Contact Information

Phone: (509) 736-1509
Fax: (509) 736-1302
Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 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!

Center Director, Kennewick tutoring

Randy

Center Director

As Director, Randy enjoys being the person to introduce students and parents to Sylvan. "I enjoy helping students and parents find answers to their needs".

Randy has been teaching for 6 years and holds a Master's Degree in Education.

Center Director, Kennewick tutoring

Sarah

Center Director

Sarah is our Center Director. Her favorite part of working with students at Sylvan is the individualized attention they each receive.

Sarah has worked at Sylvan for 8 years, starting as a teacher and is now our Center Director.

Her favorite pastime is reading and traveling. If you know of any good books, please let her know!

Sarah has a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education.

Director of Education, Kennewick tutoring

Barb

Director of Education

Barb is our Director of Education here at Sylvan. Her favorite part of teaching is watching the kids become successful and confident.

Barb has been with Sylvan for 11 years. She enjoys working with students and parents.

She has a Bachelor's Degree in Education.

SES Director, Kennewick tutoring

Sara

SES Director

Sara works mainly in Supplemental Education Services, but you will also see her helping out around the Center.
She loves working with Teachers and other locally-minded Tri-Citians in the community.
Sara has Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology and Sociology, and has worked in education for many years in Washington, Oregon, and the Dominican Republic.

Instructional Aide, Kennewick tutoring

Danielle

Instructional Aide

Danielle is our Instructional Aide.

She loves being the first one to greet the kids every day!
She also enjoys helping the students reach their potential.

Danielle is currently in school earning her Business degree.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Mina Jo

Instructor

Mina Jo has been with Sylvan for 11 years. Her favorite part of teaching is, "no grades, no lesson plans, watching the kids progress and most importantly, seeing the 'light' come on."

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Ken

Instructor

Ken's favorite part of teaching at Sylvan is that the students are all so motivated. They have a positive attitude towards learning and they work hard.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Seth

Instructor

Seth's favorite part of teaching here at Sylvan is the moment when the concept "clicks" with a student. This is when all the student's work pays off.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Margaret

Instructor

Her favorite part of teaching here is getting to know each student and seeing progress, not only academically, but emotionally as well, as their confidence increases.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Gayle

Instructor

Loves working one on one or two or three! She loves the friendly, helpful staff that is so patient and kind when she has a question.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Susan

Instructor

Susan likes interacting with students and staff, watching students grow into confident, independent learners. She loves the AHA moment of the students.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Brian

Instructor

Brian really enjoys showing people the easy way through problem solving. He has been a teacher for 10 years.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Shauna

Instructor

Shauna enjoys working with kids of all ages. She loves seeing how they improve from day to day.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Susan

Instructor

Susan loves the positive learning environment that Sylvan offers. She looks forward to seeing the confidence grow in each student.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Laura

Instructor

Laura loves teaching math! She likes being able to work with students in a small group setting in order to get to know them better.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Casey

Instructor

Casey's favorite part about teaching at Sylvan is seeing the kids have fun while learning new concepts.

Instructor, Kennewick tutoring

Steven

Instructor

Steven enjoys helping students gain the skills they need to be successful in the classroom.
He just finished earning his Master’s Degree in May, and he loves math!