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Academic Tutoring

Reading and math support for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, because eligibility, scholarships and every opportunity after sports start in the classroom.

Quick answer: Diamonds In The Rough offers free reading and math tutoring for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, working with local elementary schools on referrals. Tutoring builds the study habits and grades young athletes need to stay eligible and reach college.

What tutoring covers

  • Reading fluency and comprehension
  • Core math skills and number sense
  • Homework routines and study habits
  • Critical thinking and learning how to learn

Why we start early

College recruiting and athletic eligibility depend on grades years before a coach ever calls. Building strong reading and math skills in elementary school makes every later step possible.

Kids are often more motivated in school when their academic goals are tied to something they love. We connect the two: the discipline of practice applies to schoolwork too.

We work with local elementary schools on referrals and coordinate with families on each student’s needs.

Frequently asked questions

Who can join DITR’s tutoring program?

Students in kindergarten through fifth grade.

What subjects does DITR tutor?

Reading and math, along with homework routines and study habits.

Is tutoring free?

Yes. Tutoring is free to families.

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