Private Lessons & Coaches in Sugar Hill, GA

Jewel Ausberry, affectionately known as MerJewel, is the heart and soul of MerJewel Swim Academy. With over 35 years of teaching experience, Jewel brings a unique blend of expertise, patience, and a natural ability to connect with students of all ages. Her lifelong passion for swimming began early as a high school swim team member for four years, and she later achieved lifeguard certification in her senior year. Jewel’s experience as an educator enhances her swim instruction, making her lessons engaging, effective, and tailored to each student’s needs. Known for her great sense of humor, Jewel creates a fun and relaxed atmosphere where swimmers feel confident and excited to learn. Whether working with babies, children, or adults, Jewel’s approach combines water safety, technical skill development, and lots of laughter to make every lesson a memorable experience.

"MerJewel Swim Academy has been a game-changer for our family! My child went from being afraid of the water to swimming confidently in just a few lessons. Jewel is patient, fun, and truly knows how to connect with kids. We highly recommend her!

For over a decade, I've cultivated a passion for tennis, sharing my expertise with players of all levels. From high school to playing in college and now coaching, I strive to share the joy of tennis with everyone. My approach blends a bit of strategic instruction with an encouraging atmosphere, fostering both skill development and a genuine love for the game. Join me on the court!

"Small summer camper who I had for 4 weeks. She loved all the games I played with her. Kept things fun and moving with adequate breaks.

Paul Hannah has over 45 years playing and 12 years teaching experience. He has performed all over North America also China,Tokyo,Caribbean,Paris,London,Moscow. Paul plays all musical styles - orchestral, big band, rock, pop, theatre, hip-hop, R&B and Neo-Soul & has recorded 20 albums. His teaching philosophy is to impart a strong foundation of technique, music reading and skill development. He teaches all ages and levels. Graduate of NEC and Hartt. Student of Vic Firth, Al Lepak and Alan Dawson.

"Mr Hannah taught me to play drums with proper technique and also to read music. I could play by ear, but reading the music was new. Mr H made it easy and fun. He even came to my Portuguese Church to hear me play.

Lorén is a Graduate from the New England Conservatory of Music in Viola Performance and has over 40 years of performance experience and 30 years of teaching violin and viola. She is a dedicated coach who helps students develop strong technique, musicality, and confidence at all levels.

"Ms Lorén started me on the Violin 5 years ago - - she is the BEST teacher & so much FUN! I have come very far! I have played for 3 years in the Triangle Youth Orch 1st Violin and in my school Honors Orchestra. 🎻

Justin Edwards is a boxing coach, athlete, and performance trainer focused on helping individuals build confidence, discipline, and real-world conditioning through boxing. With years of experience in strength training, athletic performance, and fight-based conditioning, he combines technical boxing instruction with personalized coaching to help clients improve fitness, movement, endurance, and mindset.

Experienced educator, tutor and mentor specialize support for K-12 kids all walks of life including with IEP Autism Adhd and learning disabilities

"Working with Coach T has been an amazing experience. The lessons are organized, personalized, and effective. My child has shown noticeable growth in reading comprehension, confidence, and overall academic performance.

I have been teaching nine years, I have a Masters in teaching middle school and high school. I am pursuing my Masters in Teaching elementary education from Georgia State University. I am a published author of 10+ childrens books.

With over 35 years dedicated to basketball, I empower players to unlock their full potential. My tailored approach to coach and player development aid in tangible and proven results. I work with players of all skill levels starting ages 8 and up. Weather your just learning the game of are a pro player trying to add more to your bag Id love to help you get better!! Let’s get to work!!

Coach Blake started his basketball coaching career as a teenager at the Boy's & Girls Club. Later in life he played professionally for the two professional leagues in South Africa. Due to his influence, he started coaching. He led the girls and boys high school basketball teams at Queens High School (South Africa) to the conference finals. The boys won and made history for the school. Bright Waniko a college/pro prospect was the most skilled player he taught (video in media). Unfortunately, he passed away due to heart complications.

I am a Top Trainer wherever I’m at and I have a very very extensive Background in Boxing Training and Personal Training, I have Trained World Champions and UFC Fighters along with Top Amateur Boxers , also I have Trained Top Hollywood Actors for Movies and a entire Netflix movie Point Blank and I get the Best out of all my Clients.