Students who qualify are invited to participate in a variety of distance learning programs, museum days, and summer programs. A pre-qualifying standardized achievement test is required. Verbally talented students are matched with professional writers and assignments are exchanged by mail. SAT-V or PLUS test required. Upper high school level writing and science courses as well.
Textbooks accompany on-line work.
Instructors help students by e-mail. EPGY, Ventura Hall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-4115. The National Magazine of Student Writing for grades 6-12. Students are matched with a mentor who is on staff at the magazine and receive personalized assignments geared to improve specific skills. No tests required.