This Week at Sentence Center

We indulged in informative and explainer essays describing our favorite desserts, our dream jobs, and the silliest individuals in our lives. Keep reading for some fiction-writing highlights from our Summer Writing Program! Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. The shelter was made of steel that cooled my body when I touched it... There were at least 50 people squished into this cramped room.

We soaked in the summer sunshine as we pored through excerpts from Stuart Little by E.B. White, Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen, and Red Scarf Girl by Ji-li Jiang. As a reminder, Sentence Center will be closed on July 4th, 2026. Hope you enjoy your holiday weekend! P.S. Our super popular Summer Writing Program has just a few spots left - we’d love for your child to join us! Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email.

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We crafted thoughtful opinion and argument essays on vacation spots, animals to rescue, and school grades. Here is another thoughtful opinion: you should check out the Summer 2026 Reading Recommendations for some delightful reads! A reminder: Sentence Center will be closed on July 4th, 2026. Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. The style in Japan is also different.

Welcome to this year’s first Summer Spotlight post! Each month, we will feature a student and celebrate their accomplishments.

We are pleased to announce that our summer Student Spotlight series is starting next week! Keep reading for some sage advice from Angela Tian, whose spotlight will be published next week. A reminder: Our Summer Writing Program has just a few spots left! Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. “Write out what you want your story to say. The skeleton of a story is more important than the finer details.

Our beloved Choose-Your-Own essays took us far and wide, from energetic pep rallies at school, to breakfast buffets in Japan, to redwood forests in Santa Cruz. Enjoy the wonderful excerpts from our writers below! A few reminders: Our Summer Writing Programs are still open for enrollment Sign up for Mr. David’s awesome SF Walking Tour! Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. On Wednesday.

This Week at Sentence Center: 5/16/26 This week at Sentence Center, Our missions consisted of opinion and argument essays about our favorite graphic novels and books, “cautionary” reviews, and thoughts on praise and reward for youth. Speaking of rewards… keep reading for a Sentence Center-exclusive, FREE walking tour through San Francisco with Mr. David! A few reminders: Our Summer Writing Programs are still open for enrollment! Sentence Center will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th.

We honored the people and environments around us with informative and explainer essays about fantastic family members, admirable people, and safety policies at school. Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. Once, my iPad was charging, and Anuj was watching. I wanted to watch, so Anuj let me watch too! It was very kind and caring of him to do such a thing.

Our essays featured unexpected uses for napkins, plushies, and more! Writers took on narrative essays and personal statements about creativity at home, meaningful gifts, and memorable positive influences. Happy Writing, Ms. Ana Questions about our programs or your writer? Reaching out to us is as easy as replying to this email. It took two days to finish painting the canvas. I was using different techniques such as dabbing a crumpled piece of napkin.