Description: Sports & Sports & Scholars is a student-oriented private academic tutoring and private athletic coaching service, committed to the academic and athletic success of students and athletes. Sports & Scholars is founded on the unique philosophy that objectively evaluating difficulty or failure allows us to negotiate pathways to success. As we re-wire the neural pathways of what we are trying to learn we increase our efficiency for positive growth or outcome. "Practice doesn't make perfect, Practice makes permanent" and we believe that "perfect" practice is embracing the failures with an understanding that they will foster learning that endures. Sports & Scholars teaches a way of learning, rather than a formula for completing tasks.Scholars is founded on the unique philosophy that challenging deep practice forces us to fail and those failures force our bodies to re-wire the neural pathways of what we are trying to learn, which leads to greater efficiency and growth. "Practice doesn't make perfect, Practice makes permanent" and we believe that "perfect" practice is embracing the failures with an understanding that they will foster learning that endures. Our tutors meet students at areas of academic and athletic difficulty, and work with students to translate these fields of struggle into margins of growth. We strive to develop independent learners and self-driven athletes. Sports & Scholars teaches a way of learning, rather than a formula for completing tasks. Our tutors meet students at areas of academic and athletic difficulty, and work with students to translate these fields of struggle into margins of growth. We strive to develop independent learners and self-driven athletes. Through personalized tutoring sessions and long-term relationships, we venture to develop critical thinking skills and confidence that will extend beyond the classroom. We see our tutors and coaches as more than just specialists in a specific skill, but rather as holistic mentors for the students and athletes we work with. Our tutors seek to not only cultivate effective studying strategies, but also the patience, passion, and persistence that are characteristic to lifelong learners. We all know how much sports teaches us. Personal growth is founded on healthy life balance and diverse interests. Our role is to illuminate the connection between athletics and academics. We believe a symbiotic relationship between these two pursuits can improve both areas of a student/athlete’s