English classes are offered at lower-intermediate, upper-intermediate, and advanced levels. For more information, please contact esl@sjd.org.
Fall Semester Registration
Registration for the Fall semester opens on May 1 and closes August 1.
Spring Semester 2023
January 9 – May 10
Class hours:
Mondays, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wednesdays, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
We do not offer evening or weekend classes
Spring classes will be held in person at:
The Church of St. John the Divine
2450 River Oaks Boulevard
Houston, TX 77019
Spring Semester 2023 Schedule
- Thursday, December 1 — Sunday, January 1: Registration $100
- Monday, January 9: First day of class for Spring Semester
- Monday, January 16: MLK Day, no classes
- Wednesday, February 22: Ash Wednesday, no classes
- March 13 — March 17: Spring Break, no classes
- Monday, April 10: Easter Monday, no classes
- Wednesday, May 10: Celebration, last day of class for Spring Semester
We design our courses to help you improve your English for work, study, or social interactions. We offer a balance of activities, with an emphasis on improving speaking, listening, writing, and vocabulary. Developing confidence is important – we like to involve students in using English in real-life situations. Therefore, we offer conversation classes in addition to grammar classes.
Our instructors come from a variety of backgrounds and all have a passion for teaching. We offer high-quality teaching, individual attention, and student care.
Our program emphasizes:
| Communication Skills | Writing Skills |
| Fluency Practice | Grammar Focus |
| Vocabulary Building | Cultural Elements |
| Pronunciation | Special Events |
| Listening Practice |
General ESL Websites
Grammar
