Addy is a junior at Newton North High School. She brings a wide range of tutoring experience, including tutoring students at the Russian School of Mathematics, helping as a teacher's aide for an NNHS math class, and helping her younger sister with her homework often. She aims to create a supportive environment for the students she tutors and encourages them to learn more about whatever they are truly interested in. Her favorite subjects are Math and English, and in her free time she likes to read, bake, and play tennis. As a co-president of the NNHS Tutoring Organization, she hopes to expand the organization's outreach, grow partnerships with schools, and create additional resources for tutors to further challenge their students' thinking.

Ella is a junior at Newton North, with a love of reading, problem solving, and the outdoors. She has been tutoring for the NNHS Tutoring Organization since freshman year. She loves to see her students learn and grow with each session and find fun in the act of learning. She tutors primarily in English and math, and also offers standardized test support.

Alice is a senior at Newton North High School. She has tutored for NNHS Tutoring Organization since 2023 in English and Math. She also has experience working with children as a camp counselor at Camp Pikati at the YMCA and as an early education and care major at North.  Her goal is to make each student she tutors feel more confident and fully supported. She would like to get to know each child personally and form a genuine connection. Her favorite subject is science, and she hopes to study Neuroscience as an undergraduate student.  During her time as the co-president of the Newton North Tutoring Organization, she hopes to help all the tutors  build their teaching skills and get to know their tutees.

Alex is a senior at Newton North High School. He enjoys math and computer science. He has been working at KTByte Computer Science Academy as a teaching assistant, where he helps students with their homework. Recently Alex joined Kane’s Data Science Bootcamp as a teaching fellow. Alex plays violin and runs cross country. He works hard to make lessons fun and engaging, and is thrilled to share his joy of learning with students.

Clara Skelding is a sophomore at Newton North who likes swimming, reading and baking! She is on the Newton North Girls Swim and Dive team and is also a part of many other clubs at Newton North. Clara loves spending time with kids and has experience in babysitting! She also taught swim lessons to kids this past summer and fall while she was a lifeguard. She was a Counselor In Training for kids aged 6-8 during the summer of 2024, which was the highlight of her vacation! Clara also was a part of the Tutoring Organization last year. Most of all, Clara loves English and Math and is always ready to learn, teach, and have fun!

Westley Sundram is a 10th grader at NNHS. His favorite subject at school is math and physics, although he likes to write in his free time. He has experience tutoring for younger students in his neighborhood. Westley plays basketball at NNHS and the piano for his church worship band. He enjoys tutoring because it gives him an opportunity to spread his love for learning with others and offers him an opportunity to explain things in ways schools may not explain them. He believes learning is different for everyone, and tries to prioritize individual needs and skill level in his sessions, rather than school test grades and levels.

Abby is a freshman at Newton North Highschool. The subjects she does best are English, Math, and Civics. She’s worked as a CIT and now Counselor at Camp Echo Bridge for 2 years, along with babysitting for 3 and tutoring outside of the NNHS tutoring organization for one. She works with kids of all ages and abilities, and has an older brother, 16, with autism.  Outside of school, she enjoys art, writing, poetry, guitar, and backstage theater management. She’s organized, timely, and friendly— she makes quick connections with kids especially, encouraging them to try their best. Fun fact, Abby is a part of student government at North, along with the debate team! 

Dylan Lamphere is a junior in high school and this is his first year tutoring. His favorite subject is Math, and he enjoys helping others understand it in fun and simple ways. Outside of school, Dylan plays a lot of golf and is a member of his school’s golf team.

Aviva is a sophomore at Newton North High School with a passion for learning and teaching others. She is really interested in psychology and medicine, and plans to pursue a career in the medical field. Her favorite subjects are English, math, and science. She likes playing basketball, reading books, and dancing, and she is a part of several school clubs. She has three younger siblings, and often helps them with their schoolwork. She also babysits, and has been a CIT at two different camps. This is her first year as a part of the NNHS Tutoring Organization, but she participated in STEMentors last year and tutored a fourth grader in math. She is also a peer tutor for French. 

Kimmy Long is a sophomore at Newton North High School. Her favorite subjects are Math, Science, and Art. She participates in the Science team and marathon club in school. She has previous experience tutoring Math and has some experience tutoring children in sketching at a summer camp, where she enjoyed helping them develop their creativity and artistic confidence. Outside of school, she enjoys drawing, playing the piano, running, and playing tennis. She is passionate about tutoring because she loves sharing knowledge, encouraging curiosity, and helping students reach their potential.

Margaret Ren is a junior at Newton North High School. From coaching tennis for kids, she has lots of experience making learning a fun experience while teaching crucial skills. Margaret succeeds in the sciences, math and English, helping students understand tough concepts through creative learning strategies and the different ways to approach a problem. She participates in the Science Olympiad club, Math Modeling, and the NNHS tennis team. Furthermore, Margaret inspires them to their fullest potential, instilling effective studying and learning strategies for every individual student. She hopes to help other students understand the concepts that she loves learning about. 

Miriam is a Sophomore at Newton North. Some subjects she enjoys are history, English, and math. She has tutored a student in math for one year and works as a Hebrew tutor at Temple Emanuel. A few of her hobbies are Mock Trial, cello, and soccer. She has two younger siblings who she loves to spend time with. Miriam is super excited to meet her tutee and help them improve in their subject.   

Neil is a sophomore and has been in Newton since the first grade. His favorite subject is math, which he has done outside of school in RSM. He has been a CIT for NCE camps. Some of his extracurriculars include debate, Suppers for Shelters, Cancer Kids First, and wrestling. He thinks that tutoring is a great way to keep involved in his community while helping out younger generations.

Isla is a junior at Newton North, and has 2 years of experience with kids, from ages 3 to 12. She has primarily worked with kids ages 4 through 8, mostly in groups larger than 10. Isla has also worked with kids with different allergies, and with different disabilities. She is engaging and has a lot of experience deescalating highly emotional situations at a variety of ages. She plans on working with kids in the future, and loves getting to know their individual personalities.