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Prepared for College, Career, and Life
Your child is not prepared with the hard and soft skills to pursue the activities and experiences that make them truly attractive in the college admissions process. We will help your child lay that foundation and coach them to do things bigger than you thought possible.
The Outdated College Prep Model Will Make Your Kid Look Like Everyone Else
The Outdated Model
If you still think getting good grades, test scores, and participating in clubs, sports, and summer camps will make you competitive, you're setting yourself up for failure.
"Meh" Passion Projects
Most students (and coaches) think way too small when it comes to designing projects. What is a project worthy of an elite candidate? It's time to think differently.
No Real Impact
It's not about hours spent volunteering or leadership titles earned. It's about what measurable impact you are having in your communities.
Families Work With Us to Actually Move the Dial
Kate believes we have an ethical responsibility to fill in the skill gaps that the current education system fails to provide.
Tutoring and Academic Advancement Program
College Preparation (6th-10th Grade)
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College Application Strategy (11th-12th Grade)
Job & Career Coaching
Sports Recruiting Program
At Kate Stone Prep, We Build Student Profiles Based on 3 Pillars
PILLAR 1
Our Students Learn How to Solve Real Problems in the World
PILLAR 2
Prove Your Academic Interests Outside of the Classroom With Stacks of Evidence
PILLAR 3
Develop Mentorships and Advisors That Open Doors Not Available to Others
Tests and Scores Open Doors, but Don't Get You Selected. It’s About Your Story
Find Out What Your Kid Is Capable Of
Great applicants are developed, not born.
Meet Kate Stone
Kate has a reputation in this industry as the most authentic college coach. She has a unique ability to help students find and tell their stories. This goes beyond just developing college applications.
Over the last 15 years, Kate has supported thousands of students applying to top colleges and universities. She got her start working with the most competitive applicants in the U.S. More recently, she’s opened her doors to bring those same strategies to all students.
Her team brings decades of experience coaching students to perform at elite levels.
Hear What It's Like Working With Us
“My daughter is feeling so much more confident and relaxed. You helped her get into Harvard. I can finally sleep again. Thank you!”
"Let me just start off by saying that Kate Stone Prep is amazing and wonderful and all the other adjectives you could use to describe a team so incredible."
“Kate Stone Prep has been a life changer for me. They have patiently guided my pursuit in entrepreneurship with experience and wisdom. From countless bits of advice to long talks about life, they have greatly helped in shaping me as a mentor to others.”
“Kate was professional and organized, an amazing mentor and extremely knowledgeable about this process. I would highly recommend her and I would START EARLY!!”
"Without hesitation, I highly recommend to any student or family looking for an impeccable support network to facilitate an educational goal!" "Kate worked with my daughter, effortlessly guiding her through the university admission process to achieve her ultimate goal of attending Princeton University."
“Dear Kate, I just wanted to send you a sincere THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart for helping me get into Stanford!!”
"The best part was learning more about myself and how to find my story with Kate's personalized and effective guidance. Kate's team was also very nice, caring, and funny which helped establish personal connections of which they could better gear advice for me."
"I truly believe that working with them helped our daughter get into her dream school! Both were a pleasure to work with as a parent. We are so grateful for your guidance as college coaches! THANK YOU!!! 🙏"
"You’ve been an immense help - don’t know how we thought we could do this without help - and we’re so lucky to find you! ;)"
Upcoming Events From Kate Stone Prep
We have a philosophy: "Give away more for free than other college coaches charge for." Attend one of our upcoming free events, to learn more about how we do what we do.
College Essay Workshop
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Family College Night
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Family College Night
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