Meet Our Team

Ankur Saini

Center Director

Director

I am Ankur Saini, owner of Sylvan Learning Centre of Lethbridge, passionate about helping children build confidence and succeed in school. I believes every child learns differently and deserves personalized support that nurtures both academic growth and self-belief. I am proud to support Lethbridge and neighbouring families by creating a welcoming, encouraging environment where students feel motivated to learn and thrive.

Brittany Alonso

Center Director

Director

I am Brittany Alonso, Center Director here at Sylvan Learning Center Lethbridge. I am passionate about instilling a love of learning in students and teaching them new strategies that help them understand what they are learning. I have been teaching and tutoring since 2018 and I look forward to providing students with opportunities to grow in confidence and achieve their academic goals and potential. If I am not at the center helping students and their families, you can find me at home reading a good book or spending time with my dog.

Sydney Brown

Lead Instructor

Sydney Brown is a K–Grade 5 teacher with the Lethbridge School Division who is passionate about inspiring young learners and fostering a love of learning. She earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of Lethbridge in April 2023, majoring in Mathematics with a minor in Art Education.
Sydney is dedicated to creating an engaging, inclusive, and creative classroom where every student feels valued and supported. She believes that all students are capable of learning and that individuality and diverse ways of thinking should be celebrated. By encouraging curiosity, creativity, and self-expression, she strives to help students develop confidence in themselves as learners.
Sydney’s greatest goal as an educator is for students to look forward to learning each day. The curiosity and imagination of her students continue to inspire her, and she believes the possibilities for learning are limitless when students feel empowered to explore and grow.

Delores Dante

Instructor

Delores is an experienced teacher with over 40 years of classroom experience devoted to helping students understand the complex science of reading. Warm, caring and great at relating to dudents, she knows how to engage and motivate each child in a personal way-building confidence and smiles, as well as skills.
She is a lifelong learner as she holds a Doctorate, Masters and Early Childhood Degree in Literacy and a Bachelor of Education in Language Learning. In addition to classroom teaching, she worked as a Literacy Intervention teacher.
Her motto has always been, “Teaching is a Work of the Heart.” She enjoys walking in nature, appreciating the sights and sounds associated with tranquility.