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      • Get a Higher Score
        in a Smart Way

        If you are preparing to take the SAT, ACT, or ISEE,
        you will need access to superior study materials and
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        Don’t settle when choosing colleges to apply to.
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        Acing the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE)
        will put your child on the path to being accepted into
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      • Be Ahead of the Curve
        with Smart Junior

        Give your child a head start with Smart Prep’s
        summer enrichment program.

        Designed for students in grades 6 to 9,
        Smart Junior will substantially improve your child’s
        core academic skills, including critical reading & writing,
        and knowledge of subjects such as algebra.

      Spring 2020 Programs

      January - May
      SAT® with Essay
      Grades 9-12
      • Designed to systematically enhance students' problem solving capabilities
      • An approach based on question types & regular student evaluations allows for fast & efficient score improvements
      Sat 9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
      ISEE
      Grades 4-8
      • For gifted young minds who wish to benefit from exclusive curricula provided by independent or magnet schools
      • Focused on building vocabulary and nurturing reasoning skills to maximize children's potential
      Mon, Wed, Fri 4:00 – 6:00 P.M.
      SMART Junior SAT
      Grades 6-8
      • Classes led by instructors with 10+ years of experience
      • Students dramatically increase their ability to understand SAT prompts and solve problems by acquiring & retaining more than 2,800 words used in the latest SAT tests
      Tue, Thu 4:00 – 6:00 P.M.
      SMART Kids
      Grades 3-5
      • Personalized care & instruction designed to equip children with the essential skills & knowledge to succeed in school
      Mon, Wed, Fri 4:00 – 6:00 P.M.
      Book Club with Michael
      Grades 3-5/6-8
      • Weekly book discussion sessions led by the published author, Mr. Michael Belson
      • Program designed to improve student's analytical reading skills
      Sat 9:00 – 11:00 A.M.
      After-School
      All Grades
      • Personalized review sessions and an abundance of high-quality extra study material provide students with the practice time needed to process what they have learned in school
      Weekdays 3:00 – 7:00 P.M.
      ※ Schedule may be adjusted to accommodate students' needs and school schedule.

      Summer 2020 Programs

      June - August
      SMART SAT® Foundation 2020.06.22 ~ 08.14
      Grades 9-10
      • Intensive SAT prep course for students whose current total score is below 1400
      • Led by instructors with 10+ years of experience
      • 1-on-1 student evaluation sessions to assess students' strengths and weaknesses and provide personalized solutions and strategies
      • Students dramatically increase their ability to understand SAT prompts and solve problems by acquiring & retaining more than 3,000 words used in the latest SAT tests
      • Weekly mock tests, review sessions, and evaluations to narrow down and eliminate the types of mistakes individual students make the most often
      MON TUE WED THU FRI
      09:00 - 10:00 SAT
      LEVEL
      TEST       		Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary
      10:00 - 11:00 W&L W&L W&L W&L
      11:00 - 12:00 Reading
      (Literature)       		Reading
      (Historical Doc.)       		Reading
      (Social Sci.)       		Reading
      (Natural Sci.)
      12:00 - 01:00 Math Math Math Math
      01:00 - 01:30 Lunch
      01:30 - 03:30 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall       		Vocab Test
      & Study Hall       		Vocab Test
      & Study Hall       		Vocab Test
      & Study Hall       		Vocab Test
      & Study Hall
      SMART SAT® Premium 1600 2020.06.22~08.14
      Grades 9-12
      • Exclusive SAT prep program for students who are aiming for the perfect grade
      • Weekly mock tests, review sessions, and evaluations to narrow down and eliminate the types of mistakes individual students make the most often
      • Classes led by instructors with 10+ years of experience
      • Provides special sessions to allow students to memorize key vocabulary and concepts crucial for attaining top SAT scores
      MON TUE WED THU FRI
      09:00 - 10:00 SAT
      LEVEL
      TEST      		 Math Math Math Math
      10:00 - 11:00 Reading Reading Reading Reading
      11:00 - 12:00 W&L W&L W&L W&L
      12:00 - 01:00 Essay Vocabulary Essay Vocabulary
      01:00 - 01:30 Lunch
      01:30 - 03:30 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall      		 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall      		 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall      		 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall      		 Vocab Test
      & Study Hall
      ACT ®
      Grades 9-12
      • Classes led by instructors who specialize in each section of the test
      • Students dramatically increase their ability to understand ACT prompts and solve problems by acquiring & retaining more than 3,000 words used in the latest ACT tests
      Weekdays 9:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.
      SMART Junior SAT
      Grades 6-8
      • Designed to prepare students for gifted education programs of prestigious schools (ex. Johns Hopkins CTY, Yale/Princeton/Berkeley SIG, Duke TIP, Northwestern CTD, etc.)
      • Students dramatically increase their ability to understand SAT prompts and solve problems by acquiring & retaining more than 2,800 words used in the latest SAT tests
      Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
      ISEE
      Grades 5-8
      • Classes led by instructors with 10+ years of experience
      • Students dramatically increase their ability to understand ISEE prompts and solve problems by acquiring & retaining more than 2,540 words used in the latest ISEE tests
      Weekdays 9:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
      SMART Kids
      Grades 3-5
      • Designed to provide a thorough preview of the key math concepts and English vocabulary through a series of well-structured curricula
      Weekdays 9:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
      ※ Late Pickup: 6 P.M.
      ※ All schedules are subject to change.
      To get the latest schedule, please call (213) 459-6100 or click here to leave a message.
      Tested & Proven Prep Courses
      that Actually Deliver

      Smart Prep’s highly effective test prep courses are the
      product of years of research and experience. Combining
      comprehensive curriculums, outstanding study materials
      and excellent instructors, our courses help students gain
      admission into top colleges.

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      Smart Prep Advantages

      Comprehensive Curriculum
      Comprehensive Curriculum
      Our comprehensive curriculum covers
      everything students need to know to earn
      a high test score.

      In addition to learning specific test-taking
      strategies, such as skimming for
      information and using context to
      understand vocabulary, student will also
      develop core academic competencies.

      The substantial improvement in test
      readiness that results from taking our
      courses provides students with confidence
      in their abilities.
      Specialized Instructors
      Specialized Instructors
      All of our instructors have
      years of experience teaching
      one specific section of a test.

      As a result, they not only know
      the material inside out but are also
      experts at helping students
      improve their scores.

      With their extensive knowledge and
      exceptional ability to explain
      key concepts clearly, Smart Prep’s
      teachers are true masters of
      the sections they specialize in.
      High-Quality Study Materials
      High-Quality Study Materials
      Our study materials are the products of
      extensive research and analysis.

      They are very similar to the SAT, ACT and
      ISEE in terms of content and format.
      The explanations in our guides are
      concise, accurate, and easy to understand.
      Our test-taking strategies work in
      the actual exam environment, not just on paper.

      In addition, our materials are updated
      regularly to include the newest
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