First Grade Prep – For incoming 1st graders to focus on reading, math and language skills including multi-sensory instruction on phonics, listening skills and following directions. Offered during our 6 week block or by private tutoring. 2 students max. 1 hr class T, W, Th, June 11-July 18. Tuition – $500

New! 1/2 day Camps

2nd Gr. – Pirates and Princesses Camp

3rd Gr. – Weird School Camp

4th Gr. – Chocolate Camp

5th Gr. – Mysteries Camp

Students will work on reading, writing, and math activities around a theme. Skill instruction and homework each day. Fun, interactive one week class, 9-noon. Maximum group of 5. Separate classes for students entering grades 2, 3, 4, or 5, so siblings can come at the same time. M-F July 22-26 at Zion Lutheran Church or July 29-Aug. 2 at Grace United Methodist Church. Tuition $300.

Cool Writing – Positively Penguins – One week class for Grades 3-5. Have fun with creative writing while learning about penguins. The six traits of writing will be emphasized. Improve writing fluency, organizing ideas and editing. 1 hr class, max. 5 students, Aug. 5-9 at Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace. Tuition – $130.

Phonics is Phun – One week workshop for Grades 2-4. Stop the guessing habit by improving phonemic awareness, decoding, and spelling through direct instruction, games and activities. Improve word attack skills for reading, writing and spelling. Parents visit for part of a session to learn techniques to use at home. 11⁄2 hour class, maximum 5 students, Aug. 5-9 Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace Tuition – $200

Study Skills Workshop Gr. 4-5 – One week workshop for incoming Grades 4-5. Focus on improving organizational skills, learn how to study a chapter, improve note-taking skills and outlining, learn strategies for test taking and lots of homework tips. A great way to prepare for a positive start in the fall! 1 hr class, maximum 10 students, Aug. 5-9 at Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace. Tuition – $130

Math Facts Blitz – One week workshop for incoming Grades 3-5 offered in August. Review and drill basic math facts through practice and games in this hands-on class. Great way to review math facts to start off strong in math! 1 hr, max. 10 students, Aug. 5-9 at Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace. Tuition – $130

Fraction Action – For incoming Grade 5, this one week class will preview basic fraction skills including equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, common denominators and fraction operations. This hands- on class is a must for 5th graders! 1 hr class, 10 students maximum, Aug. 5-9 at Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace. Tuition – $130

August Brush Up – One week workshop for only incoming Grades 1 or 2 offered in August. Classes meet by grade level for a crash review of last year’s skills and a preview of this year’s skills. Great way to build confidence for a successful school start! Practice reading, writing and math. 1 hr class, maximum 5 students, August 5-9 at Zion or Aug. 12-16 at Grace. Tuition – $130

Need a private brush up in August? Just ask!

Jr. High or High School Math Prep – High School students will prepare for Algebra I or II, Geometry, Trig, or Calculus. Jr High students review and prepare for their next math class. Strengthen math skills and preview what is coming up next year! Offered only during our 6-week block or by private tutoring. 1 hr class. T, W, Th, June 11-July 18. Tuition – $500

Jr. High or H. S. Math Review – This one week class will review math skills to prepare for the upcoming year. Offered in August before school starts to build confidence for a good start in math. You tell us what math you had last year, and we will review and preview your next class. Pretesting required by appointment. Maximum 5 students, Aug. 5-9 or Aug. 12-16. Tuition – $130

Jr. High 1/2 Day Math Camp New! – Focus on fractions, decimals, percents, and problem solving in this one-week workshop offered in July and August. Review and preview what is coming up this year in math! Offered July 22-26 or July 29-Aug. 2. Tuition – $300.

Vocab Lab New! - Gr. 6-12 – Boost vocabulary skills with a focus on prefixes, suffixes and root words, homophones, synonyms, antonyms, mnemonics and new vocabulary retention. 6 weeks, T,W,Th, $500.

Writing & Grammar New! - Gr. 6-12 – Brush up on sentence structure, parts of speech, usage, mechanics and punctuation, and diagraming sentences. 6 week block, T,W,Th. Tuition $500.

Reading Comprehension/Fluency 1/2 Day Camp New! - Gr. 6-12. Increase comprehension for fiction and nonfiction text, build speed through oral fluency drills. July 22-26 or July 29-Aug. 2 – $300.

Speed Reading and Comprehension – for Gr. 6-12. Increase reading speed and improve comprehension in the content areas and in literature. One week workshop or by private tutoring. Offered Aug. 5-9 or Aug. 12-16. Maximum 3 students. Tuition – $130

Strategic Study Skills 1/2 Day Camp New! - Gr. 6-12. Offered in July 22-26 or July 29-Aug. 2 for one week. Maximize potential for organization, note taking, outlining, test taking, listening skills and success! Maximum 5 students. Tuition – $300

Strategic Study Skills Workshop – Gr. 6-12. One week condensed version of Strategic Study Skills as described above offered in Aug. 5-9 or Aug. 12-16. Maximum 5 students. Tuition – $130

ACT/SAT/PSAT Prep – Two full practice tests, then work on test taking strategies. Improve test taking skills in reading, math, English, vocabulary and writing. Small group with individual coaching in skill areas. Private instruction is also offered throughout summer. Tuition – $550

Intensive PSAT Prep – This 1 week workshop will include practice tests, evaluation and skill building activities. Choose to prepare for the Verbal section or the Math section or both. Class is 3 hours long each day for both. Offered July 22-26 or July 29-Aug. 2. Tuition – $400

H.S. Entrance Exam Prep – Prepare for the private high school entrance exam in January. Practice tests, skill coaching and test taking strategies. Twice a week for 6 weeks, 1 1/2 hour class at $450.

Want tutoring for both reading and math? Sign up for private or semi-private instruction.