Contact Information

Phone: (605) 362-4885
Fax: (605) 362-4882
Monday: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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!

Executive Director, Sioux Falls tutoring

Keith Huber

Executive Director

Keith earned his B.A. degree in History, Physical Education and Health from the University of Sioux Falls in 1978. He earned his Masters degree in Secondary Administration from the University of South Dakota in 1990. Keith brings to Sylvan 29 years of public education experience as a teacher, coach and administrator. Keith and his wife Darice have been the proud owners of Sylvan Learning of Sioux Falls since February 2008. You can contact Keith at keith-huber@qwestoffice.net.

Center Director, Sioux Falls tutoring

Emily Wilson

Center Director

B.S. University of South Dakota, Elementary Education. Emily has been with us since 1999, first as an instructor, then as a Director of Education and now as Center Director. As Center Director, Emily's main responsibilities include overall management of the staff and center operations. Emily can be reached at sylvanlearning@qwestoffice.net.

Center Director of Education, Sioux Falls tutoring

Carol Hofman

Center Director of Education

Dordt College, B.A. Elementary Education. Carol has been with us since 2000, first as an instructor, later as Director of Education and now as Center Director of Education. Carol oversees all educational operations in the center. Carol trains staff, contacts our students' classroom teachers, conferences with parents, and manages program managers, teachers and students. Carol will respond to you at chofman@qwestoffice.net.

Marketing Director, Sioux Falls tutoring

Audra Staebell

Marketing Director

Audra earned her B.A. Degree in Psychology at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in 1996 and received her Master's Degree from the University of Wales in Bangor, United Kingdom, in Spring 2008. Audra gained experience in marketing education programs at the Art Institutes in Minneapolis where she served as Associate Director of Admissions for five years. She has been directing the marketing efforts at Sylvan since August 2007. You can contact her at audrastaebell@qwestoffice.net.

Classroom Director, Sioux Falls tutoring

Jeannette Jennings

Classroom Director

Jeannette earned her B.A. in English, Psychology and Education from the University of Sioux Falls and a M.A. in Gifted Education from Augustana College. She became our Classroom Director in 2008. Jeannette has experience teaching students from second grade through adults. Her passion is to see students become successful and realize their extraordinary potential. You can contact Jeannette at jeannettejennings@qwestoffice.net.

Program Manager/Teacher/Tester, Sioux Falls tutoring

Sandy Jenkins

Program Manager/Teacher/Tester

Sandy graduated from Northwestern College, Iowa with a B.A. in Elementary Education and Music. Sandy joined Sylvan in 2004. Sandy is trained in various roles at Sylvan from managing programs, to classroom direction, teacher and test administrator.

Teacher/Tester, Sioux Falls tutoring

Michelle Boer

Teacher/Tester

Michelle gives our Sylvan Skills Assessment. Michelle has been with us since 2005. She also teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials, Study Skills and Algebra I.

Teacher/Tester, Sioux Falls tutoring

Amy Caba

Teacher/Tester

Amy administers our Sylvan Skills Assessment. Amy has been with Sylvan since 2002. She also is certified to teach Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Sylvan Math Essentials.

Teacher/Tester, Sioux Falls tutoring

Mindy Rezac

Teacher/Tester

Mindy gives our Sylvan Skills Assessment and teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials and Study Skills. Mindy has been with Sylvan since 2006.

Teacher/Tester, Sioux Falls tutoring

Katie Travis

Teacher/Tester

We are please to have Katie at Sylvan. She teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading to our students and also administers our Sylvan Skills Assessment.

Lead Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Lindsey Hinsch

Lead Teacher

Lindsey teaches Sylan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials and Study Skills. Lindsey also leads the classroom on Saturdays.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Kurt Turbak

Teacher

Kurt teaches Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials and Advanced Reading Skills. Kurt has been with us since 1996!

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Danielle Goembel

Teacher

Danielle teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading and Academic Reading.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Mary Morgan

Teacher

Mary teaches Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials, Academic Writing, Study Skills, Advanced Reading Skills and Algebra I. Mary has been teaching at Sylvan since 2000.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Lance Kaske

Teacher

Lance teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials, Study Skills and Advanced Reading Skills. Lance has been teaching at Sylvan since 2001.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Aimee Knutson

Teacher

Aimee teaches Sylvan Math Essentials and upper level math subjects including Algebra I and II.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Bridget Meinke

Teacher

Bridget teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading and Academic Reading.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Margie Garner

Teacher

Margie teaches Academic Reading, Academic Writing and Sylvan Study Skills. Margie has been teaching at Sylvan since 2003.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Tom Freese

Teacher

Tom teaches all upper level math subjects including Algebra I & II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Joanne Ling

Teacher

Joanne teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials, Study Skills, Academic Writing and Advanced Reading Skills. Joanne has been with Sylvan since 2003.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Wanda Humphrey

Teacher

Wanda teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Sylvan Math Essentials.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Cally Sperle

Teacher

Cally teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Writing, Sylvan Math Essentials, Study Skills and Advanced Reading Skills.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Karen Requist

Teacher

Karen teaches Academic Reading to our students.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Maria Travers

Teacher

Maria teaches Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials and Study Skills to our students.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Denice Boehmer

Teacher

Denice is the English/Reading/Writing instructor for our ACT Prep Seminar.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Chelsea Lamp

Teacher

Chelsea teaches Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials, Academic Writing, Algebra I and Study Skills.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Nadine Christensen

Teacher

Nadine teaches Beginning and Academic Reading.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Danielle Wyenberg

Teacher

Danielle is the Science instructor for our ACT Prep Seminar.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Tera Breck

Teacher

Tara teaches Sylvan Math Essentials, Algebra I & II, and Geometry.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Theresa Bass

Teacher

Theresa teaches Sylvan Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Sylvan Math Essentials.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Kady Hopp

Teacher

Kady teaches Sylvan Math Essentials, Algebra I & II and Geometry.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Peder Lunde

Teacher

Peder teaches Sylvan Math Essentials, Algebra I & II and Geometry. Also, Peder is the instructor for the math portion of our ACT Prep seminar.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Sonja Herbert

Teacher

Sonja teaches Academic Reading, Sylvan Math Essentials and Study Skills.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Linell Madson

Teacher

Linell teaches Beginning Reading and Academic Reading to our students.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Debbie Crawford

Teacher

Debbie teaches Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Math Essentials.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Melissa Kelly

Teacher

Melissa teaches Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Math Essentials.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Casey Vietor

Teacher

Casey teaches Sylvan Math Essentials, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and the Math section of ACT Prep.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Tracie Storo

Teacher

Tracie teaches Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Math Essentials.

Teacher, Sioux Falls tutoring

Kelsey Severtson

Teacher

Kelsey teaches Beginning Reading, Academic Reading and Math Essentials.