Contact Information

Phone: (604) 985-6811
Fax: (604) 988-7281
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
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

    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

    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

Study Skills

    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

    From Chaos to Control

    Turn your disorganized student into a focused student. By teaching organization and time-manatement strategies students learn assignment management, grade tracking, binder and paper organization, study planning and goal setting. Backpack clean up can be done too!

    Tackle Tests with Confidence

    Students will learn a variety of test-taking stratgies. They learn how to best tackle multiple choice and essay tests while getting tips on conquering test anxiety. The strategies taught will increase a student's confidence to take any type of test.

    The Hidden Secrets of Note-taking

    Students learn the best methods for listening, following directions, managing and presenting information and taking notes. Students will have more comprehensive and meaningful information to study from to ensure better test results.

    Study for School Success

    Have your student study smarter not harder through better reading and study strategies. Students learn how to effectively use notes as part of the study process. Program includes textbook and research skills, memory techniques, skimming and scanning for efficiency, and much, much more!

College/University Prep

    SAT* Prep Course

    Sylvan's SAT* Prep Course can reduce your stress and increase your score.

    1. We offer a proven program with proven results
    2. Private, personalized instruction
    3. Flexible scheduling
    4. Expert certified teachers
    5. Three-timed mock exams
    6. Thirty instructional hours focused on the exact skills your teenager needs


    Satisfaction Guaranteed!
    After the first session, if you are not completely convinced that Sylvan's SAT* Prep program is the best one for your child, simply return your materials and notify us within 48 hours for a full refund.

    Price $1199

    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.

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