LeAnne Floyd

Center Director

LeAnne has been the Ladson Center Director since 2002, but has been with Sylvan since 1998.She began as a Sylvan teacher while working in the school system as a middle school English teacher. LeAnne also knows first-hand how Sylvan can improve SAT scores. She enrolled in our program when she was a senior in high school and improved her score over 100 points! LeAnne is a graduate of The University of South Carolina. The Ladson location has won many Sylvan national awards under her leadership.

Lisa Herndon

Director of Education

Lisa, a Charleston native, received her BS in Education from the College of Charleston. She taught math and science in a private school while teaching at Sylvan in the evenings. Lisa taught abroad for two years. She started a phonics program, a high school, and taught 9th grade math. She returned to Sylvan in 2003. She has been a Director for over 2 years.

Doni Harrison

Assistant Center Director

Doni began her career in education as an algebra teacher at Augusta Preparatory Day School in Augusta, Georgia. She has worked for Sylvan 7 years, with a total of 11 years of experience within the education industry. She is bilingual in English and Spanish and has most recently completed 2 courses at the University of Colima in Mexico. Doni is the mother of 3 and has been a Charleston resident for 8 years.

Mr. Greg - The Math Guru!!

Instructor

Mr. Greg - B.A. in Chemistry and a Master's from The Citadel. He taught physics and chemistry at Summerville High School. He was awarded SC Chemistry Teacher of the Year ('84). Mr. Greg is a Retired Commander, Naval Reserve. When asked about his position at Sylvan, "It is a pleasure working with dedicated professionals who share the same goal - STUDENT SUCCESS. Working at Sylvan allows me to help students to raise their skill level and to watch them take pleasure in mastering new skills."

Ms. Suzanne - Another Math Guru!!

Instructor

Ms. Suzanne - BS Secondary Math, Master's - Citadel. She has taught 9&10 grade Honors Alg.II, Geometry, General Math; 8th grade Honors Alg. I, Pre-Alg. Ms. Suzanne has been a member of the Sylvan team since 2002. During this time, she has helped hundreds of students improve their math skills. She is also an excellent study skills teacher and a "Saxon" expert. Ms. Suzanne enjoys the one-on-one contact with her students and seeing them make so much progress in their programs.

Mr. Mike - (Dr. Mike)

Instructor

Mr. Mike graduated from Yale. He was a professor(Chemistry) at The College of Charleston. Actually, Mr. Mike is Dr. Mike, a Pollution Chemist. He measures radioactivity in environmental samples for a living. He also teaches at Sylvan - math, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, and calculus. Dr. Mike is waiting to improve your math grades.

Ms. Christina

Instructor

Ms. Christina graduated from the University of Toledo with her certification in Mathematics and Science. She also has a B.A. in General Studies. She teaches middle school math and really knows how to reach students of all ages who have been struggling in math. She has made a great addition to our team. We are especially proud of Ms. Christina since she is a former Sylvan student!!

Ms. Kathy

Instructor

Ms. Kathy has been with Sylvan for almost three years and is an expert in all of our reading programs. She always puts her students at ease and is an excellent choice for any student who needs a boost in self confidence. Ms. Kathy received her teaching degree from The College of Charleston.

Ms. Jennie

Instruction

Jennie received a degree in Early Childhood Education from Charleston Southern University and is currently working on her Master's in Elementary Education at Charleston Southern as well. Jennie enjoys finding new ways to make learning fun and says she is constantly inspired by working with students at Sylvan.

Ms. Tiffany

Instructor

Ms. Tiffany graduated from the College of Charleston in 2004 earning a B.A. in the English with a certification in Education. Since then, she has taught at the high school level and earned awards such a Rookie Teacher of the Year and Teacher of the Month. In addition to teaching high school English and working at Sylvan in the evenings, she also runs the writing lab at the high school where she teaches. Tiffany will receieve a Master's in Education with a focus on literacy. Ms. Tiffany enjoys working with all the students and opening their eyes to their potential.

Ms. Delores

Instructor

Ms. Delores says the following of her time at Sylvan:
"It was hard for me to choose just one thing that I love about tutoring at Sylvan. Finally I thought of the three P's. First, the people. The dedicated staff at every Sylvan Learning Center who want nothing less than the best for every student. Second, the parents. They are so grateful for the growth and achievement of their children. And Third, the pay. For any professional who wants the satisfaction of seeing students strive in a positive atmosphere the pay-off can not be measured in dollars and cents. I go home smiling every day. "

Ms. Lynne

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Ms. Christen

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Ms. Deborah

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Ms. Paulette

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