Contact Information

Phone: (314) 831-6161
Fax: (314) 831-6147
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 - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday: By Appointment

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!

Sherry Beck

Center Director

Saint Louis University

Kelly Lawson

Director of Education

Donna Aggugelo

Instructor

National Lewis University/Chicago
M.A. Cirriculum & Instruction

Drury University
B.A. Elementary Education

Keeven Elementary
Hazelwood School District

Enjoys traveling, motorcycle riding, boating, dancing and china painting

Loves Sylvan because of small groups, personal attention, and a great staff who supports both the children and each other.

Sylvan teachers work as a team to support each other which enables the children to achieve their goals and be successful. THESE ARE GOLDEN MOMENTS!

Dana Chiantaretto

Instructor

Fontbonne University
M.A. - Special Education

Oral Roberts University
B.A. - Psychology

Substitute - McCluer South Berkeley H.S.

Enjoys reading, writing, and looking at magazines

"I like teaching at Sylvan because you can get satisfaction out of teaching kids in small groups and the family atmosphere that it has there. I feel I can be myself and have fun with the students and Sylvan team."

Ernestine Burnett

Instructor

Product of St. Louis public schools

B.A. - Education
Harris Stowe Teachers College

Retired - St. Louis education system

"After staying at home for a few years, I decided that I needed to do something else. I am now enjoying working with the children again. It's a great feeling seeing them progress and know that I was instrumental in helping them become achievers. I just love working here!"

Michelle Parsons

Instructor

B.S. Elementary Education - Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
State Certification in Illinois and Missouri

Jane Metzner

Teacher

Education: BS in Chemistry, Masters Degree in Chemistry, Certificate of Proficiency in Legal Studies, Dean's List Phi Theta Kappa (academic honor Society). Missouri Certified Teacher in Science - Initiated PSAT & ACT Prep courses.

Patricia R. Pugsley

Teacher

Education: Missouri Valley College - BS Special Education - Master's from National Louis in Education

Charity Williams

Teacher

Education: BS in English - Certified 8-12th grade.

Samantha M. Anderson

Instructor

BS in Interdiciplinary Studies
Masters (MBA & MMPA) Business & Public Administration

Stanley Pitchford

Center Instructor