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Back for her 2nd year at AES, Mrs. McMurtrie has 19 years of teaching experience and holds a certificate in the Orton-Gillingham approach for remedial reading. We are so fortunate to have Darya on our team again this school year!

Welcome Mrs. Green to the AES Team! Lizzy has 19 years teaching experience and has spent 2.5 years as a program director. She has a BA in Elementary Education from Clemson University and has worked most recently at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center developing and implementing STEM curricula in Math, Science, and Technology in grades 4K-12 we are delighted that Mrs. Green has come to AES, she has a limited number of tutoring spaces available and she is ready to support your son or daughter this academic year

Christina returns to AES for her second year of tutoring after retiring from 37 years of teaching in both her native Romania and here in Aiken. Mrs. U is ready to help your son or daughter not only in test prep math, but also Geometry, Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, and AP Statistics

George Hummert PhD is back teaching at AES both remotely and in person. Dr. Hummert has spent a lifetime teaching students in the STEM subjects, we are so very lucky that he continues to share his knowledge with AES students. George is available for AP calculus, AP statistics, AP physics

Mrs. Beckham has 39 years of teaching experience and she has been a member of the AES team for 8 years. Beth is an amazing Chemistry teacher including Chemistry, Chemistry II, AP, and College Chemistry through the 200. She also tutors Biology through AP. Science is definitely Beth’s wheelhouse, don’t wait until your son or daughter is having difficulty in class, give them the base they need to be successful in school by signing up your student now!

Say hello to Lily Baumil. Lily has 34 years of teaching experience, joined the AES family 10 years ago, and she is our go to teacher for Test Prep Reading/English, French 1-AP, English Literature through AP Lit, AP Lang, English 101,102 and beyond. Give your son or daughter a leg up in preparation for the SAT and ACT. Lily’s spots fill up fast…

Meet John Wagoner, 42 years of teaching experience gives John a unique and full perspective when helping students to succeed in math. John Wagoner is available for tutoring College Math, Pre-calculus, Algebra II, Geometry, Algebra I, and Pre-Algebra

Meet Hilary Blanton, 39 years of experience, and is back with AES for her 7th year. She specializes in elementary math through algebra I, learning strategies, after school homework help, and study skills

Meet Hilary Blanton, Hilary has 39 years of teaching experience, and has been working with AES for the last 6 years. While she is a multi disciplined, multi talented tutor, she is especially helpful to students in Elementary through Middle Schools that need extra support in study skills, a boost in confidence, and new learning strategies. Hilary is also the best teacher in the area for Math tutoring up to Algebra I. Space is limited, please email [email protected] today for more information about scheduling and fees.

Aiken County schools are on the cusp of a new school year! AES has a full team of experienced teachers and their schedules are already filling, email us today: [email protected] and find out how our tutors can can help your son or daughter succeed in school

Tutoring AES makes tutors to online and homeschool students as well as students enrolled in our local schools.long-term or assignment-based tutoring.

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Don't let homework dominate your dinner table discussion. Let our tutors help your son or daughter with homework, projects, or prepare for their next test. AES has a multi-talented staff waiting to help your students. We can help your family enjoy dinner again!!

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Delighted to announce that AES's very own teacher, Darya McMurtrie has completed her Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham Plus certificate from the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

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High School Seniors, this is a great opportunity to meet with admissions representatives from area schools. Check out the participating colleges and universities.

High School Seniors, it is not too late to take the SAT or ACT. October 1st (SAT) or October 23rd (ACT) Our expert tutors can help! Call or email today to setup your personalized prep schedule. [email protected]

Interesting analysis of the similarities and differences between the SAT & ACT

Applying TEST OPTIONAL or sending scores? Strategic planning requires strategic preparation. College bound students should take SAT & ACT tests before deciding on their most appropriate path to higher education. AES has Test Prep Tutors ready to help students prepare to do their best!

As educators, we know first-hand that tutoring services can make it easier for students to achieve their academic potential. Our tutors are experts in their fields and are available in all core academic subjects including mathematics, science, and writing. We offer in person and virtual sessions.

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BIG Things are happening at AES! We have expanded our team and are ready to serve our community. Does your son or daughter need extra help getting their homework done in the afternoon? WE CAN HELP!!!

Meet Our Team experienced, enthusiastic, and engaging tutors. includes PhD's, MED's, MA's, Board Certified Teachers, and teachers holding additional certifications.

We are bursting with excitement as we have yet another addition to our team to announce! Welcome Mrs. U to the AES family. Mrs. U is available for private tutoring in Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB/BC, College Algebra and SAT/ACT Math Prep. Give your kids a head start to the school year by connecting them with us to make sure they have the support and attention they need to be successful and confident in school.

Call or email 803-270-6190 [email protected]

BREAKING NEWS! All of us at Aiken Educational Services are delighted to welcome Darya McMurtrie to our team. Darya will be working with our elementary students and Learning Strategies.

Darya began her career in education 17 years ago at Aiken Preparatory School and then continued on at Mead Hall Episcopal School. She has taught Kindergarten; 1st Grade; 2nd Grade; 3rd Grade Science; 5th Grade Math, Science, and Geography; and 6th/7th grade Earth Science. She also was a Team Leader and Lower School Science Coordinator. Darya also spent two years as a Student Programs Specialist at Ruth Patrick Science Education Center, teaching a variety of math and science programs to students from all over the CSRA.

We are thrilled to welcome Darya to our program and are ready to build her tutoring schedule. Call or email today if you are interested in signing your student up for private tutoring with Darya. 803.270.6190 [email protected]

Juniors and Seniors mark your calendars for Thursday, September 15th

Welcome back to school Aiken County Students. Parents, let our experienced teachers help your student soar this year!

Celebrating 10 Years! A BIG Thank You to ALL of the families who have given us the opportunity to serve them.

Aiken Educational Services specializes in supporting students to achieve academic excellence throughout their elementary, middle and high school careers and help them gain acceptance into the college of their choice.

We work with students enrolled in a traditional educational setting, along with those who follow a flexible schedule and devote daily time to special interests such as equestrian, gymnastic, and tennis training.

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Important advice to parents getting ready to send their students off to college this Fall.

Top Ten College Transition Tips For Parents For some families, the end of summer will bring one of the first significant separations as students head off to college. No matter how prepared we think we might be, it will not be easy.

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