From Wendy Mills On Tuesdays, during the 2013-2014 school year (at our building) John Jenkins will be teaching Effective Writing at 8:30-9:30, The Published Student with Master Strokes from Literature at 9:35-10:50, and World or American Literature at 11:05-12:15 (depending on numbers/interest level). Cost per Class: $325 for a 30-week program. Materials and handouts fee: $30.

Please contact Patricia Jones with questions, for cost information or to register. JOHN JENKINS’ classes for 2012-2013 at Sovereign Grace Church on Tuesdays: 8:30-9:30 - Effective Writing (8th-12th) - This class incorporates both academic and professional techniques that develop a student’s critical thinking, organizing skills, natural voice, and effective communication through essays. In addition, this class prepares students for the timed essays required for the SAT, including essay evaluation...

Thursday, August 11, 7-:8:00 PM - Free Writing Workshop - Presented by John Jenkins How to Evaluate an Effective Essay for Parents of Jr/Sr High Students Why do effective essays always receive higher marks that merely correct essays? Because effective essays, by definition, achieve the purpose for which they were written. Correct essays may receive high marks for grammar and other easily identifiable errors, but correctness does not guarantee a mastery of critical thinking and a successful compl...

One of John Jenkins classes is now accepting 7th graders.  See list below and under Co-op Documents. Registration form is also available under Co-op Documents. If you are interested, please fill out the registration form and mail it to Patricia Jones.

This is from Patricia Jones. Please contact her with questions or to register. Here are the classes that John Jenkins will be offering next year on Tuesdays.  There are detailed descriptions of these classes and a registration form under Co-op Documents (even though John is not part of Co-op.) 8:30- 9:30 – Effective Writing (8th-12th) 9:30 -10:30 – Intro to Literature and History: Read, Think, and Write!