News & Updates
November 15, 2024
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I did a complete revamp of the website's aesthetics! Expect more changes soon.
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March 20, 2024​​
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Added Bryson to the about & booking pages!
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Added an Aaron's Curriculum page
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January 15, 2024
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Updated the homepage:
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emphasized spring-semester offerings.
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shortened and improved descriptions.
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Updated competitions page with current competitions & public database​
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November 6, 2023
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Updated competitions page with Profile in Courage.
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Added admissions-essay outline blog post.
October 12, 2023
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New body text font! (Atkinson Hyperlegible)
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Updated EA/ED guide with new info about REA
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August 29, 2023
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Updated address (same building, new suite)
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I (Aaron) updated my fall booking hours.
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Ethical Torch Scholarship added to competitions page
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August 9, 2023
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Owen, Steve, and Brian have been added to the English-tutor team! You can book 1:1s with them online.
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YoungArts has been added to our competitions page.
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Minor tweaks for easier navigation and aesthetic consistency, especially on mobile.
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June 21, 2023
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STEM booking is live (and has been for a while).
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I updated Christine's bio, picture, and booking hours.
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Various typo fixes and improvements.
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April 26, 2023
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We have a new phone number for texting only: (949) 242-9586. I updated our contact info with this information.
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I updated the competitions page with our current competitions.
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I removed my 15-minute booking option due to confusion where students would keep booking this instead of 30-minute meetings.
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February 14, 2023
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I made a landing page for writing competitions. If you want to see it for some reason, I've linked it.
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I revamped the regular competitions page, including our current competitions and testimonials from previous competition winners.
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We'll add STEM and business competitions back onto the website soon. If you are interested in a STEM or business competition, please contact us directly.
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Slight tweaks to the online booking page, including a new plan-only 30-minute Zoom 1:1 with me.
January 18, 2023
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It's been a long time since I've updated this page! I've made many changes to the website that simply didn't get documented here.
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SAT Early Bird Special has been removed; it ended 1/10.
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A while back, I revamped the formatting for text on the main site and blog.
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General aesthetic improvements and alignment tweaks.
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The name of Ryan's counseling meetings has been changed on our Bookings page for simplicity and to clarify their purpose.
March 22nd, 2022
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Jamie has been added to the About Us page
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SAT Summer class days & times have been updated
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Early Bird Discount added to SAT Summer page
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Catalog prices for Summer SAT reflect this discount
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Fixed a "bug" where Mike's picture would direct you to Wix promotional content (thanks, Wix...)
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March 15th, 2022
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I've added the Summer SAT programs to the website. Academic programs coming soon!
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January 17th, 2022
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Important Change:
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Reading Room has been moved from Thursday to Friday.
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January 6th, 2022
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Important Dates:
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Yale Young Global Scholars summer application is due 1/10
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Profile in Courage essay contest is due 1/14
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Website Additions:
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JEA, NYT Editorial, and We the Students essay competitions added to Competitions & Catalog
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A sample of Kacy's Book Publishing project
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Updated info about Book Publishing's three levels
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Info pages for Aaron's Reading Room & Writing Workshop classes
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Various formatting changes, including rounding corners, updating the hyperlink color to the Wikipedia-standard hexadecimal code #0645AD (from #0000FF), modernizing the mobile navigation menu, and fixing never-ending default formatting errors on the mobile site (don't use Wix, kids)
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