Certified teachers, local school know-how, and a director who reviews every student’s plan personally. These are the people your child will high-five on the way in.
Gary is a native of San Jose and attended Santa Clara University. He graduated with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in mathematics. Upon graduating Gary earned a subject area credential in mathematics. He has taught both junior high and high school classes for over 35 years at St. Leo’s School in San Jose. Gary became a Sylvan instructor in the fall of 2005. He sincerely enjoys helping our Sylvan students with mathematics and reading!
Natalie enjoys tutoring and seeing students grow in knowledge and confidence. She teaches various subjects, her favorite being math. Natalie obtained her B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at M.I.T. While most of her career has been in the engineering field, she has always had a passion for teaching, and has been able to fulfill that dream at Sylvan. During her free time, you can find her hiking and gardening.
Come meet us in person
You’ll meet the team, tour the center, and leave with a clear picture of your child’s strengths and gaps — whether or not you enroll.
