11th Grade
The year that shapes the story. Solidify direction, elevate achievements, and build a profile colleges can’t ignore.
The Crunch Year
Junior year is the most strategic and transformative phase of the college prep journey. This is when exploration turns into execution — students refine their goals, amplify their strengths, and prepare every dimension of their academic and extracurricular profile for college readiness.
Why it matters  (parent concerns)
Common questions parents often ask:
- Is my child’s college profile already competitive or still taking shape?
- Do they have clear direction on majors and future career paths?
- How strong is their evidence of leadership and initiative?
- Are they developing relationships with mentors and potential recommenders?
- Will their summer experiences truly stand out?
Junior year is about precision. Students align every effort — from academics to impact projects — toward a clear, compelling direction that defines who they are and where they’re going.
What Students Do
Here is what to expect as a student when you enroll in the Grade 11 program
- Profile Audit & Strategy: Review academics, activities, and achievements to assess college readiness.
- Specialization Refinement: Deepen mastery in a chosen interest area with measurable results.
- Major & Career Alignment: Explore college majors, shadow professionals, and refine career goals.
- Leadership Development: Take on visible leadership roles in clubs, organizations, or communities.
- Advanced Research or Projects: Execute one standout initiative guided by mentors.
- SAT/ACT Preparation: Focused improvement through targeted tutoring and test-taking strategy.
- Networking & Mentorship: Strengthen relationships with advisors and begin college outreach.
- Summer Positioning: Design and apply for high-impact summer programs, internships, or research opportunities.
Deliverables and Results
By the end of the Grade 11. We would have
- Fully built personal and academic portfolio.
- Polished resume and LinkedIn profile.
- Drafted college list with matching major tracks.
- Strategic summer plan aligned with target schools.
- Clear major and school strategy defined.
- Strong, cohesive personal brand and college profile.
- Competitive positioning for selective schools and scholarships.
- Mentors and recommenders secured.
Our Coaching Approach
We follow a structured format to ensure kids get the highest value possible in school and out of school
- Intensive, high-contact coaching with biweekly or unlimited sessions.
- Includes personalized planning tools, test-prep coordination, essay pre-work, and direct mentor matching.
- Families receive ongoing progress reports and strategic milestone sessions.
Enroll in this program
This package is best for;
- Students serious about selective admissions who need structured, results-driven guidance to refine their profile and maximize competitiveness.
- Students who want result driven guidance, making them ready for college
- Students who want to refine their profile and maximize college competitiveness.
See what our students are doing in the program
We train and develop students to be the very best in their tracks
Noah, a senior on the pre-med track built hands-on experience through global fieldwork
Noah pursued EMT and Wilderness EMT certifications, then joined a medical program in Peru to apply his skills. With Kate’s mentorship, he explored diverse medical paths and built a well-rounded profile aligned with his lifestyle and career goals.
Noah Brooks
Pre-Med Track
IMPACTS of kate stone prep mentorship
Earned dual EMT certifications and real-world clinical experience.
Completed fieldwork abroad applying medical Spanish.
Defined a sustainable, passion-driven career path in medicine.
Defined a purpose-driven medical path blending global and local care.
What does this cost?
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This program has up to 12 flexible sessions with Kate Stone Prep
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