Contact Information

Phone: (847) 854-4436
Fax: (847) 854-4435
Monday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 2:30 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!

Jill Holtz

Center Director

Jill is a graduate from the University of Illinois. She has experience in both education and business. She has been a certified Sylvan Director since February of 1998.

Director of Education, Algonquin tutoring

Callie Masten

Director of Education

Callie received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. She earned her teaching certificate at the University of Texas in Arlington, Texas. She has 21 years of teaching experience in the public school system. Callie has been an instructor for Sylvan in Texas and Illinois. In 2002, she accepted the position of Director of Education in St. Charles. She transfered to the Alqonquin Sylvan Center in June of 2008.

Assistant Director of Education, Algonquin tutoring

Leslie Goesel

Assistant Director of Education

Leslie has been with the center for over eleven years as an instructor, diagnostician, program developer and assistant director. Leslie received her degree in education from Northern Illinois University.

Executive Director, Algonquin tutoring

Janet Schneider

Executive Director

Janet recieved a B.S. from Eastern Illinois University and a M.A. from National University. She has twelve years of classroom teaching experience. She has been the Executive Director at Sylvan since April of 1988.