This 8-week course prepares students to write effective persuasive essays and research papers! 

Mr. Conway's classes are designed to help students overcome the stress, anxiety, and frustration that comes with writing school essays. Though this is an intimidation-free zone, students are expected to write and participate!

Students will complete weekly in-class writing assignments, two rough draft essays, and two final draft essays.

Students will learn how to research, write detailed paragraphs, construct strong thesis statements, introductions, and conclusions, and how to properly format their essay. 

Students will also practice using a tools to outline, plan, and compose their essay, which have helped many previous students overcome "Blank Page Anxiety," improve grades, and boost test scores. More importantly, this class will help your young scholar write and communicate confidently. 

In addition to core writing skills, the course emphasizes grammar, style, and proper MLA formatting, ensuring that students not only write clearly but also present their work professionally. 

Mr. Conway will provide personalized feedback on all finished essays. Letter grades in the class and on the final draft are available upon request.