College Cohort Program

College Coaching Cohorts for High School Students

Planning for college can feel overwhelming, especially when high school moves quickly, and important decisions seem to arrive all at once.

Chapman Education’s cohort program gives students a place to slow down, ask questions, and receive ongoing guidance throughout high school. Through monthly small-group coaching sessions, students build confidence, gain clarity, and make steady progress toward their future goals.

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High School Moves Fast

High school is filled with academic decisions, extracurricular opportunities, changing interests, and questions about the future.

Our cohort college program provides students with structured support and guidance throughout the year, helping them focus on what matters most without feeling overwhelmed.

Students meet once monthly with a coach and peers in their grade level, creating a supportive environment where questions are encouraged, and progress happens one step at a time.

Who This Program Is For

9th Grade

Students who are just beginning high school and want to build confidence, organization, and strong habits.

10th Grade

Students who are ready to become more intentional about academics, extracurricular involvement, and future planning.

11th Grade

Students who are beginning to think more seriously about college exploration, majors, and admissions preparation

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Explore the full Coaching Cohorts program, including schedules, grade-level options, program details, and enrollment information.

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What's Included

Students participating in the cohort program receive:

  • Monthly small-group coaching sessions
  • Year-round access to coaches
  • Guided reflection activities
  • Light homework prompts
  • One-on-one strategy session per year
  • College search tool access
  • Ongoing support and accountability

Benefits of a College Coaching Cohort

The structure of a cohort program helps students:
  1. Stay organized
  2. Build confidence
  3. Develop decision-making skills
  4. Explore future opportunities
  5. Ask questions in a supportive environment
  6. Connect with peers experiencing similar challenges
  7. Receive guidance from experienced coaches

Meet the Team

For more than three decades, Chapman Education has supported students and families through educational planning and admissions guidance.

The Coaching Cohorts program reflects the same student-centered philosophy that guides all Chapman Education services: helping students move forward with clarity, confidence, and support.

You Don’t Have to Figure It All Out Alone

Guidance, structure, accountability, and community can make a meaningful difference throughout high school.

Learn more about the Coaching Cohorts program and find the cohort that’s right for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A cohort program is a structured learning experience where students progress through a series of guided sessions alongside peers in their grade level. Our cohort college program provides ongoing support, accountability, and expert guidance to help students navigate high school and prepare for future college planning with greater confidence.
A cohort-based course combines professional guidance with peer learning and shared experiences. While one-on-one counseling focuses on individualized support, a cohort course allows students to learn alongside others facing similar challenges, creating a collaborative and encouraging environment.
Our cohort program college experience is designed for high school students in grades 9 through 11. Each cohort is tailored to the developmental needs of a specific grade level, helping students focus on the academic, extracurricular, and planning decisions that matter most at that stage.
Throughout the year, students explore topics such as goal setting, academic planning, extracurricular involvement, college exploration, decision-making, and personal growth. The program is designed to help students feel more confident and prepared as they move through high school one step at a time.

Yes. Students benefit from guidance provided by experienced educators and college admissions experts who understand the challenges students face throughout high school. The focus is on providing thoughtful support, answering questions, and helping students make informed decisions about their future.

Many graduate cohort programs use a similar structure, where participants move through a learning experience together while receiving guidance from mentors and instructors. Our cohort program applies those same principles of community, accountability, and support to high school students preparing for future educational opportunities.

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We are committed to empowering students by providing comprehensive and highly personalized, invaluable support and guidance as they navigate the intricacies of both the private school and college admissions processes, while concurrently assisting and guiding families every step of the way.

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For Parents: Next Act Consulting

Navigate your family's next chapter with ease.

As parents of college students approach a new chapter in their lives, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions. You are certainly proud of your child’s accomplishments, but you may also feel a sense of uncertainty about your own future, finding yourself asking “what’s next?

Whether you’re looking to return to school, enter the workforce, start your own business, or simply find new ways to engage with your community, Christine Chapman can help you achieve your goals.

  • Explore your interests and passions
  • Identify your unique strengths and talents
  • Develop a plan for your next chapter
  • Overcome challenges and obstacles
  • Build confidence and self-esteem
  • Providing transition support and coaching
  • Identifying and attaining educational opportunities
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College Cohort Program

Be Empowered & College Ready.

We empower students to navigate the college search and application process with confidence. By demystifying the admissions landscape and clarifying what colleges seek in candidates, we help students align their academics, extracurriculars, and passions with their goals. At Chapman Education, we believe in starting early—because knowledge is power. Our program fosters self-advocacy, community building, and self-reflection, ensuring students are prepared not just for college, but for their future aspirations.

This is a program that was conceived of by our founder but that could not be built without the students who were instrumental in creating a program that would best support them–a program they would have benefitted from.

If you (or your student) would benefit from having a coach, guide and resource to rely on who helps mitigate some of the stress and pressure high school students face regularly these days as they become college ready, our high school college coaching program may be for you!

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Secondary School Placement

Your Partner in Secondary School Success.

Our counselors prepare students and their parents for secondary school success from goal setting and school search to application assistance, including student essay and parent statement support, interview preparation, and ongoing advising and advocacy. They also collaborate with school counselors and provide administrative support to ensure a seamless experience for students and families.

  • Goal Setting & School Search
  • Application Assistance
  • Interview Prep
  • Ongoing Advising
  • Collaborative Approach
  • Holistic Improvements
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College Counseling

We support and empower you every step of the way.

Our dedicated counselors meticulously evaluate student materials, assist in the college search and application processes (freshman and transfer admissions). They actively offer comprehensive support and coaching through our work which includes expert guidance in:

  • Profile & college list development
  • Strategic application planning
  • Organization of timelines and tasks
  • Essay brainstorming, editing, revising, finalizing
  • Resume building and development
  • Interview preparation
  • Application finalizing including proofreading
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  • Join us on a college application Retreat!

August 3-5 & August 5-7

Vermont Retreat

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