Weekly group instruction
Weekly group instruction and assignments give students time to practice and review what they learned.
Brain Boost ACT Success Academy · Spring 2027
Comprehensive ACT preparation, personalized private tutoring, and small-group instruction for high school students in Orland Park and surrounding communities.
Build a weekly study routine, practice all five ACT sections, and learn how to manage the clock. Students use their first practice exam to set priorities and their second to see what to work on before test day.
Weekly group instruction and assignments give students time to practice and review what they learned.
Timed practice covers English, Math, Reading, Science, and Writing. Students review results to identify skills and pacing habits to work on.
Parents receive progress reports. Premium adds an individual consultation and a personalized study plan.
| Session | Dates | Central Time |
|---|---|---|
| Core classes | Thursdays, January 7–March 18 · 11 weeks | 5:30–7:30 PM |
| Full-length practice exams | Saturdays, January 9 and March 13 | 1:30–5:25 PM |
| Extended and Premium reviews | Thursdays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 | 5:30–7:30 PM |
Practice exams include Science and Writing, breaks, and time for instructions. All Academy sessions meet at Brain Boost in Orland Park.
The Core curriculum ends before Illinois’s first spring school ACT window. Confirm your school’s assigned test date. April reviews are optional after your student’s ACT. The February 27 national ACT falls during Core. If that is your student’s test date, ask about private preparation. The April 1 review overlaps spring break for Lincoln-Way District 210 families. Contact us if that date conflicts with your plans.
The planned early registration deadline is December 20, 2026. Check back for online enrollment and early pricing availability.
$399 early · $449 regular
A structured weekly plan for students preparing for a spring ACT.
$498 early · $548 regular
Additional review for students with a later spring test date.
$699 early · $749 regular
Small-group instruction with individual support.
| What’s included | Core | Extended | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early / regular | $399 / $449 | $498 / $548 | $699 / $749 |
| Group instruction | 22 hours | 22 hours + up to 10 hours of April review | 22 hours + up to 10 hours of April review |
| Full-length practice exams | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Private tutoring included | — | — | 4 hours |
| Parent updates | Progress reports | Progress reports | Reports and individual consultation |
One-on-one ACT prep is available independently of the Academy. We start with your student’s needs, target the relevant ACT sections, and assign practice that fits their goals and test date.
| Private hours | Price | Registration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $75 | Registration details |
| 4 hours | $280 | Registration details |
| 8 hours | $520 | Registration details |
| 12 hours | $750 | Registration details |
$229 per student · Dates to be announced
Four weekly two-hour group sessions, eight hours of targeted ACT review and timed practice, and one full-length practice exam. The Bootcamp is designed for students approaching a test date or preparing for a retake.
Join the interest list to hear when dates are confirmed. No payment is due.
Join the Bootcamp Interest ListOnline registration is coming soon. Contact Brain Boost for program questions while registration and checkout are being prepared.
The Academy is subject to a six-student minimum. The Bootcamp interest list does not request payment.
Submit one registration per student and acknowledge the ACT Prep policies. Academy families receive a Square checkout link by email after submitting the form. Brain Boost confirms private appointment availability before sending the applicable checkout. We confirm enrollment after verifying payment. Use your registration email and reference at checkout.
We aim for six students to confirm the cohort. We will notify families if the Academy is cancelled or rescheduled.
Email tutor@brainboost.center to cancel. Cancel before the first scheduled group session for a full refund. After the program starts, missed or already-delivered group sessions are nonrefundable. Contact us for materials from a missed class or to discuss any available make-up options.
Appointments are arranged with the center. Give at least 24 hours’ notice to reschedule at no charge. A late cancellation or no-show may count as the scheduled time used. If you discontinue a package, contact us about a prorated refund of unused hours at the package rate.
If Brain Boost cancels before the program begins, we will offer a full refund or an alternative you agree to. If we cancel after it begins, we will offer a refund for undelivered instruction or an agreed alternative.
Arrive on time, follow staff directions, and respect other students. Provide a reachable emergency contact and update it if it changes. Please arrange timely pickup and notify the center of attendance or safety needs. Practice exams are for preparation. For official testing or accommodations, contact your school or ACT.
We provide instruction, practice, and feedback. Individual ACT scores and score improvements cannot be guaranteed.
These policies apply to Brain Boost’s ACT preparation programs. Refund requests go to tutor@brainboost.center.
High school students in grades 9–12 can enroll. The Academy is geared toward students approaching their official ACT date, especially juniors.
Thursday, January 7, 2027, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Central Time. The 11-week Core schedule ends Thursday, March 18.
The Academy has open enrollment and aims for six students before confirming the cohort. Bootcamp enrollment will open once dates are announced.
English, Math, Reading, Science, and Writing. Students practice pacing, question selection, and how to review mistakes.
All Academy packages include two full-length practice tests with Science and Writing. The Bootcamp includes one. Private tutoring includes targeted practice tailored to the student.
Core covers January through March. Extended adds up to five April reviews. Premium adds four private hours, a personalized study plan, priority scheduling, and a parent consultation.
Yes. Private ACT tutoring is available on its own in 1-, 4-, 8-, and 12-hour packages. Appointments are coordinated with the center.
Spring Academy classes are in person in Orland Park. Contact us about private tutoring availability. Secure Square payment will be available when registration opens.
Contact us for the practice assignment and a summary of the material. Group make-up classes depend on availability. Review the refund and missed-class policies below.
Scores vary by student. We track practice performance and use it to guide the next steps in preparation.
Core finishes March 18, ahead of Illinois’s first published school ACT window on March 23. Students can stop April reviews once they have taken their official ACT. Ask your school for your student’s date.
The Academy includes practice-test feedback and parent progress reports. Premium adds an individual parent consultation. Private tutoring includes individual updates.
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