English Writing workshop

English writing is vitally important to our children's success in lives! And the sky is the limit in terms of writing capability. 

Beginners

For rising 3rd and 4th graders
7/29 - 8/9 | 9 am - 1 pm
6 - 10 students in total

Intermediates

For rising 5th, 6th and 7th graders
7/29 - 8/9 | 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
6 - 10 students in total

Best Value

A master teacher, carefully designed curriculum and deeply discounted price, plus a flexible drop-off and pick-up schedule, we provide the Best Value for you! First come first served!

teacher

  • Teaching English for 30 years at Pingry School
  • Tutored over a hundred students many of whom went to Ivy League colleges
  • Columbia University master's degree in English
  • Very experienced, energetic and enthusiastic about teaching

Curriculum

2 hours lessons each day : 
  • group lessons
  • one-on-one teaching time
  • writing exercises
  • group writing activities
  • presentation

tuition

  • $300/week (40% off regular price!)
  • No extra charge for earlier drop off or later pick up (see detail below)
A typical day for the English Writing Workshop
Half Day Morning Camp  (9 am - 1 pm)
9 - 9:30 am:      Arrival
9:30 - 10:30 am:  Class 1
10:30 - 11 am:   Snack  and Recess
11 am - 12 pm:  Class 2
12 - 12:30 pm:  Lunch
12:30 - 1 pm:  Parents Pick up

Half Day Afternoon Camp (1:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
1:30 - 2pm:  Arrival
2 - 3 pm: Class 1
3 - 3:30 pm: Snack and Recess
3:30 - 4:30: Class 2
4:30 - 5:30: Parents pick up 

Transportation：
We offer morning school van pick up from the following two areas and transport campers to our Basking Ridge Campus:

Pick up Line 1: Berkeley Heights and Warren.
time/stop 1:  8 am at Berkeley Heights Mountain Park Elementary School (55 Fairfax Dr, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922)
time/stop 2: 8:20 am ACME Markets parking lot at Warren (177 Washington Valley Rd, Warren, NJ 07059)

Pick up Line 2: Bridgewater
time/stop: 8 am at Koo Chinese Academy Branchburg Campus parking lot (3322 Route 22 West, Suite 501, Branchburg, NJ 08876)

Cost: $30 per week per camper (flat weekly fee, no prorate)

Note: we reserve the right to cancel any pick up line in any week if less than 4 students enroll for the service of that week for that pick up line. We will confirm the pick up service or its cancellation by the end of May 2019. 
Location： Basking Ridge Campus
Date :  7/29 - 8/9 (total 2 weeks)
Time:
  • Beginners - Morning half day (9 am - 1 pm), Monday - Friday 
  • Intermediate - Afternoon half day (1:30 pm - 5:30 pm), Monday - Friday
NOTE:
  • No extra charge for early drop off at 8 am for the Morning Session, or late pick up at 6:30 pm for the Afternoon session!
  • Can combine it with half day Chinese total immersion camp to make a full day camp.

Deeply Discounted Tuition :
        $300/week  (40% off of the regular tuition of $500/week!).

Additional Discount:
- Early Bird Discount: 10% off if enrolled and paid by April 20th
- Multi-week Discount： 5% off on payment made by May 31st if enrolled and paid for 5 weeks or more (combine with all Koo Chinese camps weeks - Chinese, RobotCorps and English Writing Camps）by May 31st。
- Sibling Discount: 10% off for children other than the first child in the family (on the lesser Fee) 

Lunch:
campers can bring their own lunch. If order from camp, $6 per day. Click to see our lunch menu.