| “I just wanted to thank you and your tutors for the time and interest that you gave to my son in preparing for the November SAT exam. The effort paid off!!! He raised his scores by over 200 points. Thank you so much. Needless to say, I will recommend your services to everyone I know.” |
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Dematha Catholic High School |
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| “Although I initially signed up for SAT Prep, I soon realized that there were many additional benefits gained. The skills and techniques learned by my daughter via the instructors enhanced her performance in her regular schoolwork. She completed the program with better study habits, test-taking, and organizational skills for attacking new information.” |
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Elizabeth Seton High School |
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| “IST helped my daughter leap to her next level of understanding in mathematical mechanics, literary comprehension and writing skills. IST's approach helped her leverage what she’d learned, improve her learning and analytical skills, and increase her confidence. Ultimately, my daughter was accepted to 6 very good programs and is far better prepared than ever expected.” |
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Bishop McNamara High School |
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| “IST’s approach is novel and many find it a cut above the standard fare. What you notice immediately here is a dedication to the student. The resulting empowerment felt by the student coupled with their expert guidance makes this service an investment that parents need to look into seriously.”
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Robert Goddard Montessori School |
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| “I wanted to take a moment to thank IST for your expertise and guidance in helping to prepare my daughter in making her transition to college. Thanks to her grades, SAT scores and resume, she was accepted to all 5 of the colleges/universities to which she applied and received scholarships to most.” |
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University of Maryland College Park |
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| "Initially, we thought we were coming to IST simply for tutoring. But, we soon became familiar with the innovative ways to study, test-taking strategies and methods of fostering critical thinking. Our children significantly improved their grades in Chemistry and Math. IST helped them raise their level of confidence and gave them lifetime learning skills that will help them compete and succeed at any academic level." |
-Parent,
The Key School |
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| "IST is an amazing tutoring company with impeccable customer service, outstanding follow-up processes and phenomenal organization and planning. Your tutoring staff is very well trained and totally sophisticated when it comes to reaching the students and challenging them to work to their full potential and enjoy it along the way. I cannot thank you enough for all that you have done." |
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Gonzaga
College High School |
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| "IST has been a blessing to our family. IST's warm and caring staff and knowledgeable tutors have been a positive influence on my son. With previous tutors, he used to complain, but now, he looks forward to going to IST to enhance his skills. His grades have improved significantly, along with his attitude toward learning. I highly recommend IST to any parent who wants to give their child the academic edge necessary to be accepted into, and stay competitive in, our area's best schools." |
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St. Pius X Regional School |
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| "My son was accepted into all of the schools that he applied to, which included: Georgetown Prep, St. Albans, Good Counsel and Gonzaga! I just want to thank you and your staff for assisting him with getting into all of the schools. I believe that his test scores were the main reason he was accepted. Thank you so much!" |
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St. Albans School |
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| "I just want to thank you again for all of your help and support through the high school admission process. IST did a phenomenal job. My son said that he really felt prepared and confident while taking the test, and his results show that. Once we decide where he is going, we will definitely let you know. It's wonderful having so many great choices (St. Albans, Sidwell Friends, Dematha, Gonzaga)." |
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Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School |
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| "I wanted to reach out just to say.......THANK YOU! My son's acceptance into private school would not have been possible without the foundation given by your skilled tutors. In addition, the guidance from your staff and their unwavering support have been vital and appreciated. You guys are the BEST!" |
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Sandy Springs Friends School |
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| "I wanted to say Thank You! My daughter was assigned to Andra this summer for Chemistry and she passed with a B+. Her first quarter math grade was a B+ too, the highest since she entered high school! I think the extra time she put in this summer really helped her out. Thank you for your patience, understanding and flexibility. Can't wait to get started again for SAT Prep!" |
| -Parent, Archbishop Spalding High School |
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| "The mail just came in with acceptances to all three of the schools that our son applied to! When I spoke to the principal of his current school, she said how impressive his test scores were and how much better he did than most of the other 8th graders in his class. He will be attending St. John's College High School this fall. Thank you again for all of your help!" |
| -Parent, St. John's College High School |
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| "I wanted to express my sincere gratitude to IST for all of the encouragement and support you have given my daughter over the last few years. She has had trouble in math since middle school, but since becoming a student at IST, her math grade has improved tremendously. I'm happy to share that for the second quarter that she went from an 'E' to a 'B' in Algebra I. Kristine did an excellent job tutoring her to help her in understanding the concepts." |
| -Parent, Dr. Henry A. Wise, Jr. High School |
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| "Just wanted to let you know, thanks to your help, my daughter got accepted to all 4 schools - Bullis, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Bishop McNamara and St. John's-including acceptance in their respective honors programs.
She is very happy with her choice (Our Lady of Good Counsel) and looking forward to a new start. I want to personally thank you for all your help, guidance and mentoring. You have a great program and I am glad we worked together.
Take care and keep up the great work you do with the children. You offer more than most. I really appreciate your supportive and caring style for the kids. If you ever a reference, let me know! I have you in my contact list for college prep!" |
| -Parent, Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School |
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| “Taking IST’s SAT prep course increased my level of confidence toward standardized testing. It made a difference in my SAT score and my overall approach to the exam. I had a lot of confidence after taking the courses at IST. Not only did my SAT scores increase by 230 points, but my grades in school were higher. Thank you, IST!” |
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Riverdale Baptist School |
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| “One of the best things about IST’s afterschool program at my school was that I learned new things and had fun at the same time. They helped me prepare for the Science & Tech test by giving me advanced work and lots of practice. I will be attending Eleanor Roosevelt this fall. Thank you!” |
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Buck Lodge Middle School |
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| "After going to IST [for SAT prep], answering questions was much easier for me. I knew which strategies to apply and I was able to approach them with ease.” |
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University of Virginia |
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| "IST has taken standardized test prep to a whole different level. Their level of organization, patience, 'Learning Legends,' and creativity are limitless when teaching the skills needed to excel on the SAT. With their help, I was able to gain 150 points overall, and confidence in test-taking in general." |
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Charles Herbert Flowers High School |
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| "IST was great! They really helped me get prepared for the SAT through hard work. All of the instructors were dedicated to their job and instilled a lot of confidence in me. Thanks IST for helping me conquer the SAT!" |
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University of Maryland Baltimore County |
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| “I would like to thank IST for such a wonderful experience of the 'Brain Games' Academic Carnival. I will be sure to remind the grade 8 administrator for next year that this is an activity that warrants all participants to feel good about learning and have fun at the same time." |
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Prince George’s County Public Schools |
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| “Thank you for your visit to the University of Maryland for the Educational Talent Search Program. According to the results of the student survey, 100% of the participants agreed that the session was relevant to their needs and provided information that they could use in the future. Ninety percent agreed that the instructors’ presentation style held their attention. We look forward to having you again next year!” |
- Program Manager
Educational Talent Search Program
University of Maryland - College Park |
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| “Many thanks for all of the hard work you put into the SAT workshop. As you know, a major concern for me was how to keep 100+ football campers motivated and interested. Let me commend you—I was thrilled with the outcome! I look forward to partnering with IST next year.”
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-Chairman
Skywalker Flight School |
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| “We loved the professionalism of the IST team and how they relate so genuinely with the students. Our students deserve only the best…IST offers nothing short of that.” |
-Education Ministry Chair
First Baptist Church of Glenarden |
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| "Joe’s is extremely satisfied with IST’s services. IST's teaching methods are active and engaging, utilizing a creative program design and tailoring the curriculum to fit the needs of students as identified by the assessments. Their administration is responsive and flexible, taking great care to provide their best product." |
-TTP Program Director,
Joe's Movement Emporium |
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| "Thanks again for putting on such a wonderful 'From My Street to Wall Street' workshop. The kids had a great time and the investors were impressed! As always, it was a pleasure working with you." |
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Jack and Jill, Prince George's County Chapter |
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