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Tom: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...where I spent the latest chapter of my career working for McGraw-Hill, a premier worldwide provider of educational products and services that shape learning in the digital age. English is my area of expertise. I am an outstanding writer with a thorough command of English grammar, usage, vocabulary, and style. (I recently helped my mom write...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, English

David: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am a 25-year-old mathematics major at University of Missouri St. Louis! I have been tutoring/teaching mathematics to students and peers since high school in subjects ranging from Pre-Algebra to Calculus. I am a fervent believer that everyone can not only be taught to understand mathematics, but to love it as well!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Kevin: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...Math and Science and I have much experience tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-calculus, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. During medical school, I had the great opportunity to lead the Physics portion of Washington University's MCAT class as well as be a teaching assistant for the medical school Gross Anatomy course. I know that there are many...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Faraz: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...Saint Louis City Public High School. I helped teach high school Chemistry and taught English to students who had just immigrated to America. I also have experience teaching English to students in the Indian Subcontinent. My various teaching experiences have provided me valuable insight. I realized that there is no such thing as an absolute...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology (specialized)
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Marc : Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...teach all Social Studies subjects. I have the most experience in the following subjects Government, U.S. History, AP Government & Politics and Economics. My favorite subject to tutor is any Social Studies course. All offer something that I truly enjoy. My tutoring and teaching philosophy centers around the idea that I believe it to be...
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Benedictine University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
State Certified Teacher

Jessica: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...like to make sure I always give the person I am tutoring the correct information. If we come across a question that we are both having trouble with, I will not stop until I can get the correct answer for you. I will never make an excuse or skip a question, even if it is...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering w/ minor in Engineering Mathmatics

Kelsey: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...Saint Louis University in 2015 with Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Economics. I have been tutoring for about 6 years in various subjects such as English, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. While our tutoring time is important, there time a student spends after our sessions is equally as crucial. That is why I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Judy: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...development industry, but I have a passion for teaching. I currently teach Biology and Anatomy part-time at the community college level. I think I bring a unique perspective to teaching and tutoring because I live what I teach, I use Biology concepts every day at work. I relate well to students one-on-one and love teaching!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St. Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Washington University - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Gurpal: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...BS Biology at Saint Louis University. Currently, I am applying to medical school while doing a post baccalaureate pre medical at WashU. I enjoy helping students to achieve their desired educational goals and I am motivated to assist, and aspire in learning. I have tutored for 8+ years in education from elementary students to college...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad Student, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies

Taylor: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...my Bachelor of Science in Education with an emphasis in Mathematics. I have always had a passion for teaching and helping students succeed in the classroom! I am most passionate about Elementary Education and Algebra. Through my experience in college, I have had the opportunity to student teach in classrooms and found that students' minds...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Kendall: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...in Biology: Neuroscience with minors in Spanish and Global Health and am an incoming medical student at the University of Arizona. At WashU, I served as a TA for both General Chemistry and an upper-level neuroscience course and love helping students achieve their full potential, while having fun in the process. I also would love...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Olivia: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...any level. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. I also believe that science is so relevant to our own experiences and try to get students to appreciate this relevance and explanatory power. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling with my husband,...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biology Teacher Education

Jessica: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...enjoyable and accessible for everybody. I am a firm proponent of establishing a positive student-tutor relationship, as developing the ability to recognize patterns and problem-solve requires trust and open communication. I try to impart the ability to learn outside of the classroom with the skills that I teach. Moreover, I am comfortable working with students...
Education & Certification
Washington University in Saint Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Maggie: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...students with their essays. While student teaching I worked with Kindergarteners and fourth graders on Phonics, Reading, Math and English. I graduated from Harding University with a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Upon graduation I became a Kindergarten teacher in the Hazelwood School District, where I taught for two years. My favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
Harding University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Benjamin: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...or reduced-price lunches. Many of my U-City friends had only one parent raising them, forcing them to work long hours after school to help contribute to the family income. Although U-City was underfunded, the one consistent support that my classmates had was their teachers. U-City's teachers were always there as academic guides, but they often...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Tahani: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am currently a junior at Saint Louis University majoring in Health Management and Policy with a BA. I have always had a passion for helping others and this is a way I can take my strong teaching abilities and help students achieve what they thought they couldn't.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Health Services Administration

Patrick: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...earned a Bachelors of Science in Biology. Currently I am a research intern in the St. Louis Zoo's animal behavior lab. I have been a preceptor at a private academy for chemistry and mythology as well as a tutor for 5th grade music. I am planning on going back to graduate school for my doctorate...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Johnny: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am a fourth year medical student at Saint Louis University. I have almost ten years of tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. My previous clients have described me as a patient, knowledgeable tutor who can concisely explain complex problems.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Saint Louis University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Mike: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
My passion and curiosity for the sciences keeps me eager to learn about how the world around us works. I enjoy helping others who are looking to strengthen their understanding. I believe it requires a combination of critical thinking, curiosity, and imagination.
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Missouri-St Louis - Master of Science, Chemistry

Tim: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...French have taken me around the world and brought me into contact with new ideas and new friends. For that reason, I've seen the value that learning another language can bring to someone's life. Through teaching, I hope to give other language students the tools to communicate with other people and to see other ideas...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, French, communication, international studies
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Masters, French
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Located in Jefferson County, Festus is a city in Missouri that makes up the second of the "Twin Cities." The first to settle the area was Charley Conners in 1803. From there, the community established itself around 1879 and was nicknamed Tanglefoot due to the saloons. The name Festus was chosen later, when the community wanted to incorporate. There are two theories as to how this name was selected, though both generally agree the name is based on the Bible.
The community is served by two districts, the Festus R-VI School District and the Jefferson R-VII School District. There are also two private schools. Festus Senior High School has a 93 percent graduation rate with a majority of students passing their Advanced Placement (AP) exams. With Festus, Missouri, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep. Want to feel more confident about your educational possibilities? With private tutoring in Festus, you can receive the kind of test prep and instruction you need, whether it's in-home or online. The top school in the state is Washington University in Saint Louis. It is ranked #1 by Best Colleges in 2016. If you want to get into these prestigious schools, online tutoring in Festus is one way to potentially get caught up in your classes or test prep.
The city enjoys a number of options for recreational fun and education. Each summer, there is the County Summer Concert, which is a festival held in the West City Park. It is hosted every year by the Friends of Festus Park and is a free event with photo booths, beer vendors, food vendors, crafts, and more. The Firecracker Extravaganza is a two-day event organized by the Twin City Girls Softball League. There are nightly fireworks, carnival rides, a classic car ride, fishing contests, crafts booths, and more. The Main Street Cruise is themed for 1969, where you can enjoy cruising in all types of vehicles. It is followed up with chats, food, and drinks. Festus Blues and Funk Fest is held each August. There is live music, bubble buses, dancing, activities, and fun.
There are many parks throughout the city. Jokerst Memorial Park is heavily wooded. You can play Pickleball, a racquet sport that is like table tennis, tennis, and badminton. There is also a playground, several pavilions, and a basketball court. The West City Park Sports Complex allows you an rea to play baseball and softball on regulation size, lit fields.
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