Summer Courses 2025

Summer learning loss is real! Studies show that during the summer, students forget up to 30% of what they’ve learned in school.

Support your child in maintaining a strong foundation essential for continued growth in core subjects like Math, Science, and English.

Check out our course offerings for this summer, math and science workshops, and High School Freshman Night for incoming 9th graders. And don’t forget that starting the College Admissions process early is essential for success, so please join us for our College Admissions Info Night in September!

HOW DO I REGISTER?

Our schedule is in the works! We will update it soon! Please send us an email if you are interested so we can make sure you receive the schedule once it is released.

All classes are held at our office located at: 11335 NE 122nd Way, Suite 105 Kirkland, WA 98034

Students from all schools and districts are welcome! All classes are limited to 10 students and classes will be run with a minimum of 2 students enrolled.

We look forward to the opportunity to work with you this summer and into the fall! 

2025 Summer Courses

Look for courses that align with your client’s grade in the 2026-2027 school year

Free Events 

Open to the community (bring your friends!)

College Admissions Info Night

The earlier your student starts the College Admissions process, the smoother the journey. This opportunity is recommended for freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Sarah will be addressing the following topics:

• ACT vs. SAT:  the differences between the exams, which exam to choose, and how to decide on test dates and how often to take the exams

• The College Essay: how to select topics, when to begin the writing process, how many essays to write, and other useful tips

• The College Application Process: timeline of the process and what to expect

• The College Search: finding the right college for your student

It’s never too early to start!

Instructor: Sarah Leonard

Session: TBD

Price: Free*

*Please register to save your spot!

High School Freshman Night

Have your student bring their course schedule and planner to our Freshman Night! We will start the night with parents and students meeting with Sarah to learn about how we can support you through the next four years and beyond. We will discuss:

• Time management

• Basic study skills

• Effective learning strategies

• How to approach your teachers

• How to catch up if you miss school or are lost in class

• Planning ahead for the next three years

Instructor: Sarah Leonard

Session: TBD

Price: Free*

*Please register via our website. Click “Classes” in Mindbody to register.

Subject Matter Series and Bootcamps

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Go Get Geometry Series

Geometry can sometimes be a difficult detour from Algebra for students. In this course, we will review basic algebra and the skills essential to geometry success, including reviewing and expanding on order of operations, Pythagorean Theorem, triangle congruence theorems, transformations, and more!

Instructor: Stephen Kersten

Sessions:

TBD

Price: $325

Please note price includes all 4 sessions. Click “Workshops”  in Mindbody to register.

Crush Calculus Series

This is a great opportunity for your child to clarify any questions they had during their Pre-Calculus (aka Math Analysis) course from last year. We will work to sharpen the skills that your student will use in their upcoming Foundation of Calculus or AP Calculus AB course. We will also discuss what to expect from the course and take a sneak peek into their first topic: derivatives.

Instructor: Stephen Kersten

Sessions:

TBD

Price: $325

Please note price includes all 4 sessions. Click “Workshops” in Mindbody to register.

Crush Chemistry Series

Chemistry is one of the most sought after subjects for tutoring and this is a great way to start the foundation your child will need all year! We will start with the building blocks of matter and how to use the Periodic Table of Elements as a road map to all things Chemistry. We will also cover dimensional analysis and stoichiometry, which your child will use all throughout the year.

Instructor: Sarah Leonard

Sessions: TBD

Price: $325

Please note price includes all 4 sessions. Click “Workshops” in Mindbody to register.

Grammar and Reading Comprehension Bootcamp

This class is recommended for students looking to prepare for the ACT, SAT, or students who seek to improve their skills for success in their classes. Being able to effectively utilize language is essential for academic success, particularly at the college level. This bootcamp will review:

• Grammar and punctuation

• Writing convention, tense and word usage

• Reading comprehension

If your child needs help with grammar or reading comprehension, this course is a great way to increase ability, skills and confidence.

If you are using this course to prep for the ACT or SAT, please remember this bootcamp is meant as an add-on to a test prep course, not as a replacement. Test prep courses will teach your child strategies for the English and Reading sections.

Instructor: Stephen Kersten

Sessions: TBD

Price: $325

Please note price includes all 4 sessions. Click “Workshops” in Mindbody to register.

Math Skills Bootcamp

Get your math review on with this comprehensive boot camp class! Whether you are prepping for the SAT or the ACT, or just wanting a refresher, this course is for you. This bootcamp will review:

• Algebra

• Geometry

• Pre-calculus*

If your student is weaker in math, this course is a great way to increase math ability and confidence.

If you are using this course to prep for the ACT or SAT, please remember this bootcamp is meant as add-on to a test prep course, not as a replacement. Test prep courses will teach your student strategies for the Math section, but does not have enough class time to adequately review bulk amount of content.

*If your student has not yet taken pre-calculus, this will serve as an introduction to the course.

Instructor: Stephen Kersten

Sessions: TBD

Price: $325

Please note price includes all 4 sessions.  Click “Workshops” in Mindbody to register.

ACT and SAT Test Prep Courses

Get ready for the ACT with ACTAction!™ or the SAT with SATSuccess!™

ACT and SAT Test Prep Course Dates

Does your student need 1-on-1 ACT or SAT Test Prep?

Contact our office to book a private test prep session!