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Tutor Spotlight: LaShurn Purnell
03.06.2025This month, Heart Math Tutoring is proud to feature volunteer LaShurn Purnell! LaShurn began tutoring in the 2019/20 school year and since then, she has supported 9 individual students across 5 different Charlotte schools! Heart Program Coordinators know her as a “strong and consistent tutor,” and are grateful for her dedication to her students. LaShurn’s employer, Brighthouse Financial, has also been a long-time supporter of Heart Math Tutoring and is committed to positively impacting the lives of youth in the Charlotte community.
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Heart Math Tutoring Kicks Off Spring Funding Initiative
03.22.2017Heart Math Tutoring kicks off its spring funding initiative today with a boost from The Leon Levine Foundation, who has awarded Heart a $350,000 capacity-building grant! The grant is payable over thre...
Heart Math Tutoring Word Problems
03.21.2017Heart word problem: If every Heart student receives two stickers per week, how many stickers does Heart have to purchase for a school year? Answer: 38,628 That’s a lot of stickers! ...
Wilson’s World Celebrates PiDay With Heart Math Tutoring
03.14.2017Wilson's World joined Heart students at Montclaire Elementary this morning to celebrate PiDay. Students Scarlett and Oscar talked with their 5th grade teacher Mr. O'Leary about how they incorporat...
Staff Spotlight: Lan Nguyen
03.07.2017Lan Nguyen graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from UCLA and a M.A. in Elementary Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In 2012, Lan joined Teach for America and tau...
Staff Spotlight: Mike Parman
02.20.2017Mike, a native of Nashville, Tennessee, graduated from the University of Tennessee with a B.S. in Secondary Education. He then received certification in Elementary teaching, School Counseling and ...