Introduction to the Essay

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Advanced Class

  • Grades 8 - 12

  • Registration Deposit $50 - Paid after receipt of registration. Mrs. Luiz will contact you.

  • Fee: $750/yr - 28 weeks (May be paid in two installments, $375 in August and $375 in January)

Class Time

  • Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:30 PT

THIS CLASS IS FULL FOR 2024-25.

Registration for the 2025-26 school year will open in April.

If you would like to be on the registration notification email list, PLEASE EMAIL MRS. LUIZ.

Class Full

Advanced Class

  • Grades 8 - 12

  • Registration Deposit $50 - Paid after receipt of registration. Mrs. Luiz will contact you.

  • Fee: $750/yr - 28 weeks (May be paid in two installments, $375 in August and $375 in January)

Class Time

  • Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:30 PT

THIS CLASS IS FULL FOR 2024-25.

Registration for the 2025-26 school year will open in April.

If you would like to be on the registration notification email list, PLEASE EMAIL MRS. LUIZ.

Descritpion

Students tackle the standard in academic writing: the essay.  The instructor will break down the elements of the essay from concise thesis statements and strong supporting paragraphs to engaging introductions and memorable conclusions. 

Students will practice their new skills with a variety of essay forms:

expository, descriptive, persuasive, comparison, response to literature, and research.  

Class includes SAT vocabulary and a grammar component.  

Students receive personalized feedback on their writing. 

 

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