🎉 Free · Live Online · Wednesday, November 11
Young Scholars Academy · Spring Open House

Come Meet the Mentors Who Get Your Kid.

Our Spring Open House is your chance to sit down, face to face, with the mentors who teach bright, quirky kids like yours, before you sign up for anything.

Meet the mentors who teach bright, quirky kids like yours, before you sign up for anything.

Wednesday, November 11
5 PM PT · 6 PM MT · 7 PM CT · 8 PM ET
Free · Live on Zoom · Kids welcome


Spring Open House · Nov 11

Wednesday, Nov 11 · 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET · Free on Zoom. 
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📅 Wednesday, November 11 🕖 5 PM PT · 6 PM MT · 7 PM CT · 8 PM ET 💻 Live on Zoom · Open to Families Anywhere 🧒 Kids Welcome
✓ WASC Accredited
✓ Founded by a Neurodivergent Educator
✓ 1,200+ Families Served
✓ 93% Re-Enroll
✓ 17 Countries
✓ 47+ US States
Hear it from a real mom

One Minute. One Mom. One Truth.

"He is happy now, thanks to YSA."

You Already Know How Remarkable Your Kid Is.

They can explain how a black hole works, build entire worlds in Minecraft, or argue the ethics of a video game plot for an hour.

But at school, the notes home are about what's wrong. Programs that promised challenge turned into more of the same. And finding one friend their age who actually gets them? Still waiting.

You've been advocating for this child their whole life. You've explained them to teachers, relatives, and other parents more times than you can count.

What if you didn't have to explain them anymore?

That's what this evening is for. Come meet the people who already understand, and see for yourself what it looks like when a kid like yours finally finds their people.

What Happens at the Open House

Two hours, live on Zoom. Here's the evening:

1
Welcome from Mr. Sam — Our founder, a neurodivergent educator who was once the kid nobody in the room understood, shares why YSA exists and what's coming this Spring.
2
Hear It From YSA Families — Real parents and students share what changed for them. Not a script. Just their story.
3
Meet the Mentors in Breakout Rooms — Every mentor has their own breakout room. Pop in, meet them, and ask anything: what a class is really like, how they handle a kid who needs a minute, whether it's the right fit for your child. Visit as many rooms as you like. Have a general question? Our Q&A room is open the whole time.
4
Our Spring Expert Circle — Get a first look at the experts joining our parent community this Spring.
5
Spring Options and Open House Bonuses — At the end, we'll share Spring options and Open House bonuses, with zero pressure. Families who join us live get access to our early-bird bundle, and every family who attends is entered in our giveaway. Details revealed on the night.

In Their Own Words

Melissa & Zoey · YSA Family

"I have to sign up — these people get me."

Zoey came to an Open House unsure. A year later, she's thriving in Mock Trial, and her younger brother found his voice through dance.

Homeschool Mom · Speech & Debate

One class changed how her son communicates, argues, and even negotiates at home, with some seriously effective use of pathos.

YSA Student · Young & Thriving

Executive function systems that actually work for her brain, and a room where everyone was friendly from the start.

Mentors Who Were These Kids

Most YSA mentors are neurodivergent themselves. Many are parents of gifted or 2e kids. They don't read about kids like yours in textbooks. They remember what it felt like to be missed, so they notice the things other teachers miss.

On November 11, you get to meet them.

Meet our mentors →

Why Families Say This One Evening Matters

Meet your child's mentor before you pay a thing.

Course descriptions only tell you so much. Five minutes with the mentor tells you everything.

Get real answers, not a brochure.

Schedules, time zones, ages, ESA funding, payment plans. Ask it all, live.

See how it actually works.

How classes run, how kids make friends, and what support looks like from the inside.

Leave with a plan.

You'll know which class fits your child, or that we're not the right fit. Either way, you'll know.

YSA at a Glance

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Live online, open to families anywhere. 1,200+ families across 47+ US states and 17 countries.
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Small by design. 6 to 8 kids per class, with a mentor who knows your child by name and by interest.
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For ages 5 to 18. Gifted, twice-exceptional (2e), and differently-wired kids. No diagnosis required.
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Low-demand and emotionally safe. Cameras always optional. Never cold-called.
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Built around what they love. From D&D and Minecraft to mythology, coding, debate, and executive function.
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Spring runs January 4 to May 28. Classes meet once a week, live on Zoom.
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WASC accredited.
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Courses start at $778. Payment plans available, and we're an approved vendor with 10+ state ESA programs.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Our Promise

Try It From The Inside Satisfaction Guarantee

If you're not 100% in love with the course, you have options depending on how you enrolled:

  • Switch to a better-fit course

    Another course of equal or lesser value

  • Credit toward a future course

    Available on pay-in-full and payment plans

  • Stop future payments

    Payment plans only, after a 30-day processing period

No risk. No stress. Just the learning and belonging you've been looking for!

We can offer you a 100% satisfaction guarantee because we know what we do works for thousands of other families, and we know it will work for your family, too!

It goes without saying, but we'll say it anyway: to qualify for the satisfaction guarantee policy, you have to actually attend the classes. This is not a cancellation policy. It's a satisfaction guarantee. You can't be satisfied or dissatisfied if you don't attend.

Questions Parents Ask

Is the Open House free? +
Yes, completely free. Just register to get your Zoom link.
Can my child join? +
Yes! Kids are welcome. Many kids love meeting the mentors themselves.
Do I need my camera on? +
No. Cameras are optional, for you and your kids.
What time is it where I live? +
Wednesday, November 11 at 5 PM Pacific, 6 PM Mountain, 7 PM Central, and 8 PM Eastern.
What ages does YSA serve? +
Ages 5 to 18, in age-grouped classes: K, Elementary (6 to 9), Middle School (10 to 13), and High School (14 to 18). We'll cover all of this at the Open House.
Does my child need a diagnosis? +
No diagnosis is required. If your child is clever, quirky, and hasn't found their people yet, they belong here.
Is YSA a full-time school? +
YSA works however your family needs it to. Many families homeschool and use YSA as their child's learning community. Others use YSA alongside traditional, private, or charter school.
Can I use ESA or charter funds? +
Yes. We're an approved vendor with 10+ state ESA programs, and we offer payment plans. Bring your questions on the night and we'll walk you through it.
Do I have to enroll at the Open House? +
Not at all. Come, meet the mentors, ask your questions, and decide when you're ready. Families who join live get access to the early-bird bundle.
What if I can't make it? +
We'd love to talk with you anyway. Book a free 15-minute call with Ann and she'll help you find the right fit for your child.

Your Kid's People Are Waiting to Meet Them.

Wednesday, November 11 · 5 PM PT · 6 PM MT · 7 PM CT · 8 PM ET
Free · Live on Zoom · Kids welcome

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