Contact Information
| Phone: | (209) 491-5406 |
| Fax: | (209) 491-5409 |
| 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 - 2:00 PM |
| Saturday: | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sunday: | Closed |
High School Tutoring Programs
Math
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:
- Algebraic concepts
- Geometric concepts
- Trigonometric concepts
- Patterns and relationships
- Data analysis
- Linear, exponential and quadratic functions
- Probability
- And more!
Reading
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.
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
Homework Help
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:
- 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
College Prep
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:
- Algebra 1
- Algebra 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Pre-calculus
- And more!
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!
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.
