About Us

The Traveling Tutors LLC is a private tutoring service founded in 2011 by Kerstina Wirtz, an award winning teacher recognized by the Partners in Education Program of the Green Bay Chamber of Commerce for her creative approach to teaching. A high-energy person with over 20 years of teaching experience, she has helped hundreds of students s

The Traveling Tutors LLC is a private tutoring service founded in 2011 by Kerstina Wirtz, an award winning teacher recognized by the Partners in Education Program of the Green Bay Chamber of Commerce for her creative approach to teaching. A high-energy person with over 20 years of teaching experience, she has helped hundreds of students succeed in the Howard-Suamico School District and surrounding areas. Kerstina received her Bachelor of Science degree majoring in education and mathematics through Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan in 1998 and her Master of Education degree through Viterbo University, LaCrosse, Wisconsin in 2005. She is certified to teach all subjects K-8 and mathematics in grades 1-9. 

Adam comes to us with more than a decade of classroom experience, working with students of all different skills and backgrounds.  As a social studies teacher, he has a wide background of experience teaching different courses in the field.  He is licenced in broadfield social studies, history, and psychology.  Adam obtained a Master’s degr

Adam comes to us with more than a decade of classroom experience, working with students of all different skills and backgrounds.  As a social studies teacher, he has a wide background of experience teaching different courses in the field.  He is licenced in broadfield social studies, history, and psychology.  Adam obtained a Master’s degree in psychology, which is his area of expertise.  As a tutor, he enjoys working with high school and college students trying to keep on track with courses or seeking to improve their performance.  He has helped a lot of students who need practice developing study skills or struggle with written response.  His approach is positive and supportive, meeting the student where they are at and then finding ways to help them improve in both knowledge and skill.  Tutoring requires a practical approach, in helping students meet immediate deadlines and upcoming tasks, while also trying to teach the skills for students to be successful in future situations.

Nickolas Giese is very adaptable when it comes to his experiences and styles of

teaching. His area of experience ranges from the lower level high school courses up to the advanced mathematics courses in a college setting. Nick received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin – GreenBay with a major in mathematics and a min

Nickolas Giese is very adaptable when it comes to his experiences and styles of

teaching. His area of experience ranges from the lower level high school courses up to the advanced mathematics courses in a college setting. Nick received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin – GreenBay with a major in mathematics and a minor in both education and physics in

December of 2018. He is certified in mathematics and physics education for grades 6 – 12. He enjoys spending time with his family, playing with his cats, and is always open to learning new things.

Sydney Chase is currently a special education teacher at the middle school level in the Green Bay Area. She is a licensed special education teacher (grades 1-12) and general education teacher (grades 1-8), graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. During the summer, she enjoys going up north, coaching softball and spending 

Sydney Chase is currently a special education teacher at the middle school level in the Green Bay Area. She is a licensed special education teacher (grades 1-12) and general education teacher (grades 1-8), graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. During the summer, she enjoys going up north, coaching softball and spending time with close friends and family. When it comes to teaching and working with students, Sydney finds her passion in helping students grow and gain confidence in themselves, their knowledge and abilities, with the strong belief that every child has the ability to learn, just in their own way.  Her biggest strength is building relationships with students and helping them find joy in learning. Over the past 5 years of tutoring, she has worked primarily with grades 3-8 in the area of math and homework support, but finds passion in all subject areas and working with all ages.

Gloria has over 20 years of teaching experience in school districts in both IL and WI. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish & Teaching License in Spanish as well as a concentration in French and Social Science from Northwestern University in 1994. She also holds a Master of Arts degree in Spanish Language, Literature & Lingui

Gloria has over 20 years of teaching experience in school districts in both IL and WI. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish & Teaching License in Spanish as well as a concentration in French and Social Science from Northwestern University in 1994. She also holds a Master of Arts degree in Spanish Language, Literature & Linguistics from Roosevelt University in 2001. She has taught Secondary Spanish at the Middle and High School levels in Chicago, Milwaukee, and since moving to Green Bay in 2004, has been substitute teaching not only Spanish but many other subjects in all the school districts in the Green Bay and surrounding suburbs. Gloria is a high energy individual with a passion for teaching and learning, connecting with her students and making a positive, lasting impact on young lives.

A love for helping students achieve their goals within the sciences and in life fostered the ability to teach in the Howard Suamico School district, specifically at BayPort High School for 38 years teaching Biology, Physical Science and Chemistry. She also taught the science ACT prep class for a number of years prior to retirement. Obtain

A love for helping students achieve their goals within the sciences and in life fostered the ability to teach in the Howard Suamico School district, specifically at BayPort High School for 38 years teaching Biology, Physical Science and Chemistry. She also taught the science ACT prep class for a number of years prior to retirement. Obtaining a BS in both Biology and Broadfield Sciences at UW LaCrosse as well as an MS from UW Milwaukee in Curriculum & Development, she is certified in all science areas 6-12. During her teaching tenure she was involved with numerous committees focusing on science curriculum as well as the district curriculum. She spent seven years on the board of The Einstein Project and was on the steering committee for the Einstein Academy. At BP she was an advisor for student council, and Prom for a number of years. She welcomes the opportunity to begin her fifth year as a chemistry tutor. Her hobbies include traveling, flower gardening, reading, baking and spending time with family, friends and her pets.