US Admissions Boot Camp – The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress surrounding the US application process. Students will receive a comprehensive overview of the US admissions system and  get a head start on their applications. Students will complete an application simulation that will help them  to learn what admissions officers “see” in their application.  They will learn how to request teacher recommendations, fill out the Common Application, and work on producing application essays.

SAT Boot Camp – This boot camp includes a full length SAT exam with 12 hours of group instruction. Students will be taught: how to” beat” the exam , test taking strategies, time-management, vocabulary building, core grammar, essays, and much more. Students will  receive instruction on how to improve their skills for every section of the SAT exam.

University Send Off – Students will learn how to set themselves up for post-secondary success from an academic and a non-academic perspective. Topics will include: how to learn in a post-secondary environment, organizing your time, preparing for classes, being an independent learner, staying motivated, controlling your level of stress and more.

Essay Writing Boot Camp – A one-week writing intensive boot camp that introduces students to the process of writing. Students will develop skills that will help prepare them for English and all writing-based courses at the high school and university levels. Students applying to universities in the coming year will receive practice writing supplemental essays.

Principles of Math 12 – A one week intensive course introducing the concepts of the Principles of Mathematics 12 course for students entering grade 12 math. (This course is preparatory and not for credit). To get the most benefit from this course, it is recommended that students study at least one hour outside of class for every hour spent in class. Materials will be provided.

Introduction to Calculus - A one week blitz of differential and integral calculus and applications, with emphasis on understanding the concepts and methods.  For students entering Calculus 12, AP Calculus, or first year university calculus. (This course is preparatory and not for credit). To get the maximum benefit from this course, it is recommended that students study at least one hour outside of class for every hour spent in class. Materials will be provided.

Please see our online calendar for dates and times or contact us at info@optionssolutionsed.com to reserve a space.

University and College Admission and Application Assistance
It pays to be organized.
We will help you meet deadlines and represent yourself in the best light.

Academic Advising
It pays to plan ahead.
We will help you evaluate and choose your school courses and confirm you are eligible to apply to your choice of post-secondary institutions.

Scholarships
It pays to put your best foot forward.
Big money scholarships are awarded to students whose aspirations reflect integrity and values, not just good marks.

Interest, Career, and Personality Surveys
It pays to know yourself.
We will help you identify your strengths, evaluate your interests and chose a career path.

Student Athlete Recruitment
It pays to know the process.
We will help you get noticed by university coaches and determine the right program for you.

American Universities and Colleges:
Amherst, Boston College, Brown, Bowdoin, Carnegie Mellon, University of California (all campuses), University of Chicago, Colgate, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Emory, Harvard, Harvey Mudd, Johns Hopkins, University of Michigan, Middlebury, New York University, Northwestern, University of Notre Dame, Oberlin, Occidental, University of Pennsylvania, Pomona, Princeton, Reed, Rice, Scripps, Smith, Stanford, University of Southern California, Syracuse, Tufts, Vanderbilt, University of Virginia, Williams, Yale

Study Environment
Time Management/Motivation
Learning Overview
Effective Note Taking and Listening
Test/Exam Taking Skills
Studying Efficiently: Remembering and Reinforcing
Study Skills Inventory Assessment (optional, but recommended)

Fall Dates

Math/Science Focus Saturday, September 26th 1:30-3:30
General Focus Saturday, October 3rd 12:30-2:30

- P.R., Vancouver

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Today’s adolescents face an overwhelming number of adult choices, choices that may ultimately affect their futures. In order to make informed decisions, they require expert guidance and support. Options Solutions helps students and families by advocating for their individual interests and by helping them achieve their unique goals. Whether fashion or accounting, law or engineering, nursing or philosophy, Options Solutions assists students in pursuing their interests at all levels including diplomas, transfers or degrees.

Options Solutions understands the nuances of and works within both the Canadian and American secondary school and post-secondary systems. Each year, Options Solutions consultants assist students from all over North America.