Why Choose Bowie?
20 Reasons to Choose The Bowie Center
- We have approximately 30 tutors to meet your child’s needs in all subjects.
- Founded more than 26 years ago, we have a proven success rate in all areas of instruction.
- Learners of all ages are welcome, including preschool through high school, college and beyond.
- Students who are struggling in any subject receive the foundational support to strengthen their skills and succeed.
- There are no contracts to sign! You may start and stop tutoring at any time.
- Each schedule is set according to your specific availability.
- There is a one-to-one tutor-student ratio for all our sessions. Groups of two or more students may be structured upon request.
- Students have the same tutor for each session. Should your tutor need to miss a session you are given a choice to have a substitute tutor, change the session date to when your tutor will be available, or cancel your session.
- We are the only tutoring center in the surrounding Memphis area that is accredited by AdvancED.
- Students who need enrichment can be challenged to grow and achieve their goals.
- On-campus sessions can be changed to online when circumstances do not allow you to come to the center.
- Offering one-to-one online sessions allows the convenience of having support wherever you may be.
- Founded initially as a reading center, we offer the WILSON Reading System® a specialized program that gives excellent support for students struggling with dyslexia, reading comprehension, writing and/or study skills suing text in different languages thanks to the help given by experts.
- Session summaries are emailed from the tutor to the student’s family after each tutoring hour. These may also be sent by request to other family members, teachers, administrators, or counselors.
- We offer college life coach support, including ACT/SAT prep, essay support, and college search counseling.
- We offer excellent test prep for the ISEE, PSAT, ACT, SAT, GRE, PRAXIS and many other standardized tests.
- The Head of Tutorial Programs is available to meet with school personnel on behalf of your student at no additional cost to you.
- We are conveniently located in East Memphis right off of Hwy. 385 and Ridgeway.
- Free reading and math assessments are available by request.
- Striving to make tutoring a positive and happy experience for all of our students, we believe learning should be fun and should result in building confidence.