summer Programs,

Boot Camps + Small Group Prep

Special offerings outside of our regular tutoring services.

SAT and ACT Testing Group class hosted by Parker River Tutoring to help your student prep for testing.

Drop-In

Homework Sessions

One hour drop-in sessions meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. Limited to a total of 8 students, sessions are staffed with experienced tutors to guide students to make the best use of their study time.

While the homework session helps for what needs to be done today, the routines students learn will build their own habits and effective study routines.

Reach out today to learn more.

SAT and ACT Testing Group class hosted by Parker River Tutoring to help your student prep for testing.

Small Group Prep

SAT 6-Week Course

This program is ideal for rising juniors and seniors. During these comprehensive small group prep sessions, we will discuss test taking strategies as well as review academic skills in Reading, Writing, and Math.

We will also cover common traps and time management tips to ensure successful results students feel confident when taking the SATs.

This 6-week prep course starts January 28th at our  Topsfield location or join us virtually on Sundays (4 – 6 pm).

(Our May/June Prep starts March 21st, and runs on Thursdays from 6 – 8 pm).

Student at Parker River Tutoring taking our fundamentals of writing group workshop during a summer session.

Summer Small Group

Geometry Prep

Our Math prep programs are focused on getting students prepared for the upcoming school year by focusing on skills required for the year ahead. This boosts student confidence and helps get them off on the right foot for fall. Geometry is a different type of math class requiring logic skills and a unique set of study skills to be successful. 

Our 5-week small group course starts July 19th at our Topsfield location on Wednesdays (2:15-3:25 pm) with virtual office hours to check-in, ask questions, and work with a tutor on Thursdays (3-4 pm).

Parker River Tutoring students doing Algebra at our Topsfield location during a summer workshop to strengthen their math skills.

Summer Small Group

Algebra I & II

These much needed prep courses refresh concepts and teach missed math skills so students can hit the ground running in the fall and avoid “Summer Slide.” These summer small groups are recommended for students heading into these courses in the fall. Algebra I is typically taken in 8th and 9th grade. Algebra II is usually taken after Geometry when students are going into 10th or 11th grade.

This 5-week small group course starts the week of July 17th at our Topsfield location, or can be joined virtually. Here are the days + times.

Algebra 1: Tuesdays (3-4:15 pm) with a virtual office hour Thursdays (3-4 pm).

Algebra 2: Wednesdays (3:30-4:50 pm) with a  virtual office hour Thursdays (3-4 pm).

Parker River Tutoring students doing Algebra at our Topsfield location during a summer workshop to strengthen their math skills.

Summer Small Group

PreCalculus Prep

This small group meets weekly to review and refine concepts and fundamental math skills so students can feel more confident as they head into the new school year. Precalculus is a class that asks students to use all math skills acquired throughout high school and apply those concepts to more challenging problems. 

This course is recommended for students heading into Precalculus at either the late high school or early college level.

This 5-week small group course starts July 19th at our Topsfield location on Wednesdays (3:30-4:50 pm) with a  virtual office hour Thursdays (3-4 pm).

Tutoring student at Parker River Tutoring on computer using her new skills to study and improve her academic standing.

Workshop

Study skills

7th-10th graders are invited to attend this intensive workshop to refresh and improve their study skills. Areas of focus are goal setting, time management, study tools, and effective study methods.

This 4-day intensive workshop will be held at our Topsfield location on August 21-24th (9-11 am).