While the key to doing well on any exam at Mira Costa High School, Manhattan Beach Middle School, Pacific School or American Martyrs school is to conceptually understand the material […]
Staying on task
Here at Study Hut in Manhattan Beach, we know that there’s more to academic success than simply knowing the material. Organizational skills and general study tricks are perhaps the most […]
Study Habits for a Successful High School and College Career
The transition from high school to college can be an exciting time. College means more freedom: from your family, to choose your area of study, and in your extracurricular activities. […]
ACT vs SAT
Aside from taking challenging high school courses, an important part of getting ready for college is taking a college prep test like the ACT or SAT. Both tests have changed […]
The Importance of One-on-one Tutoring
There is a huge difference between what a student gets out of a classroom and how a student benefits from one-on-one tutoring sessions. A school teacher has to cater his […]
Don’t Wait ’til it’s too Late
It’s that time of year again, kids are getting ready for school. The back to school commercials are present during your favorite television shows, kids are counting down the days […]
Avoid the Last Minute Summer Reading Cramming
I remember when I was a Mira Costa high School student, summer just starting, tried to forget about school as much as I could. This behavior is quite common among […]
Study Hut Tutoring on Campus at West and Redondo Union High
Last weekend Study Hut held its 2nd free tutoring seminar at West High and Redondo Union High School. For two hours after school last Friday, and for three hours on […]
Study Hut: Then & Now
If pushed to describe the biggest change I have seen at the Study Hut from A year ago to today, I think I could some it up in one word: […]
You Are Not the Subjects You Study
As a parent, you know that your child is a complex individual, full of surprises. You know their dreams and aspirations, their fears and dislikes, what influences and what motivates […]