12-Week Spring/Summer Small
Group Learning Communities*
*When registering your student please choose the class based on their upcoming 2025-26 grade level
*All staff are fully licensed English Teachers in the Commonwealth of VA.
**Rising with each grade level
| Class | Start Date | Meeting Day | Meeting Time | Instructor | Class Description | Fee | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/25 | Wednesday & Sunday | 5:30 PM EST | TBA | Early elementary students will work on the fundamentals of strong sentences, paragraphs, and longer pieces. Students will practice with storytelling, non-fiction writing, and more. Instructor feedback will be a primary component of the fundamental course. | $984.00 | https://bit.ly/4bQeGLh |
| Grade 5A (Rising in 25-26 School Year)- Small Learning Community |
4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 5:30 PM EST | TBA | Upper Elementary students will work on creative writing, narrative and expository essay writing, strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, inference (reading), collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3YdKL9i |
| Grade 6/7 A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 7 PM EST | TBA | In this course, middle schoolers will write in various modalities to include: creative writing, expository essays, persuasive essays, speech writing and literary responses. Small groups will emphasize strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, developing voice, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback. Finally to foster communication skills, students will give small group presentations and partake in discussions about written work. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3Khfxbx |
| Grade 8A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Tuesday & Sunday | 6 PM EST | TBA | In preparation for high school applications participants will work on advanced academic writing, high school application preparation, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentation and discussion. As application deadlines approach, students will work 1:1 in breakout rooms with the instructor(s) to receive personalized feedback. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3Kny99U |
| Grade 8B (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 7 PM EST | TBA | In preparation for high school applications participants will work on advanced academic writing, high school application preparation, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentation and discussion. As application deadlines approach, students will work 1:1 in breakout rooms with the instructor(s) to receive personalized feedback. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3KkQJj0 |
| Grade 9/10 (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 6 PM EST | TBA | Students in this course will begin working on the fundamentals of high school academic writing to include: MLA format, citing sources, providing analysis and organizing writing. Advanced students will also grow their vocabulary through weekly AP style journal entries. | $984.00 | https://bit.ly/3uSACVt |
*All staff are fully licensed English Teachers in the Commonwealth of VA.
| Class | Start Date | Meeting Day | Meeting Time | Instructor | Class Description | Fee | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/25 | Wednesday & Sunday | 5:30 PM EST | TBA | Early elementary students will work on the fundamentals of strong sentences, paragraphs, and longer pieces. Students will practice with storytelling, non-fiction writing, and more. Instructor feedback will be a primary component of the fundamental course. | $984.00 | https://bit.ly/4bQeGLh |
| Grade 5A (Rising in 25-26 School Year)- Small Learning Community |
4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 5:30 PM EST | TBA | Upper Elementary students will work on creative writing, narrative and expository essay writing, strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, inference (reading), collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3YdKL9i |
| Grade 6/7 A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 7 PM EST | TBA | In this course, middle schoolers will write in various modalities to include: creative writing, expository essays, persuasive essays, speech writing and literary responses. Small groups will emphasize strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, developing voice, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback. Finally to foster communication skills, students will give small group presentations and partake in discussions about written work. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3Khfxbx |
| Grade 8A (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Tuesday & Sunday | 6 PM EST | TBA | In preparation for high school applications participants will work on advanced academic writing, high school application preparation, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentation and discussion. As application deadlines approach, students will work 1:1 in breakout rooms with the instructor(s) to receive personalized feedback. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3Kny99U |
| Grade 8B (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 7 PM EST | TBA | In preparation for high school applications participants will work on advanced academic writing, high school application preparation, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentation and discussion. As application deadlines approach, students will work 1:1 in breakout rooms with the instructor(s) to receive personalized feedback. |
$984.00 | https://bit.ly/3KkQJj0 |
| Grade 9/10 (Rising in 25-26 School Year) - Small Learning Community | 4/13/2025 | Wednesday & Sunday | 6 PM EST | TBA | Students in this course will begin working on the fundamentals of high school academic writing to include: MLA format, citing sources, providing analysis and organizing writing. Advanced students will also grow their vocabulary through weekly AP style journal entries. | $984.00 | https://bit.ly/3uSACVt |
Elementary
- Creative Writing
- Foundations in Writing
- Essay Writing
- Middle School Readiness
Middle
- Creative Writing
- Essay Writing
- Mentor Texts
- Academic Writing
- High School Readiness
High
- Advanced Academic Writing
- College Essay Writing
- College Prep
Grades 4/5 -
Small Learning Community
In this course, we will focus on the fundamentals of strong sentences, paragraphs and longer pieces. Students will practice with storytelling, non-fiction writing and more. Instructor feedback will be a primary component of this fundamental course.
Grade 5 -
Small Learning Community
In this course, we will focus on: creative writing, essay writing, strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, inference (reading), collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion.
Grades 6/7 -
Small Learning Community
In this course, we will focus on: creative writing, expository essays, persuasive essays, speech writing, strong sentence/paragraph writing, grammar, inference (reading), collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion.
Grade 8 -
Small Learning Community 8A, B, C
In this course, we will focus on: high school essays, advanced academic writing, high school application preparation, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion.
Classes will meet on the following dates:
Grades 9/10 -
Small Learning Community
In this course, we will focus on: high school essays, writing for advanced coursework, collaboration on written work, peer editing/tangible feedback, small group presentations and discussion.
