Rising Scholars is an educational support provider for parents and students in the major metropolitan areas of Texas. We specialize in providing K-12th grade students personalized quality in-home tutors in areas such as math, science, English, reading, foreign languages, and other subjects. Our goal is not only to improve grades but also to encourage a lifelong love of learning.
Rising Scholars provides opportunities for academic excellence. We make a careful match between student and tutor, taking into account the unique requirements of the student and unique skills of the tutor to ensure success. Our professional tutors draw on their expertise and experience to tailor each tutoring session to fit the current needs of the student. Rising Scholars’s instructors work with both children and parents to accelerate academic progress.
Because every child is unique, we pride ourselves in matching students with the best tutor. We personalize each tutoring session by using your child's school curriculum and supplementing it with teaching tools as necessary. We utilize the curriculum, your child's textbooks, worksheets, and teacher contact (with your permission) if needed to ensure that each participant is active in your child's learning process.
Aaron Chowning, M.Ed.
Aaron has spent the last 17 years working with and being an advocate for young people and their families as a youth minister, YMCA program director, and an educator. Of those 17 years, the last 12 years have been in the field of education, first as an Admissions Counselor for a university, then as a teacher, followed by 4 years as a High School Principal. With his bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management and a Master's degree in Secondary Education, he possesses both textbook knowledge and real-world experience in education. Aaron's strengths lie in his clear and honest communication, his ability to connect with people, and his public speaking skills. He is passionate about helping students maximize their potential while helping families navigate the complexity of today's education.
“I truly believe that by better understanding today’s modern education system, parents will be at an extreme advantage in making informed decisions and acting upon those decisions.”
Janet Chowning, B.S.
After graduating with bachelor’s degree in Education, Janet served for one year as Campus Coordinator for a university. Upon moving to north Texas, Janet worked for four years in the McKinney Independent School District, three years as a classroom teacher and the last as a Human Resource Assistant.
She then spent a year as Substitute Coordinator for Melissa Middle and High Schools. Janet is excited about using her educational experiences in helping students and families maximize their potential through tutoring services.
