FAQs
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We offer core subjects such as math, english, science, and history throughout the school year. In the summer, we focus on extracurriculars like computer science.
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Your child can sign up for a maximum of two subjects, meaning that they would have two tutors teaching them two different subjects every week.
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The tutors are Plano ISD's very own high-schoolers who are devoted to teaching and have a passion for community service.
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All of our sessions are personalized, but generally take place after 4 pm because that is when typical high schoolers are available throughout the week. On Saturdays, we teach throughout the day. The tutoring schedules are completely based off of the tutee and tutor schedules, we pair up teachers to students based on their availability.
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Our current teaching system is a one-to-one ratio. While there are many kids that are signed up for the same day, our officer team will divide the kids amongst themselves into breakout rooms with their assigned tutor.
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All tutoring sessions are scheduled with the same recurring Zoom link. There will be a TOTS Officer as well as all the tutors scheduled for that day. When you sign your child up for lessons, you will receive a confirmation email with your child's tutoring days and times.
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As of right now, all tutoring sessions will take place on Zoom, a helpful calling platform that was used for online school. Based off of how much interest is shown in in-person lessons, changes will be made in the 2023 school semester.