Admissions Webinars
WEBINAR

Advice from Admissions Officers Who Read Your Student’s Application

The real story behind college admissions.

Wed, May 6 at 7pm ET

Ashley Templeton

University of Georgia

Carol Lee Conchar

George Washington University

Laura Robitaille

University of Wisconsin

Michael McGrath

Syracuse University

Subject Tutoring

Whether your student needs to strengthen their foundation in core subjects or excel in advanced coursework, Summit’s subject-specific tutoring provides personalized support tailored to their academic needs.

What We Offer:

  • Targeted Instruction: Expert tutors specialize in many academic subjects.
  • Customized Learning Plans: Tutors adapt lessons to match your student’s learning style and academic goals.
  • Homework & Test Support: Help with assignments, projects, and test preparation.

We offer tutoring in the subjects below—but that’s not all! If you don’t see your student’s subject, just ask—we cover many more!

Language & History

SPANISH
LATIN
FRENCH
ENGLISH LITERATURE
EUROPEAN HISTORY
U.S. HISTORY

Math & Science

Algebra
Calculus
Biology
Geometry
Physics
Trigonomotry / Pre-Calculus
Chemistry

Why Choose Summit?

  • Expert Tutors: Highly qualified educators with deep subject knowledge.
  • Proven Strategies: Techniques designed to enhance comprehension and retention.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Sessions designed to fit your student’s needs.

Get Started Today

Ready to give your student the academic edge they need? Speak to us about Subject Tutoring!

“My son's tutor was really helpful and has a gentle, relaxed demeanor. He pinpoints exactly what needs to be worked on and doesn’t waste time on the stuff that doesn’t.”

Darcy H., Parent

“Our AP tutor was very prepared, knowledgeable, and prompt, both during tutoring sessions and in follow-up communications. He struck the perfect balance between subject mastery and test-taking strategies. Most importantly, he built a strong rapport with my son."

Mark M., Parent

"My son's tutor was terrific. He helped him with test taking strategies that made a big difference in his scores."

Christy, H., Parent

“Our tutor has been wonderful. She provided lots of incentive for my daughter to study hard – and Summit’s almost immediate feedback on the tests is a great help. For both of my daughters, the Summit tutors have proved to be mentors as well as instructors. It is a pleasure to work with your group.”

Deborah H., Parent

“Our Summit tutor was a great match for my son. Appropriately strict and understanding. My son made amazing progress and I never had to get involved!”

Lisa K., Parent

“My husband and I want you to know how grateful we are for the extraordinary support and professionalism we've experienced since we started working with Summit last summer. Our son thinks the world of his tutor. He has been extremely helpful in easing our son's anxiety about taking standardized tests, and has equipped him with countless strategies to dissect any test he takes.”

Polly B., Parent

Meet Some of Our Top Tutors

Dave Pyrch
Dave Pyrch

Dave earned BS degrees in Mathematics and Math Education, along with an MA in Education from the University of Connecticut. He has been tutoring with Summit since 2018 and brings over nine years of experience as both a tutor and high school math teacher. Passionate about helping students break down complex math concepts, Dave uses proven strategies to build mastery and confidence. Outside of tutoring, he is a marathon runner, kayaker, and music enthusiast.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE

AP: Statistics, Calculus BC and AB, Precalculus

Academic:  Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Trig/Precalculus, Statistics

Megan Erickson
Megan Erickson

A strengths-based, methodical tutor, Megan joined Summit in 2013 and builds a close rapport with families while keeping sessions engaging and results-focused. She earned a BS in Psychology/Biological Bases of Behavior from Duke, then spent five years in clinical research at Tufts while completing post-baccalaureate pre-medical work at Harvard. Choosing education over patient care, she now tutors full time and loves helping students reach their goals. Outside of work, she follows sports and travels widely—22 countries and counting—with highlights like Denali base camp, Mt. Fuji, and the Great Barrier Reef.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT, ISEE

Academic: Algebra, Biology, English

Michael Singer
Michael Singer

A Summit tutor since 2015, Michael has decades of teaching experience working with learners of all ages. He specializes in test prep and academic tutoring in math, English, and history, as well as reading, religious studies, ESL/ELL, and biblical studies. He holds a BA in History from Franklin & Marshall and an MA from Brandeis, where he also completed PhD coursework. Outside of tutoring, he enjoys family time, reading, cooking, podcasts, classic video games, and sports.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, PSAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE

Academic: Algebra, Geometry, English, US History, European History, World History

Executive Function Coaching

Kevin Sun
Kevin Sun

A Summit Tutor since 2019, Kevin works with students in grades 4–12. He creates a supportive, stress-free environment where students build confidence, master key concepts, and develop lifelong learning skills. By tailoring his teaching approach to each student’s unique learning style, he makes lessons both engaging and effective. Outside of tutoring, he enjoys spending time with family, watching movies, attending live music events, cooking, and hiking.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, PSAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE

AP: Biology

Academic: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Trig/Precalculus, Biology, Chemistry, English, Chinese

Luke Holtzman
Luke Holtzman

A Summit tutor since 2020, Luke specializes in math and science. With tutoring experience dating back to 2013, he has worked with students from middle school through college, helping them master complex concepts through clear explanations and practical problem-solving strategies. Luke is currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at Columbia University, where he also conducts research. He graduated summa cum laude from SUNY Geneseo with a BS in Chemistry and Physics. Luke is passionate about helping students strengthen their understanding, improve their performance, and achieve higher scores.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, ACT, SSAT

AP: Chemistry, Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus AB & BC, Physics C

Academic: Chemistry, Physics, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Trig/Precalculus

Paige Guarino
Paige Guarino

Graduating summa cum laude from Middlebury College, Paige has tutored with Summit since 2020. She takes a supportive and enthusiastic approach, especially with students facing anxiety, confidence, or perfectionism. Pursuing a PhD in Counseling Psychology at Fordham, she researches mental health in the workplace. In her free time, she enjoys singing, musical theater, video games, and winter beach visits.

Areas of Expertise

Test Prep: SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE

AP: Psychology

Academic: Algebra, Geometry, English, US History

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