District Writers’ Academy Open House and Information Night for Parents and Teachers
ZoomPlease join us for a virtual (via Zoom) information night to learn more about District Writers' Academy's creative and academic course offerings for youth and teen writers. We'll provide an…
Starting Date College Essay for the Win (Youth Class)
Thursdays Oct 14, 21, 28 5-7 p.m. Click Here to register
Starting Date Morning Writers (Adult Classes)
Oct 18-Dec 15 (Mondays - Fridays only) 7:00-7:45 Click Here to register
Starting Date Intro to Creative Writing Senior Level
Mondays Oct 18-Nov 17 4-5 p.m. Click HERE to register
Gaithersburg Book Festival Workshop “Brainstorming Your College Essay Topic”
Gaithersburg Book FestivalDistrict Writers Academy will be offering a free workshop for teens on developing college essay topics at the 2022 Gaithersburg Book Festival. Click here for more info
College Essay for the Win – Session I
July 5-7 10am - 12pm $240.00 (Includes course booklet) Classroom Hours: 6 The College Common App essay incorporates many principles of good writing—effective introductions, story-telling, compressing and expanding narrative, and…
College Essay for the Win – Session II
July 5-7 3pm - 5pm $240.00 (Includes course booklet) Classroom Hours: 6 The College Common App essay incorporates many principles of good writing—effective introductions, story-telling, compressing and expanding narrative, and…
Creative Writers Camp (Sr. level, ages 15-18)
Session I July 18-22, 10am - 1pm $450.00 (includes reading anthology) Do you have a student who likes to read, who dreams about writing, who scribbles stories and poetry in…
College Essay for the Win – Session III
July 25-27 10am - 12pm $240.00 (Includes course booklet) Classroom Hours: 6 The College Common App essay incorporates many principles of good writing—effective introductions, story-telling, compressing and expanding narrative, and…
College Essay for the Win – Session IV
July 25-27 3pm - 5pm $240.00 (Includes course booklet) Classroom Hours: 6 The College Common App essay incorporates many principles of good writing—effective introductions, story-telling, compressing and expanding narrative, and…
Fundamentals of Academic Writing
Session I Aug 22-26, 2:30 pm - 5 pm $450.00 (includes downloadable course handbook) Classroom Hours: 12.5 Get a head start on the school year with this class, which teaches…
College Essay for the Win – Session V
August 29-31 10am - 12pm $240.00 (Includes course booklet) Classroom Hours: 6 The College Common App essay incorporates many principles of good writing—effective introductions, story-telling, compressing and expanding narrative, and…