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Nathan

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Nathan

Bachelor in Arts, History
Nathan's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am currently a student at Rice University studying both History and Neuroscience. Being the oldest of five kids, working with younger students has always been a part of my life. I can tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I specialize in writing, public speaking, and test taking. My goal for every...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor in Arts, History

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Sanjay

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sanjay

Bachelor in Arts
Sanjay's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Microbiology
Biology

I am passionate about students learning the wonderful Spanish language! I teach all levels of Spanish, including Conversational Spanish and SAT Subject Tests. While I am not Hispanic, I took Spanish classes every year from the second grade through high school. I then went to Rice University for coll...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor in Arts

Matthew

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Matthew

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I'm particularly fond of math and science, I can provide assistance in almost any subject (from Latin to world geography to art history), and can also help in preparing students for standardized tests such as the SAT, GRE, and MCAT.

Education

Stanford University

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Emily

Certified Tutor

16+ years

Emily

Bachelor of Science
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

I am currently working in a research lab at UTHealth and am excited to get back into tutoring. I want to help students succeed academically and am up for the challenge. Plus, it's a gratifying experience that will refine my knowledge on the subject.

Education

Rice University

Bachelor of Science

Molly

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Molly

Current Undergrad Student, Communication, General
Molly's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a Communications Major with a penchant for reading, writing, some math, and film! (I picked up a Cinema Studies Minor as well) I used to be an editor in a few newspapers, so I love working with others to improve their writing skills. I have tutored many areas in both high school and college and...

Education

University of Pennsylvania

Current Undergrad Student, Communication, General

Kevin

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Kevin

Bachelor of Science
Kevin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level

I am interested in working for Varsity Tutors because I enjoy helping others learn new concepts and progress in whatever they are struggling with. I have significant experience tutoring with a variety of age levels and would be delighted to have an opportunity to work with students through this oppo...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelor of Science

Test Scores
SAT
1560
ACT
35
Natalie

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Natalie

Bachelors, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, English
Natalie's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

I'm a second-year student at Rice University majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology as well as in English. My unusual double major is a result of my inability to choose a favorite subject--I love literature and science! This love of learning translates naturally to my role as a tutor. Because I l...

Education

Rice University

Bachelors, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, English

Test Scores
SAT
1560
Sugi

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sugi

Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Sugi's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am currently a 4th year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine and previously graduated from Rice University, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medici...

Education

Rice University

Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology

Baylor College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Ophthalmic Technology

Test Scores
Perfect Score
ACT
36
Scott

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Scott

Masters, Masters of Management Studies
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am a huge component of constant feedback. A session may be wasted if feedback is only provided in the last five minutes. For this reason, I would help students stay motivated by maintaining a conversation over the material and relating to other interesting aspects of their life.

Education

Duke University

Masters, Masters of Management Studies

Princeton University

Bachelors

Kim

Certified Tutor

Kim

Masters, Business Administration and Management
Kim's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

I am able to determine what obstacles are preventing a student from grasping a concept, and create different means of overcoming those obstacles. Creating a partnership with the student and understanding what he or she needs to overcome is what makes me a great tutor.

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Masters, Business Administration and Management

Princeton University

Bachelors

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Michelle

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medicine.

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Jake

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +49 Subjects

I am a current undergraduate student at Stanford University but am spending the summer interning in Dallas! In school, I am a Human Biology major, concentrating in Game Theory and Health Policy. I have experience tutoring in Math, Spanish, and Writing and am eager to help you achieve your goals. I am flexible, patient, and willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. Hobbies: reading, music, hiking, art, sports, books, writing

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Shannon

College Algebra Tutor • +32 Subjects

I am an undergraduate at Rice University, and my favorite subjects to tutor are math and science. I also enjoy doing test prep, and my experience comes from helping fellow students in high school. One of the most important aspects of tutoring is fitting the teaching style to each student. One method that works great for one student may not work well for another. Tutoring is all about coming up with different ways for my students to understand the material. If my student is not interested in the subject we are learning, I will try to find a way to tie in their interests and passions into the subject to better engage them. I want to be there for my students, not only as a tutor, but also as a friend. In addition to my interests in math and science (and learning in general), I enjoy swimming, biking, reading, and cooking. I also believe that fostering curiosity and determination are the keys to success. Hobbies: art, books, reading, cooking, music, swimming, writing

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Sarah

Middle School Math Tutor • +22 Subjects

I am happy to call Houston home now! I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Art History and Child Development and completed my master's degree in Communications at the American University of Paris. Hobbies: reading, music, writing, art, books, running, travel

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Toshiki

Calculus Tutor • +18 Subjects

I am a science writer and podcaster with a rigorous academic background who is passionate about sharing my knowledge of chemistry with curious minds. I earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry and Asian art history from UC Berkeley and completed a PhD in inorganic chemistry at MIT. I have five years of experience teaching college-level general and organic chemistry courses at various institutions in California, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas, and hope to expand on my experience as a private tutor. Often a required subject for other classes, chemistry is often considered "the central science" as it's related to biology and physics, and I appreciate that chemical principles can be observed throughout daily life from cooking to medicine to electronics. I believe that education is the world's greatest social equalizer and hope that my students learn to make new connections between classes and other aspects of their life. Outside of science, I love dogs, food, and the outdoors.

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Tolu

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a graduate from Stanford University. I received my Bachelor's in Economics there and continued to receive a certificate in Full Stack Web Development from the University of Texas Austin. I have tutored intermittently, primarily teaching test prep; however, I have at different points taught most everything. Here in the Houston area, I've worked with Testmasters, C2 Education and Test Geek. I implement the Socratic Method into my teaching style: I ask plenty of questions that force students to deeply understand the material and to explain how they know why their answer is correct or not. I also believe it is my duty to equip students with tools to become better learners themselves which entails welcoming unique and creative approaches to solving problems, encouraging students to connect the relationships between different topics and subjects, and recommending using external sources and materials to learn and supplement understanding. Hobbies: art, travel, sports, reading, writing, books, traveling, music

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Adi

Calculus Tutor • +33 Subjects

Hobbies: reading, traveling, music, art, travel, books, writing

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Wendel

Calculus Tutor • +38 Subjects

I am a multi-subject polymath with great and depth in what I teach who always places the needs, desires and dreams of students first. A Lifelong Scholar focused on Excellence, my praxis seeks to empower those I I teach by infecting them with passion for critical thinking and awakening and nurturing their "I know I can! Let's do it!" energies. Comfortable with technology, I strive to continually improve teaching and learning processes so my tutees become adept at turning information into knowledge. Champion, then, of scholars' growth both individually and communally/collaboratively, I guide them to learn where, when, how and why to take control individually and when to trust the team. At the core of my methodology is the ability to listen: My students, then, can become adepts at PEARLS (Partnership, Empathy, Apology/Acknowledgment, Respect, Legitimation, and Support), not only "listening to" but "hearing" interlocutors in this increasingly multi-vocal/valent world. Consequently equitable, suitable, ethical and sustainable solutions with clear benefits for all stakeholders in the learning transaction can emerge. And because "we" this includes me the Champion and Guide willingly created this result, "we/they" willingly accept and acknowledge the outcome, willingly "owning it." It is "our buck."

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Kevin

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am quite comfortable in a myriad of other subjects as well.

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Patricia

Middle School Math Tutor • +25 Subjects

I am experienced in tutoring math, science, English, and the environmental sciences, but my favorite subjects to tutor are beginner's Chinese, reading and writing skills, and essay writing and revision. Over the years, I've seen that every student has an individual, personalized learning style, and I strongly believe it is important for tutors to match their teaching styles to the student. The qualities I'll bring into every session with my students are patience, commitment, and persistence, with an eye for a comprehensive mastery of all aspects to the material.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across Waxahachie's 24 schools with personalized tutoring support. Whether your student attends a school in the Waxahachie Independent School District or is homeschooled, we can match them with a tutor who understands local curriculum standards and can provide targeted instruction aligned with what they're learning in the classroom.

Even with a reasonable student-teacher ratio, individual students often need focused attention on specific concepts or learning gaps. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to work at your student's pace, identify exactly where they're struggling, and provide the kind of targeted practice that's difficult to deliver in a classroom setting. This is especially valuable for students preparing for standardized tests or working toward mastery in challenging subjects.

Tutors who work with Waxahachie students are familiar with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards and can align instruction with what students need to master in their grade level and subject. Whether it's helping with STAAR test preparation, strengthening foundational skills in math and reading, or supporting advanced coursework, personalized tutoring helps students meet and exceed Texas academic expectations.

The first session is an opportunity for the tutor and student to get to know each other and identify specific learning goals. The tutor will assess your student's current understanding, discuss any challenges they're facing, and create a personalized plan for how tutoring can help. This foundation ensures that every session afterward is focused and productive.

Absolutely. Many students benefit from tutoring support across different subjects depending on their needs. Whether your student needs help with math one week and reading comprehension the next, or consistent support in a single subject, Varsity Tutors can match them with a tutor who has expertise in the areas where they need it most.

Yes, tutors work with Waxahachie students preparing for STAAR, SAT, ACT, AP exams, and other standardized tests. Personalized test prep focuses on your student's specific weak areas, teaches test-taking strategies, and builds confidence through targeted practice. This approach is often more effective than generic test prep because it addresses exactly what your student needs to improve.

Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor expertise, and your student's specific needs. We work with families in Waxahachie to find tutoring solutions that fit their budget and goals. Contact us to discuss your student's needs and get information about rates and package options that work for your family.

Getting started is simple—tell us about your student's grade level, the subject they need help with, and their learning goals. Varsity Tutors will match them with a qualified tutor who's a good fit, and you can begin personalized instruction right away. Most families see their student's confidence and performance improve within the first few weeks.

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