High School English Tutoring:
Advanced Reading. Effective Writing. Academic Excellence.
Our High School English Program helps students in Grades 9–12 become skilled readers, confident writers, and critical thinkers. Our program supports students across all levels—from those needing to strengthen foundational skills to advanced learners preparing for AP courses or college applications. We tailor instruction to match school curriculum and individual learning goals, ensuring academic success in high school and beyond. |
📖 What We Teach: Our curriculum is aligned with high school standards and emphasizes both literature and composition:
Where students become strong communicators and insightful thinkers.
- Reading Comprehension & Literary Analysis
In-depth study of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama, including theme, tone, symbolism, figurative language, and structure - Vocabulary Development
Academic and test-level vocabulary building, including roots, prefixes, and context-based learning - Grammar & Sentence Structure
Mastery of punctuation, syntax, clauses, agreement, and parallelism for clear, precise writing - Essay Writing & Composition
Practice in narrative, persuasive, analytical, and research-based essays, with focus on structure, organization, and clarity - Timed Writing & Test Prep
Strategies for improving speed, clarity, and accuracy in timed writing situations for ACT/SAT, AP, and in-class exams - Research Skills & MLA/APA Formatting
Guidance on incorporating evidence, citing sources, and presenting coherent arguments in formal papers
- Diagnostic Writing and Reading Assessment
Each student begins with an assessment to identify strengths and areas for improvement. A personalized plan is then created based on their needs. - Support for English I–IV, Honors & AP
We offer tutoring for standard high school English courses, Honors English, AP English Language & Composition, and AP English Literature. - Small Group or Private Tutoring
Sessions are available in small groups (2–4 students) or one-on-one for more individualized instruction. In-person and online formats are both available. - Experienced, Certified English Instructors
Our teachers are subject experts trained in high school and college-prep instruction, providing clear feedback and practical strategies. - Writing Workshops & Literature Discussions
Lessons include guided writing practice, peer editing (optional), close reading exercises, and meaningful discussions to deepen understanding. - Progress Monitoring & Parent Communication
Regular feedback and updates are provided to track student growth and support goal-setting throughout the semester.
- Students struggling with reading comprehension, essay writing, or grammar
- Students seeking to boost performance in Honors or AP English courses
- High schoolers preparing for standardized tests (ACT, SAT, PSAT/NMSQT)
- College-bound students needing help with personal statements or application essays
Where students become strong communicators and insightful thinkers.