Small Group Prep + Summer Programs

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.

Small Group Prep

SAT 6-Week Course

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

We identify common traps and time management tips to ensure successful results. This program is a total of 12 hours with a mix of skills review, practice sections and question review.

Winter SAT Prep: Sundays 4 to 6 pm, January 24th to February 28th

Spring SAT Prep: Sundays 4 to 6 pm, March 7th to April 18th (No Class Sunday March 28th

Group Tutoring Class at Parker River Tutoring on the North Shore of Boston, MA studying for SATs.

Summer Workshop

Study Skills Mastery

This week-long intensive is for Middle and High School students to develop, refresh and improve their study skills. Areas of focus are goal setting, time management, study tools, and effective study methods.

We offer 2 different sessions of this 4-day workshop to be held at our Topsfield location: Session 1 is August 17th-20th  (9-11 am) and Session 2 is August 24th-27th (9-11 am)

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

Summer Prep Group

High School Admissions Test Prep

This 6 week program prepares students for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT, exams commonly used for private school admission and placement. 

What Students Will Work On:

  • Understanding test formats and question types
  • Proven test taking strategies for accuracy and pacing
  • Strengthening core math and verbal skills
  • Time management techniques that reduce rushing and burnout
  • Tools to manage test day stress and anxiety

High School Admissions Test Prep: Wednesdays 3 to 4:30 pm, July 15th to August 19th

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

Summer Math Bridge

All Levels

This math prep course refreshes foundational concepts and fills in learning gaps so students can begin the school year with confidence and momentum. Students review key math skills from prior coursework and learn how to apply them to more complex problem solving as they prepare for the next level.

We offer a 5-module course that includes 5, 1 hour tutoring sessions that you schedule throughout summer or book all at once. Available in person and online.