North Shore Hebrew academy

SAT vs. ACT Webinar

Join us for our SAT vs. ACT Webinar on Thursday, December 5th, at 7:00 pm EST! This session will cover essential topics, including an overview of standardized testing, key differences between the ACT and SAT, recent changes to both exams, insights into test-optional policies, and a guide to test prep and college planning timelines.

Fill out the information below to register. 


Additional Digital SAT preparation services include:

 
Digital SAT Video Course & Decoding the Digital SAT

Curvebreakers' Decoding the Digital SAT Video Course contains the curriculum of our entire SAT class in a pre-recorded course, led by the owner of Curvebreakers. Each video includes a lesson and set of practice problems for students to learn how to tackle every type of question on the SAT. It is the companion course to the book, Decoding the Digital SAT, which is available on Amazon.

ACT Strategy Accelerator Course & A New Approach to Deconstruct and Destroy the ACT

Curvebreakers' ACT Strategy Accelerator Course is a comprehensive affordable ACT course that can get students ready fast and increase their test scores. Whether your exam is in 5 days, 5 weeks, or 5 months, you'll develop an understanding of the best strategies for the ACT. Curvebreakers' also offers an ACT prep book called A New Approach to Deconstruct and Destroy the ACT, which is available on Amazon

Digital SAT Practice Tests

The College Board offers four digital SAT practice tests on their testing app, Bluebook. All students should take at least one of these tests before siting for an official exam. Bluebook, however, does not provide detailed reporting on what types of questions and content you missed on the practice test. For more in-depth score reporting and access to 10 digital SAT practice tests, consider gaining full access to our Online Diagnostic Digital SAT Testing platform.

ACT Practice Tests
All new students are able to take up to two diagnostic practice exams for free. A diagnostic practice exam includes a full-length, timed test of a previously administered exam by a proctor. Students and parents will receive their cumulative score, section scores, and full diagnostic report within 3 business days following the exam. Schedule your practice test here.
 
Special Class Offer: Buy 5 Sessions, Get 1 Free
Students who were registered for a Curvebreakers class at their school during the 2024-25 school year may take advantage of our special offer to buy 5 private tutoring sessions, and get the 6th for free. Tutoring sessions may be used for SAT, ACT, Regents, and AP exam prep. Call (516) 728-1651 to learn more.
 
In-Office Digital SAT and ACT Classes
If you are unable to attend the class(es) listed above, please consider registering for one of our in-office digital SAT or ACT classes. Curvebreakers' office is located at 310 Old Country Road in Garden City, NY, which is about 15-20 minutes away from North Shore Hebrew Academy.

The team at Curvebreakers is here to help your family navigate the college admissions process.


How Curvebreakers Can Help

Private Sessions

In person and virtual one-to-one options are available for test preparation, GPA support, and college essay crafting assistance.

Group Classes

In person and virtual group classes are available for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, Regents, TACHS, and college essay writing.

Self-Study Resources

Pre-recorded "YouTube-style" video courses and PDF study guides are available for the SAT, ACT, TACHS, and most AP Exams.

SAT Online Video Course, In-Person Classes, Tutoring, and Practice Exams

SAT Classes

Prepare for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and TACHS

SAT Private Tutoring Packages

10-, 20-, 30-, 40-hour packages available

ACT Online Video Course, In-Person Classes, Tutoring, and Practice Exams

ACT Classes

Prepare for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and TACHS

ACT Private Tutoring Packages

10-, 20-, 30-, 40-hour package available

College Application Essay Services (Group & Private  Sessions)

Private Essay Help
PERSONAL STATEMENT ESSAY
5 Hours

$875

Private Essay Help
UP TO 5 SUPPLEMENTAL ESSAYS

$875

Private Essay Help
UP TO 10 SUPPLEMENTAL ESSAYS

$1500

Private Essay Help
UP TO 15 SUPPLEMENTAL ESSAYS

$2250

Academic Support

Private tutoring for help with schoolwork throughout the school year and to improve your GPA. Appropriate for students taking Regents, AP, and IB-level courses.

Private Academic Tutoring
10 Hours / Associate Tutor


$1200

Private Academic Tutoring
20 Hours / Associate Tutor


$2300

Private Academic Tutoring
30 Hours / Associate Tutor

$3300

Private Academic Tutoring
10 Hours / Pro tutor

$1400

Private Academic Tutoring
20 Hours / Pro Tutor

$2700

Private Academic Tutoring
30 Hours / Pro tutor

$3900


Need help choosing the right prep?


Schedule a time to speak with Nicholas LaPoma, the owner of Curvebreakers and expert educator.
You'll leave the consultation knowing the format, duration, and frequency of preparation for your student
based on your budget and your student's learning style, starting point, and goals.

Consultations can be held at our office in Garden City, over Zoom, or on the phone.

Book Your FREE Consultation

Call the Office at (516) 728-1561
or Book Online:

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Why Choose Curvebreakers?


Customized Curricula

The team at Curvebreakers does not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to education. Our tutors strive to enhance their students' unique strengths while simultaneously improving critical areas to maximize performance.

Adaptable Approach

Our student-focused approach allows us to adapt to their individual needs and foster an enjoyable environment for learning. Other companies are more rigid, prioritizing the program's structure over the client's success.

Data -Driven Decisions

Our diagnostic score analysis identifies patterns and trends in a student's practice test responses to help us understand why questions are missed and avoid covering material and questions your student already knows.

Expert Instruction

The team at Curvebreakers is composed of the highest quality instructors that have all scored in the 99th percentile on college entrance exams. The owner personally trains each tutor on our expert methodologies.