

Welcome to Learning to Succeed VCE!
We are committed to helping students reach their full potential. We teach students how to ace VCE English, giving them advice on how to set themselves apart on their assessments and providing them with secret tips and tricks that we used to excel in VCE. We genuinely care about each and every one of our students. We understand the intense pressures of high school, and aim to alleviate students’ stress by teaching them how to form great study habits, develop discipline, and, most importantly, work smarter, not harder.
Take the first step towards mastering VCE English by joining us today!
Jackson Smith and Alyssa Solidaga
Co-Founders of Learning to Succeed VCE
Meet the Team
Alyssa Solidaga
Co-Founder
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Alyssa enjoys building connections with her students and seeing them improve throughout the year. She takes a personal interest in seeing her students succeed and loves being a mentor not only in English, but also for all the other stresses that come with being in Year 12!
She is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce at Monash University but keeps changing her mind of what she wants to do in the future! For now, Alyssa loves spending time with her friends and family, and going on road trips!
Alyssa specialises in The Memory Police (YŌKO OGAWA), Rainbow’s End (JANE HARRISON), Oedipus the King (SOPHOCLES) and Sunset Boulevard (BILLY WILDER).
Co-Founder
Jackson Smith
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Jackson is a passionate tutor who enjoys helping his students master VCE English. During sessions, Jackson is friendly and energetic, yet clear and direct so that students know exactly how to improve.
In his spare time, Jackson enjoys eating GYG and watching lots of Netflix! He is currently studying a Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary) at Deakin University and aspires to become a high school English and Drama teacher.
Jackson specialises in We Have Always Lived in the Castle (SHIRLEY JACKSON), The Memory Police (YŌKO OGAWA), Oedipus the King (SOPHOCLES) and Born a Crime (TREVOR NOAH).
Melvern Tan
Tutor
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47 English Study Score (DUX)
Melvern loves to see students grow throughout the year and be able to play a role in their improvement. Within his sessions, he aims to be honest and constructive.
During his free time, Melvern spends a psychotic amount of time searching through TikTok for the newest restaurant to eat at, leaving a concerningly small amount of time to complete his uni assignments. He is currently studying a Bachelors of Secondary Education and Arts (Major in Literary Studies).
Melvern specialises in The Memory Police (YŌKO OGAWA), Bad Dreams and Other Stories (TESSA HADLEY), Oedipus the King (SOPHOCLES), and High Ground (STEPHEN JOHNSON).

Ready to Succeed?

A detailed online course that breaks down the VCE Creating Texts Criteria, giving you the skills you need to write an A+ piece and written commentary.
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