Private Lessons & Coaches in Bolingbrook, IL

Hi my name is Horacio Hernandez! I’m a guitarist and educator with a bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance and Music Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This educational background has not only provided me with formal teaching qualifications but also a deep appreciation for the transformative power of music in education. My training spans classical, jazz, rock, and more. I’ve worked with students of all levels—from complete beginners to advanced players preparing for auditions or performances. Whether you’re learning your first chords, exploring improvisation, or diving into theory and composition, I’ll create a custom lesson plan that keeps you inspired, challenged, and making real progress. My approach is tailored to each student’s goals, whether you’re a complete beginner, an aspiring songwriter, or preparing for a performance or audition. As a teacher, I focus on building strong technique, ear training, and musicality, while always connecting lessons to the student’s personal goals and interests. I aim to make every session clear, engaging, and motivating, with custom lesson plans that help you build skills step by step. I’m here to support you through your musical journey and make sure you enjoy the process along the way.

Kind and courageous team player. Was a captain and starting 3rd baseman for the national champion University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Hi, I’m David Labno. I have a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from UIUC, over a decade of STEM tutoring experience, and was named Adjunct Instructor of the Year in 2015. I help students with physics, math, and general chemistry by breaking concepts into clear steps. My style is patient, encouraging, and concept-focused. In our first lesson, we’ll identify your goals, find the sticking points, and build confidence from there.

With over 7 years of volleyball experience I have developed a deep passion for the game both on and off the court as a division one volleyball commit to Howard University, I understand the dedication discipline and hard work required to compete at a high level. I’m passionate about helping young athletes. Grow their skills, confidence and love for volleyball. My goal is to create a positive and encouraging environment where players can develop both mentally and physically.

Golf is my passion and I’ve been playing golf for over 40 years. My love for the game is something I wish to share with my students. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just learning I will tailor your lessons to your level of playing experience. Don’t wait to improve your game let’s team up now!

"Stu made himself available to give me one quick lesson that shaved off multiple strokes from my game. Reminding myself of his tips not only helped me at the range but carried its way to the course. He improved my stance and my swing and I’d recommend him to anyone looking for an instructor who will meet you at your skill level. Kelly H

For over a decade, I've cultivated a passion for soccer into a fulfilling coaching career. My experience allows me to develop players' skills and instill a lifelong love for the game. Join me to elevate your play!

Lifetime, self-taught and disciplined hooper! Played at NJCAA/NCAA D1, D2 and Semipro levels plus 5 years overseas experience. I work with all ages/levels, from kids learning to dribble to pros polishing their game. I focus on fundamentals & details, things that impact the game. Chill energy, but serious reps. Let's get to work!

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 have a B. A in Psychology, I am a Certified Recovery Support Specialist, Youth & Adult Mental Health Aider, CPR/First Aid. I have been a tutor for 3 years, specifically in topics of Elementary Reading and Math from Pre-K-5th grade, but I can assist with other subjects provided the focus area the assistance is needed. I have also been an after school instructor for cooking and steam classes. I enjoy helping children gain confidence in knowledge to progress in academics and life journey.

College Essay Tutor: Liberal Arts teaching style {STEM rooted curriculums with robotics and circuits.} Curious about the power of words, I help students read deeply and write clearly. I have taught reading and writing for many years, using evidence-based techniques, tailored feedback, and an encouraging, professional approach.