College Prep Program and Premier College Prep Program for High School Students
Laurel Springs now offers two career and college planning programs to high school students: College Prep Program with MyEdge is an online, self-directed support program and Premier College Prep Program with CollegeKey is an intensive college placement service where students work closely with a personal counselor. High school students select one of the following College Preparatory Programs along with your choice of courses.
College Prep Program
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MyEdge—A highly personalized online resource center, powered by Peterson's StudentEdge, where students find everything they need to orient themselves for life after high school, both academically and professionally. The self-directed program includes test preparation programs as well as advanced search tools for colleges, financial aid and scholarships sources. It also provides an extensive career assessment section. Students and parents become active partners in the process with easy-to-use personal profiling tools.
- Explore Careers - they learn about professions that match their skills and interests
- Write a Résumé - they use the provided tools to compose a strong and persuasive résumé
- Prepare for Standard Tests - SAT, ACT, PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, CLEP, AP and ASVAB
- Search for Schools - they find the colleges that best their needs and aspirations
- Pay for College - they plan ahead and find the financial resources needed for their further education
- Homeroom Teacher
- Academic Planning
- Learning Styles Profile
- Assessments
- Standardized Testing
- Parent Support Resources
Fee of $600
Premier College Prep Program
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CollegeKey—Laurel Springs is invested in the academic success of all students wishing to attend the college that best matches their academic, athletic and other unique talents. With CollegeKey, students from 9th to 12th grade work closely with a personal mentor who guides them through the entire college preparation and admission process. One-to-one coaching with weekly meetings helps students develop their personal, academic and professional goals as they mature through the high school years. This collaboration ensures that, in addition to excellent academic preparation, Laurel Springs students receive the best coaching and mentoring for college selection and application and the best chance at acceptance to the colleges of their choice.
- Comprehensive coaching, counseling and mentoring through weekly phone meetings
- Goal setting—personal, academic, professional
- Academic planning and test preparation
- Development of a student profile
- Assistance in application process, essay writing, campus visits, etc.
- Homeroom Teacher
- Academic Planning
- Learning Styles Profile
- Assessments
- Standardized Testing
- Parent Support Resources
Fee of $2,000
Note: Both College Prep Program and Premier College Prep Program fees are non-refundable.
High school students are also required to take the one-semester course, College and Career Planning in their first year of high school at Laurel Springs.
Seniors graduating with Laurel Springs School add Matriculation Service.