Student Support: Grauer Mentoring

The Grauer School has a variety of programs for students who need extra support and can benefit from close mentoring and monitoring. (Prices subject to change.)

• 3 – 5 Homework Program. Closely monitored study hall for students to complete homework with teacher supervision and assistance. Students receive help with skill and concept building, homework check, and determining gaps in study habits. Maximum of eight students. $11 per hour.

Mastery Learning at The Grauer School

• Daily Checkout Program. A teacher personally checks your child’s homework daily, and notifies parents and teachers about his or her academic progress. $470 per quarter.

• Educational Mentoring:   The Grauer School advances close, mentoring relationships.  Private or semi-private mentoring and/or educational and organizational assistance. The program helps students fill achievement gaps and with social, organizational, attention and homework issues. Mentors evaluate a student’s skills and habits to design an individualized program to help them succeed. Mentoring typically takes place during a student’s break in the school day. Two, 50-minute, one-on-one or two-on-one sessions per week, $2,165 per semester. Four, 50-minute one-on-one or two-on-one sessions per week, $4,330 per semester.

• One-on-one classes. A faculty member teaches your child individually. Humanities courses are $1,590 per semester and typically take 30 sessions. Mathematics courses are $1,890 per semester and typically take 35 sessions. Science courses are $2,190 per semester and typically take 42 sessions (including labs). Students are responsible for finishing the course within the prescribed number of sessions noted above. Parents will be notified if additional sessions will be needed for a student to complete the course. Additional sessions to complete the class are $75 per session.

• Roundtable: Half-size classes (three to six students) with enriched curriculum and/or self-paced study in a small, supportive group setting. Single courses are $1,080 per semester. Multiple courses are $2,160. Call the admissions office for specific pricing.

• Tutoring. The Grauer School offers after-school tutoring sessions in specific subject areas and SAT review. This service is available to non-Grauer School students as well. $55 per hour on campus; $30 per hour off campus or on weekends. Notification of cancellation must be received at least 24 hours in advance with an acceptable and legitimate excuse, or will be subject to full charge.