Meet Our Team
Great Teachers Inspire
Our tutors and staff in Park Ridge & Montvale consist of passionate educators who love inspiring children to succeed. Warm, caring and great at relating to kids, our tutors in Park Ridge & Montvale know how to engage and motivate each child in a personal way—building confidence and smiles, as well as skills and better scores. We selectively choose tutors who know local curriculum and can link Sylvan lessons to what’s being taught in school.
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Mike Hazen
Center Director/Owner
Mike Hazen is the Owner and Center Director of Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge-Montvale, NJ. After a 20 year career as an attorney and partner in a New Jersey based law firm, Mike made the move to local entrepreneur where he looks to serve as a valuable resource to the students, families and schools of his community. Mike did his undergraduate studies at Manhattan College, worked towards his Masters in Education at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and obtained his law degree from Pace University School of Law. When not at Sylvan, you will find Mike & his wife Christine cheering on their son Charlie at baseball games all over northern NJ and beyond.
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