Your Test Prep Roadmap
Discover the inside scoop on preparing for the ACT and SAT. We have tips to help you kick start your prep journey!
Are you planning to prepare for the ACT or SAT but don’t know where to start? If so, we have the answers! Use our Test Prep Roadmap videos to learn not only why testing is so important, but also when you should take each test. Get started today! read more
Whether you’re going to prep for the ACT or SAT online, in a classroom, or with a book, we have some tips to help you make the most of your time. After all, working smart is just as important as working hard! read more
Part 2 of our list of test prep tactics! From taking timed tests to getting feedback on your progress, there are several things that you can do to become a master test-taker! read more
It’s never too late to start test prep! Although we recommend that students begin preparation in the tenth grade, everyone is different. Watch this video to learn what a late start means for you. read more
The majority of students go through the entire test preparation and college application processes without learning about superscoring. In this video, we’re going to explore not only what superscoring is, but also how you can use it to your advantage as you make your way through high school. read more
Although every student has a different schedule, we recommend that students test at the beginning of their junior year of high school. Learn why testing early is important and how it can help you avoid a hassle in the future. read more
Maximize your opportunity to become a National Merit scholar by preparing for the PSAT! Learn more about the benefits of taking the PSAT, the difference between being commended and being a finalist, and more! read more
Should I take the ACT or the SAT? Our answer – both! Watch this video to learn more about each exam as well as the reasons why prepping for both is in your best interest. read more
High school sophomores – it’s time to get serious! We believe that beginning, maintaining, and applying test prep throughout the 10th grade is essential for students to maximize their ACT and SAT scores. Learn more by watching this video! read more
Calling all 9th graders! Begin your college prep roadmap today by taking rigorous courses and practicing daily for the SAT or ACT. Watch this video to learn more about the ways to start high school strong, the benefits of TAMS, and more! read more
If you’re in middle school and would like to take on a challenge, this video is for you! Take the ACT, SAT, or PSAT early for a chance to qualify for state or national recognition through the Duke TIP or Johns Hopkins CTY programs. read more
Calling all students! Reading every day is essential for you to do well on the ACT, SAT, and beyond. Learn why and how to expose yourself to different kinds of literature so that you can set yourself up for success! read more
Calling all 7th and 8th graders! Start preparing for the ACT or SAT today by following our simple tips and tricks. Only 10 minutes of practice a day will give you the kick start you need to succeed! read more
Practice Test Benefits
Our video courses are created by an incredible teacher who knows how to connect with his students, one click at a time. Mr. Schombs has not only made videos for each topic of each subject, but he has also provided a comprehensive bundle with practice tests and study guides so that you can feel prepared on test day. read more
Learn more about Mr. Schombs!
He earned a BA in Chemistry (2006) and an MA in Science and Technology Studies (2009) from Cornell University.
He began tutoring for the SAT, ACT, math, chemistry, and writing in 2010.