Private Lessons & Coaches in Desoto, TX

Writing feels like breathing: ready to inhale deep? I'm a theatre arts graduate, longtime teacher, coach and tutor with a passion/ talent for helping students build communication skills, ACT/SAT scores, excel in creative writing,AP lit/ English, and College App Essays. A Hockaday School graduate, I attended Rice U, graduated from UT/Dallas.I am a national NEA/ USC Annenberg/ Eugene O'Neill Institute Fellow in arts journalism. Breathe in. Let me help your words flow passionate, strong, right!

I am a certified English teacher with 20+ years of experience.

"Before my teacher Ms. Angelic began helping me, I struggled a lot. Now I’m doing much better in all of my classes.

Former collegiate and professional baseball player with experience competing in South America. After playing at the high school and college levels, I continued my career professionally, gaining valuable experience and insight into the game at a high level.

Eduardo “Pollo” Cortes Pro GK & FCD GK Academy Coach Former pro goalkeeper with FC Dallas, St. Louis FC, North Texas SC, and MASL GK. Currently FC Dallas Academy GK Coach, dedicated to developing the next generation of goalkeepers through innovative methods rooted in elite human performance.

"Understands the game really well and makes me feel confident in my decision making for the next level!

For over a quarter-century, I've cultivated a love for football in athletes of all levels, from playing at the Univ of Iowa and Univ of Akron to playing with the Jacksonville Jaguars to the CFL and becoming an Arena Football champion. My coaching philosophy blends fundamental skill development with strategic thinking, ensuring a rewarding experience. My expertise in Strength & conditioning is an additional perk that comes with my coaching experience as well. I am committed to fostering not only skilled players, but I also know how to bring the best out of players and motivating them to becoming the most confident athlete they can be. Also coaching football runs in my family, my parents (father coaches football & basketball, mother is a life coach) and my brother (coaches football) are all coaches. My purpose for coaching is to leave an impact so great on my athletes that will help carry them successfully through their lives on and off of the field.

Hey there! My name is Ramon and I am from Barcelona living in Highland Park in Dallas, TX. Long story short, I moved to the US to play college tennis and over the summers I used to teach tennis at Sea Island in Georgia. I reached a 13 UTR and was #30 in Spain. Also, I worked as a hitting partner for Andrey Rublev #13. I currently work in real estate but I figured I could still teach tennis as a side job. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing all I learned in my tennis career!

I am 17 years old looking too teach the game I love too the next generation or even older generation. I have been playing the sport for 10+ years and currently travel the country playing high level junior tournaments

With 3 years guiding aspiring players, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for baseball. My approach blends fundamental skill-building with strategic insight, ensuring comprehensive player development. Let's unlock your potential!

I have over nine years of experience as a competitive swimmer with City of Plano Swimming, including four years of varsity swim with Plano Senior Swim & Dive. I’ve also volunteered as a swim instructor with the World’s Largest Swim Lesson, where I developed a passion for water safety and teaching children. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified (2023) and attentive with swimmers of all ages. I currently hold a role at a women’s clinic which has honed my abilities to work in a fast paced environment.

"“Welcoming, patient, makes learning fun”

I play a 4.6 level and am always excited at the chance to coach others and get better. Including myself