St. John Vianney High School to Offer Test Prep Courses

The Vianney Institute of Learning will host two test preparatory courses this fall including a SAT and High School Placement Exam Prep course.

Students in grades 11 and 12 can enroll in Fall SAT Prep. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Sept. 24 and end on Oct. 31. There is no class on Sept. 26, rather class will be held on Sept. 25 instead.

This course is geared towards preparing students for the SAT by focusing them on math problem-solving skills, critical reading skills, and writing skills in actual exam settings with concentrated skill drills.

Students can choose either an afternoon classes begining at 3p.m. to 5 p.m., or an evening classes go from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The cost of the course is $395 and includes Barron's SAT book.

Students in the 8th grade can enroll in high school placement test prep. Classes are held Tuesdays and Thursday beginning Oct. 22 through Nov. 7. Afternoon classes begin at 3p.m. to 5 p.m., and evening classes go from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

This course is geared toward preparing students for the High School Placement Test, the standardized test used to assist with admissions and curriculum placement in the Catholic high schools of the Diocese of Trenton, according to an announcement on the St. John Vianney website.

The cost of the course is $200 and includes Kaplan's Catholic High School Entrance Exam book. Students can register for classes online.