T.A.C.H.S. PREP Fall Session (Co-Ed)
September 14th – October 26th 2024
Classes run on Saturdays from 9:00am - noon
Preparation for the Test for Admissions into Catholic High Schools
This review class is for co-ed eighth grade students preparing to take the Test for Admissions into Catholic High Schools (TACHS).
Please note:
The actual TACHS exam will be given virtually and it will be taken in your own home. Therefore, we give the students 2 virtual practice exams to simulate the actual exam.
Please remember to register for the exam (see link below) and submit any documentation for extended time before the deadline.
TO REGISTER FOR THE FALL TACHS PREP CLASSES Click Here (Registration form will be available in January.
Program cost is $350.00 - includes TACHS prep book
($50 late fee will be applied after 9/06/24)
9/14 In person review class
9/21 VIRTUAL exam
9/28 in person review class
10/5 In Person Exam
10/12 in person review class
10/19 Last class - In person review
10/26 VIRTUAL exam (results will be emailed)
To register for the TACHS EXAM visit http://tachsinfo.com
For more information about Preston High School admissions contact
Cristina Fragale at 718-863-9134 ext. 132 or cfragale@design4missions.com
Preston's Reach for Excellence Program - Project Prep
July 8th - July 25th
Monday – Thursday 9am — 2:00 pm
Cost $350.00
(After June 24th a $50.00 late fee will be applied)
Register Here (form will be available in January)
About the Program for 7th & 8th Grade students
Preston High School’s Reach for Excellence program was developed to prepare ambitious middle school students for high school success. Our program provides students the opportunity to enrich their academics while exploring possible career interests.
Our STEM classes immerse students into the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics through games and practical learning experiences.
The Math class will review skills needed for the TACHS exam as well as present math concepts in a fun and engaging manner.
The History class examines various time periods while in the afternoon mock trial workshop, students learn the process of a trial. Students will study a case and participate in all aspects of a mock trial.
The English class reviews skills needed for the TACHS exam. Classes may include a drama workshop, Greek Mythology and creative writing.
The Language and Culture part of the program provides an opportunity to learn the beginnings of a new language as well as developing an appreciation for culture and traditions.
The Art classes provide an opportunity to explore their creative side. Art helps develop project management skills, different hands-on abilities, a sense of pride and achievement as well as time management skills.
Includes TACHS prep book and all supplies.