Contact Information

Phone: (512) 985-5277
Fax: (512) 985-6087
Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: By Appointment

Meet the Tutors

Our Sylvan trained and certified tutors are dedicated to your child’s success. Working together with you, we will:

  • Pinpoint your child’s learning needs using the Sylvan Skills Assessment®
  • Develop a personalized learning plan based on your child’s goals
  • Offer unique insights about what will work for your child
  • Teach each lesson the way your child learns best
  • Build a relationship with your child to provide learning that’s fun, engaging and rewarding
Put years of educational experience to work for your family. Contact our center to find out how we can help today!

Executive Director, Bastrop tutoring

Gerry Beathard

Executive Director

Gerry has 20 years experience working in business as a trainer and director in Corporate Training and Project Management departments. He and his wife, Mary, own the Bastrop center. Gerry enjoys kayaking, flying remote control airplanes, fishing and other outdoor activities.

Mary Beathard

Regional Education Director

Mary has 20+ years experience in elementary and middle school education. She has been a regular and special education teacher in Pflugerville and Smithville I.S.D.s. She has bachelor's degrees from Austin College in Business Administration and Psychlogy. She has a Masters of Education degree from the University of Texas. Mary enjoys reading, movies and anything outdoors.

Center Director / Director of Education, Bastrop tutoring

Dana Henning

Center Director / Director of Education

Dana has 5 years elementary teaching experience. She has a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a minor in Music. She has early childhood to 4th grade general and 4th to 8th grade reading/language arts certifications. She enjoys camping, boating, scrapbooking, singing and hanging out with her husband Brian.

Lead Teacher, Bastrop tutoring

Misty Dunlap

Lead Teacher

Misty has 11 years of elementary teaching experience. She has a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a minor in Speech and Communication from Texas Lutheran University. She has her certifications in general education grades 1-8, ESL and G/T. She enjoys going to soccer games, hanging out with friends, and spending quality time with her husband Adam and son Brandon.

Louann Payne

Lead Teacher

Pat Stephens

Teacher

Teacher, Bastrop tutoring

Ira McManus

Teacher

Sandy Boyd

Teacher

Brian Henning

Teacher - Upper Level Math

Amber Wood

Teaching Assistant

Paige Stobaugh

Teaching Assistant

Paige is a student at Bastrop High School. She is a cheerleader and top 10% student. Her favorite class is Math: Pre-Calculus with Ms. Trigg.

Christy Henson

Teacher