Contact Information

Phone: (618) 656-6556
Fax: (618) 656-2200
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 - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 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!

Sheri Stimac

Center Director

Degree: B.S.
Major: Secondary Education/Physical Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: William Jewell College-Kansas City, MO / 1984

Brenda Stimac

Director of Education

Degree: B.S. / M.S.
Major: Elementary Education-Childhood Development / Curriculum and Instruction
University Attended/Year Graduated:
William Jewell College-Kansas City, MO-1989/National Louis University-2000

Katy Dwiggins

Lead Teacher

Degree: B.A. / (M.F.A.)
Major: English and Secondary Education /
(Creative Writing)
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Eastern Illinois University-2007 / (University of Missouri-St. Louis
-2010)

Lisa Mosby

Administrative Assistant

Degree: B.A. / M.A.
Major: History / History-Museum Studies
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Lewis and Clark Community College-1999
Blackburn College-2001
University of Missouri-St. Louis-2003

Whitney (Huber) McSperritt

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2008

Arthur Clay Garrett, Jr.

Instructor

Degree: B.A. / J.D. / Teaching Certificate
Major: Sociology (Pre-Law)/ TC: Cross Category K-12, Special Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign-1999/2004
University of Missouri-St. Louis-2008

Janet Thompson

Instructor

Degree: B.A.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Greenville College-2006

Christine Scheffel

Instructor

Degree: B.S./M.S.
Major: Math Education / Education
Administration
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-1990/2001

Kelly Mallory

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Greenville College-2008

Julie McBride

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Psychology (School Psychology)
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2008 (2011)

Catherine Streuter

Instructor

Degree: B.S./M.S.
Major: Elementary Education/Literacy Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Concordia University-2002/2007

Jennifer Burton

Instructor

Degree: B.A.
Major: Psychology/Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated:
University of Illinois at Springfield-2008

Allison Priest

Instructor

Degree: B.A.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2009

Trisha Wietholder

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Marketing (Elementary Education)
University Attended/Year Graduated:
Illlinois State-2003, Fayetteville State (NC)-2006

Courtney Kimutis

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Biology/Secondary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated:
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign-2009

Jaime Melm

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2007

Megan Snider

Instructor

Degree: B.A.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2008

Jesseca Meyenburg

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-May 2009

Heather Angarano

Instructor

Degree: B.S.
Major: Elementary Education
University Attended/Year Graduated: Eastern Illinois University-May 2009

Andrea Wilton

Instructor

Degree: B.S./ Teaching Certificate
Major: Physiology
University Attended/Year Graduated: Southern Illinois University at Carbondale-2005/ Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville-2007

Kim Stimac

Teaching Assistant

Degree: (B.A.)
Major: (Education)
University Attended/Year Graduated: (Lewis and Clark Community College-2011)