EXCITING NEWS! The 2026 versions of the How to Win College Scholarships ebooks are now available!
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SAT and ACT Test Prep Resources
A higher score on the SAT or ACT usually opens the door to additional merit scholarship awards!
Are you looking for SAT and/or ACT Test prep?
You’ve come to the right place!
I highly recommend these established test prep experts:
SAT TEST PREP – Jackie Pollina
Jackie founded J&J Test Prep with the intention of making test prep fun and manageable for students. Throughout her years managing J&J Test Prep, Jackie has grown many test prep social media platforms—most notably Facebook & TikTok. Jackie co-developed No B.S. SAT® Prep, an online digital SAT® prep program that is used by tutors, programs, and schools nationwide. Jackie created the English curriculum and filmed all the video content.
Go HERE for Jackie’s test prep information. She also offers PSAT test prep.
“J&J offers an amazing program tailored to each student in order to meet their specific goals. They were absolutely fantastic with our daughter who not only received an amazing score but exceeded all of our expectations. Highly recommend for anyone looking to truly prepare their child for these tests. Looking forward to working with them again when our younger kids are ready.” – Samantha, Mom
Do it yourself SAT test prep:
ACT TEST PREP – Jen Henson
Jennifer Henson (a.k.a “The GOAL DIGGER”) is a nationally sought after test prep expert specializing in the ACT test. Jennifer, who was Winton Woods City School’s (OH) Teacher of the Year in 2014, holds a Master of Education degree with a Bachelor’s in English from Xavier University—where she was a walk-on tennis player. She taught high school for 22 years and has coached ACT prep for over 17 years. She and her family recently moved back to Cincinnati. However, all of her meetings are live-taught, virtual lessons so her reach is “anywhere with Wifi.” She has two children in college.
Use code MMSMART right HERE to get a discount on Jen’s ACT prep information and courses.
“Jen Henson or as I call her ‘the ACT Whisperer’ is absolutely amazing!! During senior year, my son took the ACT three times with exactly the same results each time. He needed just 3 points to qualify to play Collegiate Soccer. He became very discouraged and frustrated. Thankfully, someone told us about Jen and after working with her for just 4 weeks, he did it! She gave him the strategies, skills and the confidence he needed to succeed. Thank you!!!” – K.L.- Florida
Do it yourself test ACT test prep:
Parents, be sure to join my private Facebook group, Scholarship Help and College Talk for Parents, found HERE, for more support. Students, follow How to Win College Scholarships found HERE, which is open to everyone.
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What are parents saying about the How to Win College Scholarships ebooks? THIS! ⬇️
“Monica, What a blessing your program has been. My daughter not only received $35,000/year of renewable scholarships/grants for all 4 years through her university, but she has now learned how to win outside scholarships. We are just starting this fall with college, and she has won $2100 in the past two weeks. I am so excited to continue with your program, and she all that she will accomplish! She gets to go to the college of her dreams thanks to your SMART steps! Thank you for sharing your knowledge! You are a blessing!” C.L, Happy Mom
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Monica Matthews is the author of How to Win College Scholarships. She helped her own son win over $100,000 in college scholarships and now shares her expertise with other parents and their students. She truly has “been there, done that” in regard to helping parents and students navigate the scholarship process.
Her method of helping students in finding college scholarships, writing unique and compelling scholarship essays, creating amazing scholarship application packets, and more have taught desperate parents to help their own students win thousands of scholarship dollars. She teaches them how to apply S.M.A.R.T. with outstanding results.
Monica’s scholarship tips have been featured on many prominent websites, and she has been dubbed the “Go-To” expert on college scholarships.
