About Lodestar Tutors
Expert tutors with graduate-level knowledge
We help you master difficult subjects through evidence-based practices
Our tutors have 99th percentile GRE & SAT scores, with proven records of raising students’ scores
We offer in-person and remote tutoring for high school and college science, math, and test prep
Alicia Sponholz
Alicia Sponholz founded Lodestar Tutors to inspire curiosity and confidence in learning. A graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Brown University, and The CUNY Graduate Center, Alicia blends her subject expertise with adaptable teaching methods.
Lodestar Tutors uses evidence-based strategies to boost retention, confidence, and results—measured by stronger test scores and grades, but defined by the joy of learning.
lodestar
noun
lode·star ˈlōd-ˌstär
1. archaic: a star that leads or guides, especially NORTH STAR
2. one that serves as an inspiration, model, or guide