Cupertino, Prospect & Camden
October 2009 INVITATION TO A FREE SEMINAR
FREE EVENT College Night “Catching the Eye of the Admissions Officer” Great for parents, students and counselors. (Open to the public)
Come learn about the importance of: Academic Records, SAT’s/ACTs scores, essay applications, and more… Hosted by: Sarah Ziegler Sarah is a graduate of MIT and an expert in the field of admissions counseling. Space is limited. One seminar, two dates to choose from:
Wednesday, October 21st 7:00-8:30pm
Thursday, October 29th 7:00-8:30pm
20325 Stevens Creek Cupertino, Ca. 95014
5333 Prospect Rd SanJose, CA. 95129
(408) 446-3623
(408) 257-2740
www.sylvancupertino.com Call or e-mail us to RSVP by 10/19.
www.sylvansanjose.com Call or e-mail us to RSVP by 10/27.
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Current High School students: Bring a Friend and receive 100 tokens and enter a drawing for a $50 gift card!* * Ask your Director for details. Not valid at all three centers
Inside this issue: College Night
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Introducing Sylvan- 2 mathprep.com It’s time to plan for 2 the Nov. & Dec. SAT/ACT test Great Resources for Parents
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INTRODUCING SYLVANMATHPREP.COM dreds more instructional lessons. •
Talk about perfect timing. SylvanMathPrep is the ultimate online resource for middle and high school math students. This innovative learning tool has: •
Concepts in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 & SAT/ACT Prep at your fingertips.
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Extra homework help you need at home, at any time of the day.
Go to SylvanMathPrep.com. You can log on for a two day free trial and remember that when you enroll in any pre algebra, upper level math or homework program at Sylvan, you receive unlimited use for as long as you are enrolled for a one time payment of $25.
IT’S TIME TO PLAN FOR THE NOV. & DEC. SAT/ACT TEST College entrance is serious business. It requires planning so join our college prep program including our SAT and ACT prep classes for the important November and December tests. Students must get into the test taking mindset so they
are prepared for this important milestone. Our Prep Classes are excellent and priced much lower than other learning centers. We believe that our teachers, along with great materials, can better prepare students than a computer program or an instructional book.
years. We even have website support that will give your child the extra confidence to do well. Please call us for the dates of the program you want and to learn about our low tuition rates.
$100 OFF
Sylvan’s teachers are very experienced and we have been providing Prep classes for
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GREAT RESOURCES FOR PARENTS It’s true. Sylvan’s website is filled with suggestions, ideas and practical ways to help your child improve. In fact, one of the best ways to learn about education is called the Dr. Rick’s Blog. Sylvan’s Education Director is Dr. Richard Bavaria a former teacher, superintendent and education expert. Log on to
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drrickblog.com and you will soon become an expert as well. Some of the topics include: How to Handle a Poor Report Card
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Increased College Entrance Competition = Increased Test Stress
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Kickoff a Stress-Free School
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Reduce Anxiety and Increase Confidence for Better SAT* and ACT* Scores
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Regular Practice Creates Better Writers
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