the video together. This ensures everyone is on the same page and fully understands the customized strategy we’ll be creating to support your student’s college application journey.
Parents & students who watch the Program Preview Guide are more successful than those who don't. We like to reward action takers, so by filling this out you'll secure eligibility for a Limited Scholarship toward any of our core programs, should you decide to move forward with us.
Our team combines decades of experience in college admissions, education, and student development to guide your child every step of the way. From building standout academic and extracurricular profiles to crafting powerful essays and navigating financial aid, we bring proven strategies and insider insight to help students reach their dream schools with confidence. With comprehensive support and industry-leading results, everything your child needs for college success is right here — all in one place.

With over 25 years of experience guiding high school students through college admissions and post-secondary planning, Coach Sima offers private counseling services designed to help students confidently take their next step.
Specializations:
Building strong academic and extracurricular profiles
Identifying best-fit colleges and career pathways
Navigating dual enrollment and technical training
Competitive college application preparation
Financial aid and scholarship strategies

Specializations:
Strategic college admissions planning and application support
Building authentic academic and extracurricular profiles
Scholarship advising and financial aid navigation
Multicultural recruitment and access-focused outreach
One-on-one college counseling and standardized test preparation
Career and college pathway design

A seasoned high school English teacher with over 20 years of experience, Coach Krystal specializes in AP English Literature and teaches dual-enrollment college-level English.
Achievements:
College Board-trained AP Exam scorer
Evaluated over 1,000 essays with "Exceeds Expectations" rating
Students admitted to Harvard, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon
Expert in crafting authentic, powerful personal statements
Scholarship-winning essay strategies

Coach Emily brings administrative and teaching expertise from her roles as assistant principal at Eden Hall Upper Elementary and former positions at multiple high schools.
Experience Includes:
10th and 12th grade English instruction
Communications curriculum development
Crisis team and SAP team leadership
Student-focused learning systems
Educational leadership and administration

A dedicated higher education professional passionate about student access, development, and success, Zachary Thomas has over five years of experience in college admissions and student support. He has guided students through every stage of the college journey — from application to graduation — with proven strategies for both admissions and retention.
Achievements:
5+ years in higher education admissions and student success
Admissions leadership at Ross College and Bryant & Stratton College
Student success coaching at The Ohio State University and the College Success Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Expertise in SAT prep, Common App, FAFSA, and full application strategy

Coach Graciela earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communications from California State University, Northridge and brings over two years of experience supporting students through the college admissions process. With a strong foundation in student advocacy and guidance, she is now preparing to pursue her Juris Doctor degree, with plans to specialize in family law.
Achievements:
B.A. in Communications, California State University, Northridge
2+ years of experience in college admissions and student support
Future law student, intending to specialize in family law

Coach David is a graduate of Harvard University, where he studied applied mathematics and physics. With over 6,000 hours of tutoring completed in the past five years, he brings deep content mastery and extensive instructional experience. David focuses on helping students build true conceptual understanding while developing confidence in their problem-solving abilities.
Focus Areas
Coach David tutors AP Calculus AB, AP Physics, AP Precalculus, and AP Statistics.
He provides SAT and ACT test preparation.
He supports students with college admissions strategy.
His instruction emphasizes deep conceptual understanding.
He helps students build confidence in problem-solving.

Coach Tommie Guess is an experienced educator and school leader with a background in educational leadership and curriculum development. She holds advanced degrees in educational leadership, including graduate training at the University of Pennsylvania. She currently serves as an Elementary Principal in the North Allegheny School District.
Achievements:
Elementary Principal, North Allegheny School District
Led MTSS, equity, and assessment initiatives
Graduate leadership training, University of Pennsylvania
Published author and conference presenter
Advanced degrees in educational leadership
Give your student an extra edge. While you’re here, we’ve included some of our most impactful college admissions trainings — completely free and available anytime. These short sessions are designed to meet students exactly where they are, with actionable steps tailored to their grade level. Watch them below to get a head start on building a stronger college application strategy.
Sophomore Year Success Blueprint
Lay the groundwork early. This training helps your student make smart course selections, explore meaningful extracurriculars, and start building a foundation that will pay off in junior and senior year.
Junior Year Strategy: The Year That Counts
Junior year is pivotal in the college process. In this session, we’ll cover how to strengthen academic positioning, plan standardized testing strategically, and build a college list with confidence.
Senior Year Roadmap: From Plan to Acceptance
Application season is here. Learn how to organize deadlines, approach essays with clarity, and finalize college lists — all while reducing stress and staying on track.
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