Boise
3585 S Federal Way
Boise, ID 83705
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.
Education: I Graduated from Northgate High School, and Carnegie Mellon University for my bachelor’s.
Fun fact: In high school, I regularly played French horn, viola, and piano. I have also played violin, tuba, trombone, and djembe.
Favorite Number: 9 - It is odd, and it has 3 factors: 3, 1, and 9.
Why I love Mathnasium: Mathnasium curriculum is very customizable and we teach students until mastery: not until they understand a concept, but until they are fluent and never miss. I am proud of the quality experience I have cultivated for the students here and it’s so exciting to see them progress over time.
Education: I graduated from Eagle High School and I’ve attended 2 years at Boise State University.
Fun Fact: I was on the wrestling team my freshman year of high school.
Favorite Number: 9 – It was my soccer jersey number until I was in high school!
Why I Love Mathnasium: I enjoy spending time connecting with the kids. I’m also driven to improve our center’s operations and maintain relationships with parents and students alike.
Education: I Graduated from Joel E. Ferris High School. I will graduate from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in education with an elementary (K-8) emphasis. I plan to earn a graduate degree in elementary math instruction and aspire to teach overseas through DoDDS.
Favorite Number: 6– It’s even and it rocks!
Fun Fact: I have weathered many hurricanes and I have a eight year old brother.
Why I love Mathnasium:I love working with all different types of students and watching them make breakthroughs.
Lizzy grew up in McCall, Idaho, and was inspired by her 7th grade math teacher to help others find their passion in math. She is attending Boise State university as a psychology major. Lizzy joined Mathnasium in November 2023, and became Lead Instructor in January 2024. We love her positive attitude!! In her spare time, Lizzy enjoys watching movies with roommates and biking the Green Belt (she tries to get out every day).
Education: I graduated McCall Donnelly High School and am in my third year of Boise State University studying psychology.
Favorite Number: 3, I have always seen things in three. I have two siblings so in total there is three of us. I have a tattoo of three butterflies and three idaho flowers. They say third time is the charm.
Fun Fact: In total I have two dogs and four cats. Add on three kids and we called our house the farm growing up.
Why I love Mathnasium: I love being able to help kids in something that so many of them struggle in. Watching their confidence in their abilities grow just from some encouragement is one of the best parts of this job. I really love mathnasium because it’s an environment where kids can let loose, ask any question, and feel validated in their learning.
I am currently in my third year studying Mathematics at Boise State, so I've taken too many math classes to count! I played volleyball and pole vaulted in high school. I graduated from Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, WA with a 4.0 GPA and have maintained a 4.0 throughout my time at Boise State. In my free time you can find me doing any arts and craft projects and attending as many sports events as I can!
Fun Fact: My favorite place in the world is my hometown, Gig Harbor, Washington.
Favorite Number: 1 because that was the number I wore playing volleyball in high school!
Education: I graduated from Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, WA in 2021 and I am currently a junior at Boise State University studying Mathematics with an emphasis in Secondary Education.
Why I Love Mathnasium: I love math and love making math fun!
Tim graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1981 with a BS in mathematics, and earned his MBA, as well as two graduate degrees (MS and PhD) in computer science. In high school and college, Tim attended chess club and Dungeon and Dragons club. As a graduate student, he worked as both a teaching assistant and a research assistant while in graduate school. Tim spent 23 years as a professor at Boise State University, teaching mostly computer science courses as well as a few statistics courses. As a retiree, Tim spends most of his time reading – mostly science fiction and fantasy. His favorite book is Dune.
Fun Fact: During the summer of 1980, while stationed on the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant, I helped rescue hundreds of Cubans from the waters between Key West and Cuba during the Mariel Boatlift.
Favorite Number: Zero because it's just plan weird.
Education: I graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1981 with a BS in mathematics. I graduated from Washington State University in 1996 with an MBA, an MS in Computer Science, and a PhD in Information Systems.
Why I Love Mathnasium: I enjoy working with kids, helping them improve their math skills.
Fun Fact: My favorite food is buffalo wings.
Favorite Number: 33, my soccer number
Education:: I will graduate from Timberline High School in May 2025 and aspire to become an engineer.
Why I Love Mathnasium: it is an expansion of the mind.
I'm currently taking AP Calculus AB. I am a violinist in the Timberline High School Chamber Orchestra and also in the Boise Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, and I enjoy playing music with others in my community! I am also a volunteer at the Discovery Center of Idaho. I enjoy baking, crocheting, playing violin, coding, and reading.
Fun Fact: I know 5 programming languages and love making coding projects!
Favorite Number: 0, because even though it represents nothing, it is crucial in understanding math as a whole. Very interesting and different number.
Education: Junior at Timberline High School and will graduate in 2026.
Why I Love Mathnasium: Math helps you develop critical thinking skills and teaches you how to get through challenges, and I enjoy helping others reach their academic goals!
I have taken Calculus III and discrete mathematics. I was part of the robotics team in my first year of college. I really enjoyed building it. I was also an AP Scholar in High School. I enjoy hanging out with friends and family, art (at times), and dancing.
Fun Fact: I love to dance
Favorite Number, Why?: 2; I don't know why but it just feels good
Education: I go to Boise State. I have been going there for 2 years now and I am a Computer Science major.
Why I love Mathnasium: I have always loved Math. I want to help people succeed in their math journey and I think Mathnasium is the right fit for it.
I've taken AP Calculus Ab, Geometry, Precalc, and Algebra 1 and 2. I have played lacrosse and cross country, and I made varsity as a swing in Lacrosse my freshman year. I've assisted my middle school coach with younger kids and have maintained a 4.0 GPA or more throughout all of high school. I've participated in the junior lifeguard program, hosted by the LA fire department in the summer, and that is one of my best memories. I worked with younger kids ages 3-12 as a camp counselor, been a coaches assistant and chair rider (bogus basin). I love biking, skiing, running and other outdoor activities.
Fun Fact: I'm learning my third language and I have a baby sister.
Favorite Number, Why?: 17, it's my preferred jersey number for lacrosse, was my dads when he played, and it's a good prime number.
Education: Junior at Riverstone International School, graduate in 2026.
Why I love Mathnasium: I like to help kids learn and develop, whether it's physically in a sport or mentally in school.
I have taken Integrated 2, and College Math 3 Algebra. I play Volleyball and do Track for my high school, Timberline. I am part of a club named Unified (we coach special ed kids on how to play specific sports) and I am also part of TREE club, which is an environmental club. I earned the highest academic award as top overall student at my junior high school. This year, I got the Southern Idaho Conference Award for maintaining a 4.0 during my volleyball season, I also in December 2024, won student of the month. I absolutely love reading, I read at least 45 minutes every day and on most days more because I love it so much. I also really enjoy crafts, especially crocheting. I like to go rock climbing and other outdoor activities like hiking, camping, etc.
Fun Fact: I can eat an entire box of Cheez-its (it doesn't matter if it is fun, party, or family sized) in under 45 minutes AND
If you combine my bench, back squat, and power clean maxes, you get 335 pounds
Favorite Number, Why?: 6 is my favorite number because it is the month I was born in and it is my volleyball number.
Education: I am a sophomore at Timberline High School. I will graduate in 2027. I really enjoy chemistry and math, of course!
Why I like Mathnasium: I like working at Mathnasium because I love teaching others what I love. Math is such an integral part to all the things I am interested in like any type of science. Teaching has always been an enjoyable thing for me. If I can take something that someone might dislike or even dread and turn it into something they look forward to, that is the best reward.
Clint Brown spent the first 16+ years of his career working in marketing and advertising. From the small software start up to the $100M advertising agency, Clint has helped companies of various sizes grow and succeed. Clint has been involved with Mathnasium for several years and loves the rewarding experience of helping kids of all ages build math confidence.
Clint currently resides in Utah with his wife and 3 kids. Clint loves being in the outdoors hiking, canyoneering, skiing and more. He enjoys watching college football and cheering on the football team from the University of Utah.
Fun Fact: Clint summited Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. Which reaches an elevation of 19,341'.
Education: Clint holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the College of Engineering at the University of Utah.
Why I love Mathnasium: Helping kids realize that they can do math is one of the most rewarding things I've had the opportunity to experience in my career. Seeing a student gain confidence in their ability to do math can be life changing and working at Mathnasium allows me to see that happen every day.
Reed has always loved math and enjoys helping kids learn to love math and how to use math in their daily lives. Reed earned a BS of Electrical Engineering degree from Brigham Young University and a Masters of Business Administration degree at Boise State University. Reed has spent over 25 years as a successful engineering and operations executive at Hewlett Packard, Quantum, and Iomega. In 2004, he decided to test his entrepreneurial skills and created Matchbin (now Radiate Media), a successful internet software company. Over the last 10 years, Reed has been active in the Utah technology community. As a member of the Governor's Technology Initiative Advisory Board for the State of Utah, he has helped to grow funding for engineering programs at Utah Universities and Colleges. Reed and his team is committed to helping children grow their interest and confidence in math and prepare them for a successful college education and career in technology, business, finance, medical, manufacturing, science, biology, or other fields that require strong math skills.
Fun Fact: I decided to become an Electrical Engineer because of 8th-grade shop project making a DC motor
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from BYU and Masters of Business Administration degree from Boise State University
Dan has always had a passion for helping people achieve their potential and a calling to teach math. After high school, he earned an Associate of Science degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, before deciding to serve in the military. He served an Air Force tour in Germany as an F-16 fighter jet mechanic and fell in love with the mission and people. He decided to make the Air Force career and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Math at Central Washington University while attending ROTC. He holds several Master of Science degrees related to his Air Force career. Dan served 22 years in the Air Force, leading thousands of men and women and managing a wide range of logistics programs, including the US President’s Air Force One fleet requirements, and many types of combat aircraft. He retired to spend more time with his wife and 6 children and to begin a lifelong dream of teaching math. He was voted Teacher of the Year by his high school students and earned 100% top ratings as a private tutor. Meanwhile, he was searching for why math seemed so easy to people in other countries but was such a challenge to many Americans. He found the answer at Mathnasium and immediately joined in helping all students gain a true number sense and life-long confidence in math. He has taught, tutored, and coached thousands of youth all his adult life. Dan and his team are committed to helping students grow their math skills and giving them the confidence to be or do whatever they want in life!
Why I love Mathnasium: It's everything a parent could hope for to build a student's confidence... life-changing
Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.
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