About Gravity Assist
We believe that every student deserves quality education and meaningful opportunity to reach
their fullest potential. We guide students on an individual path to academic success by
empowering them with a world of options to create a custom education. Future artists,
professional athletes, civic leaders, and brainiacs have a home with Gravity Assist!
Our World –
We work with students, families, schools and organizations on an individual
basis to determine which Gravity Assist programs will best meet the needs of each individual
student to propel them to the upper limits of their academic, athletic, creative, civic, and
adventurous capacity. Our team of experts come from many different careers and industries to
help students learn the way they need.
Our Programs –
★ Mission Possible: Academic Enrichment
- Virtual 1-on-1 Test Prep, Tutoring and Small Group Services
Our virtual academic mentoring services pair students with expert tutors for subjects
including Math, English, Science, History, Spanish, Writing, and AP Level classes. We also
provide strategic test prep programming for SAT/ATC, HS Exit Exams, GED, ASVAB and AP
exams.
★ World Bridge Cultural Exchange Program
- Fostering Global Citizenship by nurturing international student
relationships
Our flagship international program with Cambodia allows students a classic Travel
Abroad experience, but in a virtual format that enables cultural enrichment and
adventurous experiences that are affordable and accessible for all students. New
countries to be added through 2021-2022.
★ Behind the Scenes – Film & Television Production Program
- Discover how you and your unique skills can build/create a career in
the entertainment business
Our flagship Film, TV, & Theatre Production program — led by a Tony and Emmy
Award-winning Producer — introduces students to the creative and technical aspects of
production (starting with the “3-P’s”: Pre-Production, Production, and Post-Production)
that can lead to careers in the entertainment business.
★ FutureMe College Pathway
- Strategic Holistic College Prep for Student-Athletes and Performers
A college pathway program for students and parents. The FutureMe pilot program is
dedicated to student athletes striving to play at the college level. We help student
athletes build a strong foundation, excel in the classroom, and work with students and
parents to navigate athletic and academic hurdles that occur throughout all four years of
high school and the transition to college. And it doesn’t stop there — our mentorship
can travel with your student until they land their first job.
★ Brain Games
- Academic Enrichment & Review Game Shows that Light a Spark
Review Common Core skill and content competencies in a fun and interactive, expert-led
game environment with just a hint of playful competition among fellow students. It’s
like going to the gym for your brain! An engaging way to develop a love of learning new
things. Topics include: Math, English, Science, and History. Individual and whole-group
options available.
★ Serious Play
- Clubs for Like-Minded Hobbyists & Enthusiasts
Classroom instructional time is rightfully devoted to strict academics these days, but we
all want students to enjoy the enrichment programs that may lead to a future passion or
hobby while creating fun memories along the way. Sample clubs: Book Clubs, Dancing
and Acting, Comic Book Creation, Freestyle Hip Hop Improv, Public Speaking, and
Dungeons & Dragons (all levels).
★ AP Bootcamp
- Intensive prep for AP exams
4-6 day deep dive into actual AP Tests. Students will attempt parts of actual released AP
Tests, review information relevant to them and have an opportunity to apply it
immediately to the next section. The sessions go as fast or as slow as the student needs
all while building confidence for the actual test day.