Success starts before senior year.
Many families mistakenly think college applications begin senior year when it’s time to apply, but by then it’s already too late. The reality is that applications are won or lost before senior year.
Our 9th-11th grade programs help students build the strongest possible profile over four years, ensuring they’ll have a one-of-a-kind application with unique achievements that make them stand out.
Book a call today to tell us your situation and see how we can help.
Individual Services for Rising & Current 9th-11th Graders
Each of our services for 9th-11th graders addresses a specific challenge—from personalized academic advising to strategic extracurricular and summer planning to creating a stellar achievement that will help them stand out amongst their peers. We offer individual services as well as comprehensive packages.
Flexible payment plans are also available for all individual services and packages.
Academic Roadmap & Major Exploration
$1,000 (available for 9th-11th graders)
We provide what overwhelmed school counselors can't offer—a personalized educational strategy that adapts to your child's evolving interests while navigating today's ultra-competitive college admissions environment. Our academic advising strategically aligns course selection, test preparation, and major exploration to ensure your child’s potential doesn’t get lost in the system.
Extracurricular Enhancement
$1,000 (available for 9th-11th graders)
The most impressive college applications tell a story beyond academics—one of passion, leadership, and real-world impact. Our Extracurricular Enhancement program helps 9th–11th graders design a path that not only strengthens their applications, but also builds confidence, purpose, and skills for the rest of their life after high school.
Summer Program Support
$3,500 (available for 9th-11th graders)
Too often, students waste summers. Without a plan, they’re missing chances to build experiences that colleges value. Our Summer Program Support service helps 9th–11th graders identify and pursue the right internships, research roles, competitions, courses, or passion projects. With expert essay coaching, interview prep, and a finalized summer schedule, we make sure every summer counts.
Charisma Crafting for 9th-11th Graders
$1,500 (available for 9th-11th graders)
From summer programs to leadership roles, strong communication sets students apart. We teach real-world interview and public speaking skills—proven in client pitches for the world’s top brands and job offers at companies like Google—so your student can lead, impress, and thrive.
College Curation
$3,500 (only available for 10th-11th graders)
Finding the right fit is crucial. We work closely with you to build a fully customized, data-driven college list tailored to your student’s academic profile, career aspirations, financial considerations, and any other family preferences. This personalized approach ensures you’re applying strategically, setting the foundation for a successful college experience that aligns with your goals.
Hourly Consulting
$350 per hour, but first consultation is free
Access expert guidance for specific challenges without a long-term commitment. Perfect for targeted advice on immediate concerns or supplemental support to existing plans.
Big Achievement Roadmap
$5,000 (available for 9th-11th graders)
The Big Achievement Roadmap helps students create a standout project or initiative that helps them stand out amongst the sea of college applicants when they apply in 12th grade. We leverage a professional creative process to guide students from ideation to planning of a truly worthwhile achievement.
Big Achievement Mentorship
$8,000 (available for 9th-11th graders)
Even with a great idea, many students struggle with how to take action and bring it to life. Big Achievement Mentorship offers personalized guidance, accountability, and expert support to help your student overcome roadblocks, stay focused, and successfully execute their Big Achievement—building real-world impact and a powerful admissions edge.
Boundless Support Advantage
$5,000
Upgrade any services to unlimited sessions, revisions, and consultations and experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing expert guidance is always available at your fingertips.
Availability is limited due to the high level of support and only applies to Summer Program Support, Charisma Crafting, College Curation, and Big Achievement Roadmap and Big Achievement Mentorship services
The CollegeBound Foundations Packages for 9th-10th Grade
The CollegeBound Foundations is our two-part program for 9th and 10th graders that lays the groundwork for a successful application come senior year, let alone a truly meaningful high school experience for any young adult. You’ll notice that our 11th and 12th grade packages have basic and premium versions, but Foundations has been purposely designed as a single premium model. That’s how much we believe in the importance of starting early for 9th and 10th graders.
Packages can be customized based on your needs. Book a call today!
Foundations (9th Grade)
$3,000
Build the foundation for long-term success.
College admissions aren't won in senior year—they're built step-by-step from the very beginning. Our 9th grade program helps students develop a strong academic and extracurricular foundation, uncover emerging interests, and set the stage for future achievements. By starting early, we ensure students will have the unique accomplishments that will truly make them stand out.
Includes:
Monthly 1:1 sessions w/ higher frequency as needed
Academic Roadmap
Extracurricular Enhancement Plan
Summer Program Support for 9th Grade
Big Achievement Roadmap for 9th Grade
Big Achievement Mentorship for 9th Grade
Boundless Support Advantage
Priority enrollment for the next package
$3,000 credit towards the Foundations (10th Grade)
Foundations (10th Grade)
$15,000
Strengthen and sharpen the strategy.
Whether your student is continuing or joining us for the first time, our 10th-grade program sharpens their academic and extracurricular trajectory. We deepen major and career exploration, support further strategic summer planning, and get students working on opportunities that will shape their future applications. 10th grade is a crucial year for elevating impact before time runs out.
Includes:
Bi-weekly 1:1 sessions w/ higher frequency as needed
Academic Roadmap
Extracurricular Enhancement Plan
Summer Program Support for 10th Grade
Big Achievement Roadmap for 10th Grade
Big Achievement Mentorship for 10th Grade
Boundless Support Advantage
Priority enrollment for the next package
What makes Foundations different
We’ll be honest. Most of the services we offer are table stakes. Whether you decide to get support from another college consulting company or become more proactive and thoughtful about long-term planning, there is, however, one service that differentiates CollegeBound from everyone else: the Big Achievement.
Colleges are overwhelmed with applicants who check all the typical boxes. What they’re looking for are students who demonstrate a deeper level of initiative, originality, and impact—something that signals they are not just participants, but creators, leaders, and changemakers.
The Big Achievement Roadmap is designed to help students create a standout project that aligns with their interests and future goals and helping them stand out amongst the sea of college applicants.
Our team has won top awards in the advertising industry and we use a creative process that has been honed over years in the profession to guide students from ideation to execution.
The CollegeBound Preparations Package for 11th Grade
The CollegeBound Preparations is designed to prepare 11th graders for applying to colleges. During junior year, we help students identify and select college majors as well as build a well-balanced college list that has your family’s priorities in mind. Students will head into 12th grade confident about their major, career prospects, and why they’re applying to the colleges on their list as well as any necessary materials such as letters of recommendation.
We offer a basic and premium version, but can customize packages based on your needs. Book a call today!
Preparations Basic
$3,500
Lay the groundwork for applications with strategic clarity.
In 11th grade, the focus shifts toward early application preparation. Our Basic program guides students through academic positioning, early major exploration, and initial college list building—while still supporting essential academic and extracurricular milestones. This program ensures students step into senior year with clear direction, a strong resume, and the confidence to tackle applications ahead.
Includes:
Monthly 1:1 sessions w/ higher frequency as needed
Academic Roadmap (including major selection and career alignment)
Extracurricular Enhancement Plan
College Curation
Application Narrative and Branding
Preparations Premium
$15,000
Comprehensive application readiness for serious achievers.
For students and families seeking a more intensive edge, the Premium program offers everything in the Basic package plus deeper strategy: a fully customized college list, detailed application planning, advanced essay pre-work, and personal branding development. With Premium support, students don't just prepare for college—they prepare to stand out at the highest levels of competition with confidence.
Includes:
Bi-weekly 1:1 sessions w/ higher frequency as needed
Academic Roadmap (including major selection and career alignment)
Extracurricular Enhancement Plan
College Curation Premium (unlimited # of schools)
Application Narrative and Branding
Summer Program Support for 11th Grade
Big Achievement Roadmap for 11th Grade
Big Achievement Mentorship for 11th Grade
Boundless Support Advantage
Priority enrollment for the next package
9th-11th Grade Packages Comparison
| CollegeBound Foundations (9th Grade) | CollegeBound Foundations (10th Grade) | CollegeBound Preparations (11th Grade) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | Premium | Premium | Basic | Premium |
| Level of support | Boundless Support Advantage | Boundless Support Advantage | Limited | Boundless Support Advantage |
| Academic, major, and career advising | Academic Roadmap | Academic Roadmap | Academic Roadmap | Academic Roadmap |
| Extracurricular advising | Extracurricular Enhancement | Extracurricular Enhancement | Extracurricular Enhancement | Extracurricular Enhancement |
| Summer planning | Summer Program Support | Summer Program Support | ❌ | Summer Program Support |
| Big Achievement planning | Big Achievement Roadmap for 9th Grade | Big Achievement Roadmap for 10th Grade | ❌ | Big Achievement Roadmap for 11th Grade |
| Big Achievement execution | Big Achievement Mentorship for 9th Grade | Big Achievement Mentorship for 10th Grade | ❌ | Big Achievement Mentorship for 11th Grade |
| College list and strategy | N/A in 9th grade | N/A in 10th grade | College Curation | College Curation Premium (unlimited # of schools) |
| Priority enrollment | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Price | $3,000 (credited towards 10th Grade) | $15,000 | $3,500 | $15,000 |
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