Lawrenceville Team:
Chapter executives:
Zahra Farooqi (she/her/hers) is the president of the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and she is a junior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She enjoys travelling, listening to music, and helping others through volunteering her time in the community. Her favorite subjects are math and science. Prior to being a part of Teens Tutor Teens, she tutored middle and elementary aged students in math, reading, and science. Having the opportunity to continue helping others in the community through tutoring is what led her to join Teens Tutor Teens.
Sohaib Samad (he/him) is the vice president of the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and he is a 14-year-old sophomore at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. Some of his hobbies include playing the violin, ice skating, and playing video games. He loves helping others, especially in math and science!
Victoria Ayodele (she/her) is the outreach coordinator for the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and she is a junior attending Lithonia High School! She enjoys working with students of educational backgrounds, socioeconomic backgrounds, learning styles, and work ethic. In her free time, she enjoys completing cognitive puzzles, doing gymnastics, and creating equal opportunities for all students regardless of externalities circumstances. She is very encouraging and composed, and she is pleased to meet you!
Angela Park (she/her) is the secretary for the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and she is a senior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She enjoys cooking, listening to music, and watching kdramas! She loves to help people and strives to take opportunities that will allow her to help the community, which is what brought her to join Teens Tutor Teens as a tutor. She will mainly focus on tutoring students about math for Teens Tutor Teens.
Tutors: |
Zay Townsend (he/him) is currently a senior attending the Gwinnett School of Mathematics and Science, or more well known as GSMST. He loves working with other people, and he tutored quite a lot throughout the years. He hopes to continue helping students in need with their education while creating a community where knowledge can be accessible to everyone. Even though I started at the Georgia chapter, I have been moved to also become the advisor of the North Carolina chapter.
Gwyneth Lim (she/her) is a member of the Lawrenceville GA chapter and a senior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She loves learning new things, especially in music and art, and plays multiple instruments including the violin for over 7 years. and performing Taiwanese Drum all over Georgia. In this Teens Tutor Teens chapter, she creates worksheets and tutors in the math field including precalculus and calculus.
Brook Ejigu (he/him) is a 17-year-old and a senior attending Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. He enjoys playing soccer and video games. He also enjoys math and computer science.
Jimmy Chow (he/him) is 17 years old rising senior at GSMST. He moved to the United States when he was 11 years old. His hobbies are swimming, reading, and playing video games. His favorite subjects are math, science, and computer science. His goal is to provide assistance to students who are in need of extra academic help so they don't have to experience the same hardship that he went through when he just moved here.
Brooklyn Torphy (she/her) is a 16 year old junior at Brookwood High School. She enjoys running track and field and participating in extracurricular activities. Her interests include choir and poetic writing. She gives back to her community by tutoring young children in hopes of leading them down a path towards academic success.
Rakshna Anithadevi Sivakumar (she/her/hers) is sophomore at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She enjoys playing the piano, drawing, listening to music, and giving back to the community by volunteering. She has tutored elementary and middle school students several times in various subject areas such as science, math, language arts, and social studies before becoming a part of Teens Tutor Teens. Rakshna joined Teens Tutor Teens to continue helping students achieve their academic goals.
Othniel Amanyi (he/him) is a junior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. He enjoys cooking, playing video games and learning about math and science.
Khadija Ayub (she/her) is a sophomore at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She enjoys baking and video editing in her free time. She has previously tutored 8th graders in math during the pandemic online through a personal project. She enjoys tutoring because it gives back to the community which allows for Teens Tutor Teens to be the perfect opportunity for her.
Katha Patel (she/her) is a sophomore at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She enjoys reading, baking, and hanging out with friends in her free time. Currently, she volunteers at the library to assist people with technology and finding books. She is driven to help people and takes pride in her ability to connect with others.
Zain Arfoosh (he/him) is a junior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. Some of his hobbies include playing soccer and playing the violin. Zain is very interested in STEM and looks for ways to combine his interests and hobbies with service and giving back to the community.
Alumni Heads:
Pranjali Patel (she/her) was the previous president of the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and is a senior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. She love working with people, especially interacting with younger children, making Teens Tutor Teens an amazing opportunity for her. She is very creative and loves doing many forms of art. In addition, she has been playing the violin for 5 years and doing Bollywood dance as a hobby. Prior to being president, when she was just a tutor, she tutored in AP Biology and Geometry.
Neeshu Prabakar (he/him) was the previous vice president of the Lawrenceville, GA chapter, and he is a senior at the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. He became involved in the chapter by making chemistry worksheets, and he has a huge passion to uplift others around him and give back to the community. Through Teens Tutor Teens, he hopes to learn more about volunteering opportunities around him and strive to provide others with educational support.
Suann Kim (she/her) was the previous outreach coordinator for this chapter, and she attends the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology as a senior. She loves listening to chill music and studying at cafes and libraries, and she enjoys helping people as well. She tutors in AP Biology in Teens Tutor Teens, and she hopes to contribute her knowledge with countless students.
Rishi Krishnamurthy (he/him) was the previous secretary for this chapter, and he is a senior at Brookwood High School. He is grateful for this opportunity to give back to my community through tutoring. He also loves to play tennis as well as playing some backyard football with his friends. He is also interested in the subjects of math and science, and when he was a tutor, he tutored in biology.
