UPDATE! We are full for Summer 2026!
Currently in Kindergarten or First Grade at a NACS elementary school, or currently in 2nd grade but may repeat 2nd grade.
AND
Struggles with doing reading or math at home, or
Is falling behind in their grade (K-2), or
In need of tutoring, but your family does not currently have the financial means to pay for a tutor.
UPDATE! Deadline for Middle School students extended to April 30, 2026.
Make a real difference — Help younger kids build confidence in reading and math.
Be a role model — Younger students look up to you.
Build leadership and communication skills — Learn how to explain, encourage, and inspire.
Stand out for high school, college, and scholarships — Community service and leadership matter.
Explore future careers — Great experience for teaching, medicine, business, nonprofit work, and more.
Earn service hours — Boost your resume and applications.
Be a leader — Study Buddy is student-led. This means you can be part of the leadership that helps it grow and improve throughout the year. Check out the team that makes it all happen! Our Team
Requirements to be in Study Buddy:
Tutors - Minimum GPA of 3.5, Non-tutors - Minimum GPA of 3.0
No conduct or truancy issues in or out of school
Any experience caring, coaching, or tutoring younger children - can include your family members, neighbors, church, etc.
A teacher reference submitted by April 30, 2026. Note: If you tutored more than 4 sessions last year, you do not need to submit a teacher reference.