Academic tutoring for high-achieving scholars
Laureate Prep was started by Lorene de Aranzeta ("Mrs. D"), a Master Teacher with over 25+ years experience teaching and tutoring motivated learners across all grade levels. Mrs. D provides world-class academic coaching to help students excel in IB, AP, and Honors coursework and examinations, college entrance exams, science fairs and competitions, and earn admission to students' desired college and pre-college programs.
Proven success through personalized tutoring
Every Laureate Prep student has been accepted into their desired college and precollege programs, earning top scores in IB, AP, and SAT/ACT exams.🎓 100% College Acceptance Rate
🎓 Students accepted to top universities like Yale, NYU, University of Miami, Brown, UF, Emerson, & many others
🎓 Multiple students have achieved perfect SAT scores
🎓 Multiple Science Fair wins at Regional, State, Invitational Fairs, and Intel's International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)
Academic Tutoring
I work one-on-one with students to build deep subject mastery in IB, AP, and Honors courses. I focus on critical thinking, analytical writing, and problem-solving skills, ensuring students not only understand the material but excel in assessments.> IB & AP Course Support in English, History, Art, and More
> IB & AP Exam Strategy and Preparation
> Honors & Advanced Coursework
> Essay Writing & Research
> Literary Analysis
College Admissions Prep
Preparing for pre-college, college, or graduate school programs and entrance exams require focus and endurance. Exam prep sessions include concept reinforcement, essay refinement, exam preparation strategies, mock testing, and review that is personalized to each student’s goals. I also work intensively with students to craft winning personal statements and application materials.> PSAT, SAT, ACT, and Subject Test Preparation
> College Application Strategy & Personal Statements
> Pre-College & Science Program Applications
> Medical and Nursing School Applications
Academic Tutoring
Perfect for middle or high school students needing support in challenging subjects, essay writing, and test-taking strategies.- One-on-one expert instruction in English IB, AP, and Honors courses and coursework
- Tailored skill-building exercises for individual academic development
- Exam prep strategies for midterms, finals, and standardized tests
- Personalized feedback
- Flexible scheduling for in-home or online sessions$50 – $80 per hour (based on subject and level)
College Prep
I advise students to begin as early as 8th grade to prepare for the Pre-SAT in their sophomore year of high school, which can determine eligibility for some awards and scholarships.- Personalized tutoring on applications and admissions strategy
- Essay & Personal Statement preparation
- SAT, ACT, and subject test learning and practice
- Application review & interview prep
- Pre-College & science program applications
- Flexible scheduling for in-home or online sessionsCustomized Packages – Contact for Pricing
Start your journey to success
In-home tutoring for high-achieving students located in Ocala, Florida. Virtual tutoring available upon request.
Laureate Prep
Academic Tutoring for High-Achieving Scholars
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