2023 Summer
Weekly Reading + Writing
Available online and in-person
Our flagship course combines 35 years of experience with expert instruction and the highest attention to detail. This class helps students master reading comprehension, develop a robust vocabulary, and write effective essays.
2023 Summer
A505 : 2023 Summer Camp Literature Analysis, Writing Workshop, and Vocabulary Expansion
Available in-person
(Classes will be divided based on grade level. Students can take multiple sessions with a discount. Contents not repeated between different sessions.)
Get ready for an exciting and enriching summer with our flagship reading and writing summer camp course! This course is the perfect blend of fun and effectiveness, designed to help students improve their reading and writing skills in just a few short weeks.
Our course consists of three integrated parts that work together to build a solid foundation in reading and writing.
Enroll your child in our summer camp course and watch them grow into a confident and skilled reader and writer.
2023 Summer
A550: Bridging the Gap: High School Pre-AP/AP English All Essentials
Available online only
(Rising 9th - 12th) Taught by Ms. B, an experienced AP English teacher in FBISD, this course provides students with the must-have skills needed to succeed in challenging Pre-AP and AP English courses. Using an AP English classroom setup, students will read a variety of complex fiction and nonfiction texts, including primary works by Shakespeare, and will learn how to analyze and write about them at an advanced level.
2023 Summer
A560: High School English Timed Essay Writing Workshop
Available online only
(Rising 9th - 12th) Are you looking to improve your in-class timed essay writing skills for your high school English courses? Our expert instructor, Ms. B, can help you achieve high scores with her proven strategies!
2023 Summer
A580 High School College Application Essay Writing
Available online only
(Rising 11th and 12th)
Two years ago, Instructor Ms. A was accepted into Harvard, Stanford, UPenn, Columbia, Bown, Dartmouth, Cornell and UChicago. Now she has a passion to help high school students to reach for their dream colleges. She frequently hosts college application writing workshops to help high school students for their college application.
College application essay writing can be an overwhelming experience for many students. The stakes can be high, but it is not always straightforward nor comfortable for students to write about themselves. Many students don’t know the underlying meaning of prompts and have puzzles with where to begin or how to develop a topic or topics to write about. Others know what story they want to tell but don’t know how to organize their narrative. This workshop will help students:
1. understand and analyze Common Application essay prompts
2. brainstorm essay topic(s)
3. select an essay topic and generate a narrative with details and a description
4. explore organizational choices
5. give and receive developmental feedback
2023 Summer
A520: Scholastic Contest Academic Writing
(Rising 7th-12th) Our academic writing class has a track record of producing successful students, who have earned over 150 awards in the prestigious Scholastic National Writing Contests in the past two years. This includes a national gold medal and two national silver medals, which attests to the high-level writing skills our students possess. Such accomplishments provide a significant advantage when applying to private high schools or colleges.
Available online only
2023 Summer
A524: Scholastic Contest Creative Writing Workshop
(Rising 7th - 12th)
Our experienced teacher will guide students through the process of turning a blank sheet of paper into a captivating tale, weaving together different voices and plots to create something truly remarkable. Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to workshop their drafts and receive personalized feedback, helping them refine their writing skills and produce polished work that meets the high standards of the Scholastic Writing Contest.
(Course includes 30-minute private session)
Available online only
2023 Summer
B120: Debate (Enrichment)
(Rising 5th - 9th, Our coaches have a proven track record of success, with students winning LD State and National championships, as well as LD and PF finalists, semifinalists, and quarter finalists in multiple national and local debate tournaments. By enrolling your child in our Debate Camp, you're giving them the opportunity to learn from the best and gain a competitive edge in their academic and professional careers.
Available online and in-person
2023 Summer
B110: Public Speaking (Enrichment)
(Rising 3rd - 8th) Our experienced instructors will guide students through a range of public speaking techniques, from mastering body language and tone, to delivering impactful speeches with ease. With a focus on developing clear and effective communication skills, this course will help your child excel in any situation, from small group presentations to larger public speaking events.
Students will learn how to express themselves clearly before audiences, both in large and small settings. This class emphasizes speech, body language, voice, and tone, paired with proper expressions that they should use in various situations. Students will also gain confidence and learn techniques enabling them to start speeches and discussions quickly and with ease. They will also be trained to compete in public speaking tournaments.
Available online and in-person
2023 Summer
A531 ISEE Lower and Upper Level Bootcamp
(include a complimentary mock interview practice and the guidelines on how to get effective teacher recommendation letters) ISEE upper (applying 9th grade and up) and lower (applying 5th and 6th grade) courses are for students who want to keep their ISEE skills sharp before heading to this important private high school entrance exam. It is designed to prepare students for the exam's verbal reasoning, quantitative, reading comprehension, mathematics achievement, and essay sections.
Available in-person only
Our flagship course combines 35 years of experience with expert instruction and the highest attention to detail. This class helps students master reading comprehension, develop a robust vocabulary, and write effective essays.
2023 Summer
Weekly Reading + Writing
Available online and in-person
(Classes will be divided based on grade level. Students can take multiple sessions with a discount. Contents not repeated between different sessions.)
Get ready for an exciting and enriching summer with our flagship reading and writing summer camp course! This course is the perfect blend of fun and effectiveness, designed to help students improve their reading and writing skills in just a few short weeks.
Our course consists of three integrated parts that work together to build a solid foundation in reading and writing.
Enroll your child in our summer camp course and watch them grow into a confident and skilled reader and writer.
2023 Summer
A505 : 2023 Summer Camp Literature Analysis, Writing Workshop, and Vocabulary Expansion
Available in-person
(Rising 7th-12th) Our academic writing class has a track record of producing successful students, who have earned over 150 awards in the prestigious Scholastic National Writing Contests in the past two years. This includes a national gold medal and two national silver medals, which attests to the high-level writing skills our students possess. Such accomplishments provide a significant advantage when applying to private high schools or colleges.
2023 Summer
A520: Scholastic Contest Academic Writing
Available online only
(Rising 7th - 12th)
Our experienced teacher will guide students through the process of turning a blank sheet of paper into a captivating tale, weaving together different voices and plots to create something truly remarkable. Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to workshop their drafts and receive personalized feedback, helping them refine their writing skills and produce polished work that meets the high standards of the Scholastic Writing Contest.
(Course includes 30-minute private session)
2023 Summer
A524: Scholastic Contest Creative Writing Workshop
Available online only
(Rising 9th - 12th) Taught by Ms. B, an experienced AP English teacher in FBISD, this course provides students with the must-have skills needed to succeed in challenging Pre-AP and AP English courses. Using an AP English classroom setup, students will read a variety of complex fiction and nonfiction texts, including primary works by Shakespeare, and will learn how to analyze and write about them at an advanced level.
2023 Summer
A550: Bridging the Gap: High School Pre-AP/AP English All Essentials
Available online only
(Rising 9th - 12th) Are you looking to improve your in-class timed essay writing skills for your high school English courses? Our expert instructor, Ms. B, can help you achieve high scores with her proven strategies!
2023 Summer
A560: High School English Timed Essay Writing Workshop
Available online only
(Rising 11th and 12th)
Two years ago, Instructor Ms. A was accepted into Harvard, Stanford, UPenn, Columbia, Bown, Dartmouth, Cornell and UChicago. Now she has a passion to help high school students to reach for their dream colleges. She frequently hosts college application writing workshops to help high school students for their college application.
College application essay writing can be an overwhelming experience for many students. The stakes can be high, but it is not always straightforward nor comfortable for students to write about themselves. Many students don’t know the underlying meaning of prompts and have puzzles with where to begin or how to develop a topic or topics to write about. Others know what story they want to tell but don’t know how to organize their narrative. This workshop will help students:
1. understand and analyze Common Application essay prompts
2. brainstorm essay topic(s)
3. select an essay topic and generate a narrative with details and a description
4. explore organizational choices
5. give and receive developmental feedback
2023 Summer
A580 High School College Application Essay Writing
Available online only
(Rising 3rd - 8th) Our experienced instructors will guide students through a range of public speaking techniques, from mastering body language and tone, to delivering impactful speeches with ease. With a focus on developing clear and effective communication skills, this course will help your child excel in any situation, from small group presentations to larger public speaking events.
Students will learn how to express themselves clearly before audiences, both in large and small settings. This class emphasizes speech, body language, voice, and tone, paired with proper expressions that they should use in various situations. Students will also gain confidence and learn techniques enabling them to start speeches and discussions quickly and with ease. They will also be trained to compete in public speaking tournaments.
2023 Summer
B110: Public Speaking (Enrichment)
Available online and in-person
(Rising 5th - 9th, Our coaches have a proven track record of success, with students winning LD State and National championships, as well as LD and PF finalists, semifinalists, and quarter finalists in multiple national and local debate tournaments. By enrolling your child in our Debate Camp, you're giving them the opportunity to learn from the best and gain a competitive edge in their academic and professional careers.
2023 Summer
B120: Debate (Enrichment)
Available online and in-person
(include a complimentary mock interview practice and the guidelines on how to get effective teacher recommendation letters) ISEE upper (applying 9th grade and up) and lower (applying 5th and 6th grade) courses are for students who want to keep their ISEE skills sharp before heading to this important private high school entrance exam. It is designed to prepare students for the exam's verbal reasoning, quantitative, reading comprehension, mathematics achievement, and essay sections.
2023 Summer
A531 ISEE Lower and Upper Level Bootcamp
Available in-person only


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