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7430 80th Street, #104
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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Meet the Team at Mathnasium of Cottage Grove

Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Cottage Grove / Our Team
Pauline Ho

Pauline Ho

Center Director
Pauline has been a Medical Laboratory Scientist for over 15 years, using Math and Science in her daily work. She understands the importance of having a strong foundation in Math opens many opportunities to a child’s future. Pauline graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology and finished some graduate course work at the University of St. Thomas. Pauline is married to an Electrical Engineer and is raising two gifted children who thoroughly enjoy the Mathnasium experience. Pauline decided to open a Mathnasium center in Cottage Grove to help children improve their Math skills and as a way of giving back to the community that they have lived in for the last ten years.

Alec McCoy

Assistant Center Director
Alec is a graduate student at Bemidji State University, working toward a Master of Business Administration degree. At Mathnasium, Alec likes to empower students with an understanding of Math in real world situations. When not teaching, he enjoys boating and traveling.

Drew Balint

Lead Instructor
Drew is a gifted student who has graduated from Park High School and is now studying at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Drew is studying Biology and enjoying the weather in Duluth. He wants to someday become an educator after graduation!

Brooke Holtan

Lead Instructor
Brooke is currently a high-performing scholar as a senior at Park High School. She enjoys helping people with their studies in Math and in her free time she is a competitive figure skater.

Aubrey Rekstad

Lead Instructor
Aubrey is a graduate of Park High School and is currently studying at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities for architectural engineering. Aubrey enjoys practicing art as well as math and hopes to build lasting relationships with the students at Mathnasium.

Esteli Huynh

Instructor
Esteli is a graduate from Math and Science Academy and is currently studying at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. She is an incredibly gifted mathmatician and is excellent at helping kids overcome struggles in their studies. She will be studying Human Physiology and hopes to someday become an anesthesiologist.

Chris Nguyen

Instructor
Chris is an exemplary student at East Ridge High School and is making great strides in his math progress while attending UMTYMP. He works well with students of all ages and teaches all scholars how to think critically and independantly.

Ainsley Hoover

Instructor
Ainsley is a new student at East Ridge High School and is highly advanced in her math skills. She spends much of her time studying for her Advanced Placement courses and in her free time she likes to read and play the oboe.

Jamy Randrup

Instructor
Jamy is currently an IB Diploma candidate junior at Park High School. In her free time she likes to help students with math, perform onstage with Park High School Theatre, play her piano and violin, and spend time with her family and her dog.

Kaylee Ritt

Instructor
Kaylee is a Freshman at Park High School. She enjoys reading, learning, and playing her guitar.

Gavin Mallat

Instructor
Gavin is a Junior at Park High School. He enjoys helping people with math and doing math himself. In his free time he plays Lacrosse for Park High School.

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor
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