Our German sessions offer personalized attention and engaging, step-by-step lessons that match your child’s learning pace. With native German teachers providing real-time pronunciation correction, your child will build a solid foundation in authentic German while having fun.

In our Spanish tutoring classes, we cater to various levels, offering both small group and private sessions. Recognizing each child's uniqueness, we ensure a personalized learning experience. Small group classes foster a supportive environment, allowing kids to learn at their own pace. Our private classes are customized to individual needs and goals. Interested in scheduling a trial class? Just let us know at learn@bilinacademy.com.

In our Spanish tutoring classes, we cater to various levels, offering both small group and private sessions. Recognizing each child's uniqueness, we ensure a personalized learning experience. Small group classes foster a supportive environment, allowing kids to learn at their own pace. Our private classes are customized to individual needs and goals. Interested in scheduling a trial class? Just let us know at learn@bilinacademy.com.

In our Spanish tutoring classes, we cater to various levels, offering both small group and private sessions. Recognizing each child's uniqueness, we ensure a personalized learning experience. Small group classes foster a supportive environment, allowing kids to learn at their own pace. Our private classes are customized to individual needs and goals. Interested in scheduling a trial class? Just let us know at learn@bilinacademy.com.

The Last Leaf by O. Henry is a poignant short story about friendship, hope, and the power of selfless sacrifice. Set in a small artist community in Greenwich Village, New York, the story follows two young women—Sue and Johnsy—who are battling illness and despair. As Johnsy loses the will to live, she becomes fixated on the idea that she will die when the last leaf falls from a vine outside her window. An old, struggling artist named Behrman ultimately creates a miracle that changes everything. In this course, we will explore O. Henry’s masterful use of irony, symbolism, and narrative twist. Students will learn how the author develops theme and character in a short format, and analyze the emotional and philosophical messages conveyed through the story. We will also examine how the setting and historical context contribute to the story’s mood and message.

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is a thrilling tale of betrayal, justice, and redemption. Set in 19th-century France, the novel follows Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who is falsely imprisoned and emerges years later, transformed into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, seeking revenge on those who wronged him. In this course, students will explore the historical backdrop of post-Napoleonic France and analyze complex themes such as vengeance, forgiveness, identity, and fate. Through guided reading, character analysis, and group discussion, students will reflect on moral dilemmas and the emotional cost of revenge. With its fast-paced plot, rich characters, and philosophical depth, this literary masterpiece will not only sharpen students’ analytical skills but also inspire reflection on justice and personal growth.

The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant is a classic short story that explores the themes of vanity, pride, and the consequences of our choices. Set in 19th-century France, it tells the story of Madame Loisel, a woman who yearns for a luxurious life and borrows a beautiful necklace to attend a high-society event—only to face unexpected consequences after losing it. In this course, students will examine the historical and social context of the story and analyze the key themes of materialism, identity, and irony. Through guided reading, discussion, and reflective writing, students will explore how a simple twist of fate reveals profound truths about human nature and the cost of appearances. This timeless tale offers young readers an opportunity to think critically about values, decisions, and what truly defines one’s worth.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a timeless American classic that explores themes of racial injustice, moral integrity, and the loss of innocence through the eyes of a young girl in the segregated South of the 1930s. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and translated into over 40 languages, the novel continues to resonate with readers of all ages. In this course, students will examine the historical and social context behind the novel, and explore its central themes of empathy, courage, and justice. Through guided reading, character analysis, and discussion, students will reflect on how the innocent perspective of a child reveals the deep-rooted prejudices in society—and how those issues remain relevant today. This course invites teenagers to grow in moral awareness and emotional depth, while appreciating the literary power of one of the warmest and most profound stories in American literature.

Boost your SSAT verbal score with confidence! This class is designed to help students build a strong vocabulary foundation specifically tailored for the SSAT. Through engaging activities, word roots exploration, and targeted practice, students will not only memorize high-frequency SSAT words but also learn how to apply them in analogies, synonyms, and context-based questions.

This 15-week course focuses on comparative reading, encouraging students to delve into two novels that explore a shared theme. Through thoughtful discussions, short analytical writing, and reflective reading journals, students will examine characters, analyze key ideas, and make personal connections. The course is designed to build critical thinking, empathy, and a deeper sense of social awareness. Ideal for middle school students and up.

Our Chemistry tutoring sessions are designed to help students build a solid understanding of key concepts while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Whether your child is just beginning to explore the basics of atoms and molecules or preparing for advanced courses like AP or IB Chemistry, our experienced tutors personalize each session to match the student’s learning style and academic goals.

Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a gripping and unsettling novel that explores the descent into savagery of a group of boys stranded on a deserted island. In this course, students will examine the novel’s powerful commentary on human nature, the fragile boundaries of civilization, and the tension between order and chaos. Through guided reading, character analysis, and thematic discussions, students will explore symbols such as the conch, the beast, and the “Lord of the Flies” itself. They will reflect on the moral and psychological lessons embedded in the narrative and consider how the novel’s exploration of group dynamics, leadership, and morality remains relevant to contemporary society.