Catherine

My approach centers on building genuine, trusting relationships with each student understanding their unique strengths, challenges, and goals. From there, I guide them not just toward academic success, but toward the confidence and skills they'll carry with them for life. I'm not just here to help students get better grades; I'm here to help them become better learners.

Creativity runs through everything I do outside the classroom. I’m an avid writer — stories, poetry, and music — with the honor of being published in three poetry anthologies. Ten years ago, painting found its way into my life, and I’ve fallen in love with it as a whole new way to express myself. I’m also a huge sports fan! Basketball and tennis are my favorites, but I have a deep appreciation for football too — and yes, I can throw a pretty mean spiral. Sports have taught me so much about discipline, teamwork, and perseverance, values I bring into every tutoring session.