The end of the school year isn't working out as expected for graduating senior Aliyah. But she's determined to start her studies in the fall to become a police officer. Just like high school seniors all over the country, she's missing all of the … [Read more...] about Senior spotlight: Aliyah focuses on the future
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Senior spotlight: Kaleb reaps tutoring’s benefits
High school senior Kaleb and his tutor, David Wilson have had to juggle Cluster Tutoring with Kaleb's busy schedule on three sports teams and at a part-time job. But even though they sometimes had to meet on weekends, they always managed to make a … [Read more...] about Senior spotlight: Kaleb reaps tutoring’s benefits
Senior spotlight: Antonio is ready to soar
Ever since high school senior Antonio first rode on a plane, he has wanted to be a pilot. With help from his tutor, Stan Birnbaum, he's mastered enough math to fulfill that dream in the fall when he starts learning to fly. "I was 8 years old when … [Read more...] about Senior spotlight: Antonio is ready to soar
Student spotlight: David
High school senior David is taking a different academic path than many students. He attends classes two days a week at Chicago Virtual Charter School and pursues most of his assignments online the rest of the time. That unique approach to school … [Read more...] about Student spotlight: David
Student spotlight: Jazmine
Jazmine has been coming to Cluster Tutoring since the 2nd grade. But it wasn't until the last three years, when she started tutoring with Lois Merrill, that she improved her grades enough to make the AB honor roll this year at Chicago Bulls College … [Read more...] about Student spotlight: Jazmine
Student spotlight: Taliya
In her seven years at Cluster Tutoring, high school senior Taliya has grown from a young student who didn't like to read into a young woman who loves to write poetry. Taliya is a senior at Oak Park and River Forest High School. She and her tutor, … [Read more...] about Student spotlight: Taliya
