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HMT Board Spotlight: Velvet Simington
01.22.2026Velvet Simington is the Director of Math and Science for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and brings more than 30 years of experience as an educator and education leader. Velvet was an early partner in Heart’s expansion to Winston-Salem, serving on the steering committee and now Advisory Board. We’re deeply grateful for the perspective and leadership she brings to Heart’s mission.
What first drew you to Heart Math Tutoring?
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Heart Math Tutoring on Winston-Salem’s Fox8 News Channel
02.24.2026A Heart Math Tutoring session was recently featured on Fox8 News Channel in Winston-Salem. The channel shared clips of volunteer tutors smiling with their students and interviewed Heart’s Executive ...
Adding Impact – Becky and Jacob Darling
01.27.2026Volunteers with Heart Math Tutoring provide elementary students with the consistency, support, and impactful tutoring needed to succeed at grade-level. Alongside tutors, Heart donors generously provid...
HMT Board Spotlight: Dr. Kim Schroeder
01.22.2026Dr. Kim Schroeder brings a wealth of experience to her current role as Associate Superintendent of Learning and Teaching with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Her 25-y...
HMT Board Spotlight: Mark Petersma
Mark Petersma is the 787 Program CFO at Boeing, where he brings more than 15 years of experience in finance, strategy, and organizational leadership. He joined Heart Charleston’s Advis...
Heart Math Tutoring and Promising Pages partner to spread the joy of learning
12.18.2025Did you know, in Charlotte more than 60,000 children are growing up in “book deserts,” meaning homes with few or no books? Local nonprofit Promising Pages is working to combat this by collecting a...