Kristina Scruggs
Academic Tutor

 Kristina is a dedicated educator with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership. With 16 years of classroom teaching experience and 14 years of tutoring experience, she has devoted her career to helping students develop the skills, confidence, and love of learning needed to succeed.

Throughout her career, Kristina has worked with students of diverse learning styles and abilities, including those with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). She believes that every child deserves personalized instruction, patience, and encouragement, and she creates a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable taking risks and celebrating their progress.

In addition to her teaching and tutoring experience, Kristina has spent multiple years writing Math assessment items for the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP), giving her valuable insight into academic standards, curriculum, and effective test preparation. She uses this expertise to help students strengthen foundational skills while preparing them for long-term academic success.

Whether working one-on-one or in the classroom, Kristina is passionate about partnering with families to inspire confidence, foster a love of learning, and help every student reach their full potential.