Packages for Families Applying to Private School in Hawai'i
We work with families and students from a wide range of backgrounds, from local residents to those from the mainland and international locations. While each family may be different, they all share the same dream: to find the best educational environment in Hawai'i where their child will thrive academically, socially, and personally.
Packages are flexible and can be customized to meet each family's unique needs.
(Fees available upon request.)
INITIAL CONSULTATION
Get started with the process with a free 20-minute complimentary consultation. This informal "meet and greet" appointment is a great opportunity for us to become acquainted with one another, to discuss your goals, and to answer any questions you may have about our services. We are available to meet by phone, video chat, Zoom, or in-person for those on Oahu.
Complimentary
IN-DEPTH CONSULTATION
This 90-minute to 2 hours, in-depth consultation will be tailored to meet your specific needs and goals. The meeting is designed to help you navigate the K-12 private school admissions process with confidence and ease. How we help:
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An overview of the private school landscape in Hawai'i
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Introduction to school cultures and pedagogical approaches
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Preliminary list of school recommendations based on student profile, fit, and initial discussion
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Strategic application process advice
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An initial introduction with key tips to navigating public and charter school options, including discussion of geographical locations/zoning, is available upon request.
Starting at $350
COMPLETE COMPREHENSIVE PACKAGE
This full, in-depth package provides you with your own private admissions coach. Your coach will personally guide you through every step of the K-12 admissions process by offering comprehensive, customized support tailored to your needs throughout the private school search, admissions application and decision-making process. How we can help:
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Overview of private school landscape
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Detailed evaluation to match each student with best-fit schools
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Personalized prospective "best fit" school list tailored to your student and family
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Coaching and preparation for interviews, applications, essays, school visits and more to empower students with a sense of agency, authenticity and confidence
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Individualized action plan and personalized timeline to stay on track and organized
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Admissions application procedural support
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On-going coaching and support throughout the process, with access to high-touch communication through emails, phone calls, online video and in-person meetings
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Advice for applying for financial aid and scholarships if desired.
Fees available upon request
*Discounts available for multiple children and military families.
A LA CARTE, HOURLY & PERSONALIZED SERVICES
We are committed to working closely with each family and student to determine how we can best meet your specific admissions needs. Through our a la carte, hourly support and personalized services, we can help with a wide range of needs and specific requests:
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Admissions application assistance after the initial in-depth consultation
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Interview-related preparation and coaching
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Organizational and procedural support during the admissions process based on your personalized timeline
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Public to private school transition
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Relocation Support (including military, mainland, and international)
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Assistance with online common applications like the SAO and Ravenna
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Strategic advice related to applying after deadlines, to non-entry grades, special situations, impact of COVID, and more
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Guidance related to a specific school
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Referrals/Resources for testing/evaluation, academic support, enrichment/interests,
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Beyond private schools, support regarding public, charter, and online school options in Hawai'i.
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Applying for financial aid and scholarships
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Admissions decision review and guidance (from waitlists to school selection)
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Individualized requests based on your family's unique needs for support
Base hourly rate: $175; Fees may vary depending on type of service
*Discounts available for multiple children and military families.