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| Current Families: | (978) 532-4850 |
| Fax: | (978) 532-4625 |
| Monday: | 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Tuesday: | 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday: | 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Thursday: | 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM |
| Friday: | Closed |
| Saturday: | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sunday: | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
High School Tutoring Programs
Math
- Algebra 1
- Algebra 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Pre-calculus
- And more!
- Algebraic concepts
- Geometric concepts
- Trigonometric concepts
- Patterns and relationships
- Data analysis
- Linear, exponential and quadratic functions
- Probability
- And more!
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:
Integrated & Senior Math
We understand every student learns math differently. At Sylvan, our patient math experts will tailor a personalized learning plan based on the exact needs of your teenager. Because our integrated and senior math programs follow the same curriculum used in your teenager’s school, you can be assured that success seen at Sylvan will also be seen in the classroom. Find out how we can help your teenager work comfortably and confidently with the following math processes and concepts:
Reading
- Fluency
- Word analysis
- Vocabulary
- Reading comprehension
- And more!
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:
Advanced Reading Skills
Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills program can raise your child’s effective reading rate by 50% with as little as twelve hours of instruction.* Increased reading speed and improved comprehension can help your child with test-taking, studying and more!
*Individual results may vary. Please contact us for more information.
Advanced Reading Skills offered during school vacation weeks
Advanced Reading Skills
$400
Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills program is designed to raise your child’s effective reading rate in a concise 12 hour seminar. Increasing your effective reading rate means increased reading speed and improved comprehension, which can help your student with test-taking, such as the SAT, studying & reading at the high school & college levels, and more!
Seminar #1: Monday – Thursday, December 27th – 30th, 9:30am-12:30pm
Seminar #2: Monday – Thursday, February 21st – 24th, 4:30-7:30pm
Seminar #3: Monday – Thursday, April 18th – 21st, 9:30am-12:30pm
Please call 978-532-4850 for more information.
Writing
- 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
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:
Study Skills
- Organization and time management
- Note-taking
- Reading and studying
- Test-taking strategies
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:
Homework Help
- Help your teen learn any missed skills and lessons
- Provide extra instruction with class material and concepts
- Improve organizational skills and study habits
- Provide a dedicated place and time where a teacher can help with assignments
High School Homework Help
There are many reasons why your family might need extra help with homework – especially in high school. At Sylvan, we’ll work with you to create a homework plan that meets your teenager’s needs and your busy schedule. Learn more about our programs today and find out how we can:
Test Prep
SAT Bootcamps *NEW*
Need a refresher before taking the SAT?
Didn’t get to the seminar in time?
Sylvan Learning is here to help with the
SAT Boot Camp
Four hour overview of the test
* Know what to expect!
* Practice key strategies!
* Review crucial content!
* Think through that essay!
$195 including materials
Friday 4:00 – 8:00
Oct 28 for the Nov 5 test date
Nov 18 for the Dec 3 test date
Jan 20 for the Jan 28 test date
March 2 for the Mar 10 test date
April 27 for the May 5 test date
May 25 for the June 2 test date
High School Entrance Exam Prep Program
ISEE / SSAT / HSPT prep program
This is a 30 hour program designed to help students prepare for any of the three most common private high school admittance tests. During the program, we will review common test preparation strategies, test taking concepts, and reading strategies while simultaneously reviewing vocabulary, grammar, math, and essay writing skills that students will need for these tests. Students will begin with a comprehensive assessment so that we can pinpoint skill areas requiring attention, so that we can provide students with a personalized and individualized program to meet their needs.
Cost: $99 testing
Program: $1650.00
College Prep
- Algebra 1
- Algebra 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Pre-calculus
- And more!
- Providing extra instruction in class material and concepts
- Building exceptional organizational skills and study habits
- Offering a dedicated place and time where instructors can help with specific assignments
SAT Bootcamps *NEW*
Need a refresher before taking the SAT?
Didn’t get to the seminar in time?
Sylvan Learning is here to help with the
SAT Boot Camp
Four hour overview of the test
* Know what to expect!
* Practice key strategies!
* Review crucial content!
* Think through that essay!
$195 including materials
Friday 4:00 – 8:00
Oct 28 for the Nov 5 test date
Nov 18 for the Dec 3 test date
Jan 20 for the Jan 28 test date
March 2 for the Mar 10 test date
April 27 for the May 5 test date
May 25 for the June 2 test date
2011-2012 SAT Prep Classes
$995 for 28 hours of instruction & 3 practice tests.
SAT Prep Class for the December 3, 2011 test
Practice test #1: Saturday, October 1, 9am-1pm
SAT Class:
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm
October 11 – November 29 (no class on Thanksgiving)
SAT Prep Class for the March 10, 2012 test
Practice test #1: Saturday, January 7, 9am-1pm
SAT Class:
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm
January 10 – March 1 (no class during Feb break)
Weekday SAT Prep Class
for the May 5 and June 2, 2012 tests
Practice test #1: Saturday March 3, 9am-1pm
SAT Class:
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm
March 6 – April 26
(no class during April break)
Weekend SAT Prep Class
for the May 5 and June 2, 2012 tests
Practice test #1: Saturday March 3, 9am-1pm
SAT Class:
Sundays, 12:00-4:00pm
March 4 – April 22 (no class during April break)
SAT is registered trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board, which makes no endorsement of
this program
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.
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 Math
Math is critical to your teenager’s success in school and in life. Our tutors can develop a customized plan that builds the math skills your teenager needs to excel in the classroom, score higher on college entrance exams and stand out in the college application process. Find out how we can help with the following subject areas:
College Prep Writing
Advance your teenager’s writing skills today! Our College Prep Writing program can help your teenager compose an exceptional research paper, avoid plagiarism, prepare college applications and essays that shine, sharpen writing skills for the SAT, ACT® or AP exams and more!
College Prep Study Skills
With college right around the corner, knowing what and how to study can give your teenager an edge. Let Sylvan’s study skills experts teach the valuable organization, time management, note-taking, studying and test-taking strategies your teenager needs for success in high school and college.
College Prep Homework Help
Don’t let problems with homework impact your teenager’s chances of getting into a top-notch college! With your family’s busy schedule, we can help make homework more manageable. We offer flexible scheduling options and can help your teenager by:
Academic Camps
Advanced Reading Skills offered during school vacation weeks
Advanced Reading Skills
$400
Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills program is designed to raise your child’s effective reading rate in a concise 12 hour seminar. Increasing your effective reading rate means increased reading speed and improved comprehension, which can help your student with test-taking, such as the SAT, studying & reading at the high school & college levels, and more!
Seminar #1: Monday – Thursday, December 27th – 30th, 9:30am-12:30pm
Seminar #2: Monday – Thursday, February 21st – 24th, 4:30-7:30pm
Seminar #3: Monday – Thursday, April 18th – 21st, 9:30am-12:30pm
Please call 978-532-4850 for more information.
Other Subjects
Courses for Credit
Courses for credit can serve as a substitute for summer school or a means to make up a class because of illness or transfer during the school year. Sylvan is accredited by the same organization that accredits your local school. Credits earned at Sylvan may be accepted at schools, colleges and universities around the world. Contact us today to learn about the types of courses we offer for credit.