If you are considering our Gold or Platinum Package, we recommend you meet with us at least 9 months before your child is scheduled to enroll in school. There are cases where we can get everything done that we need to accomplish in less than six months, but we will have to get to work [...]
Yes, the initial consultation helps us, as well as it helps you, to discern if we are a good match for each other. The most common reason we would not accept a client occurs when we believe the parents have unrealistic expectations of which schools their child can be accepted to, if they use our [...]
Yes, we love face-to-face and Skype meetings. Most clients we work with use a combination of face-to-face meetings, Skype and phone conferences. Skype is the most popular option, but we also use other forms of videoconferencing. Even some of our local clients prefer Skype in order to save time driving.
Yes, we will either email you a copy of the agreement or we will give it to you at the end of your complimentary consultation, if you are serious about utilizing our services.
This is very rare. The only time this occurs is when it is clear that a family is just not a good match for what we have to offer. We enjoy these consultation sessions, even when someone does not become a client, because we feel we are able to really help a lot of families [...]
No, we do a complimentary 30-minute consultation session. We strongly believe in these sessions. Every party involved needs to have a high comfort level so that the chemistry is there to be able to work very closely together. We like to do these sessions, whenever possible, in-person for those who are local. Skype is also [...]
We cannot guarantee that your child will get accepted at a specific school, but we have an extremely high success rate at getting our clients’ children accepted at college prep schools or colleges they are very happy with. We feel very confident that we will be able to get your child in a very good [...]
We do placement into high school and undergraduate college programs. It is often appropriate for parents of students in the fifth and sixth grade to begin utilizing our services in preparation for high school. We do not do elementary or middle school placement; graduate program placement is outside our scope, as well. The only exception [...]
Yes, thanks to modern technology we can work with any student who is looking at attending a United States secondary school or college. There are instances when international students can work with School Match 4U for college or boarding school placement. These clients are accepted on a case-by-case basis. For all international clients, Skype is [...]