DARREN W.
Darren has been a classroom teacher 9+ years and a soccer and flag football coach. He has a BEd, BA in History, and additional certification in Special Education.
ROBIN P.
Robin graduated from the University of Lethbridge with her Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts Degrees where she specialized in History/Social Studies education. Robin is a certified teacher in Alberta and Saskatchewan. She has five years of tutoring experience and has been a substitute teacher in Saskatoon for the past two years. Robin has experience with all ages from K-12. She enjoys playing board games, reading, and taking walks around the city. She is a bright and bubbly person whose teaching philosophy is “If you are laughing, you are learning.”
DUSTIN N.
Dedicated and experienced professional seeking to help students reach their full potential. I bring 7 years of experience in teaching/coaching students.
VICTORIA B.
Victoria (Tori) is currently a second-year student in Education at the University of Saskatchewan. She has experience note-taking for the AES program at the university, as well as familiarity with essential teaching practices and pedagogies. Tori will be able to assist students in understanding the importance of critical thinking, proper essay writing, expanding on inquiries, and practicing interpretation of historical subjects. Tori enjoys writing, reading, journalling, making art, and spending time with her parents and siblings.
Jenna W.
Jenna is a professional photographer and previous graduate of the Honours Bachelor of Photography program at Sheridan College. During her time at Sheridan, she gained valuable experience in both production and post production. Jenna also performed highly in courses such as Professional Business Practices and History of Photography. In her free time, she enjoys going on hikes with her dog and taking photos of nature.
Genevieve D.
Genevieve is a Masters student in ESL education. With a bachelors degree from McGill University in history, she has been working in ESL since 2023 and has over four years of early childhood educational experience. She is passionate about History, and wants to help your child succeed!
Gillian M.
With over 25 years’ experience in independent schools, as both a teacher and an administrator, Gillian brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role at Prep Academy Tutors. Gillian’s particular passions include expertise in Senior English (Grade 11, 12, and AP), and coaching students in university prep and executive functioning and organizational skills.
As a classroom teacher with a Masters Degree in Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, Gillian knows the balance of patience and personalization necessary to reach and ignite every student. She excels at building trust through warmth, humour, and friendly advice, all while nurturing students to build the executive functioning skills they’ll need to be able to define their own success, and strive for happiness.
In her roles as a school leader, serving as Vice Principal at Trafalgar Castle School, and Head of Senior School at Havergal College, Gillian has spent countless hours guiding families through the challenges of supporting young people in a complicated world, helping students set goals, find balance, and thrive–both at school, and beyond.
Gillian would love to meet you!
David Z.
David earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Concordia University. His academic focus gravitated towards Rome and Greece, laying the foundation for his future studies. With a thirst for deeper historical insight, he pursued a Master’s degree in History at the University of Glasgow.
Throughout his postgraduate studies, David delved into the rich military traditions of the Roman Republic, focusing specifically on the evolution and structure of the Legionaries, the backbone of Rome’s military might. His work often explored how these disciplined soldiers shaped not just the expansion of Rome but also the complex socio-political fabric of the Republic. His research extended into the Greek world, offering comparative insights into the military tactics and governance between these ancient powers.
Beyond academia, David channels his love for history into creative writing. His first novel, a historical fiction, draws from his extensive knowledge of antiquity, blending rigorous historical detail with compelling narrative arcs and merging scholarship with storytelling in a way that invites readers to explore new worlds.
Estelle S.
Estelle Saroukian is currently pursuing dual majors in Sociology and Law and Society at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. With a strong academic foundation, Estelle has been consistently recognized for her dedication and performance, achieving Honour Roll status during her high school years at both Virtual High School and St. Georges School of Montreal.
In addition to her academic pursuits, Estelle has an impressive background in athletics, having competed as a swimmer for over eight years. Her competitive swimming career has instilled in her the values of punctuality, efficiency, and a strong work ethic, which she applies to all aspects of her life. Beyond sports, Estelle has honed her skills through various internships, including her role as a Leasing Administrator for SHL Management, where she developed her organizational, administrative, and communication skills.
Estelle is also committed to giving back to the community, having volunteered at senior care homes, the SPCA, and Moisson Montréal. Her diverse experiences have shaped her into a dependable, tech-savvy, and creative individual who is eager to use her expertise in both academia and future professional endeavors.
ANASH C.
Anash has a honors Bachelor’s degree of Medical Science, and Master’s Degree in Environmental Public Health. He has worked as a tutor for 10 years and has taught primary, junior, and secondary Math, Sciences and English. He has also taught university level chemistry, biology and physiology courses. In his free time, Anash likes to plays sports like hockey, baseball, tennis and basketball.