Personalized School Search Services

The NextStep: School Selection process brings parents and students together to:

  • identify the best fit school
  • make the admissions process authentic and effective
  • come to sound decisions for school choice

Clients receive comprehensive, meticulous, caring, attention:

  • the focus is on the individual student and the family’s priorities and educational values
  • school research is thorough and tailored to the student’s individual strengths
  • the family is counseled through the sometimes stressful process with an approach that is personal not clinical

The NextStep process specializes in the critical adolescent years and maintains a small, selective client base during each admissions season in order to:

  • Provide the necessary time and attention to support open communication within the family during the challenging aspects of parent/teen dialog around school-related issues
  • Support parents that recognize the importance of middle and high school success on future life satisfaction and accomplishment
  • Support the goals of students of average to gifted ability and ensure that school options address academic and social and emotional growth
  • Develop open and communicative relationships with secondary school admissions professionals in order to explore the best fit options for applicants