sara sontz
办公室助理
Sara 近期毕业于英属哥伦比亚大学（UBC），获得社会学文学学士学位，并辅修社会正义。她热衷于社区参与，并致力于营造充满支持与鼓励的学习环境，让低龄学生能够安心、自信地学习和成长。
她将重返 UBC，攻读小学教育学士学位，希望进一步提升自己的专业能力，并继续陪伴和帮助年轻学生茁壮成长。
Private School Admissions Program
Prepare Strategically. Apply Confidently.
Private school admissions can be competitive, and every school has different expectations. Strong grades may be important, but schools may also consider a student’s communication skills, written application, interview performance, interests, character, and overall fit.
FDT Academy’s Private School Admissions Preparation Program helps students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 approach the admissions process with a clear plan.
Through personalized one-on-one lessons, students receive preparation based on their age, target schools, application requirements, and individual areas for improvement.
This program is designed for families who want focused, school-specific support rather than general admissions advice.
Is FDT's Private School Admissions Program right for you?
This program is for students applying to private or independent schools.
It is especially helpful for students who:
- Need guidance navigating the admissions process
- Are applying to one or more competitive schools
- Need help understanding what their target schools are looking for
- Want support with written applications and personal responses
- Are preparing for interviews or entrance assessments
- Need help expressing their strengths, interests, and goals
- Want to improve their confidence when speaking with adults
- Need a structured preparation plan and application timeline
For Students in Grades K-12
Help Your Child Present Their
Strongest, Most Authentic Self.
What Students Receive
Every student receives a personalized preparation plan based on their age, goals, application timeline, and target schools. Support may include:
- Identifying the student’s target schools
- Researching what each school values in applicants
- Reviewing admissions requirements and important deadlines
- Planning and organizing application materials
- Guidance with student questionnaires and written responses
- Support with personal statements and admissions essays
- Guidance related to letters of recommendation
- Practice with common admissions questions
- Preparation for school-specific interview questions
- Mock interviews with personalized feedback
- Entrance assessment preparation, where applicable
- Confidence, speaking, and presentation coaching
- Final application review
The goal is to help students communicate naturally and confidently while presenting a clear and authentic picture of who they are.
Canadian Track Pricing
The Canadian University Track is for students applying to universities in Canada.
Canadian admissions often focus heavily on grades, but many competitive programs also require personal profiles, supplemental applications, essays, interviews, or scholarship materials.
This track helps students prepare strong applications and understand what Canadian universities are looking for.
Grade 12 students: $8,000
Students in Grades 8-11: $8,000 + $1,000 per year before Grade 12
Current Grade | Program Fee |
Grade 12 | $8,000 |
Grade 11 | $9,000 |
Grade 10 | $10,000 |
Grade 9 | $11,000 |
Grade 8 | $12,000 |
American Track Pricing
The American University Track is for students applying to universities in the U.S.
American admissions are highly competitive and consider more than grades. Students are often evaluated based on academics, extracurriculars, leadership, essays, interviews, recommendations, and overall personal story.
This track helps students build a stronger profile and develop an application strategy that aligns with the expectations of American universities.
Grade 12 students: $20,000
Students in Grades 8-11: $20,000 + $3,000 per year before Grade 12
Current Grade | Program Fee |
Grade 12 | $20,000 |
Grade 11 | $23,000 |
Grade 10 | $26,000 |
Grade 9 | $29,000 |
Grade 8 | $32,000 |
Personalized One-on-One Preparation
Students work individually with an instructor who adapts each lesson to the student’s age, communication level, application stage, and target schools.
Younger applicants may focus on speaking comfortably with adults, following instructions, answering age-appropriate questions, and expressing their interests.
Older students may receive more advanced preparation for written applications, interviews, entrance assessments, personal statements, and school-specific requirements.
FDT cannot guarantee admission to a particular school. Our role is to help students prepare thoroughly, avoid preventable mistakes, and submit the strongest application possible.