satactprep4u - Current Class Schedules

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Current Class Schedules

Updated January 31, 2012

Schedules now posted for the April 14, 2012 ACT and the May 5, 2012 SAT.

Please scroll down past Group Schedules for Individual Instruction options.

Create your own class(group or individual). Establish the times, subject matter (SAT, ACT, Math Only, Critical Reading, Writing Skills, Subject tests, SSAT, GMAT, GRE, etc.) and level (honors or regular). We will also make additions and modifications to our current schedules based on requests. Contact us to work out the details (CSSTutoring@aol.com or call 804-897-7136).

Subject tests, SSAT, GMAT and GRE preparation classes are available and can be scheduled individually through the office.

Please refer to first FAQ on "Biographies & FAQ's" page for short course descriptions.

Scroll to bottom of page for information on the College Counseling Package.

Registration Instructions

1. Please register for classes by class number on the student registration form on "Contact & Registration" page on this web site (click page tab at top). See special registration instructions for West End location classes above schedules.

2. Directions to instructor/class location are located on the "Directions" page of this web site (click page tab at top).

3. Since all class time is instructional, homework will be assigned during each class (requires an average of 2 to 3 hours work between classes) to enable students to practice their newly learned skills.

4. PSAT/SAT Groups consist of 7.75 to 8 hours of instruction. ACT Groups consist of 5.75 hours of instruction. A combination SAT/ACT course consisting of 13 hours of instruction is available on an individual basis only. Groups are normally 4 to 8 students. All books and materials are provided. Students are required to bring a calculator as well as their books and materials to each class session.

5. Please E-mail (csstutoring@aol.com) or call the office (804)897-7136 for all scheduling,questions and other information. Also, contact the office for GRE scheduling and cost information.

6. Follow Up/Review Sessions- (individual or group review and practice for those who have previously completed our strategy course or individual package) can be scheduled by e-mailing us at csstutoring@aol.com or by calling the office at 804-897-7136.

7. If you select an Honors class, the student must have scored a 1200(math and critical reading) or better on a previous PSAT or SAT or have a GPA that would allow the student to apply to colleges that require scores above 1200 for admission. If you have a question concerning this requirement, please e-mail us(csstutoring@aol.com)or call us at 804-897-7136.
Costs

Most of our courses are available in three options: group, two person package or individual.

The Pre-strategy Math Skills Review Course- (refresher in math/calculator skills--previous PSAT or SAT score in math of 500 or less) if needed should be taken prior to your SAT or ACT strategy course. Students who have higher scores than 500 may take this course if they believe they need math review.

The chart below summarizes the cost per student depending on the option selected.

Per Student Cost:

Class Type	Individual	2 Person Package	Group (Average 5 Students)
PSAT/SAT	$850	$675	$520
Follow-up/Review	$80 per hour	$65 per hour	$75 per two hour class
ACT	$599	$500	$399
SAT & ACT Combination	$1,350	$1,125	N/A
Critical Reading, Math or Writing Skills Strategies	$450	$370	$325
Pre-strategy Math Skills Review (PMR)	$325	$245	N/A
PMR & Math Strategy Combination	$700	$550	N/A
Subject Tests; GRE & GMAT	$90 per hour	N/A	N/A

                                 Payments

*A $150 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration in order to reserve your space. Deposits are not transferable if you are within two weeks of your class start date. The balance is due two weeks prior to the start date of your class.

*A fee equal to half of the tutoring fee for a missed appointment will be assessed for any appointment that is not canceled or rescheduled 24 hours before the meeting date.

For Group classes held at the N. Parham Rd. location:
       *Make checks payable to Educational Enterprises

For all other classes:
       *Make checks payable to: CSS Tutoring Services.
       *Mail these checks to: 824 Castle Hollow Road, Midlothian, VA 23114.


We reserve the right to cancel any group that does not have at least 4 students in it. The deposit is refundable only if a group is canceled.

Follow up/Review Individual Sessions-Prerequisite: If you no longer have your SAT book and folder from our course, a $40.00 book/materials fee will assessed.

Make up sessions-please let us know as soon as possible if you must miss a class. We will make up the missed session in another group in the same course time frame at no charge (based on availability).

Inclement Weather Policy-please call the office number, (804)897-7136, on the day of your class to see if classes will be canceled. If classes are canceled, make up instructions will either be left on the voice mail or you will report to your next scheduled class to plan a make up session as a group. You may also email us for cancellation updates at csstutoring@aol.com.

Preparation schedules for the February 11, 2012 ACT, the March 10, 2012 SAT, the April 14, 2012 ACT and the May 5, 2012 SAT:

Special registration instructions for West End location classes:
Courses: 920F-ACT, 901F, 902F, 903F, 904F, 905F, 940F-CR/WS, 930A-ACT, 901M, 902M, 903M, 904M and 950M-CR/WS require registration through Educational Enterprises, Inc. (krooney.com) or contact Karen Rooney at 804-747-1883. A registration link is provided for your convenience under the "Status/Special Notes" column.

Scroll down past Group Classes for Individual Instruction options

Group Classes:

Course Type	Course #	Day(s)/Dates	Time	Instructor	Location	Status/Special Notes
Feb	ACT/	March	SAT	2012	Group	Schedule
Group Classes: (Feb. 11 ACT)
Group ACT	920F-ACT	Thurs. Feb.2, Tues. Feb. 7 and Thurs. Feb. 9	6:00pm-7:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group Classes: (March 10 SAT)
Group SAT	901F	Sunday Feb. 12, 19, 26 and March 4	5:00pm-6:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT-Honors (See #7 above)	902F	Sunday Feb. 12, 19, 26 and March 4	5:00pm-6:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT	903F	Sunday Feb. 12, 19, 26 and March 4	7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT-Honors (See #7 above)	904F	Sunday Feb. 12, 19, 26 and March 4	7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT	905F	Tuesday Feb. 14, 21, 28 and March 6	6:00pm-7:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT	100F	Wednesday Feb. 15, 22, 29 and March 7	6:00pm-7:55pm	Chris Scanniello	Midlothian	For registration, click here
Group Critical Reading/Writing Skills Strategies	940F-CR/WS	Monday Feb. 20, 27 and March 5	6:00pm-7:40pm	Melissa Radtke	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
April	ACT/	March	SAT	2012	Group	Schedule
Group Classes: (April 14 ACT)
Group ACT	930A-ACT	Tues. Apr. 3, Thurs. Apr. 5 and Thurs. Apr. 12	7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group Classes: (May 5 SAT)
Group SAT	901M	Sunday Apr. 15, 22, 29 and Tuesday Apr. 24	4:00pm-5:55pm except Apr.24: 7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT	902M	Sunday Apr. 15, 22, 29 and Thursday May 3	6:00pm-7:55pm except May 3: 7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT Honors (See #7 above)	903M	Sunday Apr. 15, 22, 29 and Thursday May 3	6:00pm-7:55pm except May 3: 7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello & Chris Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group SAT	100M	Sunday Apr. 15, 22, 29 and Wednesday May 2	1:30pm-3:25pm except May 2: 5:00pm-6:55pm	Chris Scanniello	Midlothian	For registration, click here
Group SAT	101M	Wednesday Apr. 4, 18, 25 and May 2	7:00pm-8:55pm	Chris Scanniello	Midlothian	For registration, click here
Group SAT	904M	Wednesday Apr. 18, Monday Apr. 23, Wednesday Apr. 25 and May 2	7:00pm-8:55pm	Carolyn Scanniello	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com
Group Critical Reading/Writing Skills Strategies	950M-CR/WS	Monday Apr. 16, 23 and 30	7:00pm-8:40pm	Melissa Radtke	West End-Educational Enterprises, Inc. (3108 N. Parham Rd. Suite 200A)	For registration, directions & other information, click here to go to krooney.com

Individual Instruction:

Individually	Scheduled	For	each SAT	and ACT	Test Date:
Course #	Day(s)/Dates	Time	Instructor	Location	Status/Special Notes
SAT/ACT Strategies:
Individual SAT	Individually scheduled	Regular or Honors	Carolyn Scanniello/Chris Scanniello	Midlothian, West End or via internet	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Individual ACT	Individually scheduled	Regular or Honors	Carolyn Scanniello/Chris Scanniello	Midlothian, West End or via internet	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Individual SAT/ACT Combination	Individually scheduled	Regular or Honors	Carolyn Scanniello/Chris Scanniello	Midlothian, West End or via internet	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Math Strategies:
Individual Math	Individually scheduled	Regular or Honors	Chris Scanniello	Midlothian, West End or via internet	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Critical Reading/Writing Skills Strategies:
Individual CR/WS	Individually scheduled	Regular or Honors	Melissa Radtke	Midlothian or West End	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Pre-strategy Math Skills Review:
Individual PMR	Individually scheduled		Chris Perry	Midlothian or West End	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136
Pre-strategy Math Skills Review/Math Strategy Combination:
Individual PMR/Math Strategy Combination	Individually scheduled		Chris Scanniello & Chris Perry	Midlothian or West End	E-mail: CSSTutoring@AOL.com or call: 804-897-7136

College Counseling Package

The College Counseling Package provides a collaborative approach to college planning. In conjunction with The BrownMiller Group and College Connections, we will put our years of experience to work for you in order to minimize the stress involved during the transition from high school to higher education. As a result, you will be maximizing the probability of making wise choices and lay the foundation for success in college and beyond.

The cost of the College Counseling Package is $2,100.00. If you want to explore this unique program or have questions about it, please e-mail us at csstutoring@aol.com and we will send you more detailed information. If you want to register, send your check, payable to The BrownMiller Group along with the registration form (see the "Contact & Registration" page on this web site) to: The BrownMiller Group, 312 Granite Ave., Richmond, VA 23226.

Note: A space will be reserved for students in The College Counseling Package on a first-come-first-served basis. Once the spaces are filled, we place students on a waiting list.