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Spotlight: Volunteers, Students, & Staff

By Sher Spooner

Student/tutor spotlight: Laila M.

Laila M. enjoyed being a student at Cluster for five years. But when her tutor was unable to return this year, she switched to being a tutor instead. Laila started […]

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By Sher Spooner

Tutor spotlight: Leonid Zaretskiy

When Leonid Zaretskiy retired after 20 years of doing research in a chemical lab, he knew he wanted to find an activity to help people. That desire to help led […]

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By Sher Spooner

Student spotlight: Joshua H.

For high school senior Joshua, the help he’s received from his tutor and Cluster in the last few years has been invaluable, especially in his college application process. Joshua, a […]

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By Sher Spooner

Student spotlight: Duane W.

High school senior Duane isn’t letting his multiple jobs keep him from finishing school or getting into college. Duane and tutor Norma Jenkins have been working together since Duane was […]

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By Sher Spooner

Student spotlight: Kichelle C.

High school senior Kichelle is part of a tutoring tag team with her tutor, Holly Saunders. Holly tutors both Kichelle and her sister, Kiley, a high school junior. It’s an […]

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By Sher Spooner

Student spotlight: Jordan B.

Between going to school, working two jobs at Chipotle and Forever Yogurt, and soon starting his spring sport of volleyball, Jordan spends a lot of time commuting. But even if […]

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