In person · Downtown Pleasanton · Saturdays
Weekend Math & Science Support
Build understanding. Strengthen foundations. Gain confidence.
Small-group learning for high school students who need consistent, structured support—not simply help finishing homework.
What do we know?
Which pattern fits?
Can we check it?
Small groups
Structured support
Consistent, local learning
Subjects offered
Support across the high school math and science journey.
Interested in Calculus, Statistics, or another high school STEM subject? Ask us.
How learning works
Students do the thinking. We make the path visible.
We slow down at the right moments, uncover the missing idea, and help students connect each step. The goal is to build understanding and independence.
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Find the real sticking point
Identify the missing foundation, confusing concept, or uncertainty about where to begin.
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Connect ideas and methods
Link concepts, visuals, evidence, and equations so the method makes sense.
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Build independence through practice
Guidance gradually steps back as understanding and confidence step forward.
A good fit for students who…
Need a calmer place to make sense of hard things.
Are struggling with math or science
Need stronger foundations
Want consistent support throughout the school year
Benefit from smaller, supportive learning environments
Meet your facilitator
Subbaiah Pasupulati
Director, SPS Institute · PE · PMP · MSEE · Wharton MBA
Subbaiah brings decades of engineering, leadership, and technical education experience to structured STEM learning. His approach combines an engineer’s disciplined thinking with a mentor’s patience.
Hot Potato Learning is by SPS Institute. Located in downtown Pleasanton, SPS Institute helps students, professionals, and organizations build knowledge, develop critical-thinking skills, and apply what they learn to real-world challenges.
Talk with us today
Tell us about your student’s math or science needs.
Share the student’s grade, course, and the kind of support that would be most helpful.
400 Main St., Suite 210 · Pleasanton, CA 94566