Work smart.Train hard.Post a good-looking score.
Our approach
Always refining our craft
Through mentoring, peer-to-peer workshops, and collaborative curriculum refinement, we maintain the personalized approach of a boutique practice with the depth of a larger institution.
We practice what we teach
Our tutors regularly take the tests they teach, which sets us apart from most companies. Our approach keeps us connected to what students actually experience. We teach from the trenches, not from memory.
Adaptability over formula
No two minds are the same. We meet students where they are and adapt our strategies to their reality. Whatever hand they've been dealt, we help them play it well.
What we tutor
SAT & ACT
- Strategic guidance on which test to take
- Innovative strategies for the digital format
- Efficient prep that builds speed and mastery
- A personalized plan to maximize your score
SSAT & ISEE
- Guidance on which test plays to your strengths
- Rigorous techniques to conquer content quickly
- Test-taking skills that translate to academic success
What parents say
"Charlie worked with both our girls to study for the SSAT and SAT. During the preparation we noticed that he helped our girls both become much more confident math students and test takers. He supported them to push beyond their natural limits and they are more serious students because of this guidance. As a parent I was touched when end of year books arrived for each daughter reflecting their interests. They felt seen and were encouraged to read more."
Celia
Manhattan, NY