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We support students who love math with personalized enrichment, with programs for high-achieving elementary learners to competition preparation and advanced topics that inspire curiosity and mathematical excellence.
High-achieving elementary school students explore advanced concepts beyond grade-level through our specialized program focused on algebraic thinking, justification and reasoning, strategic problem-solving, and flexible number sense that builds foundations for future success.
We prepare students for math competitions, including AMC, MathCounts, and Math Olympiad, through expert training in advanced problem-solving strategies, pattern recognition, and creative thinking techniques needed to excel in competitive settings.
Students preparing for or currently enrolled in honors and accelerated courses receive targeted support that builds mastery of advanced topics, strengthens problem-solving skills, and develops the confidence needed to excel in rigorous coursework.
Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills welcomes students in Catalina Foothills who are performing at or above grade level to our personalized math enrichment program.
Whether your student wants to explore new topics, apply for accelerated programs, or prepare for tests and competitions, our program provides the structure and support to reach their full potential.
Our math enrichment program is powered by the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary approach that builds deep conceptual understanding.
We help students connect the dots between topics and develop logical thinking, precision, and confidence. Sessions are delivered through live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment, both in-center and online.
Each student begins their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment, allowing us to create a personalized learning plan that goes beyond the school curriculum.
Whether they want to deepen their understanding of grade-level topics or dive into more advanced material like algebra, geometry, or number theory, we build a roadmap tailored to their goals.
Our Results
94%
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
93%
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
90%
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Our Results
The Proof Is In The Numbers
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Math Enrichment Near You
Mathnasium’s specially trained math tutors work with students across the 85712, 85715, 85718, 85749, and 85750 zip codes. We proudly serve families throughout Catalina Foothills and nearby areas, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Cat Lane
Center Director
Cat brings nearly 8 years of experience working remotely with schools across the country, specializing in special education and leading key projects in that field. Based in Tucson, she’s the proud mom of three children, including her youngest, 16-year-old son still at home.
After joining Mathnasium as an instructor in July, Cat quickly found fulfillment in directly helping students grow their confidence and math skills. Now as Center Director, she’s excited to support the Catalina Foothills community with quality math education. In her free time, she enjoys music, art, roller skating, board games, video games, hiking, and family time.
Mimi
Instructor
Mimi is currently a student at Pima Community College, majoring in Liberal Arts with a focus on Social Services. To her, math is more than just a subject—it’s a universal language used in everyday life across all cultures. Mimi joined the Mathnasium team to help make math more approachable and less intimidating for students. She believes that, like any language, the more you practice math, the more fluent you become. Her approach is rooted in the belief that “to teach is to learn twice,” and she takes pride in supporting students with patience and care.
Outside of school and work, Mimi enjoys watching movies, listening to music, reading, and doing crafts. She also has a passion for learning new languages and loves exploring different cultures through their words and stories.
Victoria
Instructor
Victoria is a teacher at Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School and holds a master’s degree in Information System Management from Friends University. She loves that math allows you to find answers in many different ways and enjoys helping students discover the approach that makes the most sense to them.
In her free time, Victoria enjoys playing soccer, reading, and cooking. Her favorite part of being an instructor at Mathnasium is helping kids build confidence and learn to love math just as much as she does!
Alexis
Instructor
Alexis is a student at BASIS Tucson North who loves teaching and enjoys how math builds strong problem-solving skills that carry into everyday life. She’s passionate about helping students gain confidence and learn to think critically through challenging concepts.
Outside of the classroom, Alexis enjoys water skiing, creating art, flying, and playing video games. She’s excited to bring her enthusiasm and curiosity to Mathnasium!
Zeinab
Instructor
Zeinab is a senior at BASIS Tucson North who loves exploring new ideas through reading, music, and her unique hobby—collecting card decks. She enjoys math because it serves as the foundation for every science and helps explain how the world works.
Zeinab looks forward to meeting new people and working with students, and she’s excited to help them build confidence and curiosity in math!
Kawsa
Instructor
Kawsa is a student at BASIS Tucson North who loves learning through curiosity and asking questions. One of her favorite memories is growing closer to her cousins while tackling an intimidating physics teacher—and having fun playing Just Dance with friends.
In her free time, Kawsa enjoys crocheting, working with clay, and speaking. She’s excited to work at Mathnasium because she loves helping students grow their confidence in a way they can carry with them for the rest of their lives. What she enjoys most about math is that it’s an intrinsically interactive learning experience.
Whether they would like to attend sessions in-center or online, students can take 3 easy steps to enroll at Mathnasium.
All students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints what they already know and what they still need to learn.
FAQ
Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills is located at 5605 East River Road, Suite 101, Tucson, AZ 85750, in the Whole Foods shopping center next door to the Dusenberry-River Library, providing easy access for families in Catalina, Catalina Foothills, East Tucson, Tanque Verde, Sabino, and surrounding communities.
Students can attend our math enrichment program either in person at our learning center or through live, face-to-face online instruction with the same specially trained tutors.
We proudly serve students from across the area, including local schools such as:
Catalina Foothills High School
BASIS Tucson North
Desert Christian High School
The Gregory School
Orange Grove Middle School
Sunrise Drive Elementary School
Ventana Vista Elementary School
Canyon View Elementary School
John B. Wright Elementary School
Tucson Country Day School
Castlehill Country Day School
Lamb's Gate Christian School
Leman Academy of Excellence
Our math enrichment program is designed for students in grades 2-12 who are performing at or above grade level and are ready to go further in math.
The program is ideal for students who want to:
Explore topics beyond the standard school curriculum
Strengthen logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Prepare for math competitions or accelerated coursework
Apply for advanced or honors math programs
Develop a lasting interest in higher-level mathematics
Absolutely! Our math enrichment program is an excellent fit for students already in honors or advanced math classes.
We create a personalized learning plan built around each student's current coursework and goals, providing the targeted support they need to deepen their understanding, stay ahead of the pace, and build the confidence to excel in rigorous academic settings.
Yes! Our specially trained tutors can align instruction with your student's honors or advanced math class to help them prepare for upcoming exams.
Yes! Our Competition Mathematics program is specifically designed for students preparing for events such as:
AMC (American Mathematics Competitions)
MATHCOUNTS®
Math Olympiad
Mathematical Kangaroo™
And other competitive math settings
We follow the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to promote math mastery through personalized instruction, diagnostic assessments, and interactive learning.
Each student begins their Mathnasium experience with a diagnostic assessment so we can identify their current skills, strengths, and goals. From there, we create a personalized learning plan that challenges and motivates them to progress through advanced concepts at their own pace.
Sessions are delivered through live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment, either in-center or online.
Yes! While our enrichment program is designed for students performing at or above grade level, we recognize that every student's math journey is unique.
If your student has strong potential and a genuine interest in going further, our specially trained tutors will work with them to build the foundational skills they need while introducing enrichment-style thinking and challenges at a pace that fits where they are.
The diagnostic assessment allows us to understand exactly where your student is in their math journey, including their current strengths, areas ready for deeper exploration, and enrichment goals.
We use these insights to create a personalized learning plan that provides the right level of challenge from day one, so students feel motivated and appropriately stretched from the very first session.
Absolutely! While our enrichment instruction typically goes beyond grade-level material, we can align personalized learning plans with each student's school curriculum and long-term academic goals, including:
Moving into accelerated or honors math tracks
Preparing for advanced courses such as Algebra, Geometry, or beyond
Building skills needed for school placement exams
Supporting key academic transitions, such as from elementary to middle school math
Yes. Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills offers live, face-to-face math enrichment online, led by the same specially trained tutors who teach in our Tucson center.
Students receive the same personalized learning plan and caring instruction whether they attend sessions online or in person.
The cost of math tutoring programs at Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills varies based on the student's individual plan and session schedule. We charge a flat monthly membership fee.
For specific pricing information, please contact our center directly at [email protected]. We're happy to walk you through the options and find a plan that fits your student's goals and your family's needs.
Getting started is simple! Contact us or schedule a free assessment to begin.
During the assessment, we'll learn about your student's current skills, interests, and enrichment goals, and use those insights to build their personalized learning plan.
Most students begin their Mathnasium sessions within just a few days of their assessment.
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5605 East River Road Suite 101
Tucson, AZ 85750
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