Contact Information

New Students: (704) 542-7600
Current Families: (704) 846-0660
Fax: (704) 846-0680
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: By Appointment
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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!

Heather Karriker

Center Director

Heather is directly responsible for center operations and the academic success of each of our students.

Heather was a successful NC public school teacher before joining Sylvan over 3 years ago. She loves playing a role in every student's academic progress and increased motivation and self-esteem!

Julie Minix

Director of Education

Julie graduated from Appalachian State with a degree in Elementary Education and spent 8 years as a public school teacher in NC. She decided to use her classroom experience to pursue a slightly different avenue in education and we are so lucky that she chose Sylvan!

Julie is our Director of Education, where she invests her time in improving the lives of students and families. She has a passion for children and helping them succeed. Working at Sylvan has allowed that passion to become a reality!