Early Advantage Initiative

The students who thrive in selective college admissions don’t start preparing in 11th grade. They begin building their foundation years earlier—developing intellectual curiosity, strong academic habits, and the self-awareness that drives authentic achievement.

The Foundation That Changes Everything

MIDDLE SCHOOL FOUNDATION PROGRAM

Build college readiness foundations before high school begins. Students develop academic habits, explore interests strategically, and position for high school success.

What You'll Achieve

Academic readiness assessment and personalized learning plan
Course selection strategy for high school that aligns with college goals
Interest exploration through guided projects and experiences
Study skills and time management systems that stick
Initial extracurricular positioning—quality over quantity from day one
Reading and writing enrichment to build critical thinking skills
Parent guidance sessions on supporting your student’s growth

Program Components

Comprehensive academic and personality assessment
8 one-on-one advisor sessions (45 minutes each)
Customized high school course planning guide
Summer experience recommendations and application support
Extracurricular strategy roadmap
Parent progress sessions every semester
Access to Ivysion resource library

Specific Deliverables

Comprehensive academic readiness assessment
Personalized course placement recommendations
Study skills and time management training program
Interest inventory and talent development plan
Strategic extracurricular activity selection guide
College awareness through campus visits and research
High school transition roadmap with course planning
Parent education series on college admissions landscape
Annual written strategic plan with quarterly updates

Meeting Cadence

Student sessions: Monthly (45 minutes)
Family meetings: Semesterly (60 minutes)
Advisor access: Unlimited email/phone support
Response time: 24-hour guarantee

Operational Excellence

Senior Consultant Requirements:

Minimum 10 years admissions experience
Former college admissions officer preferred
Advanced degree in education/counseling
IECA or NACAC membership required
Proven track record with selective colleges

Support Team Structure:

Dedicated essay specialists
Testing strategy partners
Academic planning advisors
Client success coordinators
Operations managers

Ivysion Standards

Monthly case review meetings
Annual consultant training requirements
Client satisfaction surveys
Outcome tracking and analysis
Continuous improvement protocols

Digital Delivery Platform

Secure client portal access
Video conferencing integration
Document sharing and storage
Progress tracking systems
Mobile application access

Getting Started

Complimentary 45-minute assessment includes:

Student academic profile review
Family goals and expectation discussion
Program recommendation and fit assessment
Investment overview and payment options
Timeline development for immediate next steps

Consultation: Schedule initial assessment call
Assessment: Complete family and student questionnaires
Matching: Advisor assignment based on profile and needs
Planning: Initial strategic plan development
Launch: Program commencement with regular meetings

Take the first step toward structured, strategic college guidance.

Every journey begins with a conversation. Schedule your complimentary consultation to discuss your family’s goals, learn about our proven approach, and receive personalized program recommendations with exact pricing based on your specific needs and service level.

No pressure. Just expert guidance and honest answers about your college admissions journey.