• Foundations

    Grades 5-7
    Language Arts Classes
    Writing - Grammar - Vocabulary

  • Write Shop

    Grade 8-9
    Comprehensive Essay Writing
    Weekly Homework Assignments

  • Literature Analysis

    Grade 10-11
    Classic Literature
    Socratic Discussion

  • SAT Prep -- College Essay

    SAT Test Preparation
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    Four Completed Essays
    Compelling Content
    Meticulously Edited

Courses

Details

  • 60 Minute duration - unless noted

  • In-person

  • Small class size (maximum six students)

  • Homework assigned

  • Content focus: Writing, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary

  • Some classes require a curriculum workbook

Description

  • This course focuses on establishing core language arts skills through weekly writing exercises. Students will delve into grammar, expand their vocabulary, enhance their reading comprehension, and practice timed essay writing to build a solid foundation.

    *workbook required

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    Wednesdays 3:30pm -- FULL
    <or>
    Wednesday 6:00pm
    <or>
    Friday 4pm

    $120/mo.

  • In this class, students will expand on the skills acquired in Foundations I. The course emphasizes advanced essay writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. Utilizing short stories, stdents will explore story arcs, character development, and creative language use to enhance their literary understanding.
    *workbook required

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    Thursday 4:00pm
    -or
    Friday 4:00pm

    $140/mo.

  • Building on the proficiencies developed in Foundations II, this course involves writing weekly compositions. A rigorous grammar curriculum will be incorporated and assessed on a weekly basis. Students will receive regular homework assignments to reinforce their learning and ensure continuous improvement.

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    Monday 5:30pm
    -or-
    Tuesday 4:00pm

    $160/mo.

  • This class is dedicated to teaching the fundamentals of writing style. Students will learn to craft strong paragraphs by selecting vivid, descriptive words and utilizing varied sentence structures. Weekly homework activities will reinforce these skills, and detailed feedback will be provided on all graded papers to guide improvement. Note: Class time is 1.5 hours in duration.

    *workbook required
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    Monday 6:30pm
    -or-
    Thursday 4:30pm
    -or-
    Friday 5:00pm

    $200/mo.

  • Building on the foundation of WriteShop I, this class focuses on advanced writing techniques, including style, form, and timed essays. Students will write weekly essays, which will be thoroughly edited with corrections. They will then complete final drafts, which will be graded. The skills learned in this course can be applied to their in-school compositions, enhancing their overall writing proficiency. Note: Class time is 1.5 hours in duration.

    *workbook required
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    Wednesday 4:30pm
    -or-
    Thursday 6:00pm

    $250/mo.

  • Reading and analyzing literature is a skill students will use throughout high school and into college. With both short stories and novels, this class will teach the fundamental structure of writing for analysis papers. In addition, submitted papers will be graded.  Note: Class time is 1.5 hours in duration.

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    Tuesday 7:15pm
    -or-
    Wednesday 6:00pm - FULL

    $250/mo.

  • Through weekly practice writing and grammar SAT tests, students will master the fundamentals of the SAT. They will learn to correct their mistakes, manage their time effectively, and boost their test scores. Our comprehensive curriculum includes resources from Digital SAT Critical Reader, Barron's, and the College Board, ensuring thorough preparation and confidence on test day. All testing materials are provided.

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    Wednesday 7:30pm
    -or-
    Thursday 7:30pm - FULL

    $275/mo.

  • Students will write, refine, and perfect four (4) compelling college entrance essays, each meticulously edited with personalized feedback. By the college application deadline, these polished essays will be ready to make a powerful impression on admissions committees. Note: Class time is 2 hours in duration.

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    Thursday 8:30pm

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