This engaging course invites students to explore the themes of personal identity and coming of age while building a strong foundation in writing. Through a selection of thought-provoking short literary works, students will reflect on their own experiences and develop their voice as writers.Designed to provide essential writing practice, the course focuses on key skills including idea development, organization, sentence fluency, and grammar conventions. Each assignment encourages self-expression, critical thinking, and creative growth—helping students gain confidence in their writing and communication abilities.Whether preparing for high school success or simply learning to express themselves more effectively, students will walk away from this course with valuable skills they’ll use across subjects—and in life.
