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Creating brighter futures
Tricycle Learning Company
gives High School students:
Proven methods to maximize scores on the SAT, ACT, and any standardized tests
A better outlook about the future
Our Partnerships with Schools and Non-Profit Organizations
Tricycle Learning Company is committed to quality tutoring for all students. If your club, volunteer group, or team would like to discuss special group rates, we offer low-priced, customized tutoring to fit your student needs.
Groups that we serve:
Upward Bound, Long Beach City College
Boys and Girls Club, Harbor City
Richstone Family Center
Boogiezone Utopia
Rose E. Schneider YMCA Youth & Government Program
Big Brother Big Sisters of Western PA
North High School JROTC
California Academy of Math and Science
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy
Central Catholic High School
North Catholic High School Football
Tricycle Learning Company believes that all students should have equal access to opportunity.
We believe in all students finding careers in pursuit of their passions.
Please contact us to learn how to give your students quality college prep services.
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President | Tutor
Christopher Yco
Christopher understands that each student is unique. He inspires his students to reach their full potential and cultivate their passions – not just by achieving higher academic scores – but also through community outreach, sports, and the arts.
After graduating from UCSD (cognitive science), Chris worked with a wide range of educational companies, serving the diverse population of the South Bay, from toddlers to teens. Christopher founded Tricycle Learning Company in 2013, with the hope of giving all students a fair shot at higher education. His success rate in SAT/ACT tutoring and other college prep services sparked partnerships with such programs as:
- Upward Bound, Long Beach City College
- Boys and Girls Club, Harbor City
- Richstone Family Center
- Boogiezone Utopia
- Rose E. Schneider YMCA Youth & Government Program
- Big Brother Big Sisters of Western PA
Christopher is a Past District Interact Chair for Rotary District 5280. Christopher taught various professional training programs at Los Angeles Community College, Community College of Allegheny County, and Butler County Community College with a focus on process, test preparation, and job skills.
A Long Beach, California native, Christopher is an archery enthusiast, Muay Thai student, and enjoys traveling with his wife, Pinky, and their Shiba Inu.
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Operations Manager
Marianne McCloskey
Marianne brings over 20 years of experience as a Human Resources and Administration Manager in various industries, from commercial insurance to manufacturing.
Born in the Philippines, Marianne and her family emigrated to the U.S. and have lived up and down both coasts, following her dad’s Navy career, before they settled in Southern California. She then graduated from UNLV (English with an emphasis in linguistics) before heading Eastward.
Prior to planting Pittsburgh roots in 2004, Marianne led a commercial lines insurance underwriting program for the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) in California. She then discovered that her true passion was in aligning her staff’s talents and motivations with her organization’s needs, and made the move to Human Resources and Administration Management.
A native to nowhere/native to everywhere, Marianne enjoys traveling and cooking with her husband Ron and spending time with their dogs Lucy and Rambo.