At KD College Prep, we offer three college counseling program options: the Pinnacle Program, Select Sessions, and APPLY NOW! Boot Camps. Pinnacle Program (11th and 12th grades) Our Pinnacle Program is “concierge-style,” one-on-one counseling designed for students who need an expert to guide them through the entire college admissions process from start to finish. Your personalized plan could include a combination of the activities below. Exploring college options and building a final, balanced list Finding your voice to write your most compelling essays (including several editing and revision sessions) Developing a timeline for college admissions application (including Early Action and Early Decision) Determining your ideal high school courses, extracurricular pursuits, and summer activities Investigating career paths and majors Creating an effective resume Developing a recommendation letter strategy Preparing for quality interviews Helping make your final decision Students meet regularly with a college counselor to get insight, feedback, and encouragement as they work towards their goals. A limited number of students per graduating class are accepted into the Pinnacle Program, so we recommend scheduling a consultation and registering early to secure your spot. Some students may start as early as March of 10th grade. Learn more about the Pinnacle Program. IMPORTANT NOTE: The PINNACLE Programs for the classes of 2024 and 2025 are now closed. No new students will be accepted at this time. Select Sessions (10th-12th grades) Select Sessions allow you to pay by the hour for expert guidance in specific areas with a senior member of the college counseling team. Areas of assistance could include: Essay topics and editing College research and selection Application planning and review Interview skills and more Learn more about Select Sessions. APPLY NOW! Boot Camps (12th grade) Boot camps are fast-paced, small group events held periodically during the year for 12th graders. During the 10-hour (4 days, 2.5 hours per day) APPLY NOW! Boot Camp, students will be guided through: The Common Application and ApplyTexas application Writing two edited college essays to be used or adapted for college admissions Creating an edited personal resume and activity list to be used with college applications Learn more about our APPLY NOW! Boot Camps