Students First.

Your neighborhood one-stop shop for your student’s educational needs.

We are an education group of dynamic teachers, mentors, and college consultants dedicated to supporting families with every step of their student’s academic journey, online and in-person in McLean, Virginia.

How can we help?

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Test Prep

Principia's proven and unique SAT, ACT, SSAT, and HSPT preparation will get your student ready for every standardized test.  
 

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Academic Tutoring

Our 1:1 options offer a specialized learning experience for every student.
 

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College Consulting

Looking ahead to college? We offer a number of package and hourly options to guide you through the process.  

 

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TJ Prep

Live in the northern Virginia area? You’re probably at least considering applying to the Thomas Jefferson School of Science and Technology (or TJHSST) — we’ll help you navigate the process.

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Reading + Writing

We work closely with students of all ages to develop their reading and writing skills. Our students also enter local, national, and international writing competitions every year.

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Private School Consulting

Thinking of applying to private or boarding schools? Our team of experienced counselors can help you through the process.

Thank you to our instructor St. Clair (Brown, ‘17), and former student Brian K. (Vanderbilt, ‘23), who made this video for us!

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A shout out to our amazing students and parents!