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Spotlight: Volunteers, Students, & Staff

By Sher Spooner

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 […]

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By Adept

A few of Cluster’s Thursday students

The students at Cluster Tutoring have been sharing their personal strengths. Some have super sports abilities. Others have specials talents that serve them well at school. And some have other […]

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By Sher Spooner

RIP tutor Elissa Speizman

Cluster Tutors owe a lot to Elissa Speizman, a veteran tutor who passed away on Jan. 8, for all the help she offered in setting up a program to help […]

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By Sher Spooner

Volunteer spotlight: Cathy Kelso and Vicki Schnure

Cluster Tutoring is lucky to have two more math experts serving as volunteers. But they’re not just helping and coaching: Cathy Kelso developed a whole new curriculum for elementary-grade students. […]

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By Sher Spooner

Volunteer spotlight: Mary Sue Voth and Debbie Morris

Think of them as the “tag team” of Cluster Tutoring librarians. Mary Sue Voth and Debbie Morris both wanted to volunteer their time and talents at Cluster Tutoring. But both […]

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By Sher Spooner

Volunteer spotlight: Laura Bermudez

You never know what will draw a person into becoming a volunteer at Cluster Tutoring. Laura Bermudez is the new Tuesday night librarian at Cluster. She learned about the program […]

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