Cardinal Education Journal

September 8, 2025

What is the SSAT, and why is it important?

The SSAT is a standardized test required by many U.S. private schools. It evaluates math, reading, and verbal skills. For international students, it offers admissions officers a familiar benchmark and often plays a major role in admissions decisions. For highly regarded private institutions like Harker, Woodside Priory, The College Preparatory School, and Stanford Online High […]

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September 8, 2025

When should we start SSAT prep if we’re applying from Singapore?

Based on our experience, we typically lean towards kicking off SSAT prep around four to six months before your child’s scheduled test date. That sweet spot works because the exam covers a fair bit of ground, from vocabulary, reading, comprehension, and all sorts of math concepts, and getting a handle on it all just takes […]

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September 8, 2025

Do you offer online SSAT tutoring in Singapore time zones?

Yes! We absolutely provide online SSAT tutoring that’s completely synced with the Singapore time zone. We know how much of a hassle it can be trying to juggle schedules across different parts of the world. This is exactly why our tutors are incredibly flexible. We make sure they’re available to teach during hours that actually […]

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September 8, 2025

Do you help with more than just SSAT prep?

You bet! While SSAT prep is definitely something we’re really good at, our support for families goes a whole lot further than just that one test. We’re here to guide you through the entire journey of getting into U.S. private schools and then later, those top U.S. colleges. So, that includes big picture stuff like […]

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