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Middle School Program
(Ages 11-16)

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Russian Language and Literature for Middle and High School Students

We believe that each student’s development happens through building interest in the subject that is being studied—this is the key to successful learning. That’s why project-based activities, interactive tasks, and preparation for various competitions are actively used in our lessons.

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Study of World's Art Culture in Russian

Students are being introduced to the main types and genres of art. They study various movements and styles in world art culture. They get to know masterpieces that are appreciated worldwide. 

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Preparation for the Russian language Seal of Biliteracy test

Students are able to get school credits through testing examination for middle and high school.

(Fairfax County and Loudoun County, VA)

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Preparation for and participation in regional and international recitation competitions such as “Living Classics” and “Constellation.”

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Preparation for and participation in the National Russian Essay Contest (NREC)

We have developed a course titled “Techniques and Secrets of Essay Writing,” which focuses on teaching the following skills:

  • Understanding the structure and composition of any text.

  • Creating an outline for an essay.

  • Work on stylistics (the ability to use various expressive devices and construct sentences correctly).

  • Writing texts in various genres and on different topics:

    • Developing the ability to define the scope of a topic and structure an essay in a specific genre.​

    • Teaching students to independently select appropriate material and language tools to convey content, organize it, and present it logically.

    • Demonstrating how to use different types of speech within an essay.

    • Teaching how to draw upon personal observations.

    • Building skills to edit their own work and analyze creative works by other authors.

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Mathematics at various levels

Classes are  conducted in both Russian and English, with preparation for and participation in the International “Kangaroo” Mathematics Olympiad.

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