Contact Information

New Students: (877) 957-2727
Current Families: (301) 963-4554
Fax: (301) 253-1660
Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

News

Sylvan's tutors teach skills that last a lifetime. We help students learn how to become self-motivated and achieve independence; above all else, we enable them to approach school — and life — with confidence.

We also maintain Sylvan tutoring special offers and seasonal promotions that make getting your child on the road to success easier.

What's new this month at Sylvan Learning Gaithersburg?

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We will only be closed on 12/24/11 & 12/26/11 and will be open from 12/27/11 - 12/31/11 for instruction. If you are planning to take off, please reschedule by 12/9/11 and earn a raffle drawing for an iTUNES Gift Card!

If you have witnessed struggles and frustration during homework time, we would love to extend our Homework Help offer to your child. We offer instruction for Homework Help every day of the week. We can help with studying skills, homework assistance, and clarification about new subjects. Don't let your child fall behind, come in for a Homework Help session today.

Fit4Algebra is a great way to check-up on the skills needed to pass Algebra, which are imperative when taking SAT/ACT. Check our news page for more information.

On January 23rd from 12:30-4:00pm -- we are hosting a FREE SAT Diagnostic Day. This opportunity gives you and your child a chance to find the strengths and weaknesses in your SAT skills.
Call or e-mail to reserve your seat for our next two group SAT prep courses for the 1/28/12 SAT or he 3/10/12 SAT

Holiday Food Drive - Sylvan Gaithersburg has been so successful in collecting cans and boxed food for those in need. For the holidays, we are collecting unopened boxes and cans for 10/tokens each, with no limit! Help us help other families during the holidays.

"Toys for Tots" Drive - We are collecting new, unopened toys for families in our area in hopes that it will brighten up their holiday season. For each new toy donated, 10 tokens are earned, with no limit. Let's help Sylvan Gaithersburg give toys for those in need.

Read Across America - Read a book and write a summary to gain another 10 tokens per write up. Read for tokens, what's better than that?

We offer fun, informative seminars and events for students and parents in Gaithersburg and the surrounding areas. Find out what’s coming up at our center!

Upcoming SAT/ACT Group Course

Personalized learning is the key to the Sylvan SAT* Prep Group Course. Our teachers provide personalized attention in a semi-private format to help each student score up to his/her potential. We'll show you how to develop your unique plan of attack to maximize your score. Our teachers are subject area experts, superb motivators and personal coaches. We use proven techniques to bring you up to peak performance level; on test day, you'll be ready!

Upcoming SAT classes:

2/6/12- 2/29/12

M, T, W, TH 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
(For the 3/10/12 Test)

Become a Sylvan Star!

At Sylvan, we empower students
to succeed in school and beyond.

Now we'd like to know how they're doing. Whether you or your child attended Sylvan recently or several years ago - we want to hear from you!


We miss you! We want to hear how you’re doing, where your life is taking you, and what you've experienced along the way.


Click here to find out more!



Is Your Child Ready for Algebra? Fit4Algebra

A critical gateway subject, algebra is the foundation for higher-level mathematics and science courses in high-school, which in turn can open doors for college and lead to better careers and lifetime earning potential.

Make sure your child is ready by having them take a
FREE Algebra Readiness Check-Up!

You and your child will receive a personalized Algebra Fitness Breakdown identifying strengths as well as areas that require additional training, links to free online video lessons, links to an array of resources for students and parents to get in tip-top shape for algebra!

Also, Join Dr. Rick on one of his upcoming Facebook chats on Monday, September 26th and Wednesday, September 28th from 6pm - 7pm. Please 'like' Fit4Algebra on Facebook or follow @Fit4Algebra!

Click here to get Fit4Algebra

Homework Help!

Sylvan Gaithersburg now offers Homework Help for elementary, middle and high school age students! Does your child need a quiet place to study where what is completed is guaranteed to be correct on a schedule that is flexible for you? If your answer is yes, call today for detailed information and set up your homework help schedule!

HOMEWORK HELP HOURS AVAILABLE
MON. - THURS. 3:00 - 7:00

ADVANCED READING & SAT or ACT Combined Course

Personalized learning is the key to the Sylvan Prep Course. Our teachers provide personalized attention in a semi-private format to help each student score up to his/her potential. We'll show you how to develop your unique plan of attack to maximize your score. Our teachers are subject area experts, superb motivators and personal coaches. We use proven techniques to bring you up to peak performance level; on test day, you'll be ready!

New at Sylvan: SAT Plus!

Double your reading speed for improved performance on the SAT!
SAT Plus is Sylvan's SAT Prep paired with Advanced Reading Skills (ARS), a 12-hour course that will double Effective Reading Rate. ARS has proven to be an effective tool on the SAT and in the classroom, helping to relieve stress and test anxiety as well as improving test scores!

CONTACT the center for detailed information and registration.

Prepare now for the January and March SAT Tests.
classes now forming

Homework Help Anytime, Anywhere- SylvanMathPrep.com

Sylvan's online math program offers math lessons in Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry for as little as $25 per month, accessibly at any hour of the day, any day of the week. It is valuable as a refresher course, a classroom math course supplement, in conjunction with current Sylvan Math Instruction or as a follow up to prior Sylvan math instruction. The unlimited program is available through your local Sylvan Learning Center, call 301-963-4554 to talk details with Laura.

COLLEGE PREP WRITING

Students will produce an effective college application and/or an effective research analysis essay.

Part 1: Getting into College-Students will:
- Write a college application essay
- Write a college entrance exam essay
- Conduct a college application oral presentation

Part 2: Sylvan English 101-Students will:
- Write an effective research analysis essay
- Conduct an oral presentation of an analytical essay

CALL the center for detailed information and registration.

Advanced Reading and Comprehension Course

This state-of-the-art 12 hour course guarantees a 50% increase in reading speed and comprehension and enhances SAT/ACT, school and workplace performance.

* Develop new skills that will
dramatically improve reading speed
and comprehension.

* Learn new and flexible strategies
for different types of reading.

Call now to effectively increase your reading skills!

Add ARS to SAT/ACT
for huge Sylvan Savings!




Course dates and times subject to minimum enrollment.

Book Adventure!

Sylvan Learning is proud to team up with Book Adventure - a FREE online reading program designed to motivate children to read, while learning comprehension! Give your child more reasons to discover the joys and rewards of reading a good book. Check them out at www.bookadventure.com