
…for Students in the 5th-12th Grades…

Achieve Academic Goals:
• Develop organizational skills and tools for time-management.
• Strengthen study habits both in and out of school.
• Invest quality effort and improve attention to detail on assignments.
• Tap into your unique style of learning.
• Enhance strategies for test preparation.
• Become inspired to engage in the journey of learning!

Strengthen Specific Skills:
• Reading techniques for critical thinking and deeper analysis.
• Brainstorming, organizing, & editing essays.
• Devising strong thesis statements with effective textural support.
• Drafting and polishing outstanding college application essays.
• Developing and strengthening research papers—with proper MLA format.
• Perfecting and polishing public speeches and presentations.
• Planning for solid review on midterms and final exams.
• Communication with teachers, learning specialists, & deans.
• Monthly Letters of specific progress, improvement, & recommendations.
• School Visits of “student shadowing,” with strategies for success and academic intervention.
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[Please Note: Students at the Clifton Corner focus on improving critical thinking skills through individualized lessons in the journey of learning. These strategic sessions are not designed to complete homework assignments for clients at the Corner. Our instruction is with intuitive, talented teachers who extend and enrich the learning process through specific tools of Social and Emotional Intelligence with academic coaching, not traditional tutoring.]
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