For coaches & athletic directors

Academic Support for Student-Athletes

Flexible tutoring built around demanding academic and athletic schedules.

Practices, competitions, travel, recruiting obligations, and missed instructional time make it difficult for student-athletes to stay consistently on top of demanding coursework. We provide one-on-one online tutoring scheduled around those commitments, for a single athlete or an entire program.

  • Online, One-on-One
  • Evening & Weekend Availability
  • Individual Athletes or Full Programs
  • Carefully Selected Tutors

Where the Academic Pressure Comes From

For most student-athletes this is not a question of ability. It is a question of time, consistency, and getting the right help at the right moment during a season.

  • Practices, games, and meets take up hours that would otherwise go toward studying
  • Travel for competition leads to missed class time and disrupted routines
  • Cumulative subjects like mathematics and science are difficult to re-enter after a gap
  • Tournaments, recruiting, and postseason schedules add unpredictable demands
  • One difficult course may need attention without a broader school intervention
  • Standard tutoring schedules often conflict with in-season commitments

Support We Provide

The same tutoring we provide to every student, scheduled around an athlete’s season.

Ongoing Weekly Support

Consistent one-on-one tutoring with the same tutor that helps a student stay current throughout the semester rather than catching up at the end of it.

Short-Term Academic Intervention

Targeted support when a student begins falling behind, hits a difficult unit, or needs to recover after coursework missed during travel.

Advanced Coursework

Help with AP, honors, and college-level courses, including calculus, statistics, physics, economics, and AP humanities.

Test Preparation

SAT, ACT, and AP exam preparation covering mathematics, English, reading, and testing strategy.

Flexible Online Tutoring

Sessions are online and can be scheduled around practices, competitions, travel, and school obligations, subject to normal tutor availability.

Subject coverage varies by tutor. See the full subject list or the subjects available through school partnerships.

A Simple Academic Resource for Your Program

Coaches and athletic directors do not need to become tutoring coordinators. You can hand off the academic side and stay focused on your program. In most cases, a short email or a phone call with the student’s name and course is enough for us to take it from there.

Ways Programs Work With Us

  • Refer an individual athlete or family
  • Connect us directly with a student who needs support
  • Discuss recurring support for several athletes
  • Explore a broader arrangement with an athletic department or school
  • Use us as an outside resource when internal academic support is limited

Coaches are not expected to fund or administer tutoring. Support can be arranged directly with a family, funded by a school or athletic department, or included in a broader partnership. We will talk through whichever arrangement fits your situation.

College-Bound Student-Athletes

Strong academic performance and completion of appropriate coursework matter for athletes pursuing college opportunities. We help students stay on track in the courses that support those goals, including core mathematics and science, AP and honors classes, and SAT or ACT preparation.

Eligibility and compliance determinations remain with the student, their school counselor, the NCAA Eligibility Center, and collegiate compliance staff. We do not determine eligibility, provide compliance services, or advise on NCAA rules.

Why This Model Works for Athletes

Online, one-on-one, and scheduled around the season rather than against it.

Flexible Scheduling
Online From Anywhere
One-on-One Instruction
Subject-Specific Tutors
Same Tutor Each Week
Intervention Through Advanced Work
Simple Family Coordination
Institutional Options

How It Works

Four steps from a referral to consistent support.

  1. Identify the Need A coach, athletic director, parent, or student reaches out with the course and the challenge.
  2. Match the Student We review the subject, academic challenge, and season schedule, then recommend the tutor we think is the best fit.
  3. Build Consistent Support Tutoring is scheduled around practices, competitions, and travel, and the student keeps the same tutor as the semester progresses.
  4. Adjust as Needed Support can increase, decrease, or shift subjects as the season, coursework, and exam calendar change.

After sessions, tutors document what was covered and what they recommend working on next, so families stay informed. Schools and athletic departments that set up a formal partnership can also receive utilization and participation reporting, described on the program page.

Looking for school-wide academic support?

This page covers the athletics use case. If you are evaluating broader academic support across a school or district, including referral workflows, intervention programs, and administrative reporting, start with our School Partnerships overview or review the administrator resources.

Give Your Athletes Another Academic Resource

Whether one student needs help getting back on track or your program is looking for a more consistent academic-support option, we can discuss what would make sense for your athletes.