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Daren: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am currently a Senior in a Computer Science program. I am excited about sharing some of my knowledge of programming with other students because I love to teach. I am primarily focused on tutoring undergraduate level programming or statistics classes.
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Hannah: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...I am familiar with the test's altered protocol. In addition to majors and minors, I have studied upper-level math, literature, philosophy, and art history. My favorite subjects to teach are History, English, Writing, Social Studies, and Math. In addition to academic support, my tutoring philosophy emphasizes organizational skills, study strategies, and growth mindsets and confidence.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 172

Natalia: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
Hello everyone! I have been in education for four years. I am teaching Title Reading and Math, which aims towards helping students with learning disabilities. I am certified to teach any elementary subject. I am also enrolled in a graduate program that focuses on Reading Literacy.
Education & Certification
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate Extended Studies - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Missouri-St Louis - Current Grad Student, Reading Teacher Education

Anna: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...general music and choir classes at the middle school and high school levels. I also taught one year part-time vocal music in Germany at an international school in Bavaria. My favorite part of teaching is seeing students' faces light up when they understand a new concept or find success in something in which they once...
Education & Certification
Culver-Stockton College - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
Western Illinois University - Master of Arts, Music Performance

Desrae: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...I received my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Accounting. Since graduation, I have worked extensively in the accounting and business realm as a CPA. Accounting is a difficult subject to grasp, but it is my mission to help students understand and hone their accounting skills. My tutoring philosophy is to be as patient as possible...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Science, Accounting

Kayleigh Marie: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where I participated in research as well as tutored and led study groups for physiology students. My approach to teaching is to help students make connections between what they already know and to understand new material. I feel that learning that is applicable to one's life helps elicit motivation and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163

Jennifer: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I have taught over thirty years and enjoyed my experiences immensely. I have recently retired, but I am ready to explore a new career as a Tutor. I have a passion to help others. I have closed one chapter of my life and I am excited about opening a new door as a Tutor.
Education & Certification
SIU-Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Concordia University-Portland - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Agnella : Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...in Spanish. I love teaching and helping students of all ages with anything they are struggling in or may just want to learn. My background makes me very versatile in teaching different areas. My favorite subjects are math, science, and spanish, but I am open and willing to dedicating my time to any subject my...
Education & Certification
University of Cantabria - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Rhode Island - Bachelor of Science, Ocean Engineering
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Ocean Engineering

Kevin: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...has taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and College Algebra over the last 37 years. I have also worked with students teaching both content and strategies for taking the ACT math test. I would bring a wealth of experience teaching math to this position. Even thought retired from full time teaching, I believe that I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Webster University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics

Christopher: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...foreign - largely because of an ability to see the common themes and historical threads which wove said topics together, and highlighting the ways in which forces of the past continue to influence the events of the present. In my learning, and now in my teaching, I promote a view of the humanities not as...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Jackie: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...years experience in post-secondary chemistry and biochemistry academic training. With a bachelors in chemistry and a PhD in biochemistry, my day-job is working as a senior research associate for a biotech company. Part of my enthusiasm for science is sharing it with others through outreach and tutoring. Science is a challenging, rewarding field and I...
Education & Certification
Baker University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Kansas Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Julia: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...with more than 5 years of experience in classroom teaching, one on one tutoring, and curriculum and instructional design. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a certificate to teach English as a Second Language. I am a lifelong learner and my goal is to inspire and motivate my students to become one...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Brittney: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...their goals. I also believe that as a collective society, we don't always provide the resources or supports to help guide us to those goals. As a Varsity Tutor, I look forward to working with each individual and getting to know their strengths, challenges, goals and barriers. By working from the perspective and considering the...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Mental Health Counseling

David: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am a retired senior banker with 30 years of service in the wealth management division. I served in the Navy aboard submarines and the reserves for 29 years. Retired as a US Navy Captain. Had CFP since 1992
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Missou - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Ry'n: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...changing techniques of problem solving because I have three elementary school aged children that I care for at home. My goal is to increase test scores, as well as in and out of the classroom grade performance. I have several simple strategies that I use to increase memory and retain what has been learned. I...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology
Lindenwood University - Masters, Counseling Psychology

Vi : Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I love my field and as a Psychologist I take the opportunity to help others and try to help myself keep sane as well. I am a life long learner and I love photography, dancing, and living my life to the fullest extent possible without breaking!... Teaching is an opportunity to engage a learner who wants to obtain the knowledge and skills that I have and who needs to accomplish their goal.
Education & Certification
Mount carmael College - Bachelors, Psychology
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - PHD, Psychology

Casey: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...and supported. I'm driven by the belief that with the right guidance, encouragement, and environment, all students can overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. Teaching is not just a job for meit's a calling and a central part of who I am. I find genuine joy in getting to know my students, understanding their...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Carrie: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
Math can open up so many fields of interest. I love to look at math in new ways and find the way that connects best with the student I am working with.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Elizabeth: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...kids were grown, I decided to take a leap of faith and pursue my lifelong love of art and design. Retiring from my first career, I went back to school full time to study art and design. After earning my BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD), and Associates Degrees in Photography...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Master in Management, Information Technology
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Arts

Lindsey: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...to a background of utilizing the Salesforce.com application as a Power User (since 2006) and most recently primarily as a Developer with now over 8 years' experience in this elevated role. Due to a diverse background that has included BOTH functional & technical experience, my implemented solutions have a much higher than average adoption rate...
Education & Certification
California State University-Chico - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
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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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