Meet our Winnipeg Tutoring Staff

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Great Teachers Inspire

Our tutors and staff in North Winnipeg consist of passionate educators who love inspiring children to succeed. Warm, caring and great at relating to kids, our tutors in Winnipeg know how to engage and motivate each child in a personal way—building confidence and smiles, as well as skills and better scores. We selectively choose tutors who know local curriculum and can link Sylvan lessons to what’s being taught in school. Get to know our tutors and staff in North Winnipeg!

  • Les, Centre Owner

    Les

    Centre Owner

    Les has been an accountant for over 40 years with his own practice in South Africa. He emigrated to Canada in December 2017 with his wife and son. Les is very excited to be a part of Sylvan Learning Centre of North and West Winnipeg. His favourite thing about working at Sylvan is making a positive impact on both students' and parents' lives. In his free time Les enjoys watching live concerts and music, collecting watches, LP records, CD’s, and DVD’s, travelling, cooking, baking, reading, and entertaining. 
  • Nikki, Supervising Director

    Nikki

    Supervising Director

    Nikki has been with Sylvan Learning of Winnipeg since 2015, first as the Director of Education, then Centre Director of North Winnipeg, and now as the Supervising Director for the region. She loves to support students and families in achieving their academic goals, and supporting Sylvan Staff in providing the highest quality service! Nikki enjoys reading and baking in her spare time, and walking her poodle, Lucy!
  • Rylee, Centre Director

    Rylee

    Centre Director

    Rylee began as the Director of Education with Sylvan Learning of Winnipeg in September 2019 and was promoted to Centre Director in September 2023. Rylee loves getting to know all the families who attend Sylvan. She has many years of experience working with early elementary students. She believes all kids deserve to have a safe and educational environment to learn and grow in. Everyday, she looks for ways to foster lasting education in each child that comes through the Sylvan Learning Centre. In her free time, Rylee loves to workout and spend time with her nieces. 
  • Cora-Lynne, Director of Education

    Cora-Lynne

    Director of Education

    Cora joined Sylvan Learning of North Winnipeg as a tutor in January 2022, and quickly became a student favourite! She was promoted to Director of Education in September 2023. Cora loves helping students reach their academic goals, and connecting with them over all kinds of topics, as Cora is creative and outgoing herself. During her free time, Cora enjoys performing in improv shows, creating crafts, and eating snacks.