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Free Online Tutoring Now Available To North Hills Students

North Hills School District students now can be tutored at no cost to them, their parents or the district.

ROSS TOWNSHIP, PA — North Hills School District is partnering with a live online tutoring service that will provide students with tutoring through the 2029-30 school year at no cost to the district, students or families.

The district on Tuesday announced the partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools., a Nerdy company is considered to be the leading platform for live online tutoring. The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools, collaborative workspaces, and dynamic tutoring resources, including:

  • 24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring.
  • On-Demand Essay Review.
  • Live Enrichment and Remediation Classes.
  • SAT and ACT Test Prep Classes.
  • Celebrity-Led StarCourse Classes.
  • Self-Study Resources.
  • College & Career Readiness Resources.
  • Adaptive Assessments & Personalized Learning Plans.
  • Recorded Enrichment Classes.

“We are so excited to offer this additional support to all our students,” John Lesjack, North Hills Middle School principal, said in a release. “We look forward to providing these resources to help support the amazing instruction that is happening in our classrooms every day.”

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More than 500 school districts across the country utilize the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform to supplement classroom learning and to help close learning gaps. When students need help with homework or are struggling to solve a problem, they can immediately chat with a tutor, 24/7, to get the help they need.

Students also can take practice tests and follow personal lesson plans for guided self-study. Additionally, they can also sign up for live classes and learn subjects alongside their peers.

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North Hills students and families can access the Varsity Tutors for School platform by visiting the District website.


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