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fall 2025

​☻ 18 August 2025 - 19 December 2025 ☻
Middle School/High School Program
GRADES 6-12
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We are excited to have you join The Golden State Academy this academic school year starting this Fall!
​

​We will have a Thanksgiving Break between 24-28 November 2025, so please mark your calendars. NO CLASS on that week.
We will also not have classes on Labor Day, Monday, 1 September 2025 (this will be made up on the Friday of that same week, 5 September 2025).

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ONLINE & IN-PERSON OPTIONS AVAILABLE


​Tuition for Fall 2025:
$1695 for twice-a-week online classes
$1895 for twice-a-week in-person classes
(includes free workshops, mock debate rounds, and one-on-one speech practice sessions on the weekends)



​FULL-YEAR PAYMENT PLAN:
The spring semester is one full month longer than fall, but get fall rates if you pay for the full year now!

Tuition rates if you pay for both fall and spring semesters now:
Online 2x a week: $3395 vs $3790 in total if paying for each semester separately
In person 2x a week: $3795 vs $4390 in total if paying for each semester separately
Online 1x a week: $2195 vs $2590 in total if paying for each semester separately
In person 1x a week: $2995 vs $3390 in total if paying for each semester separately

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In order for us to place you in the most suitable class, please answer the following question below.

HOW MUCH SPEECH & DEBATE EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE?

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​☻ NEW BEGINNER COMPETITIVE ​☻
​I AM NEW AND LOOKING TO ENROLL IN THE COMPETITIVE PROGRAM
​☻ NEW BEGINNER COMPETITIVE ​☻
i've taken educational classes in the past and ready to take on the competitive path
​☻ NEW BEGINNER COMPETITIVE ​☻
i've taken gsa's summer beginner camps or classes and ready to start competing this fall
​☻ R​ETURNING BEGINNER COMPETITIVE ​☻
​i've had 1-2 semesters of fall/spring competitive classes and have gone to 4+ tournaments per term
​☻ experienCED​ ​☻​
i've been competing and going to tournaments for at least 3 spring/fall semesters
Unsure which class is suitable for you/your child? Please email us at [email protected] and we are more than happy to discuss with you what works best for you!



For those in Grades 3-5, please join our weekend elementary classes instead!

​​☻ FALL ELEMENTARY REGISTRATION ☻
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fall 2025 elementary programs

We would love to have you visit soon at one of our open houses.
Check our home page for the schedule!


School year Hours

M-F: 3:45 pm - 8:30 pm 
Sun: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Telephone

510-270-8480
510-470-0531

Email (preferred)

For more info email us at: [email protected]

Locations

Fremont: 200 Brown Rd #201, Fremont, CA 94539

Cupertino: 20432 Silverado Avenue Suite 211, Cupertino, CA 95014

Aborn Institute: 2804 Riedel Road, San Jose, CA 95135 

​​​​Dublin: Loving Tree Academy, 6693 Owens Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588​​
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