Sylvan Learning Welcomes New Center Director

GREENVILLE, SC – Alison Hague joins Sylvan Learning Centers of the Upstate as Center Director of Enrollment, with a special focus on business development and marketing. Hague is responsible for enrollments in the Greenville market and territory development and training throughout the Upstate, identifying new business opportunities and to expand the business at the local level. Hague will be partnering with the Upstate’s Director of Educational Operations, Joan Russell, to efficiently manage day-to-day operations, increase marketing activities within schools and the surrounding community, and support each of the Upstate centers in their drive toward educational integrity. As a Sylvan representative, Hague believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children and improving the lives of Upstate families every day.

Hague brings 20 years of high tech and telecom sales and education background to Sylvan with companies like Oracle, Verizon, France Telecom, BellSouth and Unisys. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Economics from Colgate University and her MBA in Entrepreneurship from Kennesaw State University where she subsequently established onsite MBA programs at major corporations in the Atlanta area.

“Everyone at Sylvan is excited to have Alison join our team,” said Amy Gardner, Upstate Sylvan Learning President. “Her background overlays well with our new STEM programs and our goal to continue building strong relationships within and around the communities we serve. And her commitment to our families aligns perfectly with our mission to provide individualized education that unlocks each child’s potential in the classroom and beyond.”

​To support the growing demand for STEM education nationwide, Sylvan has recently launched a Robotics and Coding curriculum serving elementary and middle school children, along with an exciting new monthly math membership program targeted at 1st through 5th grade students.

With more than 35 years of experience and more than 750 locations throughout North America, Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of personal learning for students in grades K-12. Sylvan is transforming how students learn, inspiring them to succeed in school and in life. Sylvan’s proven tutoring approach blends amazing teachers with SylvanSync™ technology on the iPad® for an engaging learning experience. Sylvan also leads the way with Sylvan EDGE — STEM and accelerated courses and Sylvan Prep — college and test prep courses. Sylvan supports families through every stage of the academic journey. For more information, visit www.SylvanLearning.com or SylvanLearning.com/blog.