Schedule/Rates


We are accepting applications for 2025-26 and for 2026-27. We offer small-group classes for students ages 8-18 in Salem, Utah. We also offer private and semi-private tutoring for all school ages. For more information and to apply for available spots, please contact us.


In-Person Classes for the 2025-26 school year:

Poetry and Prose (ages 8-14), MW 9:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (TTh 9:45 a.m. -12:00 p.m. additional class tentative)

*If we have enough interest, additional classes for Poetry and Prose may be added. Please contact us if interested in additional days and times.

Tuition: $135/student/month

Ages 11-14:

– A study of the written English language through the best prose and poetry, with an emphasis on teaching students to interact with texts on a deeper level. This will include reading and discussing classical literature and creating new stories through Writer’s Workshop.

Ages 8-10:

Tuition: $135/student/month

– Language arts through authentic language experience and an integrated-humanities approach, using the power of stories, poetry, music, art, and play as a lens for learning, gently incorporating English language skills through oral and written means. 

Number and the World Around Us (Ages 9-11) Thursdays, 12:30-2:45 p.m.

Tuition: $68/student/month

– We will explore math, basic geography, and nature, including stars, through hands-on experience, art, stories, and poetry.


Class Tuition

Tuition is specified according to class. Please see class descriptions above. We charge a flat monthly rate for each class, which averages out over the course of the year to be about 7 classes per month for a twice-a-week class and 3 1/2 classes per month for a once-a-week class and includes cost of materials. A minimum of three students per class is required for class to proceed.

Tutoring rates (all ages):

Private tutoring: $25/hr; semi-private, 2 students: $18/student/hr


Contact us to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!


2025-2026 Important Dates

September 3First Day of Class
October 27-31Fall Break
November 26-28Thanksgiving Break
December 22-January 2Christmas Break
January 5Class Resumes
January 19Martin Luther King Day
February 16President’s Day
April 6-10Spring Break
May 21Last Day of Class/Make-up Day

Calendar Key:

  • Red – No Class
  • Blue – Start/End Dates