Merwick Academy

The Merwick Academy provides educational tutorial programs for elementary and secondary students of public, parochial, and private schools. Since its inception in 1956, the program has supported students as they engage in the learning process.

The Merwick Academy has worked with numerous administrators, teachers, counselors and parents in structuring tutorial sessions so that the individual needs of the students are met.

Tutorial Staff

The tutors for the Merwick Academy come with various experiences. Many of them are currently teaching in public and private schools. The staff also includes current students from Saint Xavier's School of Education. Many of these tutors continue to work at the Merwick Academy after graduation.

Tutorial Subjects

For Elementary and Middle School Students

Reading, Math, Language Arts and Writing, Study Skills, Introductory French and Spanish and Catholic high school test preparation

For High School Students

History, Literature, Spanish, French, Biology, Chemistry, Geometry, Algebra (I and II) and Study Skills

Twelve individual one-hour sessions are given per subject. Classes are small groups of six of fewer students. The emphasis is placed on meeting the individual needs of the students.

Fees And Materials

$250 per subject, of that, a $50 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of registration.

For more information about the Merwick Academy, call (773) 298-3180. The Merwick Academy is located at the United Methodist Church of Mount Greenwood, 11000 S. St Louis Avenue (PDF), approximately 1.5 miles southeast of Saint Xavier University's Chicago campus.

Contacts:
Kathryn Koloze Program Manager Phone: (773)298-3180 E-mail: koloze@sxu.edu	Gail Crossley Secretary Phone: (773)298-4344 E-mail: crossley@sxu.edu

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