Testing & Admissions for NYC Private & Public High Schools

Agenda will include (subject to change):

– Testing keys to success & how to best prepare

– Testing overview (SHSAT, ISEE, SSAT, TACHS, HSPT)

– Fundamentals of completing the applications & selecting school programs

– Applying to selective schools, including the specialized high schools

– Various results scenarios – Recommended timeline & practical next steps

Moderators:

Maurice Frumkin

Maurice is President of NYC Admissions Solutions and former Deputy Executive Director of High School Admissions with the NYC Dept. of Ed. Over the past 10+ years, Maurice and his team have trained hundreds of school counselors and counseled hundreds of families on the NYC high school admissions process, as well as Pre-K through college admissions. He is a frequent speaker at schools across the city on a variety of admissions topics. NYC Admissions Solutions helps families and schools navigate Pre-K through college public and private school admissions. www.nycadmissionssolutions.com

Molly Levine

Molly is the co-founder and CEO of Lemon Tree Learning, a tutoring company servicing families in NYC and beyond. Molly has over 15 years of experience helping students work to their potential, whether that be testing into their dream schools, supporting their general academic success, or crafting enrichment programs to challenge and inspire even the most hesitant learner. When it comes to test prep, Molly’s team has helped countless families test into their top choice Specialized High Schools, including Stuyvesant, Bronx Science, and Brooklyn Tech, excel on the ISEE and TACHS, and make 300+ point jumps on the SAT. Her company takes pride in offering a holistic approach and turning a sometimes stressful process into one of inspiration and positivity. Her team works with students of all ages and learning styles.