Ms. Klaire was born in Missouri but has lived in Tallahassee most of her life. She is currently a Junior at Florida State University Pursuing a Bachelor's in Communication Science and Disorders. She plans to attend grad school to become a Speech and Language Pathologist or Audiologist. While she doesn't work directly with the kids, she loves to see their smiles as they walk through the doors. She worked in an afterschool that fostered her love for kids, and she now wants to work in a school as an SLP. When not working Klaire likes to crochet, go on walks, and read fiction books or her Bible. 

Ms. Macey was raised in Saint Augustine, Florida. She is currently a Sophomore at Florida State University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Management. She hopes to attend law school after graduating. She loves to work with kids and meet all of the students! In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, pickleball, and going to the beach!

Ms. Smalls is a dedicated educator with a passion for helping students grow academically and personally. A graduate of Florida A&M University, she has gained diverse classroom experience across multiple grade levels and educational settings. She began her career teaching self-contained high school classes for students with exceptionalities and later taught third-grade Reading at a Title I school, focusing on building literacy skills. Currently, she teaches sixth-grade Reading and Math through support facilitation, collaborating with general education teachers to provide targeted interventions and inclusive learning experiences.

Ms. Smalls believes that education extends beyond textbooks and test scores; it is about helping every child discover their strengths and feel seen, valued, and capable of success. Outside the classroom, Ms. Smalls volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend and was recognized as the 2025 Mentor of the Year for the region, reflecting her unwavering commitment to empowering others. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, being in nature, and caring for her Russian tortoise, Master Oogway.

Mrs. Groover was born and raised in Georgia. She received her bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, and her master's degree in Learning and Behavior Disorders from the University of Louisville. She earned her National Board Certification as an early childhood through young adulthood exceptional needs specialist while teaching in Tallahassee at Kate Sullivan Elementary. She taught students from Kindergarten to SAT prep classes, and has taught several students of varying exceptionalities in Florida and Indiana. She is a Master Gardener, loves to to be in the garden, and is a prolific reader. 

Ms. James received her Master of Science Degree from Western Michigan University and her Bachelor of Science Degree from FAMU. She has taught mathematics to middle and high school students for over 35 years. Ms. James loves helping students learn and understand the world of mathematics. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and attending FAMU events. 

Mrs. Justice was raised in Tallahassee, Florida. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from Flagler College. She has taught multiple grade levels and really enjoys the tutoring environment where she can work 1 on 1 with students. In her spare time she enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with her son and her dog Gretel. 

Ms. Girard received her bachelors at FSU and has lived in Tallahassee for over 20 years. Since high school, she has had a love for helping others in academics. Ms. Girard decided to homeschool her own children for many years and complimented that with homeschool co-ops and adventures. She's been teaching in a traditional elementary classroom for 5 years now and loves the unique opportunity at TFT to work with students 1-on-1 for extended time. Her children are now 13 and 20. In their free time, they enjoy cooking together, board games and adventures.

Mrs. Caito was raised in Tallahassee, Florida and graduated from Florida State University. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing with a minor in Anthropology. She has over ten years of experience working with children and has taught multiple grade levels, mainly preschool through middle school. Mrs. Caito has a passion for connecting with students and inspiring a love of learning and storytelling. She loves her pets and enjoys reading, writing, creating art, and going on walks with friends.

Mr. Christopher Austin is a graduate of Florida A&M University with degrees in Economics and Pure Mathematics and a Minor in Business. He is currently attending Florida State University where he is studying for his MBA with concentrations Business Analysis and Data Analytics. Mr. Austin has seven years of math tutoring experience at the undergraduate level at Florida A&M, specializing in educating students in both one-on-one and group settings. He is a certified Master level tutor with the National Tutoring Association. He loves training for long term goals and is currently studying Project Management and Business Analysis in his spare time.

Mr. Godwin was born in Tallahassee and is currently getting his Bachelors in International Affairs from Florida State University. Mr. Godwin tutored at Tallahassee State College for two years where he received his College Reading and Learning Association level 3 certification. He has a cat named Cassius and in his free time plays chess and reads sci-fi novels.

Ms. Eydenberg is currently a sophomore at Florida State University pursuing a dual degree in Cell and Molecular Neuroscience and Chemistry on the Pre-Medical track. She grew up in the Chicago area and hopes to stay in Florida for Medical School. Her ultimate goal is to become a reconstructive plastic surgeon. She began working for Tutors for Tally in Fall of 2025 and loves helping kids academically and emotionally. With four years of tutoring all high school subjects from Calculus to Psychology and two years working with children K-8 in summer camp, she loves helping any student, regardless of age, in any courses they may need assistance in. Ms. Eydenberg is passionate about helping solidify kids’ foundational skills and building from the ground up to thoroughly grasp any and all class curriculums. In her spare time, Ms. Eydenberg enjoys hiking, running, and being an active member in both the FSU Chemistry Fraternity and a heart screening club called Who We Play For.

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Ms. Howard is from Tampa, Florida, and is currently majoring in English: Editing, Writing, and Media and minoring in Political Science at Florida State University. She graduates with her bachelor's this summer and has been accepted into to the Education Policy and Evaluation graduate program at FSU. She has a deep love for reading and writing, and wants to use her passion and skills to help kids in the classroom feel the same. In her free time, she likes to knit, go hiking, and hang out with her cat named Bacon. 

Ms. Dlugos grew up in Boca Raton, Florida and moved to Tallahassee to pursue a Bachelors degree in Biological Sciences. She plans to go to medical school to become an Orthopedic Doctor. She has experience with elementary school students and loves helping students of all ages in any subject. She is very passionate in helping kids succeed and doing the best they can. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with friends and family, nature, and playing sports.

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