Pre-Prep Program
Important Dates 2010-2011
| Nov. 7th | Open House (11am-2pm) |
| Nov. 7th | Pre-8th Applications Available |
| Nov. 12th | Application Registration Deadline |
| Nov. 19th | Recommendation Deadline |
| Nov. 20th | Scholarship / Entrance Exam (8:30am) |
| Nov. 26th | Financial Aid Request Deadline |
| Jan. 3rd | Admission Decisions Mailed |
| Jan. 28th | Class of 2015 Registration Deadline |
| Apr. 16th | 7th Grade Practice Test (8:30am) |
Saturday Mornings
September 18 - November 6, 2010
9:00 am - 11:55 am
St. Joseph's Preparatory School offers eighth grade boys and girls an eight-week program that will improve their learning skills and give them a taste of an exciting high school experience. These sessions prepare students for high school entrance examinations and scholarship competition. The focus is to provide an occasion for students to acquire greater expertise in
verbal and mathematical skills.
The subjects covered will include the following:
Reading Comprehension
Algebraic Operations
Test-Taking Skills
Reading Vocabulary
Problem Solving
Time Management
Small Group Tutoring
Prep Teachers will conduct classroom instruction; Prep students will provide tutoring. Teachers from M.E.T.C. will instruct students in test-taking strategies and time management skills.
The program is designed for students who are above average, motivated and focused on a college preparatory school such as the Prep.
The cost for Pre-Prep is $475. For additional information, please call (215) 978-1954.