🗓️ Intensive Summer Session Runs August 3 – August 27, 2026 • Monday – Thursday schedule • 4:00 – 5:00 PM (ET) • 15 total live classes Weekly Breakdown: Weeks 1–3: 4 classes per week (Mon–Thurs) Final Week (Aug 24–27): 3 classes (lighter load for consolidation and review)

💻 HSPT Summer Intensive (Online) Notes & Benefits ☀️ Summer Intensive Session (2026) Runs Monday, July 6 – Thursday, July 23 Attend in the morning or evening—built to fit any summer schedule. • Classes meet Monday – Thursday • Two daily time options:   🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM (ET)   🕔 5:00 – 6:00 PM (ET) • Students may attend either session each day • No need to attend both — choose the time that works best Total: • Up to 12 live class opportunities • Flexible attendance built for summer schedules ⚡ A Focused Summer Intensive • Short, high-impact format designed to build momentum quickly • Ideal for students balancing camps, travel, and summer commitments • Consistent repetition leads to strong retention and confidence

The first session of the SSAT fall online course begins in mid September and runs through early November, preparing the students to take the SSAT in early November. The 15 Zoom sessions are complemented by a full library of recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests. The course has a traditional feel to it, and to the end a textbook is mailed to the student after the purchase of the course and is used throughout the course. The course includes three full online practice tests.

The second session of the SSAT Fall Online Course begins in mid November and runs through December (with a break at Christmas time) and into early January, preparing the students to take the SSAT in early January. The 15 Zoom sessions complement a full library of recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests. The course has a traditional feel to it, and to the end a textbook is mailed to the student after the purchase of the course and is used throughout the course.

🗓️ Session I begins Monday, September 21st and runs through Monday, October 26th 🕗 Live Classes Twice a Week at 8:00 PM (ET) • Classes meet Monday and Wednesday evenings at 8:00 PM. There is one Thursday class. • Each session includes 12 Zoom lessons, each about one hour long, with time built in for interaction and Q&A. 📚 Traditional Structure, Modern Delivery • Every student uses a physical textbook, Barron’s HSPT prep, that serves as the course anchor. • Mr. Dugan shares his screen and annotates live, helping students visualize strategies for grammar, math problems, and logic questions. Here is schedule: FALL SESSION I September 21 – October 26, 2026 Monday, September 21 Wednesday, September 23 Monday, September 28 Wednesday, September 30 Monday, October 5 Wednesday, October 7 Monday, October 12 Wednesday, October 14 Monday, October 19 Wednesday, October 21 Thursday, October 22 — Added Thursday Class Monday, October 26

🗓️ Session II begins Monday, October 27th and runs through Wednesday, December 4th. 🕗 Live Classes Twice a Week at 8:00 PM (ET) • Classes meet Monday and Wednesday evenings at 8:00 PM. • Each session includes 12 Zoom lessons, each about one hour long, with time built in for interaction and Q&A. 📚 Traditional Structure, Modern Delivery • Every student uses a physical textbook, Barron’s HSPT prep, that serves as the course anchor. • Mr. Dugan shares his screen and annotates live, helping students visualize strategies for grammar, math problems, and logic questions. Here is schedule: FALL SESSION II October 28 – December 7, 2026 Wednesday, October 28 Monday, November 2 Wednesday, November 4 Monday, November 9 Wednesday, November 11 Monday, November 16 Wednesday, November 18 Thursday, November 19 — Added Thursday Class Monday, November 23 Monday, November 30 Wednesday, December 2 Monday, December 7

Sunday In Person HSPT Classes are for those in the D.C. Area. All Classes meet at Mater Dei School in the 8A homeroom of the Upper School; 9600 Seven Locks Rd.; Bethesda, MD 20817. The Sunday HSPT course begins the first Sunday in October. We then are off for the Columbus Day Weekend. The course then runs for six Sundays in a row, wrapping up before the Thanksgiving break. Each Sunday we tackle one of the five major aspects of the HSPT (Verbal, Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Language) with two Sundays reserved for review and reinforcement. The course wraps up before the Thanksgiving break, but the students have access to a wealth of online resources: recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests throughout and beyond the duration of the course.

Sunday In Person HSPT Classes are for those in the D.C. Area. All Classes meet at Mater Dei School in the 8A homeroom of the Upper School; 9600 Seven Locks Rd.; Bethesda, MD 20817. The Sunday HSPT course begins the first Sunday in October. We then are off for the Columbus Day Weekend. The course then runs for six Sundays in a row, wrapping up before the Thanksgiving break. Each Sunday we tackle one of the five major aspects of the HSPT (Verbal, Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Language) with two Sundays reserved for review and reinforcement. The course wraps up before the Thanksgiving break, but the students have access to a wealth of online resources: recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests throughout and beyond the duration of the course.

Sunday In Person HSPT Classes are for those in the D.C. Area. All Classes meet at Mater Dei School in the 8A homeroom of the Upper School; 9600 Seven Locks Rd.; Bethesda, MD 20817. The Sunday HSPT course begins the first Sunday in October. We then are off for the Columbus Day Weekend. The course then runs for six Sundays in a row, wrapping up before the Thanksgiving break. Each Sunday we tackle one of the five major aspects of the HSPT (Verbal, Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Language) with two Sundays reserved for review and reinforcement. The course wraps up before the Thanksgiving break, but the students have access to a wealth of online resources: recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests throughout and beyond the duration of the course.

Sunday In Person HSPT Classes are for those in the D.C. Area. All Classes meet at Mater Dei School in the 8A homeroom of the Upper School; 9600 Seven Locks Rd.; Bethesda, MD 20817. The Sunday HSPT course begins the first Sunday in October. We then are off for the Columbus Day Weekend. The course then runs for six Sundays in a row, wrapping up before the Thanksgiving break. Each Sunday we tackle one of the five major aspects of the HSPT (Verbal, Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Language) with two Sundays reserved for review and reinforcement. The course wraps up before the Thanksgiving break, but the students have access to a wealth of online resources: recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests throughout and beyond the duration of the course.

Sunday In Person HSPT Classes are for those in the D.C. Area. All Classes meet at Mater Dei School in the 8A homeroom of the Upper School; 9600 Seven Locks Rd.; Bethesda, MD 20817. The Sunday HSPT course begins the first Sunday in October. We then are off for the Columbus Day Weekend. The course then runs for six Sundays in a row, wrapping up before the Thanksgiving break. Each Sunday we tackle one of the five major aspects of the HSPT (Verbal, Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Language) with two Sundays reserved for review and reinforcement. The course wraps up before the Thanksgiving break, but the students have access to a wealth of online resources: recorded lessons, online quizzes, and practice tests throughout and beyond the duration of the course.

This is an in person course taught at Mater Dei School in Bethesda, MD. It begins in early September and prepares the students to take the October SSAT test. There are eight in-person classes, access to two online SSAT practice tests, a traditional textbook approach, and access to a wealth of online materials to support the learning.

This is an in person course taught at Mater Dei School in Bethesda, MD. It begins in early September and prepares the students to take the October SSAT test. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Fridays. There are seven in-person classes, access to three SSAT practice tests, a traditional textbook approach, and access to a wealth of online materials to support the learning.

This is an in person course taught at Mater Dei School in Bethesda, MD. It begins in early October and prepares the students to take the November SSAT test. There are eight in-person classes, access to two online SSAT practice tests, a traditional textbook approach, and access to a wealth of online materials to support the learning.

This is an in person course taught at Mater Dei School in Bethesda, MD. It begins in early October and prepares the students to take the November SSAT test. There are eight in-person classes, access to two online SSAT practice tests, a traditional textbook approach, and access to a wealth of online materials to support the learning.

This is an in person course taught at Mater Dei School in Bethesda, MD. It begins in early November and prepares the students to take the December SSAT test. There are eight in-person classes, access to two online SSAT practice tests, a traditional textbook approach, and access to a wealth of online materials to support the learning.

The Mater Dei Weekday HSPT Course begins on the first Monday of winter sports. It meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for seven total classes. This year, the class begins on Monday, November 9th, 2026. Classes meet in the 8A homeroom. Classes are held on: 11/9, 11/11, 11/12, 11/16, 11/18, 11/19, and 11/23.

The Mater Dei Weekday HSPT Course begins on the first Monday of winter sports. It meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for seven total classes. This year, the class begins on Monday, November 9th, 2026. All classes are held in the 8A homeroom. Classes are held on: 11/9, 11/11, 11/12, 11/16, 11/18, 11/19, and 11/23.

A podcast of the classic novel The Count of Montecristo by A. Dumas, with an vocabulary program to support the learning. Ideal for any test prepper. This novel, however, is a particular goldmine for SSAT learners.