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Anya brings 7+ years of experience and specializes in K–12 math, AP courses, and all sections of the ACT and SAT. Families work directly with the same specialist throughout the process, with a plan tailored to the student's goals, timeline, and learning style. Written agreements keep expectations clear without sacrificing personalization.

Yes. Elevate offers private one-on-one sessions, small group ACT classes (great for cost-sharing among friends or siblings), and flexible academic support. School partnerships for structured ACT/SAT prep classes of 15–20 students are also available.

Absolutely — and it's how the majority of our students work with us. Remote sessions via video are available for ACT prep, SAT prep, AP courses, and K–12 academic tutoring, making expert coaching accessible from anywhere in the country. The remote setup offers tremendous flexibility: students can work from home on their own schedule without commute time, and many families across the U.S. have found it just as effective as in-person sessions.

A standard ACT/SAT session is two hours, once per week — held remotely via video call or in-person for local Chicago-area families. Before the first session, Anya consults with the family and assigns a practice test as a baseline. Weekly homework of approximately 1–2 hours reinforces material without overwhelming other commitments.

Academic tutoring is fully tailored to each student's needs. Lessons focus on understanding concepts, reinforcing skills, and targeted practice in areas of improvement — adapted to the student's learning style and pace.

Official ACT, SAT, and AP materials are used whenever possible so students practice with the most accurate, up-to-date content available. K–12 sessions use curriculum resources and personalized exercises based on each student's goals.

Test-prep and college-essay services are typically offered as structured packages, while ongoing academic support may be scheduled weekly. Rates depend on the subject, format, baseline, timeline, and level of support needed. After the strategy consultation, Anya provides a personalized recommendation, package quote, and written tutoring agreement.

Payments are accepted via:Invoices are available upon request.

Elevate Academic Prep serves families nationwide. Remote sessions are conducted via video call and are available to any student, anywhere in the country. For local Chicago-area families, group sessions are held at a local public library and one-on-one sessions can take place at the student's home. Anya primarily serves in-person families across Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, Logan Square, Bucktown, Lakeview, Evanston, and the North Shore.