Plan ahead with KNOW-vemberFree events and resources for Winter and Spring SAT and ACT exams.
All month long, Curvebreakers offers free SAT and ACT prep events and resources to help you plan for Winter and Spring exams.
Free SAT and ACT prep events this November
Every KNOW-vember event is free. Pick the ones that fit your student and save your spot.
Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Schedule a consultation with Curvebreakers' owner, Nicholas LaPoma.
Offered every Saturday and Sunday.
Win 3 months of Curvebreakers Online, free
Every week in November, we're drawing one name to win 3 months of full access to Curvebreakers Online, our digital SAT prep platform. That's 4 winners this month.
- Create a free account on Curvebreakers Online
- You're entered in the raffle, no purchase needed
- We draw a winner every week in November
4 winners in November
Why is the month of November important in test prep?
Winter and Spring exams may feel far away, but the planning window closes sooner than most families expect.
The most popular SAT and ACT exams take place between February and April (see our 2026-27 SAT and ACT dates or the official College Board SAT calendar). Many students start preparing right at the start of the new year, or even earlier.
Classes begin at least 4-8 weeks before the test date, and some fill up quickly. Our in-office classes for the March exam often sell out, so families need to register by December 1st.
Students doing private tutoring often put in 2-3 months of weekly sessions before their first exam. Many of our tutors have limited availability by the end of January.
Turning November into KNOW-vember
November gives families the perfect opportunity to learn about these exams, understand how to prepare effectively, and build a plan without scrambling.
That's why Curvebreakers offers free SAT and ACT prep all month long, from a crash course and webinar to practice tests and one-on-one consultations, so families can make smart, confident decisions.
- If you're preparing for the SAT or ACT
- The dates of your upcoming exams
- How you're going to prepare
- Steps to take to achieve your goal score
Parents trust us. Now The Wall Street Journal does too.
Curvebreakers was quoted in The Wall Street Journal. See what we shared and why families count on us for clear, honest guidance on testing and college admissions.
Read Our WSJ FeatureFree SAT and ACT prep guides for your family
Enter your email to access all of the free resources below, from choosing between the digital SAT and ACT to building your college application timeline.
Digital SAT vs. ACT
ACT Changes
Test-Optional Policy
2026-2027 SAT & ACT Dates
College Application Timeline
Importance of the College EssayDid you KNOW Curvebreakers has a blog?
Each month we publish videos and articles on strategies, test-taking tips, and even a "book club" for students. It covers everything from SAT prep to managing stress, so you can stay ahead of the game.