All Sessions

2026 HS204-1 Spring Wednesday Class (G8-9)

Wednesday 7:30 -9:00 PM (03/11/2026- 06/3/2026)

Grades 8 and 9

Teacher: Yasmeen

Class Outline and Expectations

In this course students will be introduced to literature from a variety of genres: a modern tragedy play, epic poem, social novel, autobiography, and historical fiction. Additionally, students will develop short story writing, critical...

2026 MS107-2 Spring Sunday Class (G7)

Sunday 7:30 PM-9:00 PM (3/15/2025 -6/7/2026)

Grade 7

Teacher: Hillary

Class Outline and Expectations

In this course, students will be introduced to literature from various genres: tragic play, fantasy, mystery, satire novels, and journalistic pieces. Additionally, students will develop short story writing for the scholastic competition,...

2026 MS106-1 Spring Thursday Class (G6)

Thursday Class: 7:30 PM-9:00 PM (3/12-6/4/2026)

Grade 6

Teacher: Grace

Class Outline and Expectations

This course will focus on introducing students to novels from a variety of genres. Specifically, we will cover fantasy, modern fairytales, biography, comedy/farce, and fiction. This diverse reading list will accompany lessons on various...

2026 MS105-1 Spring Wednesday Class (G5)

Wednesday 7:30-9:00 PM ( 03/11- 6/3) (no class on 4/22)

Grade 5

Teacher: Mariella

Class Outline and Expectations

This course emphasizes the theme of literature as a means of communication. In particular, students will work through the following guiding questions: Why are authors communicating? How do authors communicate literally? Metaphorically? What...

HS205 Private Tutoring for English, History, or SSAT/SAT

Private asynchronous or online session / Flexible Schedule

Grades 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11

Service details: (Flexible Schedule. All instructors are teachers of Diyi Education)
$120 / Hour $840 for 7 hours

Private or small-group tutoring service for SSAT or SAT Preparation.
Private or small-group tutoring sessions for English and Parliamentary debate.
Private essay editing...

2026 HS204-2 Spring Sunday Class (G8-9)

Sunday 7:30 -9:00 PM (03/15/2026- 06/7/2026)

Grades 8 and 9

Teacher: Yasmeen

Class Outline and Expectations

In this course students will be introduced to literature from a variety of genres: a modern tragedy play, epic poem, social novel, autobiography, and historical fiction. Additionally, students will develop short story writing, critical...

2026 MS107-1 Spring Wednesday Class (G7)

Wednesday 7:30 PM-9:00 PM (3/11 -6/3/2026)

Grade 7

Teacher: Zoe

Class Outline and Expectations

In this course, students will be introduced to literature from various genres: tragic play, fantasy, mystery, satire novels, and journalistic pieces. Additionally, students will develop short story writing for the scholastic competition,...

2026 MS105-2 Spring Saturday Class (G5)

Saturday 7:30 -9:00 PM ( 3/14-6/6/2026) (No Class on 4/25)

Grade 5

Teacher: Toler

Class Outline and Expectations

This course emphasizes the theme of literature as a means of communication. In particular, students will work through the following guiding questions: Why are authors communicating? How do authors communicate literally? Metaphorically? What...

2026 MS103 Spring Wednesday Class (G3)

Wednesday 7:00-8:30 PM (3/18/2026 -6/10/2026) ( No class on 4/22)

Grade 3

Teacher: Maya

Lesson Dates: 3/11，3/18，3/25, 4/1，4/8， 4/15， 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3/2026 (No class on 4/22)

Course Overview:

This introductory course emphasizes skills outlined in the Common Core standards, specifically reading comprehension, writing, and language...

HS208 Application Essay Editing (High school / College/ Graduate school/ Summer Programs)

Private asynchronous or online session / Flexible Schedule

Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12

10 hours
Service Description:

Our private essay editing service offers students personalized guidance, helping them craft compelling essays for high school, college, and graduate applications, as well as elite summer programs. Focusing on clarity, authenticity, and impact, we work closely...

2026 MS106-2 Spring Saturday Class (G6)

Saturday Class: 7:30 PM-9:00 PM (3/14-6/6/2026)

Grade 6

Teacher: Zhen

Class Outline and Expectations

This course will focus on introducing students to novels from a variety of genres. Specifically, we will cover fantasy, modern fairytales, biography, comedy/farce, and fiction. This diverse reading list will accompany lessons on various...

2026 MS104 Spring Sunday Class (G4)

Sunday Class: 7:00-8:30 PM (3/8- 6/7/2026) (no class on 3/15 and 4/5)

Grade 4

Teacher: Joanna Babyar: Click here to view Joanna Babyar's Profile

Course Overview:

This intro-level course introduces students to 3 types of writing: creative, expository, and persuasive. At the end of the course, students will have a portfolio of two creative fiction stories, 4...

HS207B Scholastic / other Writing Competition (Private Tutoring /Editing)

Private asynchronous or online session / Flexible Schedule

Grades 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11

All instructors are either teachers of Diyi Education or have received acceptance to top schools like Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, UPenn, etc. Tutors who mentor writing competition students also have thorough experience with creative writing as National Scholastic Medalists,...

2026 HS207A Writing for Competition and Publication

Friday 7:30-9:00PM (3/27/2026- 6/5/2026)

Grades 7, 8, 9, and 10

Course Objectives (To be updated)

How does one truly learn to write? This course will teach students poetry and prose (Flash fiction, Short Story, etc.) through intensive classes focused on developing figurative language, structure and form, and symbols and themes. Students will also learn...

2025 MS114 Summer SSAT Test Prep (10 real and practice Tests) (G7-8)

Saturday 7:00-9:00PM (07/19/2025--09/06/2025) Two more sessions on 08/6 & 8/13

Grades 7 and 8

Course description and expectations:

In this course, students will spend ten weeks preparing for the upper-level SSAT examination. Students will spend 4 weeks preparing for the verbal section, 4 weeks preparing for the reading section, 1 week preparing for the math section, and 1 week preparing...