Current Offerings: New Year, New Skills
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First-Years and Sophomores: Laying the Right Foundations
The first two years of high school are a time for exploration and skill building. This customized two-hour session will help students…
• reflect on the school year thus far, and identify strengths as well as areas for growth.
• review syllabi and make a plan for diving into new assignments.
• prepare for midterm and final exams.
• deepen critical thinking, reading, and writing skills.
• reflect on their experiences accessing school resources; continue practicing self-advocacy.
• identify any changes that might be needed to support focus and engagement in the classroom.
• refine time management and organizational skills.
$175
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Juniors and Seniors: Getting Serious About College Prep
So much comes into focus during junior and senior year—academic interests, goals and trajectories, and learners’ sense of self. This customized two-hour session will help students…
• reflect on what is working well and what needs fine tuning.
• prepare for midterm and final exams.
• review syllabi and make a plan for tackling increasingly complex assignments.
• examine time management tools and practices for balancing school, activities, friends, and other commitments.
• become familiar with the college essay genre, and brainstorm possible topics and narratives.
• start identifying college campuses and programs that align with values, interests, and goals.
$175