Contact Information

Phone: (616) 957-4617
Fax: (616) 957-1728
Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed

High School Tutoring Programs

Math

    High School Math

    From formulas to equations, high school math can be overwhelming – even if your teenager is a good student in other subject areas. Our math tutors can pinpoint the help your teenager needs to complete math homework more independently, excel in the classroom and prepare for a bright future. We’ll develop a personalized learning plan and keep your teen’s goals and interests in mind every step of the way with lessons that are engaging, motivating and rewarding. Start making high school math manageable today! Find out how we can help with the following subject areas:

    • Algebra 1
    • Algebra 2
    • Geometry
    • Trigonometry
    • Pre-calculus
    • And more!

Reading

    Advanced Reading Seminar

    This 12-hour program packs quite a punch! It is designed for the on-level reader who is ready to increase their reading speed while maintaining a high rate of comprehension. This program has the potential to raise standardized test scores as well as preparing a student with the skills they will need in order to complete college-reading assignments.
    Program Cost: $295
    Call today for details!

    High School Reading

    It is critical to not underestimate the importance of reading in high school–particularly as complex assignments and long-term projects require more attention to and strength in this area! Let Sylvan’s reading experts develop a personalized plan to help your teenager become a more proficient and confident reader in the following areas:

    • Fluency
    • Word analysis
    • Vocabulary
    • Reading comprehension
    • And more!

Writing

    College Prep-Getting Into College

    More students will graduate high school and apply for college each year over the next five years than any other time in history. The competition for college acceptance and scholarship continues to put pressure on your high school student to stand out.
    To meet your changing needs and prepare your student to be a head above the rest Sylvan Learning has created an entire line of college prep courses that can be custom designed for your students' needs. A Sylvan Learning Education Expert will help you design a program specifically for your child.

    Getting into College
    This program is designed to specifically address the writing needs of your student as they go through the application process and seek to get into the school of their dreams. During this 12-hour course, your student will be given the tools they need to prepare and effective and complete college application.
    Program Cost: $295

    High School Writing

    Strong writing skills in high school are crucial to your teenager’s success in life. Our writing program will help your teen tackle the toughest classroom writing assignments, perform better on tests, and prepare for state assessments and the SAT/ACT® with confidence. Find out how Sylvan can tailor a plan to improve your teen’s writing skills in the following areas:

    • Applying the writing process from pre-writing through publishing
    • Applying composition techniques to new and existing writing assignments, including the development of effective thesis statements, development of topic sentences and supporting paragraphs, and organization of details and transitions
    • Understanding and composing different writing forms, including descriptive, narrative, expository, and persuasive
    • Analyzing works of literature and nonfiction, summarizing texts in writing, composing a research paper, and more

    College Prep Writing

    The competition for college acceptance and scholarship continues to put pressure on your high school student to stand out. To meet your changing needs and prepare your student to be a head above the rest Sylvan Learning has created a line of college prep writing courses:

    English 101
    This course will teach your student how to address the writing topics that they are going to have in college and on formalized testing. This 24-hour program is designed to sharpen the writing, research, and analysis skills that are critical for your student to be a strong writer.

    Getting into College
    This program will address the writing needs of your student as they go through the application process and seek to get into the college of their choice. This 12-hour course will give your student the tools they need to prepare an effective and complete college application.

Study Skills

    Advanced Reading Seminar

    This 12-hour program packs quite a punch! It is designed for the on-level reader who is ready to increase their reading speed while maintaining a high rate of comprehension. This program has the potential to raise standardized test scores as well as preparing a student with the skills they will need in order to complete college-reading assignments.
    Program Cost: $295
    Call today for details!

    High School Study Skills

    Does your teenager need help with study and organizational skills? With Sylvan’s study skills program, we’ll help your teenager learn how to manage time and daily coursework with ease. From discovering the right way to take notes and study to learning how to complete research for papers and assignments, our study skills program will help your teenager become a better student in high school – and beyond. We’re here to help with the following skills:

    • Organization and time management
    • Note-taking
    • Reading and studying
    • Test-taking strategies

Test Prep

    Advanced Reading Seminar

    This 12-hour program packs quite a punch! It is designed for the on-level reader who is ready to increase their reading speed while maintaining a high rate of comprehension. This program has the potential to raise standardized test scores as well as preparing a student with the skills they will need in order to complete college-reading assignments.
    Program Cost: $295
    Call today for details!

College Prep

    ACT® Test Prep

    With competition to get into college on the rise, Sylvan's ACT preparation course can increase your child’s ACT score. Our personalized approach to test prep teaches the test-taking strategies and techniques your teenager needs to approach test day with confidence. Learn more about ACT test preparation from Sylvan and enroll today.

    ACT is registered trademark of ACT Inc.

    College Prep-Getting Into College

    More students will graduate high school and apply for college each year over the next five years than any other time in history. The competition for college acceptance and scholarship continues to put pressure on your high school student to stand out.
    To meet your changing needs and prepare your student to be a head above the rest Sylvan Learning has created an entire line of college prep courses that can be custom designed for your students' needs. A Sylvan Learning Education Expert will help you design a program specifically for your child.

    Getting into College
    This program is designed to specifically address the writing needs of your student as they go through the application process and seek to get into the school of their dreams. During this 12-hour course, your student will be given the tools they need to prepare and effective and complete college application.
    Program Cost: $295

    Advanced Reading Seminar

    This 12-hour program packs quite a punch! It is designed for the on-level reader who is ready to increase their reading speed while maintaining a high rate of comprehension. This program has the potential to raise standardized test scores as well as preparing a student with the skills they will need in order to complete college-reading assignments.
    Program Cost: $295
    Call today for details!

    SAT* Test Prep

    Sylvan's SAT preparation course provides personalized instruction in a small group setting. From timed practice tests to proven test-taking strategies and techniques, our test prep experts will ensure your teenager is prepared on test day. Take steps to increase your teenager’s score today! Register for an upcoming SAT prep class.

    *SAT is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product.

    College Prep Writing

    The competition for college acceptance and scholarship continues to put pressure on your high school student to stand out. To meet your changing needs and prepare your student to be a head above the rest Sylvan Learning has created a line of college prep writing courses:

    English 101
    This course will teach your student how to address the writing topics that they are going to have in college and on formalized testing. This 24-hour program is designed to sharpen the writing, research, and analysis skills that are critical for your student to be a strong writer.

    Getting into College
    This program will address the writing needs of your student as they go through the application process and seek to get into the college of their choice. This 12-hour course will give your student the tools they need to prepare an effective and complete college application.