Our Team at Mathnasium of Manhattan Beach

Josh

Josh was born and raised in Long Beach, where he attended Long Beach City College. During his time there he found his passion for teaching and math, and changed majors before transferring to California State University Long Beach where he graduated with a B.S. in Mathematics. Josh has a strong history of helping others, having worked as a math tutor at LBCC for several years, and also working as a camp counselor working with kids in an outdoor setting. In his free time he enjoys carpentry, video games, and going camping.

Enrique

Enrique was born and raised in the Los Angeles area. He studied computer science at El Camino College before transferring to California State University Long Beach. STEM subjects have always been his favorite. He previously worked for a non-profit teaching kids robotics and programming where he discovered his love for teaching. In his spare time he enjoys tinkering and building with different electronics.

Leif

Leif was born in the Philippines and raised in Southern California. Following his passion for technology, he recently earned multiple computer technician certifications in various fields. When it comes to math, Leif did not have a natural affinity for it. With repeated practice, he developed a respect for it due to its immense possibilities and real life applications-- even in the most unlikely situations. Having personal experience with struggling in math, he wishes to teach children of all ages to appreciate math and its practicalities in the simplest way possible. When not at Mathnasium, Leif enjoys tinkering with hardware, watching anime, and playing video games.

Anahi

Passionate about understanding the intricate dynamics of governance and international relations, Anahi is a dedicated political science major. With a keen interest in policy analysis and political theory, she is actively engaged in research projects exploring issues such as democratization, human rights, and conflict resolution. Through internships and extracurricular activities, Anahi aims to contribute to shaping informed public discourse and fostering positive change in society.

Josh

Josh is from Manhattan Beach, CA and currently attends Mira Costa High School. He has 3 years of tutoring experience across a variety of students and enjoys seeing mathletes learn from their mistakes. Beyond Mathnasium, Josh is also a competitive soccer player, avid crossword solver, and nature photographer.

Jack

Jack has grown up in Hermosa Beach and currently attends Mira Costa High School. He enjoys learning about different math and physics concepts. Jack plays soccer in his free time and enjoys watching other sports. He has always loved working with kids and hopes that he can pass on his knowledge to better them in math.

Kayla

Kayla was born and raised in Los Angeles. She graduated from Archer School for Girls in 2021, where she worked as a peer tutor. She currently attends Santa Monica College, pursuing an education and career in film production. She is passionate about movies, music, and learning.

Toby

Toby is from Manhattan Beach and is currently a student at Mira Costa High School. He enjoys learning new math concepts, problem solving, and working with kids. In his free time, Toby likes playing soccer and watching sports.

Jacob

Jacob lives in Manhattan Beach and attends Mira Costa High School. He enjoys understanding math and science concepts at a deep level and wants to help other students do the same. Outside of Mathnasium, he likes to play & teach the violin, read educational science content, and journal for self-improvement.

Alyssa

Alyssa is from Torrance and is currently a student at South High School. She loves to help kids learn to be confident in math. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach and hanging out with friends.

Ella

Ella grew up in Torrance and currently attends South High School. Math is one of her favorite subjects, and she enjoys teaching and working with others to solve math problems. In her free time, Ella likes going to the beach, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.

Ranel

Ranel grew up in the South Bay and is a senior at Redondo Union High School. In his free time, he enjoys learning new math, following sports, and hanging out with friends. He likes helping others understand math, especially our students here at Mathnasium.

Dylan

Dylan is from Manhattan beach and is currently a student at Mira Costa High School. He has a passion for math, helping others, and learning. In his free time, Dylan likes playing volleyball and watching movies.

Otto

Otto is from Hermosa Beach and is a senior at Redondo Union High School. He enjoys learning math and using it to solve statistics and physics problems. In his free time, he likes to play chess and rock climb.