The purpose of our education is to make up for the deficiencies of what students have learned in school, and to gain confidence by understanding what they have learned more fully through more interactive lessons.
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This program prepares students to excel in competitive essay contests by strengthening their writing, analytical thinking, and expressive clarity. Students learn how to craft compelling arguments, structure ideas effectively, and develop a confident authorial voice. Instruction is tailored to grade level expectations, with younger students focusing on foundational skills and older students advancing toward sophisticated rhetorical techniques. Through guided practice, individualized feedback, and strategic revision, participants produce polished, contest ready essays that showcase creativity, insight, and academic maturity.
Designed to build strong literacy skills aligned with New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (SLA), this program helps students master the reading comprehension and writing competencies essential for academic success. Students engage with a variety of texts, practice evidence based responses, and strengthen their ability to analyze, infer, and communicate effectively. The curriculum emphasizes clarity, organization, and critical thinking, ensuring students are well prepared to demonstrate proficiency and confidence on the SLA.
This program introduces students to the creative, logic based problem solving style featured in the international Math Kangaroo competition. Participants explore mathematical puzzles, non routine challenges, and strategic reasoning techniques that deepen conceptual understanding and build confidence. Through guided instruction and targeted practice, students strengthen their analytical thinking, develop flexible problem solving approaches, and gain the skills needed to perform successfully in Math Kangaroo and other enrichment level math contests.
This advanced program supports motivated high school students preparing for the Columbia University Science Honors Program (SHP) entrance exam. The curriculum reinforces essential concepts in mathematics and science while cultivating the analytical reasoning and problem solving skills required for competitive STEM assessments. Students work through challenging practice materials, strengthen foundational knowledge, and learn strategies for approaching complex, multi step questions. The program is ideal for students seeking to demonstrate strong scientific aptitude and readiness for rigorous pre college study.
