2026 Fall Courses
Exploring Scholar 2026 Fall Courses
🎉 Early bird: pay on or before Aug 1 to save $50 on each course.
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Stacks with the multi-course and referral discounts.
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(All times are Toronto time)
Course
Day
Toronto time
Format
Details
English 5-6
Wed
6:00–8:00 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For Grade 5-6 students, or students learning ahead, who want to lead their class in reading and writing.
Builds the key skills Grade 5-6 readers and writers need at this stage: rich vocabulary, solid grammar, confident comprehension, and clear, well-organized paragraphs that grow into full essays. Lively, age-tailored teaching keeps young learners engaged, and frequent assessments let the teacher customize tasks to each child’s own level. Delivered in super small groups, students quickly rise to the top of their class in reading and writing and build a genuine love of English.
Math SuperFoundation 5
Sat
12:00–2:00 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For Grade 5 students, or students who place into this level by assessment.
Gives Grade 5 students a confident start in math: systematic teaching and plenty of practice build core computation, sharpen number sense, and make math genuinely enjoyable. Follows the Canadian and US G5-6 curriculum with careful enrichment. Taught by a veteran instructor with 16 years of North American math teaching experience and currently an Ontario EQAO math education researcher.
Math SuperFoundation 6
Sat
4:30–6:30 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed Super 5, or place into Grade 6 level by assessment.
Builds real momentum in Grade 6 math. Students strengthen computation and step into early algebra through systematic instruction and focused practice, deepening both skill and interest. Follows the G6-7 curriculum with enrichment. Taught by a veteran instructor with 16 years of North American math teaching experience and currently an Ontario EQAO math education researcher.
Math SuperFoundation 7
Sat
2:15–4:15 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed Super 6, or place into Grade 7 level.
Prepares Grade 7 students for the jump to high-school math. Systematic instruction and drills sharpen algebraic thinking and problem-solving, building the conceptual base the Level courses rely on. Follows the G7-8 curriculum with enrichment. Taught by a veteran instructor with 16 years of North American math teaching experience and currently an Ontario EQAO math education researcher.
English 7-8
Mon
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 7-8 students, or students learning ahead, who want to become the top essay writer of their class.
Gives Grade 7-8 students the techniques that matter most at this stage: fast, accurate comprehension of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, and the essay structures and writing habits that earn top marks in middle school. Frequent assessments customize each student’s tasks to their own level, and super small groups guarantee individual coaching. Students become the go-to essay writer of their class and step into high school English already ahead.
Science 7
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 7 students, or students learning ahead, who want to feel confident and ahead in science class.
Sparks real interest in science for Grade 7 students. We teach the G7 curriculum topics before school gets to them, so students walk into class already knowing the material and feel like the expert in front of their teachers and peers. The trickiest concepts are broken down step by step with clear methods, building the confidence and curiosity to pursue science further and a strong foundation for senior science.
Math L1A #1
Sat
9:15–11:15 AM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who have completed Super 7, or who place into L1A by assessment.
The first stage of Level 1 and the launch point of the advanced Level program. Building on the Super courses, students work through the first part of Grade 8 math, laying the solid foundation the rest of the Level program depends on, while learning the efficient study methods and habits that lead to top high-school results. Taught by a veteran instructor with 16 years of North American math teaching experience and currently an Ontario EQAO math education researcher.
Math L1A #2
Thu
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who have completed Super 7, or who place into L1A by assessment.
The first stage of Level 1 and the launch point of the advanced Level program. Building on the Super courses, students work through the first part of Grade 8 math, laying the solid foundation the rest of the Level program depends on, while learning the efficient study methods and habits that lead to top high-school results. Taught by a veteran instructor with 16 years of North American math teaching experience and currently an Ontario EQAO math education researcher.
Math L1B
Sun
9:15–11:15 AM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L1A, or place into L1B.
The second stage of Level 1, continuing after L1A through the second part of Grade 8 math. It cements a strong foundation and builds toward the more challenging Grade 9 problems, so students step into high school confident and well prepared.
English 8-9 #1
Mon
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 8-9 students stepping up to high-school English, or students learning ahead aiming for the AP/IB stream.
Turns Grade 8-9 students into confident high-school English students: deep analysis of classic literature, mastery of the four major essay genres, and thesis-driven writing backed by strong evidence. Frequent assessments customize tasks to each student’s level, and super small groups mean every essay gets detailed feedback. Students step into high school writing the top-score essays of their class, ready to shine in the AP/IB stream.
English 8-9 #2
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 8-9 students stepping up to high-school English, or students learning ahead aiming for the AP/IB stream.
Turns Grade 8-9 students into confident high-school English students: deep analysis of classic literature, mastery of the four major essay genres, and thesis-driven writing backed by strong evidence. Frequent assessments customize tasks to each student’s level, and super small groups mean every essay gets detailed feedback. Students step into high school writing the top-score essays of their class, ready to shine in the AP/IB stream.
Science 8
Wed
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 8 students, or students learning ahead, who want to stand out in science class.
Builds Grade 8 science mastery that shows in the classroom. Students learn the G8 curriculum topics before school covers them, so they answer with confidence and stand out as the expert among teachers and peers. The trickiest topics are taught through clear, methodical frameworks, growing real interest in science and laying a strong foundation for high-school science in Grades 9-10.
Math L2A #1
Sat
4:30–6:30 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L1B, place into L2A, or want to preview Grade 9 math.
The first stage of Level 2, covering Grade 9 math. Students build a solid, systematic foundation and the efficient learning routines that carry through the demanding high-school years.
Math L2A #2
Fri
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed L1B, place into L2A, or want to preview Grade 9 math.
The first stage of Level 2, covering Grade 9 math. Students build a solid, systematic foundation and the efficient learning routines that carry through the demanding high-school years.
English 9-10 #1
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 9-10 students, or students learning ahead or preparing early for the SAT, aiming for top marks in English.
Meets the key turning point of Grade 9-10 English. Students master every required literature type (poetry, novels, drama, and prose) with the critical reading speed and depth senior courses demand, and learn the exact techniques behind top-score essays. Frequent assessments tailor tasks to each student’s own level; super small groups guarantee individual attention. Students rise to the top of their English class with ease and build a rock-solid base for the SAT.
English 9-10 #2
Thu
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 9-10 students, or students learning ahead or preparing early for the SAT, aiming for top marks in English.
Meets the key turning point of Grade 9-10 English. Students master every required literature type (poetry, novels, drama, and prose) with the critical reading speed and depth senior courses demand, and learn the exact techniques behind top-score essays. Frequent assessments tailor tasks to each student’s own level; super small groups guarantee individual attention. Students rise to the top of their English class with ease and build a rock-solid base for the SAT.
Science 9
Sat
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 9 students, or those learning ahead or starting single-subject science early, aiming to lead their class in science.
Lays the essential high-school science foundation. Students learn the G9 curriculum topics ahead of school, so in class they already know the material and feel like the expert in front of teachers and peers. The trickiest topics are mastered through methodical, step-by-step teaching, building confidence, genuine interest, and the strong base needed for Science 10, the single sciences, and eventually the AP/IB path.
Math L2B #1
Sun
2:15–4:15 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L2A, place into L2B, or want to preview Grade 10 math.
The second stage of Level 2, after L2A, covering Grade 10 math. It sharpens logical reasoning and applied problem-solving to set students up for success in Grade 11-12 and challenging AP/IB math.
Math L2B #2
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed L2A, place into L2B, or want to preview Grade 10 math.
The second stage of Level 2, after L2A, covering Grade 10 math. It sharpens logical reasoning and applied problem-solving to set students up for success in Grade 11-12 and challenging AP/IB math.
English 10-11 #1
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 10-11 students, or students learning ahead, preparing for the SAT and AP/IB English and aiming for top-score essays.
Takes Grade 10-11 students to the top of senior high-school English: advanced analysis of demanding literature, and analytical and persuasive essays polished to top-score standard, plus the critical thinking and vocabulary that school finals, the SAT, and AP/IB English reward. Frequent assessments customize tasks to each student’s level; super small groups mean every essay gets detailed, personal feedback. Students become the strongest essay writers in their class, and it feels natural getting there.
English 10-11 #2
Thu
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 10-11 students, or students learning ahead, preparing for the SAT and AP/IB English and aiming for top-score essays.
Takes Grade 10-11 students to the top of senior high-school English: advanced analysis of demanding literature, and analytical and persuasive essays polished to top-score standard, plus the critical thinking and vocabulary that school finals, the SAT, and AP/IB English reward. Frequent assessments customize tasks to each student’s level; super small groups mean every essay gets detailed, personal feedback. Students become the strongest essay writers in their class, and it feels natural getting there.
Math L2C #1
Sun
12:00–2:00 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L2B, or place into L2C.
The final stage and capstone of Level 2, going deep on the most difficult Grade 10 topics with a focus on the application questions that earn AP and IB students high marks. It weaves in the AP/IB-specific chapters alongside the Canadian and US curricula, building the foundation for success in Grade 11.
Math L2C #2
Mon
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed L2B, or place into L2C.
The final stage and capstone of Level 2, going deep on the most difficult Grade 10 topics with a focus on the application questions that earn AP and IB students high marks. It weaves in the AP/IB-specific chapters alongside the Canadian and US curricula, building the foundation for success in Grade 11.
Science 10
Wed
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For Grade 10 students, or those learning ahead or starting single-subject science, aiming to lead their class in science.
The top of the school-science sequence and the gateway to the single sciences. Students learn the G10 curriculum topics before school does, walking into class as the confident expert among teachers and peers. The trickiest topics are broken down with methodical clarity, building the interest and rock-solid foundation needed for Grade 11 Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and for the AP/IB curriculum beyond.
Math L3A #1
Sun
4:30–6:30 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed the summer advanced intensive, place into L3A, or want to preview Grade 11 math.
The first stage of Level 3, covering Grade 11 math, the work that matters most for university admission. Students apply fluent, efficient methods to advanced high-school math and build the precision that top results demand.
Math L3A #2
Mon
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed the summer advanced intensive, place into L3A, or want to preview Grade 11 math.
The first stage of Level 3, covering Grade 11 math, the work that matters most for university admission. Students apply fluent, efficient methods to advanced high-school math and build the precision that top results demand.
Chemistry G11 (Foundation)
Tue
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Science 10, plan to take Grade 11 chemistry, or want to learn ahead and build the base for AP/IB Chemistry.
A confident start in chemistry, with no prior background needed. Students learn the G11 curriculum topics before school covers them, so in class they already lead, answering like the expert in front of teachers and peers. The trickiest topics, from the mole and stoichiometry to bonding, are taught through methodical, step-by-step frameworks until they feel easy. Builds real interest in chemistry and the strong foundation needed for Grade 12 chemistry and the AP/IB chemistry curriculum.
Biology G11 (Foundation)
Thu
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Science 10, plan to take Grade 11 biology, or want to learn ahead and build the base for AP/IB Biology.
A confident start in biology, with no prior background needed. Students learn the G11 curriculum topics before school covers them, standing out in class as the expert among teachers and peers. Biology’s memory-heavy, trickiest topics are organized into clear, methodical frameworks that make them stick, building genuine interest and the confidence to pursue life sciences further, with a strong foundation for Grade 12 biology and the AP/IB biology curriculum.
Physics G11 (Foundation)
Sat
4:30–6:30 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Science 10, plan to take Grade 11 physics, or want to learn ahead and build the base for AP/IB Physics.
A confident start in physics, with no prior background needed. Students learn the G11 curriculum topics before school covers them, so in class they lead the discussion like the expert among teachers and peers. The trickiest topics, from kinematics and forces to energy, are turned into methodical problem-solving routines students can rely on, building confidence, real interest in physics, and the strong foundation needed for Grade 12 physics and the AP/IB physics curriculum.
Math L3B #1
Sat
12:00–2:00 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L3A, or place into L3B.
The second stage of Level 3, continuing after L3A through Grade 11-12 material, a pivotal stretch for strong university outcomes, with an emphasis on rigor and genuine mastery.
Math L3B #2
Wed
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed L3A, or place into L3B.
The second stage of Level 3, continuing after L3A through Grade 11-12 material, a pivotal stretch for strong university outcomes, with an emphasis on rigor and genuine mastery.
Math L3C
Sat
2:15–4:15 PM
Online + in-person
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Suitable for: For students who completed L3B, place into L3C, or want to preview Grade 12 math.
The final stage of Level 3 and the peak of the pre-AP Level program. Students master Grade 12 Advanced Functions and step confidently toward AP/IB Calculus and a strong university profile.
Physics 12
Mon
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Physics 11, plan to take Grade 12 physics, or want to learn ahead toward AP/IB Physics and university science or engineering.
Covers the full Grade 12 physics curriculum before school does, so students walk into their G12 class already fluent and lead like the expert in front of teachers and peers. The trickiest topics are mastered through methodical problem-solving frameworks, building deep confidence and interest, a strong base for AP/IB physics, and the foundation university science and engineering programs expect.
AP/IB Calculus AB
Sun
4:30–6:30 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed summer Pre-AP or Advanced Functions, or plan to take AP Calculus AB.
One of the most valuable courses for university-bound students, and dual-purpose by design. This full-year course (Sept-May) covers all AP Calculus AB content and the matching IB material, then adds systematic review and mock exams to prepare students for the May 2027 exam. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher who has coached many students to perfect AP and IB math scores, it signals real readiness to admissions.
AP/IB Calculus BC
Thu
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Calculus AB, plan to take AP Calculus BC, or will take IB HL.
The advanced calculus course STEM-bound students want on their transcript. This full-year course (Sept-May) covers all AP Calculus BC content and IB HL material, with full review and mock exams for the May 2027 exam. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher and AP exam grader with years of AP Calculus experience, it prepares students for top scores.
AP/IB Chemistry
Sun
2:15–4:15 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed AP/IB Chemistry Foundation (G11) or Grade 11 Chemistry and plan to take the AP Chemistry exam or IB Chemistry.
Advanced chemistry built to prepare students for both the AP and IB exams from one full-year course (Sept-May). Systematic coverage, full review, and mock exams target the May 2027 AP exam and every concept needed for a top score. Taught by a College Board-certified AP/IB Chemistry teacher, it is a standout for STEM and pre-med paths.
AP/IB Biology
Fri
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Biology G11 Foundation or Grade 11 Biology and plan to take AP Biology or IB Biology.
A rigorous full-year course (Sept-May) that doubles as AP and IB Biology preparation, covering the shared syllabus with complete review, past-paper practice, and mock exams for the May 2027 AP exam. Taught by a College Board-certified AP/IB Biology teacher, it is a strong signal for science- and medicine-bound applicants.
AP/IB Physics 1
Sun
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Physics 1 Foundation (G11) or Grade 11 Physics and plan to take AP Physics 1 or IB Physics.
A full-year course (Sept-May) preparing students for AP Physics 1 and IB Physics alike, covering the shared syllabus with complete review and mock exams for the May 2027 exam, plus intermediate physics-competition preparation. Taught by a highly experienced College Board-certified AP teacher, it is an important course for engineering- and science-bound students.
AP/IB Physics 2
Sat
9:15–11:15 AM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed Physics 2 Foundation (G12) or Grade 12 Physics and plan to take AP Physics 2 or IB Physics.
The second-level advanced physics course, preparing students for AP Physics 2 and IB Physics from one full-year course (Sept-May), with systematic teaching, review, and mock exams for the May 2027 exam, plus advanced physics-competition preparation. Taught by a highly experienced College Board-certified AP teacher.
AP/IB Statistics
Sat
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students who completed L3A, will study IB math, or plan to take the AP exam.
Statistics is core to both AP and IB Math HL. This full-year course (Sept-May) prepares students for the May 2027 AP exam while reinforcing the IB statistics content, with full review and mock exams. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher, it builds the applied and analytical skills universities look for.
AP/IB Computer Science A
Sun
9:15–11:15 AM
Online
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Suitable for: For students interested in computer science, or planning to take the AP exam.
A full-year course (Sept-May) covering the AP Computer Science A syllabus and the programming foundations shared with IB Computer Science, with complete review, mock exams, and coding-competition preparation for the May 2027 exam. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher, it is a strong differentiator for tech-bound applicants.
AP/IB Microeconomics
Sun
9:15–11:15 AM
Online
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Suitable for: For students interested in business/commerce, taking next year’s AP, or studying IB economics.
A favourite of business- and social-science-bound students, and accessible even to strong Grade 8-9 students. This full-year course (Sept-May) prepares students for the May 2027 AP Microeconomics exam and reinforces IB Economics, with systematic teaching, review, and mock exams. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher whose students, including younger ones, regularly earn perfect scores. Note: AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics are separate classes for two separate exams.
AP/IB Macroeconomics
Sun
7:00–9:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students interested in business/commerce, taking next year’s AP, or studying IB economics.
A full-year course (Sept-May) preparing students for the May 2027 AP Macroeconomics exam and reinforcing IB Economics, covering the full syllabus with review and mock exams. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher with a track record of perfect scores, including from younger students. Valuable for business and social-science paths. Note: AP Macroeconomics and AP Microeconomics are separate classes for two separate exams.
AP/IB Psychology
Sun
12:00–2:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students interested in psychology or medicine/law/economics, or planning to take the AP exam.
One of the most engaging AP/IB courses and a strong fit for students eyeing medicine, law, or the social sciences. This full-year course (Sept-May) covers the AP Psychology syllabus with review and mock exams for the May 2027 exam. Taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher and AP Psychology exam grader, in the Exploring Scholar tradition of top scores.
AP/IB Business with Personal Finance
Sat
12:00–2:00 PM
Online
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Suitable for: For students interested in business, economics, or personal finance, and anyone who wants a standout, fast-growing AP that builds real-world, lifelong skills.
AP/IB Business with Personal Finance is one of the College Board’s newest AP courses, and it is quickly gaining popularity at leading universities. A full-year course (Sept-May), it gives students a practical foundation in how businesses operate, including management, marketing, and real-world decision-making, together with the personal-finance skills everyone needs: budgeting, saving, investing, credit, and planning for the future. Because these topics apply to every field, the course strengthens a student’s profile no matter what they plan to study, while building financial confidence that pays off for life. Systematic instruction, full review, and mock exams, taught by a College Board-certified AP teacher, prepare students for a strong score on the May 2027 exam.
Research Project
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Research projects are custom-designed by our academic team and mentors to help students produce high-quality research and project work. Timing and content are fully customized. Contact us to learn more.
One-on-one
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Fully customized one-on-one instruction. Our planning teachers, academic team, and instructors design the syllabus and schedule around your child for targeted improvement. Timing and content are fully customized. Contact us to learn more.
Please note:
- If a course has parallel sections (#1, #2), simply choose the one that fits your schedule.
- Occasional conflict? Every course includes high-quality interactive online classes plus make-up recordings for any missed session.
- The Physics, Chemistry, and Biology G11 foundation courses are prerequisites for the AP/IB sciences and help students build a strong base. They are compatible with all school-curriculum content, AP courses, and IB content.
- Spots in each class are limited and confirmed in order of payment.
Discounts
More courses, better value: register for more than one group course before classes begin and take $50 off each course from the second onward. The discount is applied automatically to your account balance.
Refer a student: when a new student registers, the referring family receives a $50 credit (stackable) that applies directly to tuition. The new student also receives a $50 credit toward future courses after their first registration.
How to pay
E-transfer to info@exploringscholar.com. In the message, please include the student’s first and last name and the course name.
One-on-one and custom courses
Every custom course is designed together by our academic team, planning teachers, and instructors, from the initial assessment and goal-setting through the syllabus and schedule, so each student learns efficiently and reaches their goals on time.
- 100% customized content matched to the student’s school pace, weak spots, and exam format.
- Ongoing progress tracking, with each lesson’s plan adjusted as needed.
- Flexible scheduling around exam weeks, workload, and competition prep.
- Targeted improvement for school results, tuned to the student’s school and teachers.
Withdrawal and transfer policy (2026 Fall)
We understand that time, needs, or other circumstances may require you to adjust a course you have registered for. Before withdrawing or transferring, we warmly invite you to contact our course advisors so we can offer the best option for your situation. If you still wish to withdraw or transfer, our flexible policy has you covered. The remaining tuition for any refund or transfer is calculated as of the date we receive your request:
Before the course starts
- Keep the full tuition as credit toward a future registration, with no fee.
- Or request a refund, less a $50 processing fee.
After the course starts, before the 4th session
- Request a full refund or credit of the remaining tuition, with no fee.
After the 4th session
- Keep the full tuition as credit toward a future registration, with no fee.
- Or request a refund, less a $50 processing fee.
Past the halfway point (over 50% of sessions)
- Withdrawal and transfer requests are not accepted.
Discount recovery: if you received any discount at registration, the discount amount is recovered first, and the remaining balance is then processed per the rules above.
Exploring Scholar is committed to a long-term, trusting relationship with every family. If you have any questions, please reach out any time. Exploring Scholar reserves the right of final interpretation of this policy.