Kickstart to University Application Writing Workshop
West Vancouver Office 1549 Marine Drive, Suite 303, West Vancouver, BC, CanadaThis three-hour session introduces Grade 11 students to the writing components for Canadian applications. The session will include a presentation that outlines the university application essay genre and provides brainstorming, research, and writing tips. An interactive simulation will provide students with an understanding of how admissions decisions are made and better prepare them for their
Intro to University Level Writing
Virtual Format OnlineGrade 12 students heading to post-secondary programs in the social sciences, humanities, arts, sciences, and business will be expected to have the skills necessary to write at the university level next year. However, the quarter-system and other alternative school schedules have made it difficult for students to develop and hone these skills. This course prepares
Navigating the New Normal (Grade 12’s)
Virtual Format OnlineOptions Solutions has loved being a part of your grade 12 year. We recognize what is traditionally a time for celebration is now a time filled with mixed emotions and uncertainty.With so much unknown, it is hard for families to make decisions about the future. For our grade 12 students, there is a certain precariousness
ACT/SAT Prep Programs – Mock Exam Sittings
West Vancouver Office 1549 Marine Drive, Suite 303, West Vancouver, BC, CanadaTest prep at Options is unique because it combines test preparation with teaching fundamental academic skills. With many years of experience, Options instructors ensure that students understand the higher-level reading, writing and math skills that will prepare them for the ACT and SAT, but will also help them succeed in high school and beyond. Options
ACT/SAT-Weekend Prep
West Vancouver Office 1549 Marine Drive, Suite 303, West Vancouver, BC, CanadaThese weekend prep sessions are designed to deliver a concentration of exam prep. Each Saturday and Sunday is divided into two sessions from 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm. The material used in weekend prep is different from any material used in previous prep sessions.Each Super Weekend is situated before
US Admissions Bootcamp
Virtual Format OnlineThis series of sessions will help students understand and tackle the US admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to kick start the process in June, continuing with group work sessions throughout the summer. Students will leave the June boot camp with
Intro to University Level Writing
Virtual Format OnlineThis course prepares university-bound students for the challenges of writing for different disciplines at the post-secondary level. The course will discuss strategies for successful research and writing in the university's core areas of study: arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and business. It will also feature a review of grammar essentials and provide opportunities for essay
Law School 101
Virtual Format OnlineThe path to law school requires careful planning, and identifying the “right” school involves consideration of a student's interests and career aspirations. This two-hour workshop is geared towards students planning to apply to law school. It will cover the following topics: Career considerations Becoming a lawyer – the process Law school options – what different
Video Interview Workshop
This three-hour session prepares students for the video interview components of university applications. The session will include a presentation that outlines the main components of video interview requirements, as well as a practical guide for successfully completing those videos. During the session, students will learn how to answer typical interview questions and have the opportunity
Core Test Skills (ACT/SAT) Bootcamp
All OfficesThese intensive sessions focus on helping students master the ACT or SAT exam. Topics will cover every portion of the test, including test-taking strategies, time management tips, and crossover skills for the ACT/SAT exam. Materials will be provided. How is test prep at Options different? Test prep at Options is unique because it combines test