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PREPMATTERS WELCOMES BRIAN ROBERTS AND NAMARA SMITH TO MCLEAN AND BETHESDA LOCATIONS
Weekend Administrator Also Joins Team to Accommodate Demanding Tutoring Schedule
McLean, VA. November 27, 2007 - PrepMatters, a leader in standardized test preparation, academic tutoring and educational counseling in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area for over a decade, announced today that Brian Roberts and Namara Smith have joined the company as tutors for the Bethesda and McLean locations.
Roberts comes to PrepMatters as a graduate of Indiana University with a degree in Math and Computer Science. After several years spent as a software developer, he returned to Indiana University Law School, earning his Juris Doctorate this past May. His expertise includes the PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT, and GRE tests and Math coursework through calculus.
Smith brings a unique educational background to PrepMatters. She attended a two-room schoolhouse in Katmandu, was home-schooled on a houseboat in Fiji, attended the International School in Nairobi, and high school at Horace Greeley in New York. Smith is a graduate of St. John’s College in Santa Fe with a liberal arts degree. While attending St. John’s College, she enrolled in the Great Books Program and read the original works of the Western Canon in philosophy, literature, history, math, science, and music. Smith has also spent several summers tutoring English in Tuscany, Lisbon, and Madeira. Her expertise includes the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and SSAT tests and Literature.
Roberts' and Smith's exceptional backgrounds will be tremendously valuable to PrepMatters’ clients," said Ned Johnson, founder and CEO of PrepMatters. "Their expertise on a wide range of subjects will unquestionably add to our ability to help students succeed, the foundation of PrepMatters’ leading role in tutoring and educational counseling."
PrepMatters has also added a full time weekend administrator from Saturday through Wednesday to fill the demand for personal attention through the very busy weekend hours.
About PrepMatters
Based in Bethesda, Maryland, with an office in McLean, Virginia, PrepMatters is a leader in standardized test preparation, academic tutoring and educational counseling for the Washington metropolitan area. Ned Johnson, founder and president, co-authored Conquering the SAT: How Parents Can Help Teens Overcome the Pressure and Succeed. PrepMatters is also responsible for the calendar of test dates featured in the 2007 and 2008 US News & World Report College Guide issue. To find out more about PrepMatters, visit www.prepmatters.com.
Media Contact:
Erica Chlada
410.558.2134
PREPMATTERS WELCOMES BRIAN ROBERTS AND NAMARA SMITH TO MCLEAN AND BETHESDA LOCATIONS
Weekend Administrator Also Joins Team to Accommodate Demanding Tutoring Schedule
McLean, VA. November 27, 2007 - PrepMatters, a leader in standardized test preparation, academic tutoring and educational counseling in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area for over a decade, announced today that Brian Roberts and Namara Smith have joined the company as tutors for the Bethesda and McLean locations.
Roberts comes to PrepMatters as a graduate of Indiana University with a degree in Math and Computer Science. After several years spent as a software developer, he returned to Indiana University Law School, earning his Juris Doctorate this past May. His expertise includes the PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT, and GRE tests and Math coursework through calculus.
Smith brings a unique educational background to PrepMatters. She attended a two-room schoolhouse in Katmandu, was home-schooled on a houseboat in Fiji, attended the International School in Nairobi, and high school at Horace Greeley in New York. Smith is a graduate of St. John’s College in Santa Fe with a liberal arts degree. While attending St. John’s College, she enrolled in the Great Books Program and read the original works of the Western Canon in philosophy, literature, history, math, science, and music. Smith has also spent several summers tutoring English in Tuscany, Lisbon, and Madeira. Her expertise includes the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and SSAT tests and Literature.
Roberts' and Smith's exceptional backgrounds will be tremendously valuable to PrepMatters’ clients," said Ned Johnson, founder and CEO of PrepMatters. "Their expertise on a wide range of subjects will unquestionably add to our ability to help students succeed, the foundation of PrepMatters’ leading role in tutoring and educational counseling."
PrepMatters has also added a full time weekend administrator from Saturday through Wednesday to fill the demand for personal attention through the very busy weekend hours.
About PrepMatters
Based in Bethesda, Maryland, with an office in McLean, Virginia, PrepMatters is a leader in standardized test preparation, academic tutoring and educational counseling for the Washington metropolitan area. Ned Johnson, founder and president, co-authored Conquering the SAT: How Parents Can Help Teens Overcome the Pressure and Succeed. PrepMatters is also responsible for the calendar of test dates featured in the 2007 and 2008 US News & World Report College Guide issue. To find out more about PrepMatters, visit www.prepmatters.com.
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