Strategic Foundation Program

These years are when college applicants are made—or when opportunities are missed. The Strategic Foundation Program ensures every choice, from courses to summer experiences, builds toward a compelling, authentic profile.

Transform High School Into College Preparation

Transform high school years into strategic college preparation. Students build academic excellence, develop leadership depth, and create compelling personal narratives.

What You'll Achieve

Comprehensive profile assessment identifying strengths, interests, and growth areas
Academic strategy including course selection, grade improvement plans, and intellectual exploration
Extracurricular development—moving from participation to leadership and impact
Summer experience curation—research programs, internships, or self-directed projects
Standardized testing roadmap—when to take SAT/ACT, test prep strategy, AP planning
Leadership skill development through real-world projects
Initial college research to understand what different schools value
Personal narrative development—beginning to craft your story

Program Components

16 one-on-one advisor sessions (45-60 minutes each)
Quarterly parent strategy meetings
Academic planning and course selection guidance
Extracurricular impact assessment and optimization
Summer program research and application support (up to 3 programs)
Standardized testing timeline and strategy
Leadership project development and mentorship
Progress tracking system with milestone celebrations
24/7 access to advisor via secure messaging platform

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: Bi-weekly (45 minutes)
Family meetings: Monthly (60 minutes)
Strategic reviews: Quarterly (90 minutes)
Crisis support: 24/7 availability during peak periods

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.