Contact Information

Phone: (360) 438-1833
Fax: (360) 438-3424
Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 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!

Center Director, Olympia tutoring

Katy Cheney

Center Director

Katy has been a part of Sylvan Learning Center for 16 years. She began at the Tacoma Center as a teacher/test administrator, moved into the Director of Education position, and then became Center Director.
Katy is an avid WSU fan (Go Cougs!). She received her Bachelor's in Elementary Education, with a focus on Child and Family Development as well as Early Reading.
Katy has two adult "boys," who are both married, and enjoys spending time with her 16-month-old granddaughter.
Katy enjoys working with the many families and students at Sylvan, as well as meeting teachers in the community. Loves working at Sylvan!

Senior Director of Education, Olympia tutoring

Stacia Hensley

Senior Director of Education

As Senior Director of Education, Stacia focuses on the Center’s academic functions. Drawing on diverse interests - soccer, music, protecting the natural environment - she excels in student motivation. While attending Central Washington University, Stacia taught and traveled in Australia for a year. After graduating, Stacia was a program director and teacher in a private kindergarten. Stacia is a longtime resident of the Olympia area and an invaluable member of the Sylvan team.

Peggy Sue King

Director of Education

Peggy Sue is a very enthusiastic Director of Education. She truly enjoys working with students and families.
Peggy Sue has many talents and likes the challenge of helping students with math and study skills needs.
Peggy Sue graduated from St. Joseph's College in West Hartford, Connecticut. She then taught for 20 years in Alaska, primarily in middle school and elementary school.
In her leisure time, Peggy Sue is a quilter. She has an excellent "eye" and produces wonderful pieces!