Programs
SAT
(10-12th Grade)
SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. It was first introduced in 1926, and its name and scoring have changed several times, being originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test, then the Scholastic Assessment Test, then the SAT Reasoning Test, and now simply the SAT. Read More […]
SAT II
(10-12th Grade)
SAT Subject Tests are 20 multiple-choice standardized tests given by The College Board and Khan Academy on individual subjects, usually taken to improve a student’s credentials for admission to colleges in the United States. Read More […]
PSAT
(9-11th Grade)
The Preliminary SAT is a standardized test administered by the College Board and cosponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in the United States. Approximately 3.5 million students take the PSAT each year. The scores from the PSAT are used to determine eligibility and qualification for the National Merit Scholarship Program. Read More […]
ACT
(10-12th Grade)
ACT (American College Testing) is a standardized test for high school achievement and college admissions in the United States produced by ACT, Inc. Read More […]
AP
(9-12th Grade)
Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States and Canada, created by the College Board, which offers college-level curricula and examinations to high school students. American colleges and universities often grant placement and course credit to students who obtain high scores on the examinations.
Hunter
(5-6th Grade)
Hunter College High School is an American secondary school for intellectually gifted students located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side in New York City, New York. It is administered by Hunter College, a senior college of the City University of New York, and by the New York City Department of Education. There is no tuition fee and it is publicly funded. Read More […]
SHSAT
(7th-8th Grade)
The Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) is an examination administered to eighth and ninth grade students residing in New York City and used to determine admission to all Specialized High Schools except for LaGuardia, which requires an audition or portfolio for admission. Read More […]
What to expect on the ELA and MATH State Exams: It is designed as a guide for parents and families. New core curriculum learning standards will apply to the upcoming tests, and the overall format of the exams will be changed. ARISTA Prep. provides small group and one-on-one private instruction for the ELA and Math State exams.
- What is the “ELA”? A. “ELA” stands for “English Language Arts.” This includes critical reading, writing, short answers, short responses, extended responses, grammar, and vocabulary.
- What is on the “Math” State test? A. The “Math” State test consists of core math topics that will be tested from grades 3 to 8. Like the ELA, each grade receives its own test.
- What grades take the ELA and Math state tests? A. New York City and State public and many private school students take these examinations starting in the 3rdgrade. The last set of ELA and Math exams occurs in the 8thgrade, at which point many students take other State Math and English tests, known as Regents exams.
- What is the “common core”? A. Every state has guidelines, which are basic minimum standards for achievement in Math, English, Science and Social Studies. Students are expected to meet these “core” standards to go on to the next level of schooling. For example, students are expected to comprehend primary and secondary sources.
저희학원의 방과후학교는 일반적인 학원의 방식에서 벗어나 열심히 공부하는 프로그램 입니다. 학원에 도착후 바로 숙제를 시작하여 자격이 있는 선생님의 도움으로 완성하고 일일이 첵크 하여 숙제를 하지않는 경우를 방지합니다. 그리고 영어와 수학교재로 NY Statewide 시험에 대비하는 반입니다. 특히 어려워진 Common Core 방식의 문제풀이를 지속적으로 진행하고 초등학교에서부터 늘 공부하는 습관을 들이는게 목적입니다. 일일 한개씩 짧은 에세이를 쓰고 선생님의 교정을 받게 됩니다. 소수정예로 공부하는 영재반을 목표로 합니다.