What Is the Program? This six-session course is spread across two weeks and helps students prepare for national exams such as the ACT and SAT.

• Review of common misconceptions and frequently missed question types

• Instruction on effective test-taking strategies and time management

• Practice with concepts and material commonly found on national exams

• Tools and approaches designed to improve confidence and performance

Course Details

June 15th–26th (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

$400

Why Take the Course?

While many colleges have moved toward test-optional admissions, ACT and SAT scores still play a major role in scholarship eligibility and financial aid opportunities. Strong test performance can help students stand out academically and reduce the potential cost of higher education.

Scholarship Examples:

• Eastern Michigan University: Students earning a 25 ACT score with a 3.5 GPA may qualify for the Presidential Scholarship, covering full tuition plus room and board for four years

• University of Missouri (Mizzou): Students with a 25 ACT score and 3.45 GPA may qualify for the Mark Twain Award, providing approximately $3,000 per year in tuition assistance

• University of Alabama: Students with a 24 ACT score and qualifying GPA may receive automatic merit scholarships ranging from approximately $6,000–$15,000 annually

• Mississippi State University: Students scoring a 24 ACT may qualify for Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarships worth approximately $8,000–$12,000 over four years

Why Choose Althoff?

• Developed and co-taught by Drew Gillum and Brent Haar, educators with extensive experience in national test preparation

• Provides students with a proven program in the familiarity of their local school community

• Offered at a lower cost than many commercial prep courses

Proven Student Success

• Students have achieved major composite score increases, including scores as high as 34

• Improved scores have helped students secure significant financial aid opportunities

• One participating school saw an average ACT composite increase of 1.5 points

• Students in this year’s prep course averaged a composite ACT score of 27

Althoff’s Prep for National Exam Program

An affordable ACT/SAT preparation course designed to improve scores, build confidence, and increase scholarship opportunities.