Small Group Cohorts

AP Physics. Once a Week. With People Who Actually Get It.

Small-group live classes — strictly capped at 8 students — covering the content, the problem-solving, and the exam strategy you need to score a 5. Taught by Ben. Every session.

AP Physics Has a Reputation.
Most of It Is Deserved.

It's not that your student isn't smart enough. It's that AP Physics demands a completely different kind of critical thinking, and most high school classrooms simply don't have the time to teach it properly.

Teachers are forced to race through complex units just to hit the College Board timeline. Generic tutors — who try to cover everything from middle school algebra to chemistry — don't have the hyper-specialized depth this specific exam demands.

The result? A highly capable student who is left stressed, confused, and memorizing formulas just to survive the week.

That's not preparation. That's gambling with one of the highest-stakes courses on their transcript.

At Blue Summit, we fix the preparation problem. We work with students who are serious about physics and want to build the authentic conceptual confidence required to perform when they are entirely on their own on exam day.

What You Get Each Week

This isn't a classroom replay. Every 90-minute session is live, focused, and built around what actually moves the needle on the AP exam.

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Instruction That Actually Clicks

Ben breaks down the week's concept clearly — not just the formula, but what's actually going on physically. No handwaving. No "just trust the equation."

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Problem-Solving Practice

You work through problems together. The goal isn't to watch Ben solve things — it's to practice your own thinking with a guide in the room.

Open Q&A

Got something from class that didn't land? Bring it. This is your time to get unstuck.

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How to Study Physics

Each session includes a thread of exam strategy — how to prepare, how to think under pressure, and what the AP is actually testing.

Choose Your Course

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AP Physics 1

The foundational course. Kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, waves, and more. Build the bedrock that makes the whole year easier.

  • 📅 8 pm Tuesday
  • 👥 Strictly capped at 8 students
  • 💻 Live on Zoom
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AP Physics C: Mechanics

Calculus-based mechanics for students who want the hardest version of the course done right. Mathematical rigor the C exam demands.

  • 📅 8 pm EST Thursday
  • 👥 Strictly capped at 8 students
  • 💻 Live on Zoom
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AP Physics 2

Electricity, magnetism, circuits, and optics. Master the concepts that separate the top students from the rest.

  • 📅 8 pm Wednesday
  • 👥 Strictly capped at 8 students
  • 💻 Live on Zoom
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Ben - Physics Tutor

You're Working With Ben

Ben Short holds a double honors degree in Math and Physics from UBC and has spent over a decade helping students crack AP Physics. He teaches every group session himself — no outsourcing, no rotating instructors.

His approach is simple: he wants you to understand what's actually happening, not just memorize a process. That means the problems make sense. The exam makes sense. And you go in with real confidence, not just hope.

"The goal isn't to get you through Physics. It's to get you to the point where Physics makes sense — and then the 5 takes care of itself."
— Ben

Simple, Transparent Pricing

$197 / month

No hidden fees. No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.

The Value Stack:

One month of enrolment secures your student's seat in an elite, active-learning cohort led by an AP Physics specialist. It includes full weekly curriculum tracking, 24/7 peer collaboration, and absolute free access to our intensive weekend bootcamps.

What's Included:

  • Weekly 90-Minute Live Masterclasses on Zoom (Strictly capped at 8 students)
  • Interactive Mid-Session Q&As to handle school homework roadblocks immediately
  • Full Membership in The Five Club: Our dedicated online ecosystem featuring weekly challenges and study resource vaults
  • Complimentary Admission to All Weekend Deep-Dives: Automatic entry to every 4-hour topic intensive we run ($85/event value)

Because our cohorts are strictly capped to maintain high-yield interaction, enrolment is handled selectively to ensure student compatibility.

This Is For a Specific Kind of Student

Blue Summit group classes are not for everyone — and that's intentional.

This is for the student who is serious about a 5. Not hoping for one. Not settling for a 3 and moving on. Actually committed to doing the work required to earn it.

It's for the student who is tired of feeling behind, tired of memorizing without understanding, and ready to engage with physics at a level their classroom isn't offering.

It's for the student who will show up, participate, and push themselves — because in a group of 8, everyone raises the floor.

This is probably not the right fit if:

  • Your student is looking for someone to do the work for them
  • They need heavy remediation in foundational math
  • They want a passive, watch-and-hope experience

If your student is driven, capable, and just needs the right environment and the right instruction — this is exactly what we built.

Ready to Secure a Seat?

Book a free 30-minute call with Ben. We'll talk through where your student is, what course they're taking, and whether a group class is the right fit. If it's not the right fit, we will tell you.

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Usually responds within one business day. Calls are on Zoom.