MEET THE TEAM
Certified Scholars owner, Ms. Ceonna Samuels is the great-granddaughter of one of Richmond Public Schools System finest retired teacher’s, Mrs. Jessie Samuels. Mrs. Jessie instilled the importance of education in all her students and family. Ms. Ceonna is continuing that tradition today. Certified Scholars was started in 2015 and has grown with the times, serving our youth throughout the pandemic, any way we can. Our Scholars become family and we remain there for them in the gaps.
CEONNA SAMUELS
OWNER
BRIANA BAUGHAM
Ms. Briana Baugham is a 2017 graduate of Old Dominion University, where she obtained her bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis is Elementary Education. Ms. Baugham has been with CSES, Inc. since 2020 and loves her work. She is also a 5th grade teacher at Ratcliffe Elementary in Henrico County. Ms. Baugham loves helping children and strengthening their academics.
MS. GINAI SEABRON
Ms. Ginai Seabron is a graduate of Virginia Tech. She holds a Bachelor's in Nanoscience and a Master's in Higher Education. Ms. Seabron has been tutoring privately for over 8 years. She has worked with grades K-12 and college students. Ms. Seabron is looking forward to meeting, connecting and assisting new scholars through their academic journeys.
MEET OUR TUTORS
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How much are tutoring sessions?$35/per hour
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Is Ms. Samuels a teacher?NO! Ms. Samuels is a QMHP-C, with an extensive background in education.
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Do you accept students with an IEP?Of course, we do! Please bring/email a copy of your child’s most recent IEP for review.
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How many tutoring sessions do you recommend?All students are different. The number of sessions depends on your child’s learning style and how quickly he/she progresses. These are determined after the initial assessment.