Private Lessons & Coaches in South Holland, IL

Trinity College Dublin graduate of European Studies. I provide adaptive, strengths-based coaching for high school and undergrad students. Whether we are tackling writing, social studies, English, or German, I meet you where you're at. My expertise includes essay craft, college application strategy, and line-level editing. I thrive on helping students move from "I can't" to "I can," building confidence and critical thinking skills needed to master complex material and own your academic progress!

Train with a former Chicago Fire MLS NEXT player, MLS NEXT National Champion, and current ECNL player. Individual sessions focused on technical development, game awareness, confidence, and helping players reach their full potential.

I cultivate competitive baseball players with disciplined coaching and a spirited, approachable manner. I bring years of teaching experience, technical expertise in hitting, fielding and strategy, and a commitment to developing confident, disciplined athletes.

I’m a former collegiate & semi-pro player and current private soccer coach dedicated to helping athletes improve technical skill, game IQ, and confidence on and off the field. My training sessions combine precision drills, game-scenario work, and mindset coaching to help players stand out in competition and develop the habits of top performers.

I grew my love for the beautiful game playing in AYSO on the lakefront before moving on to play club soccer with Chicago Fire Juniors, Chicago City Soccer Club. I played D3 soccer at The College of Wooster, and since graduating I have still been very involved in the game. I coached with Surf Soccer Club while living in California for 2 years after graduating, before moving back home to Chicago and reuniting with my old club Chicago City as a coach/analyst.

I was a girls lacrosse coach at Lane Tech College Prep. I also was the captain of my high school team which won the Illinois State Championship. I was All-State as an Attackman.

"Brand new to lacrosse but I’ve learned so much in just my first lesson. Thanks Coach A!

Andre is a dedicated tennis coach with six years of playing experience, working with players of all ages and skill levels. He focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving technique, and fostering confidence on the court. Andre creates a supportive and engaging environment, helping each player develop their game while enjoying the learning process.

"Coach André is a spectacular and funny tennis instructor. I love tennis lessons with him. My son is also his student and we love playing tennis, thanks to him.

Football has been my passion since early childhood. I grew up learning the basics of the game, living it every day — playing it, studying it, and enjoying every match I watched. Football is not just a sport to me; it’s a way of life. Over the years, that passion naturally evolved into coaching. I believe in developing players not only technically, but mentally and emotionally — building confidence, discipline, and love for the game. I come from Africa, where football talent runs in our blood and skills are developed instinctively from a young age. I combine that natural foundation with structured training to help young players grow, improve, and reach their full potential. Let’s build strong, smart, and confident players together.

I’m a 2x gold medalist in skating skills and freeskate. Teaching for over 15 years- students ranging from beginners to double axel/ triples ages 4-99 Fully insured, safe sport and learn to skate certified. Masters degree in education. You can expect master instruction, high expectations and lessons tailored to your goals and needs to make you the best figure skater you can be.

I bring 13 years' ice hockey coaching experience to every session. I specialize in skating mechanics, puck skills, tactical positioning and player development, guided by a deep passion for the sport and a focus on enjoyable progress. I also can do off ice workouts and skill sessions.